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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Gardeners in the South love old-fashioned pass-along plants. Brugmansia, Angel Trumpet, is a classic for passing on or receiving from a friend. This is a bold, dramatic, show stopping plant when in bloom. The 6 to 10-inch trumpet flowers dangle from sturdy&…
Zephyranthes candida, White Rain Lilies, bloom in late July and August. They are an easy to grow tropical plant in the Amaryllis family. Rain lilies look best planted at the front of a garden, along a path or in a rock garden. They seem …
Eucomis, commonly referred to as Pineapple Lily, is a striking plant in the summer garden. It sends up deep burgundy strappy leaves in spring. Then in late June florettes begin to rise which can reach 20-30 inches tall. These florettes resemble pineapples so therefore it’s common …
Elephant Garlic, Allium ampeloprasum, is sold at grocery stores! Did you know you can plant the huge cloves to produce flowers like those in the picture? Elephant Garlic is a perennial plant. It will grow and then come back and grow next year. Wow!
Elephant Garlic is closer to a…
Succulents, succulents everywhere! They have been popular for the last few years but even more so this spring. Everyone knows the Hens and Chickens succulents that our grandmothers grew in their gardens. They have been stepped up a notch to include Echeverias, Aeoniums, Agaves, …
