The "perennial plant of the year" for 2019 is called Stachys ‘Hummelo,’ a plant that blooms in mid-summer with magenta flowers on spikes, towering over its green foliage. It is known to attract ...

What: Winter heaths provide months of color just when we seems to need it most. Erica carnea “Porter’s Red” has hundreds of small, urn-shaped, magenta flowers from December until May. It is an ...

Want a simple way of adding some much needed life to your interiors? Flowers are one of the easiest ways to add colour to the home, and much like fashion they are seasonal. By that we don’t mean the ...

This is one part in a weekly series featuring the UC Davis Arboretum’s “Garden Gems” series – 45 can’t-fail, easy-care, low-water plants well adapted to our region and that add sparkle to ...

Studying the ways that magenta and yellow flowers intermingle paints a vibrant picture of how the plants exchange genetic information—and what keeps each color variety unique A bee buzzes by a hybrid ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — These beautiful, magenta flowers are called purple loosestrife. While they may be easy on the eyes, Kalamazoo Nature Center Stewardship Field Director Ryan Koziatek said they're ...

Snapdragons are charming tall plants, and flower in a range of bright colors. In Spain, where snapdragons grow wild, these flower colors show a remarkable pattern: When driving up a road from ...