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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris aka Onoclea struthiopteris)

Karen January 26, 2022 0 Comments

Native to eastern North America, Europe, and eastern Asia, this clump-forming, deciduous fern is a member of the Onocleaceae, a small plant family of ferns distinguished by having two kinds…

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Plant Profile: English Ivy (Hedera helix)

Karen August 16, 2021 0 Comments

This evergreen climbing vine is a member of the Aralia family, Araliaceae, that also includes Fatsia and Schefflera. It is native to most of Europe and western Asia where it…

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Plant Profile: White Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana var. grandiflora)

Karen July 5, 2021 0 Comments

Native to China, this deciduous climber is a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, that also includes delphnium, columbine, and hellebore. The vines grow up to 40′ long and have…

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Plant Profile: Japanese Hydrangea Vine (Schizophragma hydrangeoides)

Karen June 30, 2021 0 Comments

Native to the moist woodlands of Japan, this deciduous woody vine belongs to the hydrangea family, Hydrangeaceae, that also includes mock orange and Deutzia. The vines grow 20-30′ long and…

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Plant Profile: Silver Vein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana)

Karen June 23, 2021 0 Comments

Also called Chinese Virginia creeper, this deciduous climber is native to China where it grows on moist rocks, clifts, and hillsides. It is a member of the grape family, Vitaceae,…

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Plant Profile: Jouin Clematis (Clematis x jouiniana) ‘Praecox’

Karen June 21, 2021 0 Comments

This deciduous semi-shrub/climber is a hybrid between C. vitalba and C. heracleifolia var. davidiana and is a member of the buttercup family, ‘Ranunculaceae, that also includes monkshood, columbine, and hellebore.…

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Plant Profile: Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)

Karen June 16, 2021 0 Comments

This vigorous deciduous woody vine, also known as woodbine, is native to eastern and central North America south to Mexico where it grows in a variety of habitats including forests,…

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Plant Profile: Chinese Hydrangea Vine (Schizophragma integrifolium)

Karen June 14, 2021 0 Comments

Chinese hydrangea vine is a woody deciduous climber native to rocky hillsides and forest edges of western and central China. It is a member of the hydrangea family, Hydrangeaceae, that…

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Plant Profile: Three-Leaf Akebia (Akebia trifoliata)

Karen June 9, 2021 0 Comments

Also called chocolate vine, this semi-evergreen to deciduous woody climber is native to rocky places in the woods and thickets of Japan, Korea and China. and is a member of…

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Plant Profile: Clematis Nelly Moser

Karen June 2, 2021 0 Comments

This early large flowered deciduous climber is a hybrid cultivar dating from Victorian times when species from Asia were imported to Europe. It is a member of the buttercup family,…

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