Posts tagged “Crassulaceae”
Another Berry Go Round!
August’s Berry Go Round is now up at Seeds Aside. I love Seeds Aside. Botanical content and pun-filled writing – two of my favorite things! Some of the great posts in this particular carnival are this one on botanizing in the Bighorn Mountains and another on an adorable little Sedum.
Panda Plant
Panda Plant, Kalanchoe tomentosa, is a close relative of Mother of Thousands. It’s called a Panda Plant because the leaves are very very fuzzy and have red tips and they supposedly resemble panda toes. Though both pandas and Panda Plants are very cute, I do not think there is any real resemblance. Mother of Thousands […]
Spring break, day 5: Lotusland part 7
The succulent garden felt strange to me because of the deciduous trees nearby. One of the oddest gardens was the blue garden. Ganna Walska planted as many foliage plants with blueish foliage as she could find in this garden. There was an incredible planting of cacti and euphorbs near the main house. This is a […]