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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Purple Beach (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea)

Karen May 19, 2021 0 Comments

Purple beech is a deciduous tree resulting from a natural mutation of European beech (F. sylvatica), that is native to most of Europe from southern Sweden to northern Sicily and…

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Plant Profile: Purple Leaf Sand Cherry ( Prunus x cistena)

Karen June 15, 2020 0 Comments

Purple leaf sand cherry is a deciduous medium sized shrub or small tree and a member of the rose family, Rosaceae, that also includes almond, pyracantha, and ladies mantle. It…

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Plant Profile: ‘Blackbird’ Spurge (Euphorbia ‘Nothowlee’)

Karen December 12, 2012 0 Comments

The velvety dark purple foliage of ‘Blackbird’ spurge is striking in the garden from spring until fall. The foliage color is stimulated by sunlight so plants grown in full sun…

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