Category Archives: H215 WK7

Luscher Farm – More pictures

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Katie
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Strobilanthes atropurpurea

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Strobilanthes atropurpurea Stinking Nettle Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) Genus: Strobilanthes (stroh-bil-AN-theez) Species: atropurpurea Category: Perennials Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade Light … Continue reading →

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Sanguisorba officinalis

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Sanguisorba officinalis Salad Burnet Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) Genus: Sanguisorba (san-GWIS-or-ba) Species: officinalis (oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss) Category: Herbs Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Hardiness: USDA … Continue reading →

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Sanguisorba canadensis ‘Summer Snow’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Sanguisorba canadensis ‘Summer Snow’ Burnet Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) Genus: Sanguisorba (san-GWIS-or-ba) Species: canadensis (ka-na-DEN-sis) Synonym:Sanguisorba sitchensis Synonym:Sanguisorba stipulata Synonym:Sanguisorba canadensis var. latifolia Synonym:Sanguisorba canadensis var. latifolia Category: Perennials Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA … Continue reading →

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Rudbeckia lacinata ‘Herbstsonne’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Rudbeckia lacinata ‘Herbstsonne’ Black-eyed Susan Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) Genus: Rudbeckia (rud-BEK-ee-a) Species: laciniata (la-sin-ee-AY-tuh) Cultivar: Herbstsonne Additional cultivar information: (aka Autumn Sun) Category: Perennials Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 … Continue reading →

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Phlox paniculata ‘Laura’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Phlox paniculata ‘Laura’ Border Phlox Family: Polemoniaceae (po-le-moh-nee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Phlox (floks) Species: paniculata (pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh) Cultivar: Laura Category: Perennials Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: … Continue reading →

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Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Longin’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Longin’ Russian Sage Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Perovskia (per-OFF-skee-a) Species: atriplicifolia (at-ry-pliss-ih-FOH-lee-uh) Cultivar: Longin Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: … Continue reading →

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Oreganum ‘Kent Beauty’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Oreganum ‘Kent Beauty’ Ornamental Oregano Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Origanum (or-RI-ga-num) Species: rotundifolium (ro-tun-dih-FOH-lee-um) Cultivar: Kent Beauty Category: Herbs Perennials Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA … Continue reading →

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Lychnis coronaria Oculata Group

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Lychnis coronaria Oculata Group Rose Campion Family: Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee) Genus: Silene (sy-LEE-nee) Species: coronaria (kor-oh-NAR-ee-uh) Cultivar: Oculata Group Synonym:Agrostemma coronaria Synonym:Lychnis coronaria Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 … Continue reading →

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Huecherra ‘Midnight Rose’

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Huecherra ‘Midnight Rose’ Coral Bells Family: Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee) Genus: Heuchera (HEW-ker-a) Cultivar: Midnight Rose Category: Perennials Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA … Continue reading →

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