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  • … This weeping, evergreen specimen is native to Mexico and needs moderate indoor light and moderate moisture conditions to reach a maximum height of 40 feet. From late spring to early summer it produces attractive …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This vine grows to a height of 20 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. Blue-black fruits arrive after flowering in May and June. It belongs in a hedge and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This vine grows to a height of 25 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. Blue-black fruits arrive after flowering in May and June. It belongs in a hedge and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This vine grows to a height of 20 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. Reddish-pink fruits arrive after flowering in May and June. It belongs in a hedge and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Fall color is upon us, in all its heartbreakingly beautiful glory. All the key factors need to be in place for spectacular hues to emerge: abundant summer moisture, sunny fall days, and cool but not freezing nighttime …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … This perennial needs partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This round evergreen conifer needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It is a ground cover. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … number of genera, each with its own unique characteristics. A common characteristic, however, is the basic form of the flower, which consists of three petals surrounded by three sepals -- … and contrasting colors and in a variety of shapes and sizes. Although some orchids are native to temperate zones, most orchids tend to prefer a semi-tropical or tropical environment (USDA Zones 9-11) and have epiphytic roots -- …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • …      Lorilin Meyer is the Assistant Horticulturist for the Model Railroad Garden: Landmarks of America, the Lagoon Garden, and Spider Island, where she takes care of a wide variety of plants unique to each area. From the 5,000 tiny trees, shrubs, and flowers in the Model Railroad Garden, to the expansive blocks of colorful blooms lining the Lagoon, to the cheerful yellow and red …
    Type: Staff bio