Plants and Flowers - Watching them grow (2) . . .

Flaming Glorybower

Flaming Glorybower (Clerodendrum splendens) is a woody or semi-woody evergreen vine or running shrub to 12 feet (3.7 m) long, that climbs by twining. The flowers are brilliant red, sometimes yellow or white. The terminal panicles are about 4 inches across. After the corollas fall, the calyxes become purplish-pink or red. (December 4, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

With flowers opening purple, then turning pale lavender and finally white, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) is an aptly named little shrub. Flowers of all three colors are present from spring through the end of summer. (December 19, 2004)

Fortnight Lily

Fortnight Lily (Dietes iridioides) (often called African iris in Florida) are evergreen perennials. (March 26, 2005)

Fortnight Lily

Fortnight Lily (Dietes iridioides) (often called African iris in Florida) are evergreen perennials. (March 26, 2005)

Desert Rose

The Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) will grow from 6 1/2 to 10 feet in the wild. It has fleshy leaves and beautiful 2-inch pink open-trumpet shaped flowers. It is a succulent, and forms more of a bush than a tree. It will be an indoor bonsai in all but the warmest climates. (April 2, 2005)

Desert Rose

The Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) will grow from 6 1/2 to 10 feet in the wild. It has fleshy leaves and beautiful 2-inch pink open-trumpet shaped flowers. It is a succulent, and forms more of a bush than a tree. It will be an indoor bonsai in all but the warmest climates. (April 2, 2005)

Desert Rose

The Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) will grow from 6 1/2 to 10 feet in the wild. It has fleshy leaves and beautiful 2-inch pink open-trumpet shaped flowers. It is a succulent, and forms more of a bush than a tree. It will be an indoor bonsai in all but the warmest climates. (April 2, 2005)

Desert Rose

The Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) will grow from 6 1/2 to 10 feet in the wild. It has fleshy leaves and beautiful 2-inch pink open-trumpet shaped flowers. It is a succulent, and forms more of a bush than a tree. It will be an indoor bonsai in all but the warmest climates. (April 2, 2005)

Desert Rose

The Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) will grow from 6 1/2 to 10 feet in the wild. It has fleshy leaves and beautiful 2-inch pink open-trumpet shaped flowers. It is a succulent, and forms more of a bush than a tree. It will be an indoor bonsai in all but the warmest climates. (April 2, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Agapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)

African Lily

Once that little "capsule" opens, many little "tubes" begin to emergeAgapanthus is commonly known as "African Lily" or "Lily of the Nile" but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Limpopo River. (May 8, 2005)