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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lamb’s Tail (Chiastophyllum oppositifolium)

Karen May 25, 2015 0 Comments

Native to limestone outcroppings in shady mountin areas of the Caucasus, this rhizomateous perennial succulent slowly grows to form a low mound of large fleshy ovate leaves with scalloped edges.…

Herbaceous Perennials

Heirloom Japanese Anemones

Karen May 21, 2015 0 Comments

The common name, Japanese anemone, is used to refer to more than one kind of anemones but all of these plants have similar flowers that appear in late summer or…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Leopard’s Bane (Doronicum caucasicum/D. orientale)

Karen May 13, 2015 0 Comments

Native to woodlands of Europe, North Africa, and temperature Asia, this short-lived herbaceous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, yarrow, and lettuce. The…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: White Baneberry (Actaea pachypoda)

Karen May 11, 2015 0 Comments

Also known as doll’s eye, this herbaceous perennial is native to eastern North America where it thrives in the rich, moist soil of deciduous woodlands. It is a member of…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Goat’s Beard (Aruncus dioicus)

Karen May 6, 2015 0 Comments

This shrub-like herbaceous perennial, also known as bride’s feather, is native to North America, and northern Europe and Asia where it grows in moist woodlands. It is a member of…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Siberian bell Flower (Campanula poscharskyana)

Karen April 29, 2015 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial is native to the northern Balkans. It quickly spreads from the root crown by prostrate stems to form an attractive ground cover and will cascade down a…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Hairy Goldenaster (Heterothece villosa)

Karen April 22, 2015 0 Comments

Hairy goldaster, is a herbaceous perennial native to North America from Canada to southern California, east to Texas, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. It grows in open sunny dry sites forming clumps…

Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Tulip ‘Angelique’ and Common Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis)

Karen April 16, 2015 0 Comments

What could be more romantic that pale pink tulips growing beside the dainty flowers of bleeding heart? A color echo is created by the soft pink of the tulip and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla)

Karen April 15, 2015 0 Comments

A native of North America, twinleaf is found in damp woods on limestone soil from Ontario, Canada, south to Georgia and Alabama, and northwest to Iowa and Minnesota. It is…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica)

Karen April 13, 2015 0 Comments

A native of Europe and western Asia, sneezewort is a rhizomaceous perennial that spreads and naturalizes if the soil is good. It is a membet of the aster family, Asteraceae,…

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