… The blue agave is well known as the source of the sugary sap that is used to produce tequila. The sap is extracted from the core of the plant when it is 7 to 8 years old, just before a flower stalk can be produced. If allowed to bloom, the plant will …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Achillea 'Pomegranate' has large flat-topped flower heads of pomegranate red from mid-summer to September. The stems stand 18 to 24 inches high with deeply cut fernlike foliage. This is a member of the TUTTI FRUTTI Series that was developed in the Netherlands. It is attractive to …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Q. Is there anything special that I need to do before planting a tree? A. A very important first step before planting a tree is to select the right tree for your location. In order to ensure a healthy tree, many factors need …
Type: Plant Info
… Red flower pea is an oval upright shrub that grows 20 feet tall and 18 feet wide. It is easy to grow, very cold hardy, and adaptable to soil, drought, and wind. Despite that fact, it is not often seen in cultivation. It prefers …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Hibiscus syriacus 'Admiral Dewey' is a shrub 8 to 12 feet high with pure white double flowers. It blooms continuously from mid summer to fall and is hardy to Zone 5. Hibiscus syriacus is native to eastern Asia and is the national …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… New! Celebrate the flavors of summer and create a delicious dessert that is easy to customize and guaranteed to delight. Cobbler is the perfect way to use your bounty of summer fruits. Whether it's …
Type: Item Detail
… This vine needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 30 feet. From July to October it produces orange and red blooms that attract birds. It is a ground cover and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This evergreen perennial grows to a height of 18 inches with partial to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It blooms from January to April with insignificant flowers, but it does attract butterflies. It is a specimen ground cover and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… BLACK SCALLOP™ Ajuga Deep burgundy to almost black leaves grow to a height of 6 inches in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy violet blooms in May and June and is resistant to deer. It is a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This shrub needs full sun and dry to medium moisture conditions to reach a height of 5 feet. From September to October it produces showy lilac-purple blooms that attract birds and butterflies. It is a specimen in a hedge or a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
