Theves Poplar
November 5, 2008 by Heirloom Man
Theves PoplarThe Theves Poplar, ‘Populus nigra “Afghanica”, is fast growing and very upright. The Theves Poplar is used for borders and screens. It is longer lived than the Lombardy Poplar. The columnar or spire-like form is often recommended for screens. The bark of older trunks is nearly white. The leaves are triangular-ovate and deep green in color. It is good in lawns where a narrow tree is needed. For screening plant 10 to 15′O apart in the row. These deciduous trees have moderate to high water requirements, and is moderate in its tolerance to salt and alkali.
Tulip - Double Early - Monte CarloThe Tulip ‘Monte Carlo’, ‘Tulipa double early’, is a fall planted bulb. An aristocrat of the double blooming Tulips, the pride of Dutch gardens will be yours for weeks with these abundantly beautiful petals. Lush rich jewel tones of golden yellow for a
Morning Glory - Split PersonalityThe Morning Glory Spilt Personality, ‘Tpomoea purpurea’, has graceful, delicately split, star-shaped flowers that will add a unique look to your garden. The 2 inch star shaped flowers are magenta-pink in color. They are called morning glory because blooms open in the cool of the morning. During the fall, flowers open all day. They will bloom from summer until fall frost.The Spilt Personality Morning Glory does not like to dry out, so water frequently. Morning glories seem to bloom earlier and with more blooms when they are constricted to a pot. Plant in the spring after the last average frost date. Plants started too early are less vigorous than those started later. This excellent vine will cover fences and trellises, grow as ground cover, or hang in large baskets or pots.

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