Heat can be intense in late summer, but some plants, like this beauty, are uniquely equipped to thrive in it - all while ...

18 Colorful Varieties of Plants With Purple and Green Leaves 1. Ajuga reptans ‘Black Scallop’ This lovely plant creates a carpet of color with its nearly black purple foliage edged in dark ...

Light: full sun to partial shade Height: 24 to 48 inches Spread: 24 to 36 inches USDA Hardiness Zones: 8b to 10 Origin: Mexico A wonderful container filler is the ‘Purple Showers’ variety o… ...

Dear Roger: If anyone knows what this plant is, I knew you would. I saw it down at the beach. It is absolutely beautiful. If you could send me some information, it would be greatly appreciated ...

*Scientific name: Salvia leucantha *Growth habit: A rounded evergreen perennial with many arching branches producing plants 4 feet tall and wide. The leaves are lance-like, dark green and growing t… ...

• Almost 80 species of butterwort are included in the genus Pinguicula.The succulent bright green leaves of the carnivorous plants are covered with glands that produce tiny sticky droplets.

We continue our introductions to garden plants from selected areas that, like the Monterey Bay area, thrive in a Mediterranean or summer-dry climate. This series of thematic columns is timely with ...

Many of Florida’s landscape plants are native to Mexico, the southernmost country in North America and one that encompasses 760,000 square miles of deserts, jungles, mountains and seacoasts.

*Scientific name: Salvia leucantha*Growth habit: A rounded evergreen perennial with many arching branches producing plants 4 feet tall and wide. The leaves are lance-like, dark green and growing ...