elephant earsI D, info

Question ------------------------- Followup To Question - THe locals call these huge leaved plants, (that seem not to flower) Elephant ears, the resemblance is uncanny.But I dont know what to look it up under! An

name of a plant

QuestionHello Please help me to find the name of a plant which has a green , approximately 5 mm diameter, long stalk. The stalk is covered with little bell shaped sepals arranged around the stalk. In each litt

Barcelona bush

QuestionI bought a bush yesterday from a stall on the Ramblas in Barcelona and forgot to ask what it was. At the moment it is about two feet high, has foot long branches covered with mid-green laurel-like leav

Hydrangeas

QuestionGreetings, I purchased two hydrangeas this last Spring at a local nursery without any ID or tags. They were on clearance and looked very pitiful. After planting and nursing they both did well, one turned out

tuber

QuestionBoth. ------------------------------------------- The text above is a follow-up to ... -----Question----- I have tubers - dont know where I got it - that produce iris like plants, appx 48 tall, tuber

dragons blood plant?

QuestionLast year some one game me a plant & told me that it was a dragons blood plant. But the plants i see in the stores dont realy look like it. Some of them look more like a perenial(?) while others look like a

Help to identify a plant

QuestionI purchased a green plant...it had no name the person selling it had no idea what it was. I bought it in Columbus Georgia...at a K Mart store. The leaves (there are only 7) are very large & a true green...th

Unknown houseplant

QuestionI was given a plant and I have no idea what kind of plant it is or how to take care of it. all I know is that it grows from clippings. it has broad green leaves with white centers. It has thick stems the kin

berry vine

Questiondoes poison ivy have berries on the vine ? AnswerSharon, Depends on what youre calling a berry. If youre talking about something similar to a raspberry that you can eat, then no, it doesnt make a ber

Growing Unkown Tree seeds

QuestionHi I live in Central Florida, as you may know we have all the great parks here like Animal Kingdom, Bush gardens, SeaWorld and so on, They have wonderfull trees there and I make a habbit of taking seed pods

tree/plant

Questionabout a year ago i brought home an unwanted plant basket from work. there was a tiny tree sort of plant. it has grown, but im wanting to more about it. It has long green and red leaves,that

unknown mass of plants

QuestionI live in Spokane, WA. In my front flowerbed I have an unknown mass of plants growing. They are growing from seeds and they are covering the entire area. I originally thought they were wave

Need plant ID

QuestionI live in Connecticut and I found a 3 leafed plant(leaves about 12 long) among daylilies. It has a green pod with white spots about 1/2 way down plant the size of a plumb. Is it poisonous? I have

(possibly) invasive vine

QuestionThere is a vine growing in my backyard, which seems to have taken over all of my roses, even my lilac bush. I have seen many types in the South, but this is in Pennsylvania! There doesnt seem to be any flowe

Camelia possibility

QuestionI purchased a plant today and was told it is a camelia. I dont think so, but maybe it is. It is small and apparently only grows about 2.5 ft tall. It has a small white flower that is an inc

im trying to identify a plant in my yard

QuestionI found a strange plant growingin the mulch in my front yard. I dont have a picture but it is orange and looks just like a carrot without leaves except it is soft and sponge like and the tip is brown and wet

unknown barbed fern-like plant

QuestionHello John, I found your wonderful section within the allexperts web site. I have an invasive plant that grows all over our sideyard and on the backyard slope that I cant seem to get rid of! It has barbs o

Plant in flower bed

QuestionI have a strange plant that has just come up in my flower bed. Its leaves are slender and tall like a lily. But instead of a flower blooming at the end, there is a spiky small plant in the center. It looks l

What is this growing in my back yard

QuestionCan you tell me what kind of plant this is? I did not plant it, it just started growing 3 years ago, and is reaching the top of my house. In the winter, the leaves turn yellow and both the stem and leaf will

Please identify these

QuestionHi. I live in a 250 yr old cottage & the garden is a delight because every season, the plants just sprout out on their own. There are two particular flowers which i have difficulty identifying. I am sending