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Creeping Phlox

Creeping Phlox

The Creeping Phlox is a low-growing perennial plant with small, vibrant pink flowers that form a dense carpet-like display in spring. It forms a beautiful, lush pink carpet array of blooms and is an excellent spreading groundcover plant that will control weeds and overgrowth near hillsides and banks you can not maintain. Due to its numerous benefits and aesthetic appeal, it is a popular and versatile plant used in landscaping.  The creeping phlox is a solid option for those who want to add gorgeous color to their yard. This plant, also known as the mountain type, moss type, and moss pink, is native to the central and eastern United States, and its beauty makes it a popular option for gardens around the globe. What are the benefits of adding this vibrant plant to your yard or garden? Creeping Phlox (Phlox stolonifera) Has Brilliant Colors Creeping Phlox's flowers are stunning, with colors ranging from pale blue, white, and pink to bright violet. Each flower has five hardy petals, but some have six petals. The plants bloom through the spring and summer, providing lasting color for approximately one month. As an evergreen perennial, the plant remains green throughout the year. It can brighten up an otherwise dull, dreary yard in the peak of the cold weather season. Creeping Phlox Is A Filler Plant This plant grows five inches tall and up to 13 inches in diameter. In addition to the expanse of a single plant, the plant proliferates. Many use its beauty as an alternative to grass or a filler in their more extensive gardens. Because of its short height, it does not need to be cut back like grass and other ground cover. Weeds increase and can make your yard look poorly maintained in a matter of weeks. The plant is dense with tightly clustered leaves. When in bloom, the flowers blanket the tops of the plants. Because of its unique traits, the plant prevents or minimizes weed growth. As a result, your gardens can continue to look fabulous without needing to devote hours of your valuable time to pulling weeds regularly. Creeping Phlox Helps With Soil Erosion Prevention  Grass generally only thrives on ledges and steep banks, making your grounds look barren and subject to erosion. The creeping phlox, however, thrives in these areas. Its presence can dramatically reduce the damaging effects of erosion while enhancing aesthetics. It is well-suited for providing immediate and long-term benefits to your property. Where to plant creeping phlox It thrives in drainage and bright light. It wants somewhere it'll spread easily and turn into a carpet in spring.  Is creeping phlox a shade or sun plant?  To flower, creeping phlox needs full sun, six hours or so. The plant can tolerate shade but not for long because it will hurt its growth.  How long does creeping phlox last Creeping phlox is a perennial that returns every year. It blooms for 2-4 weeks in the spring and it's evergreen so you can have it for year round ground cover.  Does creeping phlox grow fast?  Creeping phlox starts quickly and spreads into a mound of foliage and flowers. When properly managed and under the right conditions, it can cover a lot of land in just a few seasons.  How to maintain creeping phlox Creeping phlox is easy-care, but it does need to be pruned once the flowers are faded. Install it in moist place and water it in summer.

Trumpet Vine

Trumpet Vine

Trumpet Vine is a vigorous, deciduous woody plant known for its showy, trumpet-shaped orange or red flowers and ability to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is a popular choice for covering fences and trellises. When integrated into landscaping projects, it offers many benefits, such as enhancing outdoor spaces' visual allure, ecological diversity, and functionality. This deciduous woody plant presents unique qualities that contribute to various dimensions of landscape design. One of the standout benefits of using it in landscaping is its striking floral display.   They have their place in any yard, and some produce stunning flowers that are pretty hard to ignore. Look at the trumpet vine if you've been looking for the right one. Also known as the creeper, these gorgeous plants have a wide range of purposes some may forget. Here's what these unique plants have to offer that you'll be sure to love. The Spectacular Flower Display Of Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans) They produce a fabulous flower show that begins in May and lasts until about August. As the name suggests, these flowers burst out of the foliage and announce themselves with a dazzling red-orange display that coats almost all of them. No matter where they're growing, they will catch your attention once they're ready to make themselves known. Trumpet Vines Offer Vertical Decor  Finding the right plants for vertical decor can be difficult, and not everyone wants to fill their spaces with hanging plants or pots attached to the wall. This is where they come in. These gorgeous flowers easily climb up vertical decor-like trellises to provide the coverage you're looking for. They are highly durable and will increase, making them the perfect plan for those looking to cover specific areas fast without worrying too much about making mistakes that put them at risk.  Trumpet Vines Offers Erosion Control Planting Trumpet Vine can be an excellent way to reduce soil erosion, especially in sloped areas where you're concerned about the stability of particular objects or other plants. They create networks of roots that keep soil in place. They also offer different benefits for your yard, like attracting essential pollinators such as birds and butterflies and acting as a space where ants can build a habitat. If you want a plant that provides a host of benefits to the surrounding area, consider this one. Pollinators Love Trumpet Vines

