by Jim Hunter | Flowering, Medicinal Use, Plant Education
Aren’t we always looking for that perfect plant? Well, Bulbine frutescens comes pretty close. This South African native is heading the list of low maintenance plants. Let’s see, Bulbine is 1. Cold hardy to 20 degrees 2. Very drought tolerant, requires no irrigation...
by Jim Hunter | Flowering, Plant Education, Shade Loving, Shrubs
Need a small flowering shrub for a shady location? Serissa could be the plant for you. A tiny shrub growing to about 2 feet tall, pruned into an oval or round shape, makes serissa a nice edging or mini hedge. The numerous tiny flowers can be white, pink or lavender...