Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta’, commonly known as Queen of the Prairie, is a stunning perennial that adds a splash of vibrant color and an airy, graceful presence to any garden. With its large, feathery plumes of ...
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On: May 19, 2024
How to Grow Ligularia przewalskii
Ligularia przewalskii, commonly known as Przewalski’s golden ray, is a striking perennial plant renowned for its dramatic foliage and tall, yellow flower spikes. Native to moist areas in China and Siberia, this plant is an ...
On: May 19, 2024
How to Grow Filipendula ‘Red Umbrellas’
Filipendula ‘Red Umbrellas’ is a striking perennial that adds a splash of vibrant color and texture to any garden. Known for its red-tinted stems, lush foliage, and clusters of creamy-white flowers tinged with pink, this ...
On: April 23, 2024
How to Grow Lonicera × brownii ‘Dropmore Scarlet’
In the world of gardening, few plants capture the imagination quite like the Lonicera × brownii ‘Dropmore Scarlet’. Its fiery blooms and vigorous growth make it a standout choice for gardeners seeking to add a ...
On: April 19, 2024
How to grow Verbascum
Verbascums, also known as mulleins, are a group of flowering plants renowned for their tall spikes adorned with delicate, cup-shaped flowers. These hardy perennials or biennials not only add a charming aesthetic to gardens but ...
On: March 20, 2024
How to grow Erythronium Pagoda
Erythronium Pagoda, commonly known as the Pagoda Dogtooth Violet or simply Dogtooth Violet, is a charming perennial plant native to North America and Asia. With its delicate, nodding yellow flowers and mottled leaves, it adds ...
On: January 8, 2024
How to grow Hesperantha
Hesperantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, commonly known as “river lilies” or “kaffir lilies.” These plants are native to southern Africa and are known for their attractive, star-shaped flowers. Here ...
On: November 8, 2023
How to grow Abutilon Orange ‘Hot Lava’
Abutilon Orange ‘Hot Lava,’ commonly known as Flowering Maple, is a beautiful and vibrant flowering shrub known for its striking orange blossoms and elegant foliage. Growing and caring for Abutilon ‘Hot Lava’ can be a ...
On: September 27, 2023
How to grow Sauromatum giganteum in the UK
Sauromatum giganteum, commonly known as the voodoo lily or giant voodoo lily, is an unusual and fascinating plant known for its large, exotic-looking leaves and unique bloom. It can be grown in the UK, but ...
On: September 27, 2023
How to grow Cuphea ignea, cigar plant
Cuphea ignea, commonly known as the cigar plant or firecracker plant, is a tropical flowering shrub that produces tubular, red-orange flowers that resemble a cigar or firecracker. It’s relatively easy to grow if you provide ...
