The Mayer's Flower Garden

Flower Gallery
Indexed Alphabetically mostly by common name
These photos are of flowers we have grown in our gardens.

If you know the variety of any of these let us know.

A
	Alyssum Royal Carpet
	Alyssum
	Artichoke, Globe
	Artichoke, Jerusalem I mised getting a picture of these. They look like sunflowers. These plants were about 8' talll and yeilded a lot of tubers.
	Jerusalem Artichoke tubers These can be eaten raw or cooked any way you would cook a potato. Raw, they are crisp and have a sweet nutty flavor. They are high in insulin and fructose. Cooked they tast similar to Globe artichokes.
	Jerusalem Artichoke part of the bounty

B
	Bachlor Button
	Blanket Flower ???
	Blanket Flower ???

C
	Calendula Pacific Beauty
	Calendula
	Calendula
	Candy Tuft
	Celosia
	Cherry Blossoms
	Cosmos

D
	African, Daisy
	African, Daisy
	African, Daisy
	Painted, Daisy

F
	Flax, Scralet
	Forget-me-not
	Four o'clock

G
	Geranium Another house plant we set out for the summer.

	Gladiolus
	Gladiolus
	Gladiolus

H
	Hollyhock

I
	Iris

	Iris
	Iris
	Iris
	Iris

L
	Larkspur
	Larkspur
	Leek
	Lilium
	Lobelia

M

	Marigold
	Marigold
	Mexican Hat

N
	Nasturtium
	Nasturtium

O

Orchid Glad

P
	Petunia
	Poppy
	Portulaca Magic Carpet

S
	Snake Plant
	Snake Plant We had no idea that this plant every bloomed. It is an indoor plant the we've had inside for years and we decided to set it out for the summer.
	Snapdragon
	Snap Dragon
	Snap Dragon
	Snapdragon Baby Northern Lights
	Sunflower

U
	Unknown Can you tell us what this is?
	Unknown Can you tell us what this is?
	Unknown Can you tell us what this is?
	Unknown Can you tell us what this pink flower is?
	Unknown Can you tell us what the purple flowers in the center are?
	Unknown Can you tell us what this is? It grows to about 30" and has lots of green bell shaped flowers.

Z
	Zinnia
	Zinnia
	Zinnia
	Zinnia
	Zinnia Giants of California
	Zinnia dwarf Pummila Sprite lillput giant cactus Giants of California I'll have to figure out which on is which.