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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

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: Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum)

Karen April 30, 2021 0 Comments

This perennial bulb goes by many common names including bird’s milk, grass lily, nap-at-noon, summer snowflake, starflower, and ten-o’clock lady. It is native to damp habitats in Europe, northern Africa,…

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Plant Profile: Wild Plum (Prunus americana)

Karen March 29, 2021 0 Comments

This suckering deciduous tree is also known as American plum and yellow plum and is native to North America from Saskatchewan and Idaho south to New Mexico and East to…

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Plant Profile: Scrub Oak (Quercus gambelii)

Karen March 15, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as gambe oak, oak brush, and Rocky Mountain white oak, this deciduous small tree or large shrub is native to the foothills and lower mountains elevations of western…

Herbaceous Perennials

Evergreen Perennials for Dry Shade

Karen January 12, 2021 0 Comments

Dry shade is one of the most difficult sites for growing plants. Whether it is on a hill side, under the eves of a house, or under trees where roots…

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Plant Profile: White Enkianthus aka dodan-tsutsuji (Enkianthus perulatus)

Karen December 18, 2020 0 Comments

White enkianthus is a compact, deciduous, flowering shrub and a member of the heath family, Ericaceae, that ncludes azaleas, heather, and cranberry. Native to the woodlands of Japan it grows…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Purple Disc Sunflower (Helianthus atrorubens)

Karen December 9, 2020 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial, also known as Appalachian sunflower and hair wood sunflower, is native to southeastern US where it grows in woodlands and disturbed areas such as meadow, fields and…

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Plant Profile: Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)

Karen November 9, 2020 0 Comments

This deciudous flowering shrub is native to eastern North America from Maine to northern Florida and west to Ontaraio, Kansas, and Texas where it grows in moist areas of woods…

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Plant Profile: White Corydalis (Corydalis ochroleuca aka Pseudofumaria alba)

Karen October 9, 2020 0 Comments

This short-lived evergreen perennial is native to Italy and the Balkans where it grows in rocky woodland areas. It is a membe of the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that also includes…

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