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Perennials

Asters for the Garden

Karen March 19, 2019 0 Comments

Aster is a large genus of herbaceous perennials and are members of the family that bear their name, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, sunflower, and lettuce. The genus includes weeds…

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Plant Profile: Fairy’s Thimble ( Campanula cochleariifolia aka C. pusilla)

Karen March 11, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as spiral and earleaf bellflower, this rhizomatous herbaceous perennial is a member of the Campanulaceae family that also includes ladybells (Adenophora), balloon flower, and Lobelia). It is native…

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Plant Profile: Purple Bergenia (Bergenia purpurascens)

Karen March 6, 2019 0 Comments

Purple bergenia is an evergreen herbaceous perennial and a member of the Saxafragaceae family that also includes astilbe, foam flower (Tiarella), and coral bells (Heuchera). It is native to eastern…

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Plant Profile: Running Rock Cress (Arabis procurrens)

Karen February 11, 2019 0 Comments

A stoloniferous herbaceous perennial, running rock cress is a member of the mustard family, Brassicaceae, that also includes cabbage, alyssum, and candytuft. It is native to Southern Europe where it…

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Plant Profile: Winter Begonia (Bergenia ciliata)

Karen January 30, 2019 0 Comments

Also called fringed bergenia and hairy leaf bergenia, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the Saxifragaceae family that also includes foamflower (Tiarella), coral bells (Heuchera), and astilbe. It is…

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Plant Profile: Green Columbine (Aquilegia viridiflora)

Karen December 24, 2018 0 Comments

Green columbine is a mound-forming herbaceous perennial native to China, Japan, Mongolia, and Siberia where it grows in forests, grassy slopes, valleys and wet places. It is a member of…

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Plant Profile: East Indies Aster (Aster tongolensis)

Karen July 30, 2018 0 Comments

East Indies aster is a mat-forming herbaceous perennial native from India to western China. It is a member of the Asteraceae family that also includes sunflowers, yarrow, and lettuce. The…

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Plant Profile: Cheddar Pink (Dianthus gratianopolitanus)

Karen May 7, 2018 0 Comments

Cheddar pink is an evergreen herbaceous perennial native to southern England east to Poland amd the Ukraine. It is a member of the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae, that also includes baby’s…

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Plant Profile: Boris Avens (Geum x borisii)

Karen April 9, 2018 0 Comments

This clump forming herbaceous perennial is the result of a cross between Geum bulgaricum and Geum reptans and a member of the rose family (Rosaceae) that also includes apples, pyracantha,…

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Plant Profile: Maiden Pink (Dianthus deltoids)

Karen April 2, 2018 0 Comments

Maiden pink is an evergreen herbaceous perennial native to Europe and western Asia. It is a member of the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae.that also includes baby’s breath, Lynchnus, and soapwort (Saponaria).…

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