Wild Geranium

Wild Geranium

Wild Geranium is a native perennial plant with deeply lobed, palmate leaves and delicate, pink to lavender flowers that resemble small crane's bills. It is often found in woodlands and meadows and offers several positive landscaping uses. Its natural beauty, adaptability, and ecological benefits make it a valuable addition to gardens and naturalistic landscapes. Wild geranium is proof that great things can come in small packages. Its flowers may only be about an inch, but their delightful display always wins smiles. Interestingly, this plant offers showy leaves and blooms. Characteristics Of Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) Formally known as the geranium maculatum, these woodland perennials produce hairy, unbranched stems that can stretch up to 24 inches in height. They are generally either green or reddish. The visually compelling leaves are vibrant green, toothed, and deeply palmately lobed. Most feature five lobes, but some have seven. These leaves measure between three and six inches in length and width. The leaves at the bottom are larger and have coarse hairs. Those at the top of the plant are more delicate and have finer hair. What Do the Flowers of Wild Geranium Look Like They bloom in late spring or early summer. Each upright stem produces a cluster of two to five blooms. The saucer-shaped flowers generally measure one inch in size but can reach up to three inches. They are composed of five petals. In addition, they have ten yellow stamens and five green sepals that encircle their pistils. What Color Blooms Does Wild Geranium Produce They are in shades of pink or lavender. However, whites, blues, reds, and burgundies are also possible. While the flowers may appear solid at first glance, a closer look will often reveal that darker lines run from the bloom's center to the edge of the petal. Many popular flowers have multiple names, and these gorgeous gems are no exception. Why are they called cranesbills? The explanation may seem hard to spot, but a look at their picturesque seed pods can be revealing. Wild Geranium Is A Great Option For Underplanting  After Wild Geraniums bloom, they produce a charming fruit capsule. It has a long, central column, which imaginative people say resembles a crane's bill. Five basal cells with seeds form the rest of the crane's head. Colorful and full of cheer, wild geraniums are fantastic additions to any garden. They work well in mass plantings and borders and attract pollinators, butterflies, and songbirds. Does Wild Geranium Like Sun Or Shade Wild geraniums prefer partial shade but are well adapted to full sun when provided with adequate moisture. They grow well in woodland environments.  Is wild geranium aggressive?  Wild geraniums are not invasive and can grow well with other plants. They grow and spread in such a way as not to overpower other species.  Are Wild Geraniums Fast-Growing  Wild geranium is moderately fast-growing and will root itself within one season. Once established, they develop dense clumps that expand through rhizomes.  What is the lifespan of a wild geranium?  Wild geraniums return year after year with proper care. Under suitable conditions, they can live for many years.  What Fertilizer Do Wild Geraniums Like  Wild geraniums require the application of a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer in early spring. Remember, do not over-fertilize.

