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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)

Karen November 2, 2026 0 Comments

Native to Europe, Africa, and western Asia, this evergreen short-lived perennial is a member of the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, that also includes weigelia, Centranthus, and valerian. It grows up to…

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Wildflowers: Monkshoods (Aconitum sp.) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

Karen Meyers September 8, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

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Wildflowers: Monkshoods (Aconitum sp.) Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers August 11, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as wolfbanes, leopard’s bane, devil’s helmet, or blue rocket, these herbaceous perennials are native to the mountainous parts of the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia,…

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Plant Profile: Yellow Horned Poppy (Glaucium flavum)

Karen June 24, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as sea poppy, this short-lived herbaceous perennial is native to coastal habitats on shingle banks and beaches in temperate regions of North Africa, Europe and parts of Western…

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Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Mid-Atlantic

Karen Meyers June 9, 2026 0 Comments

Camassias are perennial bulbous plants in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, that also includes yucca, bluebell and spider plant. They are native to the US where they grow in moist meadows…

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Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Southwest

Karen Meyers June 2, 2026 0 Comments

Camassia are perennial bulbous plants in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, that also includes yucca, bluebell and spider plant. They are native to the US where they grow in moist meadows…

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Wildflowers: Camassia Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers May 26, 2026 0 Comments

Camassia are perennial bulbous plants in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, that also includes yucca, bluebell and spider plant. They are native to the US where they grow in moist meadows…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Triple-Veined Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis triplinervis)

Karen April 20, 2026 0 Comments

Native to the Himalayas of Tibet, Afghanistan, northern India, Nepal, and Bhutan, triple-veined pearly everlasting is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy,…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Canada Milkvetch (Astragalus canadensis)

Karen April 6, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as rattle weed, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the pea family, Fabaceae, that also includes lupines, mimosa, and black locust. It is native to most of…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Tufted Hairgrass (Deschampsia cespitosa)

Karen March 30, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as tussock grass and fairy wand grass, this cool season, semi-evergreen perennial grass is native to eastern and western coasts of North America, parts of South America, Eurasia…

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  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast
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  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Southwest
  • Plant Profile: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
  • Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Mid-Atlantic
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  • Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Midwest
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Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea)

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Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Southwest

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)

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