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Grow the garden of your dreams, including the most popular perennial flowers and plants. Learn the best care tips, from soil ...
White blooms add calm and contrast to any flower garden, and growing white perennials means you save money and time by ...
These flowering hardy perennials and bulbs do well with fall planting, which allows them to get established before blooming ...
“Bamboo takes the top spot among container disasters,” says Andy Wu, founder of Backyard Oasis. “The rhizome grows with such ...
3. Lady's Mantle 'For plants that are in flower at the same time, my favorite is lady’s mantle (Alchemilla mollis),' says gardening expert and author C.L. Fornari.
Peonies are long-lived, low-maintenance perennials that grow best in plant hardiness zones 3 to 8. They need a period of chilling with winter temperatures at or below 40 degrees in order to form ...
Herbaceous peonies usually strut their stuff as spring bulb flowers are fading and before summer perennials kick into gear. The flowers generally last for a week to 10 days.
This perennial flowering plant seems to have enjoyed a resurgence recently, likely due to improved varieties with different colors and shades coming onto the market for gardeners in recent years.
Most peonies need support, unless you’re cutting all the flower stems for bouquets — and it’s fine to harvest every last one. Just leave at least a third of the foliage on the plant, Ms ...
Plant your tree peony so the graft is 4 to 6 inches below the soil surface; otherwise, the herbaceous rootstock will survive, and an endless stream of herbaceous peony suckers will grow into, and ...