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Plant of the Month: Chief Joseph Lodgepole Pine
Although there’s not too much blooming and showing off this time of year, you can still find a handful of plants that can brighten up any winter day. Chief Joseph Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta ‘Chief Joseph’) will add a bit of sunny yellow to your garden where color may be lacking in winter. In winter,… Read more >
Plant of the Month: Euphorbia
These evergreen plants work hard to provide all season interest. They can be placed in partial to full sun areas and are a fuss free plant in general. Most types are heat tolerant, but they should be watered regularly during their first growing season to help establish a good root system. Another benefit to these… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Evergreen Foliage, Low Maintenance Gardens, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig, Water-wise Gardening, Winter Gardens. Labeled as ascot rainbow spurge, blackbird spurge, container gardens, deer resistant plants, euphorbia x blackbird, euphorbia x martinii ascot rainbow, euphorbia x martinii red martin, euphorbia x martinii redwing, euphorbia x martinii rudolph, Evergreen plants, evergreen shrub, plant of the month, plants for containers, red martin spurge, redwing spurge, rudolph winter spurge, winter interest plants. 8 comments.
Plant of the Month: Sarcococca
Sarcococca, also known as Sweet Box, is a winter blooming favorite. The glossy, evergreen foliage is always welcome around this time of year when many other plants lack the greenery we so crave in winter time. While its foliage is a nice sight, the tiny white flowers are why we chose this as plant of… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Evergreen Foliage, Foliage, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig, Water-wise Gardening, Winter Gardens. Labeled as evergreen for shade, evergreen shrub, february plant of the month, fragrant, plant of the month, plant of the month february, sarcococca, sarcococca confusa, sarcococca hookeriana humilis, sarcococca hookeriana var digyna purple stem, sarcococca ruscifolia, sarcococca ruscifolia var chinensis, sweet box. 2 comments.
Plant of the Month: Winter Sun Hybrid Mahonia
To kick the year off with a bright spark is the Winter Sun Hybrid Mahonia (Mahonia x media ‘Winter Sun’). This architectural evergreen has fragrant, bright yellow blooms in December/January. The glossy evergreen frond-like foliage grows in upright whorls along its branches which make it a great choice for a focal plant for all seasons…. Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Evergreen Foliage, Foliage, Plant of the Month, Plants I Dig, Winter Gardens. Labeled as Drought Tolerant, focal point plants, january plant of the month, mahonia, mahonia winter sun, mahonia x media 'winter sun', plant of the month, winter blooming plants, winter plants, winter sun hybrid mahonia, winter sun mahonia. No comments.
Winter Blooms and Bold Foliage
Winter might seem like its the off season for your garden but that’s not true with these plants. Despite the cold temperatures, there are still plenty of plants that are blooming this time of year or just about to and many, many evergreen ones with interesting and bright color. Add in a couple of these… Read more >
Organized under Buds and Blooms, Evergreen Foliage, Foliage, Gardens, Plants I Dig, Variegated Foliage, Winter Gardens. Labeled as acorus, arthur menzies mahonia, Black Mondo Grass, bold foliage, Camellia, chinese paperbush, christmas rose, coral bells, daphne, edgeworthia, Evergreen plants, Golden Variegated Sweet Flag, heavenly bamboo, hebe, hellebore, helleborus, Heuchera, lenten rose, mahonia, mckeanii hebe, moyers red, nandina, ophiopogon, plants for winter foliage, plants for winter interest, winter blooming plants, winter blooms, winter interest plants, winter plants. No comments.
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