by Lauren's Garden Service | Dec 14, 2023
Evergreen Native Plants Ilex opaca – American Holly ‘Maryland Dwarf’ Ilex opaca ‘Maryland Dwarf’ is a dwarf-spreading American holly cultivar which typically grows to 3′ tall and spreads to as much as 10′ wide. May grow...
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...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Nov 9, 2023
Maryland Native Trees Pinus virginiana – Virginia Pine Pinus virginiana, Virginia Pine, is a host plant for various moth species including Wenzel’s Pitch-blister Moth and Eastern Pine Elfin. Virginia pine is a straggling, scrubby looking evergreen...