Plants

Azaleas are flowering shrubs known for their vibrant, colorful blooms. They are closely related to rhododendrons and are often found in gardens, woodland borders, and even in pots. Azaleas can be deciduous or evergreen, and they are generally smaller than rhododendrons, with thinner leaves and funnel-shaped flowers.  Azaleas bloom in the spring (April and May in the temperate … Read more

Aster flowers, often called Michaelmas daisies, are vibrant perennials in the Asteraceae family, prized for their star-shaped blooms that light up U.S. gardens from late summer to fall. Native to North America and Eurasia, they offer colors like purple, blue, pink, and white, attracting pollinators. Their daisy-like flowers make them a staple in borders, meadows, … Read more

White dahlias are cherished for their pristine, elegant blooms, adding serenity and sophistication to gardens and floral displays across the USA. Part of the Asteraceae family, these herbaceous perennials showcase shades from pure snowy white to soft ivory, complementing any landscape. Their radiant flowers bloom from mid-summer to the first frost, enhancing beds, borders, and … Read more

Red dahlias are prized for their bold, fiery blooms, bringing vibrant energy to gardens and floral displays across the USA. Members of the Asteraceae family, these herbaceous perennials showcase shades from bright scarlet to deep burgundy, enhancing any landscape. Their striking flowers bloom from mid-summer to the first frost, enlivening beds, borders, and arrangements. Originating … Read more

Purple dahlias are cherished for their rich, regal blooms, adding elegance to gardens and floral displays across the USA. Part of the Asteraceae family, these herbaceous perennials offer shades from deep violet to soft lavender, complementing diverse color palettes. Their vibrant flowers bloom from mid-summer to the first frost, enhancing beds, borders, and arrangements. Native … Read more

Dahlias are herbaceous perennials celebrated for their stunning, vibrant blooms, making them a favorite in gardens and floral arrangements across the USA. Native to Mexico and Central America, they belong to the Asteraceae family, alongside sunflowers and daisies. Their flowers range in size from 2 to 12 inches and come in nearly every color except … Read more

Botanical Classification Kohlrabi, scientifically classified as Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, is a member of the Brassicaceae family, which includes cruciferous vegetables like cabbage, broccoli, and kale. This cultivar is a type of cabbage, but unlike head-forming varieties, it develops a swollen, bulb-like stem just above the soil. It shares its species with other Brassica oleracea … Read more

Botanical Classification White cabbage, scientifically classified as Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba, is a member of the Brassicaceae family, which includes cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, kale, and cauliflower. This cultivar is a type of head cabbage, closely related to green and red cabbage, but distinguished by its pale, almost white leaves. Like other … Read more

Botanical Classification Savoy cabbage, scientifically classified as Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. sabauda, is a member of the Brassicaceae family, which includes cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, kale, and Brussels sprouts. This cultivar is a type of head cabbage, distinguished by its crinkled, loose leaves that form a less compact head compared to green or red … Read more

Botanical Classification Bok choy, scientifically classified as Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis, is a member of the Brassicaceae family, which includes cruciferous vegetables like cabbage, broccoli, and kale. Unlike other cabbages that form tight heads, bok choy is a non-heading, leafy green vegetable, closely related to turnips and Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis). Its classification … Read more