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.

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 ...

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 ...