Farfugium japonicum var. giganteum 'Marco' holds a special place in our hearts for its outstanding glossy foliage and 4 feet tall late blooming flower stalks. While other cultivars tickle our senses with fun and sometimes weird variegation, this one adds a very bold contrast to any fine foliage opening up a myriad of garden possibilities. 'Marco's' companion here is Carex oshiemensis 'Everillo'. Zones: 7b to 10b. #farfugium #shadeplants #fallflowers | Plant Delights Nursery, Inc.

Yosemite Science has taken on a GIANT topic. This week Conservancy naturalist Marty Anderson will be hosting a three-part series all about Giant Sequoias. Today we’re seeding the story with talk of... sequoia seeds! In this first video, Marty explains that giant sequoias, similar to many other species of plants, are adapted to life with fire. Giant sequoia cones release their seeds when they feel the heat of low intensity fires. By releasing the seeds during a low intensity fire the seeds drop d

Secvoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) din Parcul Național Semenic-Cheile Carașului | Pădurile din România