Hosta

Hosta

Hostas are shade-loving perennials known for their large, heart-shaped, and often variegated leaves and spikes of bell-shaped flowers, making them popular choices for garden borders and landscaping in low-light areas. They are renowned for their lush foliage and graceful appearance, which offer many benefits when incorporated into landscaping designs. These versatile perennials have gained popularity for their ability to enhance outdoor spaces with their aesthetic appeal, adaptability, and ease of maintenance. Hosta is an attractive herbaceous plant that can grow up to 4 feet in height, although a height of 18 inches is more common. There are several species of them, each with slight differences in leaf color. Each species has a different bloom, making exceptional focal points in any garden. Hosta (Plantain lilies) Has Stunning Leaves The type seen most commonly in the United States is the "Keepsake." The charming green leaves ringed with yellow accents are popular because of their hardiness in different climates and the beautiful vistas they create in a garden. Sometimes, the lighter color rings are shades of white rather than yellow, but they don't lose any eye-catching effects. They have leaves of a single color, usually dark green. All their leaves are sturdy and ribbed, even if they're longer and tapered rather than cheerfully oval. Compliment Your Landscape With Hostas Most versions have pretty purple or white flowers that bloom in the early summer through the beginning of fall. The flower buds form in the middle of spring and are generally the same color as the flowers. Even when they're just budding, they are beautiful plants that complement everything else in the garden. Once the buds bloom, the flowers form trumpet, bell, or elongated pendulous shapes. Only one version of these flowers has a strong scent, called the "August Lily." It's a shy flower, blooming in the evening and closing up again by morning, so it'll brighten up any garden when the sun goes down. Hosta Does Great With Other Plants When they are surrounded by flowers of similar colors, such as California bluebells for the species with violet flowers or tuberose for the white-flowered species, it creates a breathtaking effect. Alternating the various species in concentric rings would increase their appeal and let them truly shine. This Hosta Is Good for Pollinators Hosta blooms, such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, are essential for pollinators. The flowers provide nectar, and the leaves collect dew in the mornings, allowing these little creatures to drink while visiting the garden. What conditions do hostas thrive in? These plants grow in partial shade or full shade, hence suitable for gardens that may offer limited sunlight. Hostas grow well in well-draining and nutrient-filled soils and should be watered consistently, especially during dry periods.  How do I care for hostas in winter?  Hostas are perennials and go dormant in winter. Prune dead foliage in the fall and then put a layer of mulch to protect the roots from freezing.  Do hostas come in different sizes and colors?  Hostas come in all sorts of sizes, from small miniatures to large sprawling plants. Their foliage comprises beautiful green, blue and gold that may have different patterns.  How can I keep slugs and pests away from my hostas?  Snails or slugs are common enemies for the hostas. You can use eggshells or diatomaceous earth around the base. You can also reduce pest problems by maintaining a clean environment and ensuring good air circulation in the garden.  Can hostas be grown in containers?  Hostas are perfect for container gardening and, therefore, can be placed on the patio or in other small spaces. It is advisable to plant the flower in a pot with a good drainage hole; water it frequently and place it in a shaded area.

