Shrimp Plant: Justicia Brandegeeana Is 1 Shrimp Resembling Plant
The Plant With Ambiguous Name
The shrimp plant or Justicia brandegeeana is an herbaceous evergreen perennial shrub. It is a member of the Acanthaceae family in the genus Justicia.
This genus, Justicia, contains more than 400...
Birch Tree Planting And Care Information
BIRCH TREE
How to Plant a Birch Tree
WHITE BIRCH TREE is commonly grown as an ornamental tree in the Algoma area. This week I'll provide you with some tips on how to grow them and...
Jasmine Growing Tips: 4 Best Buys You Can Plant In Your Backyard
Jasmine - Botanical Name: Jasminum Nudiflorum
Jasmine is a fast-growing tough, reliable, hardy ornamental shrub that is drought tolerant and will grow in poor soils. I believe it is underused in today's landscapes.
This low-growing (3 to...
Red Twig Dogwood: 1 Transitory shrub With A Simple Form
Fall Favorite That Spruces Up Any Snowy Winter
Red twig dogwood (Cornus sericea) is a transitory shrubbery with a simple form that rises 6 to 12 feet tall. Flat umbrella-comparable clusters of minor white, aromatic...
Passiflora Caerulea Passionflower: 21 Types Of Passionate Passiflora
Blue Passionflower
The Passiflora Caerulea Passionflower is a native flowering plant of South America. Also known as blue crown passionflower and common passionflower, it grows on a vigorous tendril vine up to 10 m high.
Its blue...
Guide to Growing Strawberry Bushes: 4 Harmful Factors To Watch For
How do you care for strawberry bushes?
To care for strawberry bushes, clean them regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged. Mulch around the plants to suppress weeds and maintain moisture. Prune off any...
Ash Tree: Emerald Ash Borer 6 Infestation Signs
Ash Tree And Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
The ash tree is a division of the Fraxinus genus, which belongs to the Olive (Oleaceae) family of woody plants.
They are usually used as shade, lawn, and...
Firecracker Plant: Russelia Equisetiformis Growing And Use Tips
The firecracker plant is a popular perennial as it is easy to grow and needs little care. It is an herbaceous shrub growing 3 to 4 feet tall and has an arching growth habit....
Montauk Daisy Growing Tips And History
Montauk Daisy
Montauk daisies (Nipponanthemum nipponicum) are in full bloom in my garden as late as Christmas.
The flowers of the Montauk daisy have white petals with bright yellow centers and look much like the blooms...
Wild Ginger Information And 1 Easy Growing Tip
Wild Ginger
Not every plant needs to be a show-off to qualify as a valuable addition to your garden: European wild ginger (Asarum europaeum) will go about carpeting bare soil in damp shady spots without needing it coddling.
It...