How to Grow and Care for a Wild Ginger Plant
How to Grow and Care for a Wild Ginger Plant
Wild ginger, Asarum canadense, is found growing throughout the eastern United States and southeastern Canada, as well as parts of Asia. Despite its name, it bears no relation to culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale). At first glance. it’s not…
How to Grow and Care for Lion’s Tail
Standing in the moist grasslands of South Africa, a common sight could be a green bird with pretty pearlescent feathers, the South African Sunbird, darting from one tall orange flowering plant to another. These flowers known as lion’s…
How to Grow and Care for White Wizard Philodendron
Common Name White wizard Philodendron Botanical Name Philodendron erubescens ‘White Wizard’ Family Araceae Plant Type Perennial, vine Mature Size 8-10 ft. tall (indoors) Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Moist but well-draining Soil pH Acidic Bloom Time Spring, summer…
How to Grow and Care for White Willow
Common Name White willow Botanical Name Salix alba Family Name Salicaceae Plant Type Tree Mature Size 50-80 ft. tall, 40-70 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time Spring Flower…
How to Grow and Care for a White Spruce
Botanical Name Picea glauca Common Name White spruce Family Pinaceae Plant Type Tree Mature Size 40-60ft. tall, 10-20 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, Partial Soil Type Moist, well-drained Soil pH Adaptable Hardiness Zones 2-6 (USDA) Native Range Northern North…
White Oak Trees (Quercus alba): Care and Growing Guide
The white oak tree (Quercus alba) is one of the continent’s predominant native hardwood tree species appearing throughout Eastern North America’s forests. While it will not disappoint as a design feature, oaks are among the most valuable native…
How to Grow and Care for White Mulberry Trees
Common Name White mulberry Botanical Name Morus alba Family Name Moraceae Plant Type Tree Mature Size 30-60 ft. tall, 20-40 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Moist, well-drained soil Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time…
How to Grow and Care for White Lace Flower
Common Name White lace flower, Minoan lacea Botanical Name Orlaya grandiflora Family Apiaceae Plant Type Herbaceous annual Mature Size 2–3 ft. tall, 1 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic to…
Growing Plumeria: A Complete Care Guide
Common Name Plumeria, frangipani Botanical Name Plumeria spp. Family Apocynaceae Plant Type Tree, shrub Mature Size 10-30 ft. tall, 20-25 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Loamy, sandy, well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral Bloom Time Summer,…
How to Grow and Care for White Fir
Common Name White fir, concolor fir, California white fir, Rocky Mountain white fir Botanical Name Abies concolor Family Pinaceae Plant Type Conifer Mature Size 40-50 ft. tall, 20-30 ft. wide; forest trees grow to 200 ft. tall Sun Exposure…