Tim, did the T. takil seed germinate for you yet?
Canadianplant, that's Zingiber mioga and a few other species. Some Hedychium species should be hardy to a zone 7a when mulched (or maybe lower is heav...
Great pics, Jim! You must have had quite a mild winter for that above-ground portion of the Cordyline to survive!
The S. minor "McCurtain" has survived the winter. I ran out of mulch and leaves, and had forgotten to protect it until the end! I ended up scrounging ...
I uncovered my T. fortunei yesterday. I could have uncovered them a month ago, but my area tends to get quite a bit of cold rain during the spring. Al...
I checked all of the seeds yesterday, and it turns out that there has been germination on all Euc species! :D I'll post some pics once everything gr...
I fully uncovered the kiwis and Yuzus yesterday. Both kiwis are in great shape, and both have new buds forming. I checked the Yuzus, and there IS gree...
Yeah, I'm looking forward to comparing it with my F. murielae.
Great pics! Have you considered trying P. incarnata? It should be hardy in your zone.
I was given an A. neomexicana and Hedychium sp., and I bought a small F. nitida. We'll see how everything does!
Paul, I happened to see John at the ARHS plant sale today. He said that there were some heating vents which were near the Pseudosasa at Dal, so that h...
Great work, Tim! Make sure to take pics if berries eventually form!
To continue this thread, here is that same patch of Opuntia humifusa (Onatario native form?) after the winter. It's been cool to see all of the variat...
Welcome to PalmsNorth, Larry! I always enjoy seeing your pics on the HPS board, especially since we are in the same zone.
Canadianplant, that Fargesia in between the Aucubas is doing really well also; there are lots of new leaves and shoots coming up!Tim, thanks! I always...