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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Robin’s Plantian (Erigeron pulchellus)

Karen April 20, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as rose petty, blue spring-daisy, and Robert’s plantian, this herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial is a member of the aster family Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, yarrow, and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Carolina Phlox (Phlox carolina)

Karen April 13, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as thick-leaf phlox, this herbaceous perennial is native to southeastern US from North Carolina and Kentucky, south to Florida and Mississippi where it grows in woodland edges and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Smooth Phlox (Phlox glaberrima)

Karen April 8, 2020 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial, also called marsh phlox, is a member of the Polemoniaceae family that also include Jacob’s ladder. It is native to midwesternand southeastern US from Maryland to Wisconsin,…

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Plant Profile: Rocky Mountain Beard-Tongue (Penstemon stricta)

Karen April 6, 2020 0 Comments

Rocky Mountain beard-tongue is a semi evergreen perennial native to western US from southern Wyoming and western Colorado to northeastern Arizona and northern New Mexico, with an isolated population in…

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Plant Profile: India Physic (Porteranthus trifoliatus aka Gillenia trifoliata)

Karen March 18, 2020 0 Comments

Also called fawn’s breath, bowman’s root and American ipecac, this clump-forming herbaceous perennial is a member of the rose family, Rosaceae, that also includes apple, lady’s mantle, and pyracantha. It…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Common Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)

Karen February 10, 2020 0 Comments

Also called lady’s glove, fairy gloves, and fairy bells, this herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial is a member of the plantain family, Plantaginaceae, that also includes penstemon, turtlehead, and speedwell.…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Golden Alexander (Zizia aurea)

Karen February 5, 2020 0 Comments

Golden Alexander is a short lived herbaceous perennial and a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae, that also includes parsley, celery, and poison hemlock. It is a native native to…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Hairy Angelica (Angelica venenosa)

Karen December 4, 2019 0 Comments

Hairy angelica is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the parsley family, Apiaceae, that also includes celery, Queen Anne’s lace, and poison hemlock. It is native to Eastern US…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Dwarf Mountain Fleabane (Erigeron compositus)

Karen September 18, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as cutleaf daisy and trifid mountain fleabane, this herbaceous rhizomatous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, sunflower and lettuce. It is…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Large Flowered Tickseed (Coreopsis grandiflora)

Karen June 12, 2019 0 Comments

Large flowered tickseed is a clump forming herbaceous perennial and a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes sunflower, daisy, and lettuce. It is native to southeastern US…

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