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Slender Blazing Star is best to plant with slow-growing perennials or as a border plant. Discover more about this non-competitive plant.
Snake Plants are available in various shapes, colors, and sizes. Here are a few Sansevieria varieties you should know about.
False Solomon’s Seal boasts beautiful white blossoms, scarlet fruit, and fragrant petals, a zigzagging stem with alternating leaves.
Starry False Solomon’s Seal has attractive foilage, flowers, and berries that form a dense groundcover once established. We discuss its care.
Zaatar is an interesting herb and kind of acts like a climbing sage. The leaves are good to eat fresh, and they are quite spicy when dried.
Blue cohosh flowers and roots are used for medicinal benefits. Be careful, it’s not a safe plant. Come learn about Blue Cohosh care.
Rough Blazing Star’s drought-tolerant nature makes it ideal for well-drained dry to medium soils, sandy soils, or rocky terrain.
Nodding Onion is simple to cultivate and will expand naturally by seed and bulb offshoots. Plant in large quantities for a spectacular show.
Lanceleaf Tickseed is ideal for the garden, outdoor containers, featuring bright yellow blooms that grow quickly in a sunny, dry setting.
Magnesium deficiency in plants can be identified most commonly by yellowing leaves while the veins remain green.
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