Gladiolus flowers are impossible not to spot in the garden. With their majestic spikes of eye-catching flowers, they’re a striking accent plant. They have a clumping form, with long, dramatic ...

Sugary fragrance, starry white blossoms with purple throats, and a late-summer bloom time: Combine these three traits and you have the peacock orchid, a name that expresses the plant's beauty but ...

Purple Bell Vine – Rhodochiton atrosanguineus. This vine is native to Mexico and would be an annual vine for us. It produces interesting purple bell shaped blooms all summer long. It is heat loving, ...

Having a shady garden is a challenge for me since my favorite plants include many sun-lovers, such as peonies and roses. Last year, however, I squeezed a bit more satisfaction from my mostly leafy ...

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Some other summer-flowering bulbs worth planting this month including the following: The pineapple lily (Eucomis bicolour) produces a beautiful pineapple-like flower and makes a great container plant.