'Mona Lavender' is a hybrid form of Plectranthus, originating from a 1990s cross between two South African perennial evergreen species, P. saccatus and P. hilliardiae ssp. autrale ''Magwa'. It displays the...
The sesame plant is a tropical perennial that is often grown as an annual. Native to Africa and India, the plant produces the delicious, ubiquitous sesame...
A more recent addition to the horticultural scene in North America, the ptilotus plant (ptilotus exaltatus) is known for its unique and spectacular spires...
Blue spur flower, also known as both Plectranthus barbatus and Coleus barbatus, has a large, upright bushy structure and blue-purple flowers, making this plant perfect for garden beds. This...
Japanese sedge—also known as Morrow's sedge or evergold carex—is a semi-deciduous rhizomatous evergreen native to Central and Southern Japan. It forms a densely tufted...
The Mexican hat flower (Ratibida columnifera) or prairie coneflower is a pretty, ornamental wildflower species with drooping mahogany-red blooms that are tinged with yellow on the edges and...
Fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) sometimes gets a finicky reputation. It's not the easiest houseplant to grow, but its lovely large leaves and tree form make...
Belladonna (Atropa belladonna) is extremely toxic to humans,1 cats, dogs, and horses.2 It is one plant that should never be planted in your yard. Belladonna is a medium-sized shrub...