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Drought Tolerant Plants: Annuals and Perennials with Blue, Lavender and Purple Flowers

Karen February 8, 2024 0 Comments

Water is essential for plant growth but plants vary greatly in their need for it. Since the amount of water on earth is finite but the demand is not, we…

Perennials

Perennial Cornflowers (Centaureas) for the Garden

Karen May 26, 2015 0 Comments

The genus, Centaurea, belong to the aster family, Asteracea, and contains about five hundred species and including both annuals and perennials that are useful garden plants. They can all be…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Mountain Bluet (Centaurea montana)

Karen May 17, 2010 0 Comments

Also known as perennial bachelor’s button and montane knapweed, this clump forming herbaceous perennial is native to the upper montaine and sub-alpine zones of Europe where it grows in meadows…

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