… Solidago flexicaulis , zigzag goldenrod, is one of the few goldenrods to actually thrive in partially shaded conditions in rich woodland soils. This distinctive species produces flowers on a upright spike (in contrast to most other species that produce flattened or rounded inflorescence). The common …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: Although this brilliantly colored bird nests regularly in the restored woodland, it is most often seen on migration early in spring and late in the fall. …
Type: Birding
… Italian bugloss is a clump-forming perennial that produces showy blue flowers in May and June. It grows to a height of 5 feet in full sun and moderate moisture and sharp drainage. Plants may be cut back severely if the foliage starts to brown during the summer. The plant is mostly used in a border, as specimens, or in small groups. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Exotically striped leaves in alternating dark and light green are the primary ornamental feature however lavender to purple flowers in cone like structures hidden under the foliage in winter are attractive, if they can be spotted. This plant requires high humidity and moisture …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The Georgia Bush Honeysuckle is native to the Appalachians and is endangered in its native habitat. The lemon yellow flowers are produced in mid-summer and attract hummingbirds and bees. The leaves are toothed and grow in pairs. It has a rounded habit and can grow to 5’ in height. The plant tolerates a wide range …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This is a semi-evergreen, upright plant that can grow up to 4 feet in height with a spread of 3 feet . The edges of the fronds are undulated or curled. It needs to be in wet or consistently moist soil in full to partial shade. It is an excellent choice for naturalizing in a woodland garden or a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… elevations of southern Brazil comes this distinctive terrestrial bromeliad found growing in rock crevices. Long silver tinted green leaves are edged in white spines surrounding a flowering spike that can reach 8' in height with orange flowers. Grow in full sun, exceptional well drained soils with low …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… is native to Oregon and northern California. It blooms with nodding, pink-lavender flowers in mid-spring and can reach a height of 1 foot. Its dark green leaves are mottled with brown or maroon. It can grow in full or partial sun in well-drained soil. Reduce water in the summer when the plant is done blooming. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bright yellow, formal decorative blooms to 9 inches in size are produced on strong lateral stems on this cultivar that will max out at 4 feet in height. Plant this dahlia after frost danger has passed, in a sunny location and in moderately rich, moisture-retentive soil; provide a stake for support …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… flowers are produced on long, sturdy stems on this dahlia cultivar that performs well in the garden, as a cut flower and in flower shows. Plant this dahlia after danger of late frosts has passed, in full sun and moisture-retentive soil, and stake it if it's in a windy setting. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
