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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Rock Knotweed (Persicaria vaccinifolia)

Karen November 20, 2020 0 Comments

An Himalyan native, this semi-evergreen perennial is also called whortleberry-leaved knotweed and creeping fleeceflower and is a member of the knotweed family, Polygonaceae, that also includes dock, rhubarb, and buckwheat.…

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Plant Profile Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum)

Karen November 18, 2020 0 Comments

Joe pie weed is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial native to eastern and central North America where it grows in moist sites. It is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae,…

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Plant Profile: Adam’s Needle (Yucca filamentosa)

Karen November 13, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as Spanish bayonet, spoon-leaf yucca, needle-palm, and silk-grass, Adam’s needle is a clump-forming evergreen perennial and a member of the asparagus family, Asperagaceae, that also includes agave, lily…

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Plant Profile: Dwarf Morning Glory (Convolvulus tricolor aka C. minor)

Karen November 11, 2020 0 Comments

Native to southern Europe and North Africa, this annual or tender perennial is a member of the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae, that also includes sweet potato, water spinach, and dodder.…

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Plant Profile: Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)

Karen November 9, 2020 0 Comments

This deciudous flowering shrub is native to eastern North America from Maine to northern Florida and west to Ontaraio, Kansas, and Texas where it grows in moist areas of woods…

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Plant Profile: New Mexico Locust (Robinia neomexicana)

Karen November 4, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as southwest and desert locust, this deciduous multi branched shrub or small tree is native to areas in southwestern US where it can be an understory tree or…

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Plant Profile: Upright Calico Plant (Alternanthera dentata)

Karen November 2, 2020 0 Comments

Grown primarily for its foliage, this tender evergreen herbaceous perennial is native to the West Indies and Brazil and is a member of the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae, that also includes…

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Plant Profile: Fairy Foxglove (Erinus alpinus)

Karen October 30, 2020 0 Comments

Native to Cenral and Southern Europe, this semi-evergreen perennial is also known as alpine balsam, starflower, and liver balsam. It is a member of the plantain family, Plantaginaceae, that also…

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Plant Profile: Wavy Alocasia (Alocasia micholitziana)

Karen October 28, 2020 0 Comments

Native to the Phillippines, this tender herbaceous perennial is a member of the arum family (Arceae) that also includes jack in the pulpit, skunk cabbage, caladium, and peace lily. Like…

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Plant Profile: Rose ‘Frederic Mistral’

Karen October 27, 2020 0 Comments

‘Frederic Mistral’ Also known as ‘The Children’s Rose’, this Hybrid Tea has an old fashioned cup-shaped flower and a mass of dusty rose pink petals that are slightly darker on…

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