… Dre’s Dagger lady fern is a clump-forming fern that is non-blooming. It requires partial to full shade with moderate moisture. It grows to a maximum height of 18 inches. It is mostly used as a ground cover, an understory, or in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'Little Giant' is a globe-shaped dwarf that grows to 6' in height with a similar spread. It prefers moist, well-drained loams in full sun to part shade. It is not fussy about soil pH but is intolerant of dry conditions. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Q. What accounts for the different autumn color displays in trees and shrubs? A. Certain plants have a built-in genetic code that is responsible for their intense fall color displays. But even with these genes in place, trees and shrubs need ideal weather conditions to show off their best color. Trees should also be …
Type: Plant Info
… Q. I have an established planting of peony bushes that are attacked by blight every year. What is the best way to prevent this disease from recurring? A. Peonies can suffer from several fungal blight problems, including botrytis and bud blast. The leaves and stems develop dark spots or streaks, and the flower buds turn black and never open. These …
Type: Plant Info
… The yellowwood is native to the southeastern United States and gets its common name from the wood which is yellow, heavy, and very hard. A low-branching species, yellowwood grows 30 to 50 feet tall with an equivalent …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… White trout lily is one of the most common native wildflowers in woodlands of the Midwest. A member of the lily family, it forms large mats, and it will persist in spite of disturbances to the soil. Each plant sends up a 6-8 inch pale red-violet stalk topped by a nodding white flower with six reflexed petals and six yellow-tipped stamens. The leaves are narrowly ovate and are distinguished by chocolate …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Krossa Regal is a classic vase-shaped hosta with leaves that emerge bluish gray-green and become dark green by … It forms a huge mound of slug-resistant foliage. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Patriot forms a medium-sized mound of green foliage with streaky white margins. It is a sport of H . 'Francee' and was named Hosta of the Year for 1997 by the American Hosta Growers Association. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Solar Flare is a very large (32 inches tall by 80 inches wide) hosta featuring leaves that emerge chartreuse and become gold as the season progresses. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Lilium ‘Lady Alice’ has creamy white flowers with a gold star radiating out from the center and a light speckling of orange spots. The petals are recurved and the blooms are fragrant and downfacing on stems that stand 4 to 6 feet high. Lady Alice is a hybrid of Lilium henryi which is native to mountainous regions in China. The grace and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
