Intense blue-purple flowers cover compact mounds of fine-textured foliage, creating jewel-like spots of color. Lobelia loves ...

Although plants stay a demure three feet tall and wide, the flowers are nearly as big as a full-size hydrangea. The stocky, cone-shaped flowers start out white in July and mature to rosy-pink and ...

Pelargoniums and geraniums are from the same family, but they are often confused. However, geraniums are perennial plants ...

Avocado trees have lovely foliage that can make for an attractive houseplant, but it's unlikely that you'll have a fruitful ...

Heat can be intense in late summer, but some plants, like this beauty, are uniquely equipped to thrive in it - all while ...

Lavender is a great addition to any garden. Here's how the little purple plant can improve your yard—and increase your resale ...

Marigolds (Tagetes) are known for their vibrant colors and long blooming season, adding interest to your garden up until the ...

Apply a balanced rose fertilizer or high-potassium feed after the first major bloom period to fuel the next round of flowers.

Flowering shrubs are the secret weapon here. They show up reliably, deliver stunning displays, and keep working year after ...

Our guide explains how to grow and care for a bougainvillea plant wherever you live. This climbing vine needs full sun but is ...