Its 8- to 30-inch-tall plumes teem with tubular purple flowers that attract hummingbirds. Though it’s generally partial to full sun, this resilient plant will thrive in partial shade during hot ...

The Tradescantia genus has over 75 types of plants. They vary in color from purple, green, striped, solid and variegated. It has many names such as flowering inch plant, Purpurea, ...

Longwood Purple American ... the deciduous vine produces 5-inch-long pendulous clusters of fragrant flowers that ... This variety is also known for its ability to flower on younger plants.

A tip for growing Purple Passion ground orchids: Keep their environment warm, between 65 to 100 degrees; if the temperature falls below 60 degrees, the growth rate slows and flowering stops.

Grace Koehler has favorite plants, and favorite combinations of plants. ... and Koehler likes the 16-inch plants with striking purple flowers weaving through the allium.

A: Century plant, or Agave americana, is monocarpic, meaning it blooms once in its lifetime. That bloom may take 10, 20 or more years to appear, depending on the climate, and not 100 years, as the ...

Each spring, I look forward to tearing into boxes of new plants from growers to test in my home garden. Many live up to the hype while temperatures are reasonable and the area gets some rain. But ...

Inch plant (Tradescantia zebrina). If you like a dose of purple along with your green and silver, inch plants are trailers that give you a blend of all three colors. It’s both easy to find and grow.

Broccoli Purple Magic has unusual purple stems and deep purplish green florets ... This hybrid has a great smoky flavor with peppery sweetness and a mild pungency and upright 36- to 42-inch plants.

Double Purple Datura/ Jimson Weed is an herbaceous annual with large flowers that are purple on the outside and white to cream on the inside. It is a summer-flowering plant that grows from seed ...