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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Giant Coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea aka Leptosyne gigantea)

Karen May 1, 2019 0 Comments

Giant coreopsis is a woody perennial and a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, daisy, and lettuce. It is native to central and southern coastal California…

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Plant Profile: Grecian Foxglove (Digitalis lanata)

Karen April 29, 2019 0 Comments

Also called wooly foxglove, this herbaceous biennial or short lived perennial is a member of the plantain family, Plantaginaceae, that also includes turtlehead, snapdragon, and Veronica. It is native to…

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Plant Profile: Ground Morning Glory (Convolvulus sabatius aka C. mauritanicus)

Karen April 24, 2019 0 Comments

Also called trailing morning glory and blue rock bindweed, this evergreen woody stemmed perennial is tender and usually grown as an annual. It is native to Italy and North Africa…

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Plant Profile: Rose Galway Bay

Karen April 22, 2019 0 Comments

This modern climber has apricot colored buds that open to to 4″ wide flowers with petals in various shades of pink from dark pink on the outside to pale pink…

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Plant Profile: Peruvian Canna (Canna iridiflora)

Karen April 20, 2019 0 Comments

Peruvian canna is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the Cannaceae family that is most closely related to ginger, banana, and bird of paradise. Native to high elevations in…

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Plant Profile: Saged-leaved Bellflower (Campanula collina)

Karen April 15, 2019 0 Comments

A native of the Caucusus Mountains, sage-leaved bellflower is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the Campanulaceae family that also includes ladybells (Adenophora), balloon flowers, and Lobelia. It has…

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Plant Profile: Snake Flower (Bulbine frutescens aka B. caulescens)

Karen April 10, 2019 0 Comments

Snake flower is an evergreen perennial and is a member of the Asphodelaceae that also includes aloe, torch lily (Kniphofia), and foxtail lily (Eremus). It is native to southern Africa…

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Plant Profile: Pink Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium acaule)

Karen April 8, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as moccasin flower and stemless lady’s slipper, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to the Great Lakes Region, Northeast and…

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Plant Profile: Lobed Tickseed (Coreopsis auriculata)

Karen April 3, 2019 0 Comments

Also called mouse-ear tickseed, this bushy herbaceous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, daisy, and lettuce. It is native to southeastern and east-central…

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Plant Profile: Solitary Clematis (Clematis integrifolia)

Karen April 1, 2019 0 Comments

Solitary clematis is a sprawling perennial with a woody base and a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, that also includes anemone, delphinium, and columbine. Native to central and southern…

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