Category: Attractive Foliage

How To Grow Plantain Lily Guacamole (Hosta guacamole) In Your Garden

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Hosta 'Guacamole', often simply referred to as Guacamole Hosta, is a perennial plantain lily highly valued both for its colorful, variegated foliage, and for its sweet fragranced flowers. This plant has become a favorite among gardeners for its shade tolerance and relatively easy care. Guacamole Hosta typically reaches a height of 1.5 to 2 feet […]

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How To Grow Red Spider Lily (Lycoris radiata) In Your Garden

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Lycoris radiata, commonly known as Red Spider Lily or Hurricane Lily, is a bulbous perennial that is cherished for its late summer to early fall blooms. Be aware that this plant also has the names of the Death flower and the Corpse flower. It got its name because it is so toxic that it was

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How To Grow Reticulated Iris (Iris reticulata) In Your Garden

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Iris reticulata, commonly known as the Nettled or Reticulated Iris, is a perennial bulbous plant. This Iris Plant is native to parts of Russia, Iran, and the Caucasus. It is a small vibrant Iris that brings life to many gardens towards the end of winter. It has early spring blooms and is easy to cultivate.

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How To Grow Yellow Corydalis (Corydalis lutea) In Your Garden

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Corydalis lutea is also known as Yellow Corydalis and Yellow fumitory. It is a perennial plant grown by many gardeners for its long blooming period and vibrant, yellow flowers. This charming plant is native to the Alpine regions of Europe, but has become naturalized in many parts of North America. The Yellow Corydalis plant typically

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How To Grow Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii) In Your Garden

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Salvia greggii, commonly known as Autumn Sage, is a perennial sub-shrub. This plant is treasured for its richly colored aromatic flower. It is also well known for its heat resistance. It is native to Texas and Mexico, and this drought-tolerant plant is a staple for landscaping water-wise areas. Salvia Plants are great to grow if

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How To Grow Lamb's Quarters / White goosefoot (Chenopodium album) In Your Garden

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Chenopodium album, often referred to as Lamb's Quarters or White Goosefoot, is a plant known for its resilience and versatility. Although usually considered a weed, it does have some uses. This annual plant is a part of the Amaranthaceae family, and can be found growing wild in many parts of the world. Lamb's Quarters typically

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