Digging Deeper - Fragrant Plants
Of course many plants that have fragrant flowers which are particularly attractive at night are also fragrant during the daytime. There are however many plants that seem to have a rise in the perfume levels in the late afternoon that is best ... [... more]
Green Fingers AU |
Witch Hazel
The genus Hamamelis contains five species from North America and the Orient. They are highly prized for their fragrant flowers, which are borne on bare stems from mid winter to early spring, and also for their excellent yellow and orange autumn ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Cumquats
Cumquats make very good container plants for small gardens or courtyards, with their handsome, compact foliage and lovely fragrant flowers. They belong to the genus Fortunella, although they were once classified with their close relatives, the ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Fiddlewood
The fiddlewood is a lovely West Indian native tree grown for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. Both the genus name citharexylum (from the Greek - kithara, lyre, and xylon, wood) and the common name of fiddlewood refer to the use of the ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Citrus limon
The lemon tree grows to around 3.5 m (12 ft) and does best in warm, humid climates with mild winters. The fruit varies in size and degree of acidity and are often produced in several flushes of fragrant flowers and fruit throughout the ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
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