The winner, Adam Grimm of Burbank, S.D., bested his competitors with a pair of canvasbacks. Grimm is a repeat winner; his art was also represented on the 2000-2001 federal duck stamp.
Apple blossoms are fragrant. The majority of apple tree (Malus) blossoms begin as pink buds and bloom as white flowers. A handful of cultivars, however, have flowers that retain some or all of their pink hues past the bud stage.All apple trees perform best when they receive full sun exposure and have well-drained soil with a pH level of 5 to 7.ala. The apple tree cultivar Gala is from New Zealand and produces light-pink flowers that turn into orange and red fruits. A cross between Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious, Gala has rich and flavorful apples that are candidates for juicing.
Another Descanso hybrid, the angel white or white angel (Syringa vulgaris âWhite Angelâ) produces your typically fragrant lilac blooms in a snow white to creamy white color. Like the lavender lady, angel white is a more heat-tolerant variety than most other lilac species and cultivars, so it will grow in zone 9.It grows up to 12 feet tall with a width of about 10 feet.nown as early flowering lilac, the excel can develop light lavender blooms seven to 10 days before other varieties. It grows and blooms in hardiness zones 3 through 9, reaching 8 to 12 feet tall and 6 to 10 feet wide.