Hardy Flowering Plant for Garden Borders: Jerusalem Sage
BY WIKILAWN | NOVEMBER 17TH, 2011 | EVERGREEN, PERENNIALS, SHRUBS AND BUSHES, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 11, ZONE 7A, ZONE 7B, ZONE 8A, ZONE 8B, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Phlomis is a genus of hardy bushes and shrubs from the Mint family and is popular border plant for tropical, sub-tropical and the Mediterranean climates. The most popular species of this genus is Phlomis Fruticosa or Jerusalem Sage. It is a tough and quite hardy plant that can be grown in almost all climates except […]

Lovely, Aromatic Plants for your Herb Garden: Camomile
BY WIKILAWN | NOVEMBER 16TH, 2011 | DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTS, MEDICINAL PLANTS, PERENNIALS, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 5A, ZONE 5B, ZONE 6A, ZONE 6B, ZONE 7A, ZONE 7B, ZONE 8A, ZONE 8B, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Anthemis is a genus of annuals and perennials forming dense clumps of flowering feathery and aromatic leaves. Usually grown for summer flowering, Anthemis are nice plants for garden beds, borders or empty spaces in gardens and landscapes. Popular species include Anthemis Tinctoria which is a busy annual with golden yellow flowers and Anthemis Cupaniana which […]

Easy to Grow Rockery Plant: Cotyledon ‘Pig’s Ear’
BY WIKILAWN | NOVEMBER 5TH, 2011 | DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTS, EVERGREEN, FOLIAGE PLANT, GARDEN LANDSCAPE, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 11, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Cotyledon is a genus of wonderful succulent plants for gardens, rockeries, landscape designs or just as ornamental houseplants. These hardy succulents offer a lot of variety to choose from – small pot plants, tall leafy shrubs, evergreen ornamentals, beautiful hanging plants, and miniature plants for window gardens. Cotyledons are known for their fleshy leaves and […]

Lovely Companion Plant for Your Vegetable Garden: Phacelia
BY WIKILAWN | NOVEMBER 4TH, 2011 | ANNUALS, COMPANION PLANTS, FLOWERS, GROUND COVER, PERENNIALS, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 7A, ZONE 7B, ZONE 8A, ZONE 8B, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Phacelia is a genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants from the Americas. These quick growing plants are usually used in massive plantation schemes for cover empty spaces and for their attractive spring blooms. These sun loving plants are easy to grow and require moderate watering in a well-drained soil. One of the commonly known […]

Washingtonia: The Mexican Fan Palm for your Garden Landscape
BY WIKILAWN | NOVEMBER 3RD, 2011 | EVERGREEN, FOLIAGE PLANT, OUTDOOR, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 11, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Washingtonia or the Mexican Palm is one of the favorite palms of landscape designer for its ornamrntal fronds and ability to grow in poor growing conditions. Native of desert mountain valleys and canyons of Mexico and North America, Washingtonia grows under sunny conditions and grows easily in poor, sandy soil. It can withstand spells of […]

Aspidistra, the Cast Iron Plant for Indoor Garden
BY WIKILAWN | OCTOBER 26TH, 2011 | DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTS, EVERGREEN, FOLIAGE PLANT, ZONE 10A, ZONE 10B, ZONE 11, ZONE 7A, ZONE 7B, ZONE 8A, ZONE 8B, ZONE 9A, ZONE 9B

Aspidistra or Cast-iron Plant is one of the easiest and carefree houseplants to grow. It grows a bit slow but offers lovely evergreen foliage for indoor plantation. Native to Asia, Aspidistra has a large number of hybrid varieties offering variegated and multicolor foliage. In a good soil mix with regular watering, Aspidistra would produce rich, […]

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