Tag Archives: Stipa

Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’

Posted on September 29, 2011 by hortophile

This striking variety of Black Eyed Susan is one of my favourite plants.  Discovered in 1937 by Heinrich Hagemann at Gebrueder Schuetz’s nursery in the Czech Republic and propagated by Karl Foerster of Potsdam, Germany, the début of Rudbeckia fulgida … Continue reading →

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Deer-proof Plants Part III

Posted on March 2, 2011 by hortophile

Finally, I’ll show you which ornamental grasses, perennials, bulbs and annuals I’m growing in my front yard.  Ornamental grasses are great, the rabbits on steroids haven’t touched my: Fargesia murielae (Umbrella Bamboo), which I keep in an oak barrel even … Continue reading →

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