Monthly Archives: June 2014

Whiplash White Burns With A Heavenly Hotness – Michauxia campanuloides

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Hank — 2 Comments ↓

Our story begins a few years ago when I spied a mysterious beauty in the pages of a catalog.  Now, understand, the purpose of this catalog was to seduce the reader with tales and promise of unfathomable beauty and what…

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The Plant Provocateur LIVE At The Huntington Botanical Gardens Thurs. June 12th, 2014

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Hank — 3 Comments ↓

This just in…Whatcha’ doin’ next Thursday?  Will you be in the SoCal area? Pasadena?  San Marino?  If so, check this out.  The Plant Provocateur will be live and in concert, so-to-speak, next Thursday, June 12th, giving a talk and demonstration…

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The Sugary Gloss of Persian Mimosa Floss – Albizia julibrissin

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Hank — No Comments ↓

My last post created a bit of controversy!  I featured a plant called Tamarix ramosissima.  I got quite a few comments about how some people see it as nasty weed.  One thing you should know dear reader, is that one…

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Provocative Profiles
  • Puttin' The Sass in Crass(ula) - Crassula falcata
  • My Cuppa Cobaea Overfloweth - Cobaea scandens
  • Give 2 Me Your Leather. Take From Me My Lace. - Alsobia dianthiflora
  • Big Things Have Small Beginnings...The Plant Provocateur Store at Silver Lake Farmer's Market
  • Tantalizing TriColor Sunset Supernova - Stictocardia beraviensis
  • Whiplash White Burns With A Heavenly Hotness - Michauxia campanuloides
  • The Plant Provocateur LIVE At The Huntington Botanical Gardens Thurs. June 12th, 2014
  • The Sugary Gloss of Persian Mimosa Floss - Albizia julibrissin
  • The Pink Opaque Of Beauty And The Beast - Tamarix ramosissima
  • Rouge Romantique - Bauhinia galpinii
  • Lemon Delicious - Justicia aurea
  • Opulent Origami - Koelreuteria bipinnata
  • Smokin' Hot Electric Lava Drops - Seemannia sylvatica
  • Botanical Bain De Soleil - Cucumis metuliferus
  • Fade To Black - Fredclarkeara After Dark 'SVO Black Pearl'
  • Viva La Brazilian Bombshell! - Aechmea cylindrata
  • I've Got A Burnin' Desire For U Baby - Lime-Scented Flax Dressing
  • New Year New You New Me - The Plant Provocateur
  • Everything Is Electric - The Plant Provocateur v.2014
  • The Plant Provocateur KraftLab Holiday Pop Up Is On! Postponed until 12/8!
  • The Plant Provocateur Wreaths Project
  • Event Postponed...The Plant Provocateur Postpones KraftLab Holiday Pop Up
  • Close Encounters Of The Chef's Cap Kind - Correa baeuerlenii
  • The Unique Mystique And Dandy Physique Of Rooistompie - Mimetes cucullatus
  • Is It Time To Slip Into Something...More Comfortable? - Phragmipedium schlimii
  • Goldfinger...The Plant With The Midas Touch - Juanulloa mexicana
  • Kiss That Frog - Tricyrtis a.k.a. The Toad Lily
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