by Lauren's Garden Service | Mar 28, 2024
Native Plants for Shady Rain Gardens Giant Solonmon’s Seal – Polygonatum commutatum Polygonatum commutatum, easily grows in average, medium to wet soils in part shade to full shade. This plant spreads by rhizomes to form colonies in optimum growing...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Dec 29, 2023
Showy Shrubs for Winter Interest Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ – Red Chokeberry Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ is a multi-stemmed shrub with a vase-shaped habit. This cultivar is slightly more compact tahn the straight...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Dec 7, 2023
Maryland Native Host Plant Arctostaphylos uva-ursi – Bearberry Bearberry is a trailing evergreen shrub with paddle-shaped leaves on flexible branches. The thick, leathery leaves, rolled under at the edges, are yellow-green in spring, dark-green in summer,...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Nov 30, 2023
Maryland Native Plants for Winter Color Heuchera americana – Coral Bells Heuchera americana, Coral bells, is a native, clump-forming perennial with a basal clump of heart-shaped leaves. This plant provides multi-season color as it is semi-evergreen....
by Lauren's Garden Service | Nov 16, 2023
Winter Blooming Beauty Hamamelis virginiana – Witch hazel Hamamelis virginiana, commonly known as witch hazel, is a fall to winter blooming, deciduous shrub or small tree that is native to woodlands, forest margins and stream banks. The blooms are a...