Above: Penstemon Confertus, yellow Penstemon
Transplanted dozens of penstemon, iris (setosa?), heuchera and sedum seedlings and divisions around the yard. These are from seedlings I planted late last fall, both in pots and in the ground.
Category: Propagation
Early spring this year
“Everything” is sprouting and leafing early due to the early warm conditions. Some of the plants are 2-3 weeks earlier than usual. The bulb seeds planted last year came up very early, with Brodiaea sprouting in November. Continue reading “Early spring this year”
Almost December and the garden’s still alive
Brodiaea coronaria patches already started sending up leaves in early November (mature patches). The earliest I’d seen them come up before was the first week of December. Continue reading “Almost December and the garden’s still alive”
Native Plant sale
Unless otherwise indicated, all plants mentioned in this diary are northwest natives.
Went to the Washington Native Plant Society fall plant sale and came away with seeds for over a dozen species. The seeds were sown into small planters with sand and potting soil, watered, seeds placed, sand shaken over to cover, covered with pumice
Tiger Lily with Brodiaea :
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