False Solomon's Seal (Maianthemum racemosum). Hardy, herbaceous, North American wildflowerDescription: Tiny, fragrant, creamy white flowers at the ends of the stems in showy, terminal, spirea-like racemes in spring, followed by greenish, fleshy ber... - False Solomon's Seal (Maianthemum racemosum).
Feathered Hyacinth (Muscari comosum 'Plumosum'). Hardy, late spring-flowering bulb Description: Feathery plumes of mineral-violet flowers resembling puffs of cotton candy Habit: 10 inches tall; tends to lean over Culture: Plant 3 to 4 inches deep in sun or partial shade and well-drained ga... - Feathered Hyacinth (Muscari comosum 'Plumosum').
Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea). Hardy North American perennial sedgeDescription: Arching mounds of narrow, shiny green foliage; bristly dark brown seed clusters that resemble fox tails emerge in late spring; semi-evergreen in warmer zonesHabit: Grows 1-3' tall and wide; clump... - Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea).
Franklin Tree (Franklinia alatamaha). Small, hardy, deciduous North American tree Description: Pure white flowers with prominent yellow stamens bloom in late summer; leaves turn deep red in the fall Habit: Reaches 10 to 20 feet high and 8 to 15 feet wide Culture: Prefers f... - Franklin Tree (Franklinia alatamaha).
Fraxinella; Purple Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus'). Hardy, ornamental, late spring-flowering perennialDescription: Lightly fragrant, pink-mauve flowers with darker veins in late spring; dark green foliage emits lemony scent if crushed; star-shaped seed podsHabit: Grows 2-3 feet hig... - Fraxinella; Purple Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus').
Fraxinella; White Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus). Description: Hardy, ornamental, late spring-flowering perennial. ?- Lightly fragrant, white flowers in late spring; dark green foliage emits lemony scent if crushed; star-shaped seed pods Habit: Grows 2-3 feet high and wide Cultur... - Fraxinella; White Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus).
French Lavender (Lavandula stoechas). Description: Evergreen perennial herb. ?- Long, intensely-colored purple bracts above a pinecone-shaped head of long lasting, compact flowers that bloom in early summer; gray-green, fragrant, evergreen foliage Habit: Grows 1... - French Lavender (Lavandula stoechas).
French Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus sativa). Hardy perennial herbDescription: Grown for edible, aromatic foliage Habit: Forms a clump to 2 feet tall and with a similar width. Culture: Prefers full sun and well-drained, moderately rich soil Hardiness: Cold hardy to USDA Zone 6 Origi... - French Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus sativa).
Fringe Tree (Chionanthus virginicus). Hardy, deciduous, Eastern North American tree Description: Fragrant, delicate white panicles of flowers in late spring; followed by blue-black fruits; glossy, dark green foliage turns shades of yellow and brown in fall Habit:... - Fringe Tree (Chionanthus virginicus).
Garden Sage (Salvia officinalis). Hardy, semi-evergreen, perennial herbDescription: Spikes of pale lavender flowers are borne over the soft green foliage Habit: Grows to 2.5 feet tall and wide Culture: Prefers full sun and ordinary, well-drained soil; tolerates d... - Garden Sage (Salvia officinalis).
Garden Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). Hardy evergreen, low growing herb Description: Bright purple to white flowers, borne in the leaf axils; cover the plant in late spring; aromatic foliage Habit: Spreading, mat-forming plant grows to 1 foot high and 3 feet or more w... - Garden Thyme (Thymus vulgaris).
Globe Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus). Perennial kitchen garden vegetableDescription: Large, silvery green, deeply lobed, pointed leaves form a mound from which the flower stems arise; large, purplish, thistle-like flowers sit atop stems up to 6 feet tall; fl... - Globe Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus).
Golden Seal (Hydrastis canadensis). Hardy, North American herbaceous perennial Description: Small, greenish-white flowers in spring followed by red raspberry-like fruit; palmately lobed leaves; thick, knotty yellow roots Habit: Grows to 12 inches high and 8 to 12 in... - Golden Seal (Hydrastis canadensis).
Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica). Hardy, North American herbaceous perennial Description: Bright blue flowers in dense clusters, mid to late summer Habit: Flower spikes grow 2-3 feet high Culture: Prefers full sun to part shade and humus rich, moist garden loam; ... - Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica).
Great Red Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus). Hardy, herbaceous North American perennial Description: Large, bright scarlet blossoms open from upper branches in late summer; leaves turn orange and yellow in fall Habit: Grows to 7 feet high and 4 feet wide; multi-stemmed Culture: Pre... - Great Red Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus).
Greek Oregano (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum). Description: Hardy, perennial herb - Aromatic, dark green leaves are grown for culinary purposes. Cream-colored flowers are borne in July to September. Habit: Grows 6-18" high; spreading Culture: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil Har... - Greek Oregano (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum).
Green Ischia Fig (Ficus carica cv.). Description: Half-hardy, deciduous shrub produces medium-sized, dry but rich-tasting fruits with a yellowish-green skin and strawberry-colored pulp Habit: Grows 12-15 feet high, spreads to 8 feet Culture: Prefers full sun and wel... - Green Ischia Fig (Ficus carica cv.).
Green-and-Gold (Chrysogonum virginianum). Hardy, North American perennial Description: Bright yellow daisy-like flowers from late spring to early fall Habit: Reaches 6 to 12 inches high and wide Culture: Prefers partial or full shade and ordinary or moist garden soil Hardiness: Col... - Green-and-Gold (Chrysogonum virginianum).