Their petals bloom in almost every color and combination of shades you can imagine, but they’re most loved for their purple-colored flowers, from which the name for the color violet comes. Most ...

When in bloom, the plants produce stalks of flower blossoms in shades of purple, blue, and pink in addition to white. The genus name comes from the ancient Greek word delphínion, which means ...

If they're small plants, that makes it even ... that give them the rainbow part of their name. There are several things you ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

* Where to use: Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Dear Master Gardener: Does a jasmine plant overwinter well or should I treat it as an annual and toss it when it freezes?

If someone asked you to name the most dramatic color of autumn ... That spells tight mounds of plants and scores more flowers in the display. The plants have wispy tiny leaves on stems that ...

Forget sunflowers and asters, there's a flower that beats them both, and these flowers give you a sign of spring when they ...

This guide will help take the guess work out of autumn clean-up and provide insight into why you should prune the perennials ...

Some plants are in gardens, some plants are in the wild. My mum wants me to water the flowers for her. She says flowers but they're actually plants. Flowers are just the pretty heads. I'm going to ...