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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Curl-Leaf Mountain Mahogany (Cerocarpus ledifolius)

Karen January 28, 2021 0 Comments

This evergreen shrub or small tree is native to dry mountain slopes of western US from Washington to California, east to Idaho, Montana, Whyoming, Colorado, Utah and northern Arizona. It…

Herbaceous Perennials

Evergreen Perennials for Dry Shade

Karen January 12, 2021 0 Comments

Dry shade is one of the most difficult sites for growing plants. Whether it is on a hill side, under the eves of a house, or under trees where roots…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Rock Spirea (Holodiscus dumosus)

Karen January 11, 2021 0 Comments

Rock spirea is a deciduous shrub also known as mountain spray, rock spirea, bush oceanspray, and glandular oceanspray, and is a member of the rose family, Roseaceae, that also includes…

grasses

Drought Tolerant Plants: Ornamental Grasses

Karen January 5, 2021 0 Comments

Ornamental grasses are versitile and can soften the look of a garden as well as give a naturalistic feel. They are valued for their different textures and colors and the…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Ozark Witch Hazel (Hamamelis vernalis)

Karen December 25, 2020 0 Comments

Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree native to the Ozark Plateau from southern Missouri through northwestern Arkansas east to Oklahoma where it grows in moist…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Purple Disc Sunflower (Helianthus atrorubens)

Karen December 9, 2020 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial, also known as Appalachian sunflower and hair wood sunflower, is native to southeastern US where it grows in woodlands and disturbed areas such as meadow, fields and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)

Karen November 9, 2020 0 Comments

This deciudous flowering shrub is native to eastern North America from Maine to northern Florida and west to Ontaraio, Kansas, and Texas where it grows in moist areas of woods…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Large-leaved Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus)

Karen October 21, 2020 0 Comments

Also called many-leaved lupine, blue-pod lupine, marsh lupine, and Washington lupine, this herbaceous perennial is native to western North America from southern Alaska and British Columbia east to Quebec and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile:Horsefly Weed (Baptisia tinctoria)

Karen October 5, 2020 0 Comments

Horsefly weed is a shrubby herbaceous perennial native to eastern US from Maine to Minnesota south to Georgia and Iowa where it grows in dry meadows, fields and open woodlands.…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lewisia ‘George Henley’

Karen August 28, 2020 0 Comments

Lewisias are herbaceous perennials native to north facing cliffs in western North America. They are members of the Montiaceae, a family that also includes Claytonia and purslanes. This cultivar is…

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Wildflowers: Prairie Coneflower/Mexican Hat (Ratibida sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

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Wildflowers: Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

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