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Posted by Alvin in Motown, z6 on April 15, 2025, 10:04 pm
I removed the protection from the REDTIP PHOTINIA, Photinia fraseri. This is how it made it through my -3F winter. Redtip Photinia, for any not familiar with the plant is a BLE (broad-leaved evergreen)...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/hkCv4cC9b7ngP1Cy8
I lifted the cone from my INDIAN HAWTHORN, Rhaphiolepia indica, to see how it has fared, after the winter. Indian Hawthorn is another BLE...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/8xiec3DPFgpSN5sV9
Recently, Fred posted a pic of a CAROLINA JESSAMINE, that was blooming near him/ He said they grow wild, there. Last fall, I planted a CAROLINA JESSAMINE, Gelsemium sempervirens, in my z6 garden. Carolina Jessamine is rated z7b hardy, at best. However, This Carolina Jessamine is of the 'Margarita' cultivar, which has proven itself as z6b hardy. It got no protection, other than some leaves that naturally fell on it, similar to what happens to Crocosmia, each year. This is how it came through -3F....
https://photos.app.goo.gl/9Zqg6y3BoxiHaoTL7
I removed the protection from my Variegated MYRTLE, Myrtus communis variegata, to see how it fared after the winter. Myrtle is another BLE...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/oDjxQTsBRqGdAKxs9
Right after Christmas, I posted that my holly plants had been "stripped clean" of all their berries. Check this out, though...BERRIES ARE STILL ON the Vicary Privet Ligustrum. These berries must not be as delicious as most of the other berries, to birds...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ryTdEPveUyRPWbwb9
The Cardamine quinquifolia, a spring-blooming woodland plant, is blooming:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/KG1znxM4XBbB7QUF7
https://photos.app.goo.gl/t3oNvd1opEQ7fdGz5
- NEW PLANTS -
Here is the new SABAL Palmetto, I got from Steve, in Florence, Alabama. It is a 3 gallon...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/fJR9dGtmtVwg3vZc8
Here is a pic of a new HONG KONG ROSE or Scarlet Bells, Rhodoleia henryi 'Scarlet Bells'. It came from a nursery in Fred's neck of the woods, in S.c. (Nurseries Caroliniana)...
https://photos.app.goo.gl/AQE7rJ3w4x6BZ7uj9
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