Sunday, August 18, 2013

Rudbeckia

This perennial grows in sandy soil in a flower bed bordering a deck with a southern exposure in Lansing, New York.This perennial is commonly known as coneflowers 
or black eyed Susans.
  



Blackberries



 These berries grow in sandy soil in Lansing, New York on a hillside overlooking Cayuga Lake.  The ripe berry is black.
  In the blackberry, the drupelets remain attached to the core which comes off with the fruit when picked.


Frans Hais Day Lily

Planted in Lansing, New York.
August 2013
Mid to Late Season bloomer
Scape height 24 inches
Bloom Size 4 inches
Single Bloom Form
Bright Rust and Orange Bicolor
with Creamy Orange Midrib on Petals
Flowers are edible
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Year of registration 1955

http://www.gablehousefarmandgardens.ca/product/frans-hals/