How to Grow and Care for Frog Fruit (Phyla nodiflora)
How to Grow and Care for Frog Fruit (Phyla nodiflora)
Botanical Name Phyla nodiflora Family Verbenaceae Common Name Frog Fruit Plant Type Ground cover Mature Size 3-6″ tall, 12″ spread Sun Exposure Full sun to part shade Soil Type Adaptable Soil pH Adaptable Bloom Time May to October…
How to Grow and Care for Albuca spiralis (Frizzle Sizzle)
Common Name Frizzle sizzle Botanical Name Albuca spiralis Family Asparagaceae Plant Type Bulb, succulent Mature Size 8 in. tall Sun Exposure Full, Part Soil Type Moist, but well-drained Soil pH Neutral Bloom Time Winter Flower Color Yellow Hardiness…
How to Grow and Care For French Marigold (Tagetes patula)
Common Name French marigold, Marigold Botanical Name Tagetes patula Family Asteraceae Plant Type Annual Mature Size 6″ to 12″ tall and 6″ to 8″ wide Sun Exposure Full sun Soil Type Moist, well-drained, clay, sand, loam Soil pH…
How to Grow and Care for French Lavender
Common Name French lavender, fringed lavender Botanical Name Lavandula dentata Family Lamiaceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 23-36 inches tall, 23-27 inches wide Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Sandy, Well-drained Soil pH Neutral, Alkaline Bloom Time Spring, Summer,…
How to Grow and Care for Freesia
Common Name Freesia Botanical Name Freesia spp. Family Iridaceae Plant Type Perennial, corm Mature Size 1-2 ft. tall, 6-12 in. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Moist, well-draining Soil pH Neutral Bloom Time Spring, summer Flower Color Pink,…
How to Grow and Care for Fraser Fir
Common Name Fraser fir, she-balsam, mountain balsam Botanical Name Abies fraseri Family Pinaceae Plant Type Tree Mature Size 30-55 ft. tall, 10-25 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic Hardiness Zones…
How to Grow and Care for Washington Hawthorn
Common Name Washington hawthorn Botanical Name Crataegus phaenopyrum Family Rosaceae Plant Type Tree Mature Size 25–30 ft. tall, 25 ft. wide Sun Exposure Partial, full Soil Type Moist, well-drained, loamy Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time Spring…
How to Grow and Care for English Daisy
Common Name English daisy, common daisy, lawn daisy Botanical Name Bellis perennis Family Asteraceae Plant Type Herbaceous perennial, but a biennial in the southern U.S. and an annual in the northern U.S. Mature Size 3–6 inches tall, 3–9…
How to Grow and Care for English Bluebells
Common Name English bluebells, bluebells Botanical Name Hyacinthoides non-scripta Family Asparagaceae Plant Type Perennial, bulb Mature Size 12 in. tall, 3-8 in. wide Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Loamy, sandy, clay Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time…
How to Grow and Care for Endless Summer® Hydrangea
Common Name Endless Summer® hydrangea Botanical Name Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bailmer’ Family Hydrangeaceae Plant Type Shrub Mature Size 3-5 ft. tall, 3-5 ft. wide Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Loamy, moist, well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time…