by Lane Berrey | Apr 25, 2024 | What's In Bloom
May 2024 African Daisy Osteospermum ecklonis African Daisy is a member of the daisy family with many similarities to its cousins. Like any other member of the aster family, it has symmetrical petals that radiate out from a central eye. Flower petals come in many...
by Lane Berrey | Mar 25, 2024 | What's In Bloom
April 2024 Gold Star Magnolia Magnolia acuminata Gold Star magnolia, or the Cucumber Tree, is one of several deciduous magnolias that we have an opportunity to grow successfully in the Ozark region. Unlike the more common deciduous magnolias (Magnolia x soulangeana...
by Lane Berrey | Feb 28, 2024 | What's In Bloom
March 2024 Tete-a-Tete Daffodil Narcissus Tete-a-Tete Narcissus ‘Tete-a-Tete’ is a heirloom daffodil that is often overlooked from the many different daffodils gardeners can plant. This early fragrant buttercup-yellow flowering daffodil is a must have....
by Lane Berrey | Feb 1, 2024 | What's In Bloom
February 2024 Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis The scientific name for “snowdrops” is Galanthus nivalis, which means, ‘milk flower of the snow’, which refers to the flower color and its early flowering time. This bulb is often overlooked in our gardens because of...
by Lane Berrey | Jan 1, 2024 | What's In Bloom
January 2024 Paperbark Maple Acer griseum Paperbark Maple is an excellent choice to plant where you need a small statured tree. This deciduous tree originates from Central China. At maturity it can reach 20 feet tall with a similar spread. Unlike most Japanese...
by Lane Berrey | Dec 1, 2023 | What's In Bloom
December 2023 Snapdragons Antirrhinum majus Snapdragons are an old garden favorite for many. Growing up on a dairy farm, there was not much energy devoted to having a flower garden but my parents always planted snapdragons to brighten up special places around the...