… This palm grows to a height of about 12 feet with full sun to partial or full shade. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This weeping conifer grows to 8 feet high with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This evergreen perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with partial to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… " The Anna Karenina principle states that “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” When we talk about rare species we tend to think of them as a collective group that shares similar traits, however, some argue that … in plant conservation" Botanic Gardens collections are playing an important role in helping to slow the extinction of plant species. A well-planned collection will represent the complete …
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… New! Working on slate can bring unique textures to your color pencil drawings. Learn how to apply color pencil to this interesting surface, some erasing techniques, and incorporating the texture into your …
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… resemble a fountain when in flower. Bright blue fruit are surrounded by red, showy bracts to provide interest throughout the year. This nonhardy shrub needs bright light to full sun, well-drained, moisture-retentive soils, and pruning to control size/shape. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 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 retentive acidic soils to thrive. Prone to spider mites (low humidity) in most home situations. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bushy deep red spikes of flowers increase in size from June up to the first hard frost on this annual adapted to sunny locations and average soils. The dark reddish green foliage adds to the 'wow' factor in the landscape. Songbirds relish the seeds in fall if the spikes haven't …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… end of wiry stems of the Fireworks globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa 'Fireworks') from June to the first hard frost in mid-October. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds are attracted to the flowers and songbirds to the seeds. Plant 'Fireworks' in full sun and in well-drained soil. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant