The Chinese Catalpa flowers early in life. The bean pods that form later are thinner than Catalpa speciosa.
Category Archives: Flowers
Variegated Yucca
The Variegated Yucca is flowering this summer. It was planted only a few years ago.
Dandelion Tree Trunk
I noticed a dandelion growing in the crevice of a tree trunk. Dandelions are an edible wild food.
Flowering Fruit Trees
This spring the fruit trees are flowering early. Double Red Delicious Apple full of flowers. Northstar Sour Cherry with many flower blossoms. 3 pears in our orchard are flowering: Kieffer, Pineapple, and Starking Delicious Pears. The Sun ‘n Snow Poplar is always looking like its flowering. Golden Leaves are very easy to notice.
March Flowers
Flowering has already started in March this year. Crimson Gold Nectarine Flowering. Bigfoot Willow Hybrid Windbreak with yellow flowers. Nanking Cherry full of blossoms.
Tree Lily Bulb
Tree Lilies are beautiful and tall growing lilies. In order to have the needed energy to grow tall, they need a big bulb of energy.
Chinese Catalpa Bean Pods
The Chinese Catalpa(Catalpa ovata) starts flowering at a young age. This turns into seedpods that are filled with a lot of viable seed.
Flowering Vines
Vines are some fast-growing, flowering plants. Morning Glories and Firecracker Vines attract hummingbirds to the garden. The Hardy Passion fruit has amazing flowers. It is also known as Maypop and can create edible fruit in milder climates than mine.
Sunflower High
Sunflowers are easy to grow here. There are many kinds to try, this one has multiple head flowers.
Variegated Club
I like to grow a lot of variegated plants. Grass can be very ornamental with variegated leaves like the Variegated Sea Oats(Chasmanthium latifolium ‘River Mist’). What’s better than Rose of Sharon Flowering Shrub? Rose of Sharon with variegated leaves and double flowers! Variegated leaves of a special Morning Glory. Golden variegated leaves of the Mulberry […]