Rose

Rose [Rosa] plant. Plant Type: Perennial Light Needs: Full sun Water Needs: Keep soil moist Bloom Season: Late spring – early fall Hardiness: Zone 5 – 9 Native To: Asia, North America & Europe Average Size: 2-8in. tall, 4-16in. wide Pet Safe: Non-toxic but with thorns   Roses are considered one of the world’s favorite […]

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Clematis

Clematis [Clematis] plant. Plant Type: Perennial Light Needs: Full sun – partial shade Water Needs: Two – three times per week Bloom Season: Early – mid summer, late summer – early fall Hardiness: Zone 4 – 9 Native To: North America, China and Japan Average Size: 3-12ft.+ tall, 3-20ft. wide Pet Safe: No   Clematis […]

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zz plant foliage
ZZ Plant

ZZ Plant [Zamioculcas zamiifolia] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Low – bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Every two – three weeks Bloom Season: Midsummer – early autumn Native To: Eastern – Southern Africa Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 1-2ft. wide Pet Safe: No   The ZZ plant is a great starter houseplant for the novice […]

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yellow mum blooms
Chrysanthemum

Mums [Chrysanthemum] plant. Plant Type: Tender perennial Light Needs: Full sun Water Needs: Multiple times a week Bloom Season: Late summer/early fall Hardiness: Zone 5 – 9 Native To: Asia & Northeastern Europe Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 1-3ft. wide Pet Safe: No Chrysanthemums provide glorious color for the seasonal garden throughout autumn. Garden mums, originally […]

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Orchid

Orchid [Orchidaceae] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Once or twice a week Bloom Season: Early spring/late fall Native To: All continents except Antarctica Average Size: 1-3ft. tall, 6-12in. wide Pet Safe: Yes   Orchids are the largest family of flowering plants in the world. In every landscape where plants […]

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African Violet

African Violet [Saintpaulia ionanthus] plant. Plant Type: Houseplant Light Needs: Bright, indirect sunlight Water Needs: Around once per week Bloom Season: Year-round with proper conditions Native To: Tropical rainforests of Eastern Africa Average Size: 2-8in. tall, 4-16in. wide Pet Safe: Yes African violets are one of the world’s most popular house plants. An African violet […]

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