July Plant of the Month- Hartweg’s Sundrops

July Plant of the Month- Hartweg’s Sundrops

July Plant of the Month- Hartweg’s Sundrops Calylophus hartwegii: Hartweg’s  Sundrops / Fendler’s Sundrops Form: Herb. Lifespan: Perennial. Growth rate: Rapid. Mature Size: 12-18″ high and 24″ wide. Flowers: Bright yellow, four petals, 24...
Visiting Monet’s Garden

Visiting Monet’s Garden

Visiting Monet’s Garden By Sam Thompson Past Coordinator Checking items off your bucket list is a wonderful achievement.  In May I checked off visiting Monet’s Garden in Giverny, France.  If you have the opportunity to visit this garden, it will not disappoint....
Plant of the Month: Boston Ivy

Plant of the Month: Boston Ivy

Plant of the Month: Boston Ivy by Jan Koehler, SCMG Boston Ivy Scientific Name: Parthenocissus tricuspidata Other Common Name: Boston ivy, Japanese ivy Type: Perennial Family: Vitaceae  (Grape family) Indigenous Range: China and Japan Zone: 4-9 Growth habit: Vine with...