Named for Achilles, who reportedly used this treatment for his wounds (Compositae). Composed of hardy perennial plants like yarrow and milfoil. Great additions to borders [Read More…]
Plants for Spring Bloom in the Rock Garden and Front Flower Border Hardy perennial plants which produce profusions of bloom in early spring are invaluable [Read More…]
Deutzias are leaf-losing shrubs known as Deut’zia that make an eye-catching display when in bloom, yet remain otherwise undistinguished. Their flowers arise from side buds [Read More…]
Bear’s Breech was a striking, hardy perennial beloved by ancient Greeks and Romans, who used its leaf form, Acanthus mollis, to decorate Corinthian columns. Growing [Read More…]
Small, hardy evergreen shrubs that grow wild throughout Europe and a few locations in North America belong to the Ericaceae family and derive their name [Read More…]
Herbaceous perennial plants from tropical America that are grown primarily for their ornamental foliage; some varieties also possess striking flowers. Warm greenhouse treatment in cooler [Read More…]
Marking out beds is one of the most exciting stages of garden construction. Flowers displays are marked out using beds or borders that may take [Read More…]
STRELITZIA — Bird of Paradise Flower Strelitzia Reginae is one of several tender perennial plants commonly grown as Bird of Paradise Flowers, commonly cultivated perennial [Read More…]
How to Grow Dicentra Bleeding Heart. Dicentra is a perennial herbaceous perennial known by the Latin name Dicentra which is derived from Greek: di, two; [Read More…]
Hardy annual and perennial climbers that thrive in both temperate zones and tropical mountains. Perennial species now being farmed are: Lathyrus grandiflorus stands 5 feet [Read More…]
