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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Mallow Bindweed (Convolvulus althaeoides)

Karen March 27, 2019 0 Comments

Mallow bindweed is a herbaceous perennial climbing vine and a member of the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae, that also includes sweet potato, water spinach, and dodder. Native to southern Europe…

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Plant Profile: Rose Turtlehead (Chelone obliqua)

Karen March 25, 2019 0 Comments

Also called red turtlehead and pink turtlehead, this rhizomatous herbaceous perennial is a member of the plantain family, Plantaginaceae, that also includes foxglove, snapdragon, and angelonia. It is endemic to…

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Plant Profile: Canna Hybrids (Canna x generalis aka C. hortensis)

Karen March 20, 2019 0 Comments

Canna hybrids are the most commonly grown garden plants. They are herbaceous perennials in the Cannaceae family that is most closely related to ginger, banana, and bird of paradise. The…

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Plant Profile: Rose St. Patrick

Karen March 18, 2019 0 Comments

Green buds open slowly to flowers with exceptionally long petals with a golden yellow base and a touch of green on their edges that becomes more prominent in cool weather.…

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Plant Profile: Bulbine Lily (Bulbine bulbosa)

Karen March 13, 2019 0 Comments

Also called golden lily, leek lily, wild onion, yellow onion weed, and native leek, this succulent perennial is a member of the Asphodelaceae that also includes aloe, torch lily (Kniphofia),…

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Plant Profile: Fairy’s Thimble ( Campanula cochleariifolia aka C. pusilla)

Karen March 11, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as spiral and earleaf bellflower, this rhizomatous herbaceous perennial is a member of the Campanulaceae family that also includes ladybells (Adenophora), balloon flower, and Lobelia). It is native…

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Plant Profile: Purple Bergenia (Bergenia purpurascens)

Karen March 6, 2019 0 Comments

Purple bergenia is an evergreen herbaceous perennial and a member of the Saxafragaceae family that also includes astilbe, foam flower (Tiarella), and coral bells (Heuchera). It is native to eastern…

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Plant Profile: Tube Clematis (Clematis heracleifolia)

Karen March 4, 2019 0 Comments

Tube clematis is a deciduous sub-shrub and a member of the buttercup family, Ranuncluaceae, that also includes anemone, delphinium, and columbine. Native to China and Korea, it grows 1-4′ tall…

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Plant Profile: White Turtlehead (Chelone glabra)

Karen February 27, 2019 0 Comments

Also called snakehead and balmony, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the plantain family, Plantaginaceae, that also includes foxglove, snapdragon, and angelonia. It is native to North America from…

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Plant Profile: Rose ‘Touch of Class’

Karen February 25, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as Marechal Leclerc, this French Hybrid Tea commemorates the hero of the liberation of Paris in 1945, Marechal Philippe Leclerc. It has pointed coral buds that slowly open…

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