Sweet Violet

Sweet Violet

Sweet Violet is a low-growing wildflower with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant, deep purple flowers often found in woodlands and gardens. They offer numerous benefits when incorporated into landscaping projects, enhancing outdoor spaces' visual appeal, ecological diversity, and sensory experience. This perennial flowering plant contributes to various dimensions of landscape design. Sweet Violet is a long-lived perennial wildflower that some people call "wild violet." The ancient Greeks revered the flower as a symbol of fertility and used it in love potions. Perfumers prize its sweet fragrance, and confectioners use it to add color and beauty to gourmet candies. Natural Habitat Of Sweet Violet (Viola odorata) Native to Europe and naturalized in the United States, it grows naturally in open deciduous woodlands and hedgerows. It appears along forest edges and adds bright springtime color to clearings, pastures, meadows, and swamps. The flower's blooming season typically starts in February and lasts through May. Appearance Of Sweet Violet  It grows in four-inch-tall rosettes. Its delicate, aromatic flowers are typically dark purplish-blue, but lilac, lavender, pink, and white variations are common. The tiny, five-petaled blossoms are about one inch across and slightly taller than they are wide. The foliage underneath the flowers consists of downy, dark green, heart-shaped leaves with toothed edges. Both the flowers and the leaves rise from horizontal runners. Sweet Violet Makes A Great Ground-Cover Gardeners frequently plant it to add color and greenery to their landscaping. This plant adds quiet charm to cottage gardens, woodland gardens, borders, and planters. It does well in flower beds and adds color underneath shrubs and trees. The cut flowers make lovely candies and decorations for desserts. Once established, it will spread out moderately, giving this plant a good ground cover in moist, sunny areas. You can propagate the plant with seeds or divide it late in the season after they stop flowering. Cut the runners and any spindly tendrils in late fall to encourage a bright show of blooms in spring. Sweet Violet Provides Food Sources For Pollinators Though Sweet Violet grows close to the ground, the plants are an essential food source for pollinators like bees, butterflies, and moths. Woodland butterflies drink their nectar, and caterpillars eat their leaves. Songbirds and grazing animals enjoy eating the foliage and seeds, including rabbits, geese, woodchucks, and deer. When you want to add color and subtle beauty to your garden, planting it will help you welcome the spring season year after year. What conditions does the sweet violet thrive in Sweet violets grow best in partial to full shade and well-draining, moist soil. They are perfect for shaded garden borders, in containers, or under large trees, where they add color to dark spaces.  When do sweet violets bloom?  Sweet violets bloom in early spring and produce delightful flowers in shades of purple, white, or pink color. Their flowers are attractive and give out a soft and rather magical scent.  Are sweet violets easy to grow Yes, sweet violets are easy to cultivate, so they suit new gardeners. Once they have been planted, they grow on their own and do not really need any tending apart from occasional watering and weeding.  Can sweet violets be grown indoors?  Absolutely! Sweet violets can do well in pots and, therefore, can be brought indoors, provided they receive indirect sunlight. For instance, putting them in a location close to a light window will ensure they grow successfully.  Do sweet violets attract wildlife  Yes, sweet violets attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. These plants can help make your outdoor space vibrant and lively.

Wisteria Vine

Wisteria Vine

Wisteria is a stunningly easy to plant flowering vine, wisteria is perfect for turning any space with fences, pergolas, or trellises into stunning centrepieces. Our TN Nursery gives you healthy, well-trained plants that tolerate a range of differing environments.  Grow wisteria in a full-sunny area with well-drained soil  When planted, this vine doesn’t require much attention beyond pruning now and again to keep it straight and allow more flowers to pop. Vibrant Blooms and Lush Foliage The petals of wisteria descend in tufts of sweet, pea-like flowers that are lavender, violet, or white, depending on the variety. Wisteria flowers Starting from late spring to early summer, creating a spectacular show. They can bloom for four to six weeks, giving you a longer view of beauty. Their tall green leaves complement their sophisticated flowers and provide excellent coverage in the growing season. Life Cycle and Longevity Wisteria This beautiful vining plant is an evergreen vine that swells year after year, providing homeowners with decades of beauty. They can last 50 years and, given proper maintenance, are aesthetically stunning with age. As a deciduous shrub, its leaves are golden yellow in autumn and shed for winter storage ahead of the next blooming season.  Garden Star at TN Nursery The wisteria plants we carry are premium wisteria plants grown properly to ensure their durability. Whether you’re a first-time gardener or a pro, this easy-to-grow vine adds a timeless look to any garden with minimal maintenance. For its enduring durability, beautiful flowers, and easy care, wisteria is the perfect plant to brighten up your garden.   

