Perennial Garden

That is how I discovered the beauty of pink yarrow in late spring. Even when it spreads, it really just presents smaller versions of itself that are easier to isolate and transplant.The plan was to plant both types of yarrows in the same flowerbed for...

This plant is used as an ornamental tree in gardens. Magnolia denudata, known as the Yulan magnolia (Chinese: p ), is native to central and eastern China. The leaves are ovate, bright green, 15 cm long and 8 cm wide.

The wood is used for general building purposes; the species is important in forestry plantations in some parts of China. The Chinese White Pine (Pinus armandii; family Pinaceae) is a species of pine native to China, occurring from southern Shanxi west...

Did a favorite perennial fail to return on schedule this spring? Keep watering and caring for it, and that dead plant may reward you with little green sprouts!After a long cold winter, many of my perennials came up late, and some failed to sprout at all.

It's linked to the first highlighted words Ox-eyes in this article.The list of easy perennials was part of a list found in the very informative Clemson University Home and Garden Fact Sheet,

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If you live in a hot, arid region, you will find it particularly well adapted. Since bloom is on new wood, a crop of flowers can be expected every year regardless of whether it is evergreen, semi-evergreen, or only root hardy.By whichever scientific name...

Clumps of grass like, arching, medium green leaves are variegated with creamy yellow margins. Best when used in mass as a ground cover. Flowers are followed by blackish berries. Showy, purple, flower spikes, resembling grape hyacinth, rise above the foliage...

These ferns are great for container gardens or shady areas in the landscape. Foliage is holly-like and new young fronds will have a glossy light green coloring that will mature to shiny dark green.

This year the cultivar 'Sparkle White' was named a 2014 All America Selections (AAS) Bedding Plant Award Winner, and it has won the FleuroSelect Gold Medal award for garden performance in Europe.

Many sparklers, firecrackers, and other aptly named plants are available to add sizzle, pop, snap, and crackle to your garden. Why not include a few of these loud plants to your garden for an extra bit of sizzle?

Plant sizes range from compact types like the dwarf ‘Little Giant' growing about 12 inches tall and wide to the 4-foot tall ‘Magnus'.Some experts do not recommend division and believe that plants diminish after being divided.

Patches of this bright green, ground-hugging plant occur with frequency in sunny places along the roadside. The fruit is edible, and reports from "having little flavor" to "tasting like bubblegum" appear in the writing of various authors.

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Deep purple flowers adorn the deep green, grass like foliage in late summer. Best massed as a ground cover or as an edging for paths and other walkways. Easy to grow in average garden soil in full sun to part shade.

Herbaceous ground cover, producing bright blue, phlox like flowers from late summer to fall. A nice ground cover for dry shade. Tall ground cover with green foliage, turning a rich red color in autumn.

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Natives and non natives normally bloom in the late summer to early fall. I have planted asters in the garden and this wildflower will not spread quickly into other areas. Thank you to frostweed for the image.A simple pleasure and a clean color are the...

Wonderful new hybrids are enriching the hot colour spectrum. MostAutumn colours like orange red and yellow are prized among tree and shrub growers, so why not incorporate them into your summer perennial border?

Press your index finger into the top 2 inches of the soil. Press your index finger into the soil at the edge of the pot to see how deep the moisture level is.Place the pot into the sink and soak it with water until it runs out of the drainage holes in...

Pinching the tips of stems back in spring or early summer will help encourage the plants to become more bushy. The brick red blooms of ‘Indian Summer' last well into September. Helenium is easy to grow in a sunny spot and not fussy about soil.

Baptisia like full sun, situated on a plot of ground with good drainage, and that's where our clump is located. I wanted to use this as an example of how it can sometimes be confusing when trying to find a particular plant.

It was the talk of the show, where it attracted more attention than any other plant.. Its preferred habitat is in rock crevices on cliffs and slopes near streams.Here competition from other plants is practically nonexistent, and it grows in profusion.On...

If given half a chance it will grow and, not only grow, it will spread. Space in the garden is a premium. They come from Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americans, and the Middle East. This is one of those plants that will fill almost any cubby hole, space,...

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Many people can't believe they can grow here. Fearing a cat had escaped from the closed in porch I ran out ander!! I ran back in and grabbed my coffee, preparing for a tour of the gardens.