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Featuring New Plants Every Day

Featuring New Plants Every Day

Celebrating the rich plant palette of North America's Pacific Northwest.

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Big Bluestem

Good Luck Plant, Four Leaf Clover Plant

Dwarf Plumbago

Tasmanian Tree Fern

Rain Lily, Peruvian Swamp Lily, Zephyr Flower

Delphinium

Otterbush, River Star

Bigleaf Chinese Hydrangea

August 2, 2023August 1, 2023 plantadayOrnamental Grass, View Posts

Big Bluestem

Andropogon gerardii “Rain Dance”   Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii “Rain Dance” Type: Ornamental Grass Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular Bluestem is native to North American tall grass prairies and has been considered a sturdy andContinue reading

August 1, 2023July 31, 2023 plantadayBulb, Perennial, View Posts

Good Luck Plant, Four Leaf Clover Plant

Oxalis deppei Good Luck Plant, Four Leaf Clover Plant Oxalis deppei Type: Perennial from Bulbs Exposure: Full Sun to Light Shade Water: Regular If you’re superstitious and believe 4-leaf clovers are good luck, you’re goingContinue reading

July 31, 2023July 30, 2023 plantadayGroundcover, Perennial, View Posts

Dwarf Plumbago

Certostigma plumbaginoides Dwarf Plumbago Certostigma plumbaginoides Type: Perennial Groundcover. Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular This native of China is a popular perennial ground cover, thanks mostly to a profusion of small cobalt blue,Continue reading

July 29, 2023July 28, 2023 plantadayEvergreen Fern, View Posts

Tasmanian Tree Fern

Dicksonia antarctica Tasmanian Tree Fern Dicksonia antarctica Type: Evergreen Fern Exposure: Shade / Part Sun Water: Regular Here’s an example of “zonal denial.” Although this is the hardiest of the tree ferns, it will stillContinue reading

July 27, 2023July 26, 2023 plantadayBulb, Perennial, View Posts

Rain Lily, Peruvian Swamp Lily, Zephyr Flower

Zephyranthes candida Rain Lily, Peruvian Swamp Lily, Zephyr Flower Zephyranthes candida Type: Perennials from Bulbs Exposure: Full Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Rain Lily is so named because in its native habitat, it oftenContinue reading

July 25, 2023May 4, 2025 plantadayPerennial, View Posts

Delphinium

Delphinium Delphinium Delphinium Type: Perennials Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Another old time favorite, the delphinium is an indispensable addition to a cottage garden or a garden for cut flowers. The leaves, whichContinue reading

July 23, 2023July 22, 2023 plantadayEvergreen Shrub, View Posts

Otterbush, River Star

Gomphostigma virgatum Otterbush, River Star Gomphostigma virgatum Type: Evergreen Shrub Exposure: Full Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Moist This South African native is most at home in moist soils, near a pond orContinue reading

July 21, 2023July 20, 2023 plantadayDeciduous Shrub

Bigleaf Chinese Hydrangea

Bigleaf Chinese Hydrangea Hydrangea aspera “Macrophylla” Type: Deciduous shrub Exposure: Light to partial shade Water: Regular Here’s one that I found at the UBC (University of British Columbia) Botanical Garden. Growing to an impressive sizeContinue reading

July 20, 2023July 19, 2023 plantadayPerennial, View Posts

Bellflower, Peach-Leafed Bluebell

Campanula persicifolia Bellflower Campanula persicifolia Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular A tried, true and deservedly popular border plant, this perennial forms a basal clump that spreads through the roots, and canContinue reading

July 19, 2023July 18, 2023 plantadayDeciduous Shrub, View Posts

Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus “Morning Star” “Morning Star” Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus “Morning Star” Type: Deciduous Shrub Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular Rose of Sharon is a hardy relative of the Hibiscus, the showy flower that’sContinue reading

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