Ajuga reptans “Purpurea” (or “Atropurpurea”) Carpet Bugle Ajuga reptans “purpurea” (also Ajuga reptans “Atropurpurea”) Type: Perennial Groundcover Exposure: Sun/ Part Shade Water: Regular A versatile and vigorous plant that spreads by sending out runners, thisContinue reading
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Chocolate Vine
Akebia quinata “Shirobana” Chocolate Vine Akebia Quinata Type: Semi- Evergreen Vine Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular First, a word of caution. This vine, although not on any invasive species lists around here, isContinue reading
Hairy Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata “Firecracker” Hairy Loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata “Firecracker” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Despite its rather unfortunate common name, hairy loosestrife is a strikingly beautiful plant. Burgundy to chocolate-colored foliage formsContinue reading
Chilean Potato Vine
Solanum crispum “Glasnevin” Chilean Potato Vine Solanum crispum “Glasnevin” Type: Semi-evergreen Shrubby Vine Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular As suggested in the name, this vigorous climber is native to Chile. Reaching 20ft (6m) tall andContinue reading