Viburnum: Choose the Right Shrub Before You Plan the Berries
Viburnum spp.
Viburnum is not one shrub habit. The right species decides whether you get fragrance, berries, fall color, a screen, or a…
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Plants for USDA Zone 9
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Watermelon: Heat, Space, Pollination, and Ripe Picking
Citrullus lanatus
Grow Watermelon by budgeting heat and ground first, protecting pollination, watering through fruit fill, keeping leaves healthy…
Weeping Willow Tree for Fast Shade
Salix babylonica
Homeowners plant the classic Weeping Willow for instant drama and fast shade, then struggle with wet feet, broken branches, and…
What Is a Spider Plant and When Should You Keep the Babies?
Chlorophytum comosum
A spider plant is a forgiving, pet-safe houseplant that sends out runners with baby plantlets when light, roots, and maturity…
What Is Crepe Myrtle and How Should You Prune It?
Lagerstroemia indica
Crepe myrtle is a heat-loving flowering shrub or small tree. It becomes a strong landscape plant when you choose the right mature…
What Is Euonymus and Is It Right for Your Hedge?
Euonymus japonicus
Euonymus is a broad group of shrubs. This profile focuses on evergreen euonymus used for hedges, clipped mounds, foundation…
What Is String of Bananas? Care for This Fast Trailer
Curio radicans
String of Bananas is a trailing succulent with curved, banana-shaped leaves that store water. It grows fast in a bright hanging…
Why ZZ Plant Care Depends on Letting the Pot Dry
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
ZZ Plant stores water in firm underground rhizomes, so it handles a short dry spell better than an early watering. Let most of…
Wisteria Vine (Chinese Wisteria) for Arbors and Pergolas
Wisteria sinensis
Fight tangled, flowerless vines by giving Wisteria sinensis the structure, light, and pruning it needs; this vigorous perennial…
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