Vinca Minor

Vinca Minor

Vinca minor or periwinkle, is an evergreen groundcover plant that has delicate purple blooms in Spring and summer and can be maintained year-round with little effort. Easy to care for and adaptable to shade and sun conditions, Vinca minor forms a dense and textured swathe of foliage and flowers ideal for borders, beds, and shade gardens.   Vinca Minor Plant Characteristics and Growth Vinca minor’s smooth, dark green leaves remain in full display year-round, giving your yard a predictable hue. This perennial comes into bloom in spring with lovely, star-shaped blue-to-violet flowers that provide a splash of color. The flowers bloom early to mid-spring and continue through early summer, attracting bees and butterflies.&nbspThis short-stemmed plant quickly grows into large mats, making it a perfect ground cover between trees or beds. Vinca Minor: Easy to Plant and Maintain Vinca minor can be planted quickly and, once established, does not require much upkeep. It grows well in various soils and in partial shade to full sun, though it’s most successful in shady places on well-drained soils. This perennial is resistant to many of the most common garden pests and diseases, so it is an excellent option for those who love keeping their gardens minimal. Vinca minor needs occasional watering, and its evergreen leaves ensure year-round interest, even in the winter. Long-Lasting Blooms and Lifespan of Vinca Minor Perennial Vines Vinca minor flowers for a few weeks in the spring, and its evergreen habit keeps it fresh all year. Being perennial, it will recur year after year, providing your garden with lasting grace and minimal upkeep. Here at TN Nursery, we carry only premium Vinca minor plants that will make a lasting impression on your garden and provide you with year-round blooms and lush green foliage. The easy care, long blooming, and evergreen foliage make Vinca minor (Vinca minor) an excellent groundcover for gardeners who want a beautiful, easy-care, color-rich, and texture-filled addition to their landscape. Most Asked Questions About Periwinkle Plants Do periwinkle plants come back every year? Yes, they return every Spring and live for decades Do periwinkle like sun or shade? These vine plants thrive in shaded areas Why is Vinca Minor called a graveyard plant? They grow near shaded banks and slopes, often near the woods bear graveyards because most is adjoining wooded areas, to obtain the shade needed. Thus, they got their name as graveyard vines.  

European Ginger

European Ginger

European Ginger is a low-growing ground cover plant that has glossy, heart-shaped leaves and produces small, inconspicuous brownish-purple flowers nestled among its dense, carpet-like foliage. It is a charming and versatile plant with several landscaping benefits. This evergreen perennial herb is native to Europe and is valued for its exotic appearance, low-maintenance nature, and various practical applications in garden design. The European Ginger creates a pleasant aesthetic while helping keep insects and other pests away. This plant grows low to the ground and is typically used to cover barren areas or protect gardens or other areas you want to keep free of bugs or animals. The European Ginger (Asarum europaeum) Makes A Great Border Plant When grown in favorable conditions, it can grow over a foot tall. Its green leaves have a leathery texture that can add diversity to your yard or garden. The plant can be a garden border to add natural charm to your property. The green leaves may retain their color depending on the climate in your area. European Ginger Spreads Slowly  While this plant tends to spread relatively slowly but grows steadily, given enough space, you can get it to grow even faster by separating the roots into separate areas of your yard or garden to get them to propagate quickly. As a general rule, as long as it is planted in the right spot, you won't have to worry about it growing properly after putting roots into the ground. European Ginger Will Not Get Diseases  One of the key benefits of this European Ginger is that it won't succumb to disease. Furthermore, aside from slugs or snails, it isn't eaten by other insects or animals, and in numerous instances, it can attract butterflies and other attractive creatures to your property. It is worth noting that harm can be done to the plant if you prune it in the late fall or winter, as the remaining leaves can be vulnerable to burn. Ideally, you will prune it during the summer or early fall to allow the plant to bounce back before colder weather sets in. How is European Ginger Unique?  It's popular for its heart-shaped glossy leaves that grow into a year-round groundcover. It is a small-growing shrub, so you can use it in shade of a backyard garden.  Where should I plant European Ginger in my garden?  It grows best in partially shaded or shaded areas with good, draining, fertile soil. It thrives well when planted beneath trees, near pathways, and in woodland gardens.  How do I Care For European Ginger European ginger requires watering only once a week. Place a layer of mulch to help retain moisture in the soil. You can do a little pruning to keep it neat.  Is European ginger a good companion plant? Yes! European ginger has dense foliage that helps suppress weeds and complements ferns, hostas, and other shade-tolerant plants.  Can I grow European Ginger in containers  European ginger can easily be grown in containers and therefore, ideal for patios or small growing areas. Ensure the container has well-drained soils and the plant is placed in the right amount of shade.

