Lamb’s Ear (Stachys byzantina) is a soft and attractive groundcover that will add lots of texture to your garden with its silvery appearance and velvety foliage. The plant is called wooly lamb’s ears because the leaves look like the ears of a young goat lamb and they produce purple flowers that can add lots of …
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Gaura plants, also known as Beeblossom, wandflowers or whirling butterflies, are beautiful perennials with thin, delicate stems and white or pink flowers that grow in clusters. They are easy to grow, but they must be cared for properly in order to thrive. Here’s your ultimate guide to gaura plant care so you can enjoy these …
Hostas (plantain lilies) are easy-to-grow perennial plants that offer a variety of sizes, shapes, and leaf colors. With the right care and attention, your hosta can thrive in any garden! Let’s explore how to grow and care for hostas like a pro, especially what to do with hostas in winter. Plant Facts Scientific name Hosta …
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Begonia flowers (Begonia) are beloved perennials because they come in so many different colors and varieties. These flowering plants grow well in garden beds and containers, hanging baskets, and they can make any shade garden look a lot more attractive. There are over 2,000 different begonia varieties and you can pair them to add lots …
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Petunias (Petunia x atkinsiana) are cheerful flowering plants that can add lots of color and aesthetic charm to your garden. A lot of gardeners absolutely adore these flowers because they are so hardy and easy to grow. Thanks to their hardy nature, these plants have many garden applications. You can plant them directly in garden …
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Fuchsia flowers (Fuchsia magellanica), also known as hummingbird Fuchsia because these flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds, are some of the most beautiful flowers you can add to your garden. These shrubs or small trees produce interesting bell-shaped showy flowers in vivid colors like orange, pink, purple, red, and white that look rather striking against the …
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Daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) are one of the most loved spring-blooming bulbs in ornamental gardens. There are 50 different daffodil species, including varieties with white, orange, pink, and bright yellow flowers. These flowering plants can bring lots of joy and color when they bloom and are terrific for attracting pollinators to your garden. Daffodils look their …
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Primroses (Primula vulgaris) are some of the first flowering plants to appear after the winter. When these flowers pop up during early spring, they add lots of vibrancy and warmth to your garden. These perennials are often treated as annuals and they are popular in ornamental gardens because they add lots of color when they …
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Cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum) is beloved by florists because this flowering plant is one of the few that flowers during the winter and early spring months. It produces lots of vivid colored flowers that can brighten up your home or garden during those months that tend to be so dull and bleak. There are 23 different …
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Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana), also called the Bizzy Lizzy, is one of the most popular annuals in the US and is very common in many other countries. There are over 1,000 species of these flowering plants and they can range from just 5 centimeters tall up to 2.5 meters in height. Impatiens are popular flower species …
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