Vaccinium corymbosum “Summer Breeze” Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum “Summer Breeze” Type: Deciduous Fruiting Shrub Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Drought Tolerant Here’s one of those rare plants that does double duty as aContinue reading
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Bluebell Creeper
Sollya heterophylla Bluebell Creeper Sollya heterophylla Type: Evergreen Shrub or Vine Exposure: Full Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular A native of Australia, this loosely growing shrub, or vining shrub, will form a spreadingContinue reading
Gingko, Maidenhair Tree
Gingko biloba Gingko, Maidenhair Tree Gingko biloba Type: Deciduous Tree Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular This is an ancient tree, believed to have originated in prehistoric times, but is more recently from a relatively smallContinue reading
Dead Man’s Fingers
Decaisnea fargesii Dead Man’s Fingers Decaisnea fargesii Type: Deciduous Shrub Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Happy Halloween! And now for some creepiness… This somewhat morbidly-named shrub originates in Western China. Reaching 12 toContinue reading
Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum “Summer Breeze” Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum “Summer Breeze” Type: Deciduous Fruiting Shrub Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Drought Tolerant Here’s one of those rare plants that does double duty as aContinue reading
Moss Rose
Portulaca grandiflora Moss Rose Portulaca grandiflora Type: Succulent Annual Groundcover Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Drought Tolerant This annual succulent is tougher than it looks. It forms a creeping mat of glossy green, pointedContinue reading
Flowering Currant
Ribes sanguinum Flowering Currant Ribes sanguinum Type: Native Deciduous Shrub Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Light (Drought Tolerant once established) For those of us who live in the Pacific Northwest or the BC SouthContinue reading