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See the fruits of spring in the vibrant blooming flowers! The Desert Botanical Garden has a new indoor exhibit that features endangered and rare orchids.
A sturdy and reliable perennial, catmint’s scent is pleasantly spicy with a hint of mint. It adds aroma to your garden and attracts hummingbirds to its nectar. Plant catmint in a shady spot for the ...
From the vibrant blooms at Huntington Library to the serene lotus flowers at Lotusland, uncover California’s finest gardens and gain expert gardening tips.
Longshore believes that using native plants in landscaping can help conserve water, attract pollinators, and prevent fires. High Desert native ... to the native shrub flowers and when the bees ...
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This plant produces bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom throughout the spring and summer, adding a splash of color to your desert garden. To grow desert marigold, plant it in well-drained ...
Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...
A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...
Perhaps most impressive is Aralia cordata “Sun King” (Japanese spikenard), a bold architectural plant that brings tropical drama to shaded areas. This Japanese spikenard cultivar features compound ...
Are you looking for succulents that will quickly grow and fill your yard or planter? We have 21 of the fastest-growing succulent plants in our lineup.
A country girl at heart, Thompson’s passion for flora and fauna was passed down from her mother, who instilled in her a love ...
Night gladiolus, also known as sword lily, is a tall plant with a spicy-sweet scent. Unlike many night bloomers, some of these plants produce dark flowers in burgundy, deep blue, and deep purple hues.