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).
Great Red Hibiscus Seeds (Hibiscus coccineus). Great Red Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus), a perennial native to the coastal swamps of Georgia and Florida, was adopted as an ornamental in American gardens by the end of the 18th century, when George Washington ordered a plant for Mo... - Great Red Hibiscus Seeds (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).
Greek Oregano Seeds (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum). Greek Oregano, native to Greece and Turkey, bears especially flavorful leaves and has a long history of culinary use. Philadelphia nurseryman Bernard McMahon listed Winter Sweet Marjoram (O. heracleoticum), a synonym of Greek Oregan... - Greek Oregano Seeds (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum).
Green Glass Candle Lamp. Delicate details add to the uniqueness of this exquisite candle lamp, crafted from mouth-blown glass. Holds a votive or tealight candle. 8 3/4"h x 3 A 1/4" dia.... - Green Glass Candle Lamp.
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 Striped Cushaw Winter Squash Seeds (Cucurbita mixta cv.). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.Cushaws likely originated in the West Indies before 1700, and this heirloom is believed to be the same variety cultivated before 1860 as 'Improved Cushaw'. Thomas Jefferson cultivated numerous squashes a... - Green Striped Cushaw Winter Squash Seeds (Cucurbita mixta 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).
Growing up in Slavery. Ten slaves?- all under the age of 19?- tell their stories of enslavement, brutality, and dreams of freedom in this collection. Culled from full-length autobiographies, these accounts were selected to help teenagers relate to the ho... - Growing up in Slavery.
Guinea Bean or Snake Gourd Seeds (Lagenaria siceraria var.). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.A member of the bottle gourd tribe, Guinea Bean bears light green, cylindrical fruits up to 5' long with creamy-white flesh similar to squash. It was believed to originate from New Guinea, he... - Guinea Bean or Snake Gourd Seeds (Lagenaria siceraria var.).
Guinea Hen Flower; Checkered Lily (Fritillaria meleagris). Mid-late spring-flowering bulb Description: Charming purple, rose, and white flowers with checkered patterns; flowers nodding and bell-shaped; thin, pale green foliage Habit: Flowering stalks 12-15 inches high Culture: Prefers li... - Guinea Hen Flower; Checkered Lily (Fritillaria meleagris).
Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis). Herbaceous, North American perennial Description: Large, light pink, hollyhock-like flowers with rose-colored centers; blooms in mid- to late-summer Habit: Grows 5-7 feet high and 4-5 feet wide; upright habit Culture: Prefers full s... - Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis).
Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow Seeds (Hibiscus laevis). Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow, a large, native perennial with light pink, hollyhock-like flowers, was noted by John and William Bartram during their explorations of the South in 1765-66. "Halberd", the name of a 15th centur... - Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow Seeds (Hibiscus laevis).
Hamilton Bust. Our Alexander Hamilton bust is richly detailed in polystone with a white finish that makes a handsome addition to your home, office or library. 3A 1/2"w x 6"h x 3"d.... - Hamilton Bust.
Handmade Rush Seat Wood Footstool. The woven rush seat and sturdy walnut legs have roots in the 18th century, but the sturdy, simple style works perfectly today. Put your feet up - or use this wood footstool for extra seating. Rush seat wood footstool is handmade by a U.S.... - Handmade Rush Seat Wood Footstool.
Harlequin Blue Flag (Iris versicolor). Hardy, North American, spring-blooming perennialDescription: Showy, bluish-purple, wide-spreading flowers in branched clusters of two or three; falls are often blotched in yellow or purple-veinedHabit: Forms vigorous clumps of... - Harlequin Blue Flag (Iris versicolor).
Heartleaf Bergenia; Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia). Hardy, spring-blooming perennial groundcover Description: Dense clusters of rose-pink flowers above thick rosettes of heart-shaped, glossy, leathery leaves that turn shades of red and purple in fall and winter; evergreen in warmer c... - Heartleaf Bergenia; Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia).
Heartleaf Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia). Hardy North American perennial Description: Creamy white spikes of tiny flowers cover the plant in spring on stalks to 12 inches; 3-5 lobed, soft olive green foliage often persists through winter Habit: Forms a mound 6 to 12 inches high and 12 ... - Heartleaf Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia).
Heliotrope Seeds (Heliotropium arborescens). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.In 1786, as he was serving as Minister to France, Thomas Jefferson sent a collection of seeds and plants home to friends, including the lovely purple-flowering Heliotrope: "To be sowed in spr... - Heliotrope Seeds (Heliotropium arborescens).
Henry's Freedom Box. Henry "Box" Brown doesn't know how old he is. Nobody keeps records of slaves' birthdays. All the time he dreams about freedom, but that dream seems farther away than ever when he is torn from his family and put to work in a warehouse. Henry ... - Henry's Freedom Box.