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Great Native Plants for the Southeast

Growing native plants is the gardening equivalent of having your cake and eating it too.…

Barklice on Southeastern Shrubs and Trees

You’ve heard of getting head lice, but did you know your trees can get barklice?…

A Dogwood Quartet for the Southeast

For many of us in the southeastern United States, dogwoods (Cornus spp. and cvs., Zones…

4 Outstanding Spring Plants for the Southeast

We all have certain plants that immediately come to mind when thinking of a garden…

Regional Picks: Deer-Resistant Plants – Southeast

1. Christmas Fern Name: Polystichum acrostichoides USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 8 Size: 1 to 2 feet…

Regional Picks: Plants with the Best Fall Colors - Southeast

1. Japanese Persimmon Name: Diospyros kaki USDA hardiness zones: 7 to 10 Size: 20 feet…

Regional Picks: Tough Ground Covers - Southeast

1. St. John’s Wort Name: Hypericum calycinum USDA hardiness zones: 5 to 9 Size: 1…

Southeast Autumn Design Ideas

Late-Blooming Perennials for the Southeast

“Now, don’t you worry. He’s just a late bloomer.” This may not exactly qualify as…
Margaret's North Carolina Garden

My name is Margaret McDuffie. I live in Wilmington, North Carolina, which is in Zone…

Woodies for the Southeast

Dwarf Conifers That Can Take the Heat

Amid all the lush tropicality of the plants we grow in the Southeast, sometimes I…

Spring-Blooming Magnolias for the Southeast

Nine out of 10 people who hear the word “magnolia” in the Southeast think of…

Southeast Plants

'Strawberry Fields' gomphrena
Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields'
Cinnamon Girl™ distylium
Distylium ‘PIIDIST-V’
Jazz Hands® variegated Chinese fringe-flower
Loropetalum chinense ‘Irodori’
'Tropical Storm' elephant's ear
Colocasia esculenta 'Tropical Storm'
The Princess™ Spanish lavender
Lavandula stoechas 'IBPR901-2'
Nova™ 'Dragonfire' Crocosmia
Crocosmiiflora

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