Primula Veris, commonly known as Cowslip, is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial of the primrose family that is noted for its early to mid-spring bloom of showy, noddy, lemon yellow flowers. It is native to temperate areas of Asia and Europe. It has been introduced and has naturalized in eastern North America. It is also a […]

Fritillaria imperialis, commonly known as Crown Imperial, is a bulbous perennial that boasts a beautiful display of bright orange-red, pendant, bell-shaped flowers topped by a crown of small leaves and rising at the end of an upright stem bearing lance-shaped, glossy leaves. The flowers have a distinctive musk-like odor and contain large drops of nectar. […]

Cyclamen is a genus of more than 20 species of flowering perennial herbs of the primrose family that are native to the Middle East and Europe. The plant grows from a tuber and has no stem above the ground, and the kidney-shaped leaves grow from the base.  Cyclamens bloom for several months if kept in […]

This weedy vine is native to the tropics of northern South America. Although it is an annual, it spreads quickly by self-seeding. It grows rapidly, reaching 10-20 feet, but is not sturdy and requires support to grow upright. The delicate, fern-like foliage recoils from direct sunlight but expands after sundown.  The bright scarlet red flowers […]

Native to the Mediterranean region and Western Europe, Daffodils are hardy perennials that come back year after year, spreading and often naturalizing. They are fall-planted bulbs, usually planted in October, and the flowers bloom in late winter or early spring. There are thousands of daffodil varieties. The traditional daffodil flower may be a showy yellow […]

Dahlia is a genus of tuberous plants that are members of the Asteraceae family. The tubers are planted in the ground in late spring, around May, and generally flower from July to the first autumn frosts. Dahlias are perfect for a border garden and make lovely cut flowers. The flowers can range in size from […]

Daisy Double is a winter flower that blooms in an array of shades. It is a dwarf, dense-flowering plant that serves well as a pot plant and in flower beds. Unlike wild daisies with a single row of petals, this variety features multiple overlapping layers of quill-like or textured ray florets.  These tightly bundled petals […]

Botanically known as Bellis perennis, the single daisy represents the classic, iconic look of the common English daisy. The single daisy features a clean, minimalistic structure with just a single row of pristine white or slightly pink-tipped petals.  The outer ray florets radiate beautifully from a prominent, bright yellow center disc. This open anatomy leaves […]

Botanically known as Leucanthemum Vulgare, the Wild Daisy is a hardy, free-spirited wildflower that blankets open meadows, roadsides, and grasslands. Larger and taller than its garden-bound relatives, it features a classic composite head with a single ring of brilliant white petals radiating around a flat, rich golden-yellow central disc. Its spoon-shaped, dark green leaves are […]