The Asian transplants, brought to North America in the late 1800s, have become so widespread that many mistake them for ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Does your garden explode with color in early summer, and fade away fast? Consider planting these late summer flowers, which bring variety and a rainbow of hues to any garden bed.

Colocasia is a genus of herbaceous plants that are not hardy for our cold winters. Their leaves are large or may I say huge or may I say enormous ranging from 2 to 4 feet long.

This is a perfect, white, oak leaf and is a fantastic low-growing highlighter. 12. Croton (or other tropical foliage plant) Be creative and use indoor plants as outdoor summer accents. In winter and ...

13. Canna Lily This plant will have colorful leaves and can bloom with lush petals. Though they prosper in sunlight, canna lily plants also need consistent watering to grow.

These crisp white flowers resemble snow (which is how they get their name, snow-in-summer). The snow-in-summer flowers enjoy full sunlit areas in your garden and don't mind which soil you use. USDA ...

These crisp white flowers resemble snow (which is how they get their name, snow-in-summer). The snow-in-summer flowers enjoy full sunlit areas in your garden and don't mind which soil you use. USDA ...

Then there are the transient plants. “I have about 60 pots of tropical and houseplants in the house. Some go dormant over winter, and others grow under lights in the basement,” Becker said ...

My large pots of pelargoniums shared their bright red flowers with us right through the winter until the deep frost and they were looking rather sad and in great need of some cosseting. This meant ...

The most lush and colorful plants often seem like they're the trickiest to grow, but that is not the case with canna lilies. Even if they don't bloom, their leaves provide loads of color too.