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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Lobed Tickseed (Coreopsis auriculata)

Karen April 3, 2019 0 Comments

Also called mouse-ear tickseed, this bushy herbaceous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, daisy, and lettuce. It is native to southeastern and east-central…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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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The Language of Flowers: Rose Acacia (Robinia hispida)

Karen February 26, 2019 0 Comments

Rose acacia is a flowering deciduous shrub and a member of the pea family, Fabaceae, that also includes mimosa, lupine, and alfalfa. It is native to eastern and central US…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Canna glauca

Karen February 20, 2019 0 Comments

Canna glauca is a herbaceous perennial in the Cannaceae family that is most closely related to ginger, bird of paradise, and banana. It is native to the West indies and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: White False indigo (Baptisia leucantha aka Baptisia alba var. macrophylla)

Karen January 23, 2019 0 Comments

White false indigo is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the legume family, Fabaceae, that also includes peas, mimosa, and lupine.it is native to North American where is grows…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Death Camus (Toxicoscordion venenosus aka Zigadenus venenosus)

Karen January 21, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as black snakeroot, this herbaceous perennial bulb is a member of the bunchflower family, Melanthiaceae, that also includes trillium and false hellebores. It is native to western North…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)

Karen January 9, 2019 0 Comments

Hoary vervain is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the vervain family, Verbanaceae, that also includes lantanas, verbena, and sandpaper vines. It is native to the Midwest, the Great…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Mexican Columbine (Aquilegia skinneri)

Karen January 7, 2019 0 Comments

Mexican columbine is a clump forming perennial native to Mexico and New Mexico. It is a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, that also includes anemone, delphinium, and monkshood. The…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Coast Rock Cress (Arabis blepharophylla)

Karen January 2, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as rose rock cress, this evergreen herbaceous perennial is a member of the mustard family, Brassicaceae, that also includes alyssum, cabbage, and broccoli. It is endemic to California…

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