Index Acacia to Aechmea

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Acacia baileyana: Cootamundra Wattle

How to Grow Acacia baileyana: Cootamundra Wattle

Acacia baileyana photograph by Eran Finkle, Creative Commons.

Acacia baileyana photograph by John Jennings, CC.

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Acacia farnesiana: Sweet Acacia, Cassie

Leaves and flowers at Olowalu photograph by Forest and Kim Starr.

Sweet Acacia (Acacia farnesiana) photograph by Lalithamba.

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Acca sellowiana: Pineapple Guava

Acca sellowiana (Pineapple guava), Flowers and leaves at Crater Rd, Maui, Hawaii. photograph by Forest and Kim Starr.

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Achillea filipendulina: Yarrow Coronation Gold

Achillea filipendulina photograph by jacinta lluch valero, Creative Commons.

Achillea filipendulina photograph by cristina.sanvito, CC.

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Achillea millefolium: Yarrow lansdorferglut

Small flowers: Yarrows photograph by Nayuki.

Achillea millefolium photograph by Andreas Rockstein.

Achillea millefolium Growing Video

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Acorus gramineus: Variegated Slender Sweet Flag

Japanese Sweet Flag (Acorus gramineus) photograph by Cliff.

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Adiantum capillus-veneris: Maidenhair Fern

Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris) photograph by Cliff.

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Adlumia: Climbing Fumitory, Allegheny Vine, and Mountain fringe

The common names for the Hardy Biennial Adlumia include Climbing fumitory, Allegheny vine and mountain fringe.

They typically flower at the height of summer.

Description of Climbing Fumitory

Adlumia species such as the Climbing Fumitory are large climbers that reach heights up to five metres.

Climbing fumitory, Mountain fringe and Allegheny vine are native plants of New England in the United States of America.

As a consequence of the plants great height it has a restrictive use in most gardens, typically only being grown in large gardens.

How to Grow Climbing fumitory

It is best to sow Climbing Fumitory at a depth of 1/2 cm, they should be planted singularly in the early summer. Adlumia prefers shady to partly shady conditions.

The soil should be sandy, cool and moist with a pH that is not too acidic. Climbing Fumitory requires between 15 and 45 days to germinate. When starting growth off indoors, it is best to start Climbing Fumitory seeds off six to eight weeks before transplanting after the last frost of spring.

Caring for Adlumia in the Garden

Climbing fumitory and other Adlumia are easy to look after, it is important to grow it on a trellis for support and protection from adverse weather. It will require watering during prolonged dry spells. The soil should be kept cool through regular use of mulch.

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Aechmea fasciata: Silver Vase Plant

Aechmea fasciata (also known as silver vase or urn plant) photograph by Christoph Zurnieden.

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