Creeping Buttercups

Creeping Buttercups

Creeping Buttercup is a low-growing, perennial weed with bright yellow, glossy flowers and climbing stems, making it a favorite for low-maintenance landscaping. This versatile perennial herb, native to Europe and Asia, has attractive characteristics that make it a valuable addition to various garden settings. The creeping buttercup is a stunning perennial that introduces a whimsical look to your gardens. Because of its hardiness and adaptability, the plant, which is also called the sit fast and the crowfoot, grows wild in vast areas from northern Africa to Europe and Asia. Because of its impressive traits and aesthetics, it has been incorporated into yards far outside these areas. What can you expect when you add this plant to your landscape? Bright Golden Flowers Of The Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens) This plant produces small, delicate flowers in the spring and summer seasons. When conditions are suitable, the flowers may also last through the early autumn months. The flowers grow up to 1.25 inches and show off golden petals, creating a pop of color that makes them a welcome addition to gardens and yards. The flowers grow on dense, sturdy, lightly grooved stems, adding character to their design. The yellow flowers are fragrant and glossy with substantial amounts of pollen. These traits attract abundant pollinators to the environment, including flies, bees, and fluttering butterflies. These pollinators promote the health of other plants that rely on them as part of their reproductive processes. In addition, the pollinators attracted by the pollinators bring different types of wildlife to your yard, including birds and leafhoppers. Fast Growth Of The Creeping Buttercup This plant can deliver results quickly in areas of your yard that desperately need vegetation and color. It proliferates by shooting off a dense, fast-growing network of runners and roots. In many yards, moist areas can be void of vegetation and detract from the otherwise lovely aesthetics of the space. However, this plant thrives in wet soils, making it suitable for filling moist areas with green and yellow hues. Light Reflection from The Creeping Buttercup The glossy petals naturally reflect light, creating a stunning, radiant look in your space. The flowers' reflection also supports the plant's reproductive process and aids in attracting wildlife to the space. Where do Creeping Buttercups grow best  Creeping buttercup prefers moist, well-drained soils and is suited to full sun to partial shade conditions. These plants grow well in areas such as gardens, meadows, and along the riverside, where their beautiful flowers provide a pop of color.  How do creeping buttercups spread?  Creeping buttercups spread through stolons, which take root while growing in the soil. They are an ideal choice for use as ground cover since their foliage and flowers grow quickly.  Are Creeping Buttercups easy to care for  Creeping buttercups are among the easiest plants to grow since they do not need much attention to grow. They only need frequent watering and low pruning to maintain their vibrant appearance.  When do creeping buttercups bloom?  Its bright and dazzling yellow flowers bloom from late spring into the early summer. They have a long flowering period making them an ideal choice to beautify your garden.  Do Creeping Buttercups attract wildlife  The flowers attract pollinating insects, including bees and butterflies. They can improve the biodiversity of any garden by promoting local systems.

