… roses, soak the roots in a bucket of water for several hours before planting. Be sure to choose a full-sun site before digging the hole. Remember that as soon as tall trees leaf out, full-sun areas can become partly shaded. Divide mature summer- and fall-blooming perennials when they are 4 to 6 inches tall. Do not divide day lilies (September), Oriental poppies (July), or iris (late …
Type: Plant Info
… Meet the Plants That Inspired our Halloween Costume Contest. Some plants don’t need Halloween to dress up—they wear their costumes all year long. From clever disguises to dramatic flair, these Garden show-offs inspired us to host a “Plant Costume Contest.” Watch the video to find out the winner. Bird of …
Type: Blog
… This clumping perennial needs full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. In May and June it produces pink and white blooms. It belongs in a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This bulb grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has red or orange-red blooms in May and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This central Mexican native needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to grow only a few inches in height. In March and April it produces attractive pink and white …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This bulb grows to a height of 20 inches with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and white blooms from March …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This clump-forming specimen grass can grow to a height of about 8 feet with full sun and moderate to moist soil conditions. In mid summer and early fall it produces showy purple blooms. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This clump-forming ornamental grass grows to a height of 20 inches with full sun and dry to medium soil conditions. It has green blooms in May and June and belongs in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 30 feet. In spring and summer it produces inconspicuous brown blooms that give way to purple fruit. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This South African native needs bright, indirect indoor light and moderate moisture conditions to reach a possible maximum height of 18 inches. From midspring to midwinter it produces attractive yellow and white flowers. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
