False Indigo Bush

Their favorite seed choices include those of dandelion, goldenrod, lamb's-quarters, smartweed, asters and thistle. Indigo bunting pairs separate soon after the eggs are laid, and the female raises the brood by herself.

The limbs are gently curved and covered in enchanting foliage that looks almost like a fern gone rogue. Pictures really don't do this evergreen justice. (Trust us on this. Fernspray False Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Filicoides') refuses to go quietly.

You could use this plant for Bonsai as well. It has no serious insect or disease problems of note, is drought tolerant and forgiving of some salt. Evergreen Shrub with Outstanding Color The Golden Mop False Cypress, Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop',...

You might want it to fill in an empty spot in your border, like, yesterday. If any of the above fits you, then Cream Ball False Cypress is your perfect plant. Slow grower perfect for small spaces! Sometimes you want a plant to grow very quickly.

The foliage suffers damage when temperatures fall below 60 F. False aralia is usually purchased as a tabletop plant, but with proper care, it can grow 5 to 6 feet tall over a period of several years.

It has been my experience that most shade perennials--such as bleeding hearts, lily of the valley, and columbines--bloom in spring. Its enchanting 1 1/2-inch waxy and purple-flushed white flowersare composed of two sets of petals, the inner set forming...

Used by Amerindians as a purgative, emetic, and anti-inflammatory. Under study as a potential booster of the immune system. Showy American native with blue-violet flower spikes and majestic, upright growth habit.

Those who choose to grow Sorbaria shrubs must be ready for the plants' unruly nature.These shrubs offer masses of overarching branches, with dark green, pinnate leaves. And you aren't likely to see these tough bushes threatened by insect pests or disease...

(Once the abundant flowers begin to open, it's impossible to stake this top-heavy plant without trussing it up like a turkey.) To help avoid the flopping problem, insert tall, strong stakes around and inside the stems' perimeter, then interlace twine...

Remember that although Mexican heather plants grow in a wide range of soils, good drainage is critical.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Water Mexican heather plants deeply about once every week, then allow...

Look for wild false azalea on steep slopes with northern exposure from Alaska down to Northern California, and east to parts of Montana. Growing false azalea in a shady, moist area works well as long as you pick a site with well-draining, slightly acidic...

Blooms emerge from purple buds before leaves appear and are showy and slightly fragrant.White forsythia shrubs are also known as Korean Abelialeaf. Keep soil moist until bushes become established and water occasionally during the summer heat.In the coldest...

Golden Mop cypress is a ground hugging shrub that looks a lot like a stringy leaved mop with a gorgeous accent color of gold, hence the name.The genus name for Golden Mop cypress, Chamaecyparis, comes from the Greek ‘chamai,' meaning dwarf or to the...

Dead foliage may persist on larger false cypress varieties, making it necessary to trim out the plants annually to keep them tidy and healthy.As low maintenance plants, false cypress care is minimal.

), also known as Hinoki false cypress, is a member of the Cupressaceae family and a relative of the true cypresses. Some varieties have fan-shaped or whorled branchlets.Hinoki cypress care is simple.

What is Atlantic white cedar? The short, horizontal branches of Atlantic white cedar give the tree a narrow, conical shape. Also known as swamp cedar or post cedar, Atlantic white cedar is an impressive, spire-like evergreen tree that reaches heights...

Newly installed plants require supplemental moisture as they mature. False aster Boltonia grows best when soil is amended withand they are not allowed to dry out for more than a day.Start seeds indoors at least six weeks before the date of the last frost.

The ground dried root has effectiveproperties. The leaves are also striking, having large oval, pleated basal leaves up to 12 inches long and smaller, sparser stem leaves. The inflorescence may be erect or spreading.

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

Nor is it for those who want compact shrubs which mind their manners. My midwestern soil is clay based, and therefore heavy. This shrub requires its own quarter. On the days when the wind blows gently I enjoy watching the false spirea dance gracefully...

Also known as Queen Anne's lace, ornamental carrot, and wild carrot. Cooler temperatures of 58-62°F(14-17°C) are best for seedling establishment. 31,100 seeds/oz. Sow seed thinly in rows, covering lightly.

The purchaser assumes all liability relating to the use of this product.Direct seed (recommended) - In early spring after last frost (sow in the fall in the South). Tips: chill seed at 40-45°F(5-8°C) for 1-2 weeks prior to sowing in the greenhouse.

The purchaser assumes all liability relating to the use of this product.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/flowers/ammi-false-queen-annes-lace/green-mist-organic-ammi-seed-1758G.11.htmlDirect seed (recommended) - In early spring after last frost (sow in the fall...

Transplant - Sow 4-5 weeks before planting out.When first true leaves appear, transplant into larger containers. Sow seed thinly in rows, covering lightly. Also known as false Queen Anne's lace, lace flower, false bishop's weed, large bullwort, and bishop's...

An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, and easy. Baptisia's are durable pest and disease resistant native taprooted perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south.

An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, and easy. Baptisia's are durable pest and disease resistant native taprooted perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south.