1022 results for 'full sun perennial'

If there's a famous (legal) grass, this is it. The eponymous introduction of a legendary German plantsman, 'Karl Foerster' was the first ornamental grass named Perennial Plant of the Year.Proli ...

Knowing your soil type is the foundation (pun intended) for a thriving, envy-inducing garden. Here's why it matters: Happy Plants, Happy You: Matching Needs: Different plants have specific ...

When we say these plants are "pretty tough," we mean it both ways: They're beautiful, and they're rugged.It's not just the plant that's indigenous to North America. Even its scientific name has nativ ...

Calamagrostis xacutiflora 'Karl Foerster' was the first ornamental grass to be named Perennial Plant of the year. It deserves the spotlight. Taking a solo or singing along with the chorus, i ...

Water lovers, the plants that don’t mind wet feet.Grass-like sedges and rushes are frequent choices for high-moisture sites -- higher than most garden plants can handle. There are also herbaceous per ...

Sempervivum tectorum, commonly known as Hens-and-chicks are a large group of plants from the Crassulaceae family. Most are native to parts of Europe and the Mediterranean Basin. Characterized by ...

It should come as no surprise that the family Papaveraceae contains 120 or so species of the genus Papaver. While there are some species that prefer alpine regions, most are native to ...

Amsonia hubrichtii languished in semi-obscurity for years, until forward-thinking designers recognized its value. Emerging in spring with lovely blue flowers, it soon settles into its role as a bushy ...

Ceratostigma plumbaginoidesWhy does this wonderful groundcover not get the respect it deserves? Perhaps its common names hold it back. As flower names go, “leadwort” and “plumbago” are hardly mellifl ...

Digitalis purpurea 'Foxy' is a must-have semi-perennial (actually a biennial), with show-stopping towers of flowers in a mix of pastel hues.The Dalmatian series includes Crème, Peach, Purple, Ro ...

Part of the Hemerocallidaceae family, Hemerocallis or daylilies are not true lilies. The name Hemerocallis is based on the Greek words for day and beauty, as the beautiful flowers in f ...

What is there not to like about Baptisia false indigo? It is a tough perennial, beautiful in flower, with handsome foliage and wonderful ornamental fruit. A number of species of Baptisia& ...

The visionary plantsman bred the Shasta daisy around 1890. Hybridizers have tinkered with it ever since, yielding over 100 varieties in different sizes, colors and flower forms.'Alaska' was name ...

It has been a very unusual spring for most of the country. Overall it has been too warm too early in the season. Many of early flowering plants and even some of the later flowering sorts are growing.

Astilbe is a beautiful and easy-to-care-for plant that can add a touch of elegance to your garden. With proper care, it will bloom for many years to come. Astilbes are a great choice for shad ...

Nothing gives winter the boot like the first flowers of spring. And hellebore is one of our favorites.As tough as they are pretty, these herbaceous perennials bloom in the winter in mild climates and ...

Dividing and transplanting hostas is a common practice among gardeners to propagate these beloved shade perennials. Hostas are prized for their lush foliage, which adds texture and elegance to shade ...

Daylilies are beloved perennials renowned for their vibrant colors, ease of care, and adaptability. These resilient plants thrive across a wide range of climates, from the cool temperatures of the no ...

When considering herbicides for your flower garden, it is essential to ask yourself these questions: Problem Identification: What specific weeds are you dealing with? Different herbicides are eff ...

Landscapes Reimagined: En Masse Planting for Impact Dreaming of transforming a medium to large area into a thriving landscape? Whether you are envisioning a sweeping meadow, a productive orchard, a ...