Periwinkle Plant

Periwinkle Plant

Periwinkle is a perennial vine and a low-growing, evergreen ground cover plant with glossy green leaves and small, violet-blue flowers. It is often used to fill in garden spaces and control erosion. Incorporating it into landscaping offers many benefits that add beauty and functionality to outdoor spaces. This versatile ground cover brings lushness, adaptability, erosion control, low-maintenance care, and soft elegance to garden settings. Periwinkle - Vinca minor is famous for its blue flowers, and this flower is an excellent groundcover. Unlike some groundcovers, it proliferates without becoming invasive. Because of this, many home gardeners and landscape designers like to add this cheery flower to their landscape. Periwinkle Plant (Vinca Minor) Has Many Names It initially originated in central and southern Europe. Classified as a part of the dogbane family, this flower quickly spread to the Baltic States, the Netherlands, and the Caucasus. Today, it is grown around the world as a groundcover. Sometimes, people may refer to this groundcover by other common names, like creeping myrtle or myrtle. Periwinkle Plant Helps With Soil Erosion  Periwinkle Plant is truly a gardener’s delight. Its strong roots help to control soil erosion, and its trailing vines are full of glossy leaves. Because deer don’t usually like it, you don’t have to worry about it disappearing. Plus, it can handle some foot traffic, so it doesn’t get trampled easily. Because it is considered an evergreen, it will keep its glossy, green leaves in the winter. After you plant it, the vines will gradually spread over neighboring areas. While it mainly grows along the ground, this vine can sometimes get up to 16 inches tall. Unlike other vines, it never climbs or twines around trees or walls. Instead, you can enjoy having it as a permanent ground cover in your garden. The Periwinkle Plant Flowers Are Sure to Impress The most notable part of this vine is its flowers. They are typically created between early spring and the middle of summer. Sometimes, you will still notice a few flowers in autumn. All of the flowers have a violet-purple shade and a five-lobed corolla. On some species, you can even find white and pale purple flowers. Periwinkle Is A Drought Tolerant Groundcover With Periwinkle Plant, you will have an evergreen mat in your garden beds throughout the year. The flowers remain for many of spring and summer so that you can appreciate bright blue pops. Thanks to its rapid growth, you don’t have to wait long to see this lovely vine fill empty areas in your yard. Why is the Periwinkle Plant so garden-friendly  They are prized for their beautiful flowers that are available year round and are pink, purple, white or blue. Not only are they maintenance free but they can tolerate most soils and climates.  Can periwinkles grow in shaded areas?  Yes, periwinkles do well in shaded and partially shaded conditions. That is why they are well suited for filling in under trees or any other location where other plants can barely grow.  How do I care for my Periwinkle Plant  Periwinkles require a little care. Water them occasionally, and the soil should be drained well. They are very hardy and, as such, ideal for growers with little experience as well as for the experienced ones.  Are periwinkles good for ground cover?  Periwinkle grows and spreads rapidly to form a dense green blanket on the ground, which makes it excellent for controlling soil erosion and smothering weeds in gardens.  Does Periwinkle Plant bloom all year round  In warm climates, periwinkles can flower almost all year round, offering constant beauty. They are a rewarding and reliable option for your landscape.

Lyreleaf Sage

Lyreleaf Sage

Lyreleaf Sage is a perennial wildflower characterized by its delicate, lyre-shaped leaves and spikes of tubular, purple-to-blue flowers. It is often found in dry, open woodlands and meadows. When thoughtfully integrated into landscaping designs, it presents a range of benefits. Its distinctive appearance, adaptability, contributions to biodiversity, and potential for enhancing outdoor spaces' visual and ecological aspects make it a valuable addition to gardens and landscapes. Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata) Produces Flowers Annually  Lyreleaf sage, also known as Salvia lyrata, is an herbaceous perennial. This means that its stems usually do not consist of any woodsy parts. It produces flowers annually before losing them every winter and usually lives for over two years.  Also, being described as "sage" means that it is a hardy, vigorous plant that can withstand being walked on much more than is the case for many other types of greenery. It is also known for its ability to resist, especially wet or dry conditions. This plant is the only one with this specific description native to North America. It should not be confused with the nightshade, an East Asian flowering plant. Lyreleaf Sage Has A Long Stem With Blooms This hairy perennial grows a rosette of leaves at its base, and those leaves, which have irregular margins, can extend up to 8 inches. Its stem usually reaches 1-2 feet long, and leaves typically grow higher, although those located there are much simpler. Its leaves are dark green for much of the year, usually changing to dark purple in the winter. Lyreleaf Sage Is A Pollinator Plant Flowering tends to happen more extensively in April, May, and June, although it can occur sporadically throughout the year, with fall commonly being another significant time. These blue or violet flowers reach an inch long and attract butterflies and hummingbirds, while bees are their predominant pollinators. This plant can transition from being a seed to flowering in just a few months. Where Lyreleaf Sage Is Found The natural settings for most of these flowering plants include open areas and along forest edges. It is also commonly found in clearings, meadows, and sand. Many use it in gardens and lawns. Lyreleaf Sage's native area is spread throughout much of the eastern half of the United States, specifically from Connecticut south to Florida and west to Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. What are the key characteristics of the lyreleaf sage plant Lyreleaf Sage has bright blue flowers that bloom over spring and summer and are a precious resource to bees and butterfly lovers. It's easily identified by its pretty, shiny leaves shaped like a lyre.  How should lyreleaf sage be planted and cared for?You can cultivate Plant Lyreleaf Sage in the spring after the last frost has passed, and ensure you space the plants 12 to 18 inches apart. It is essential to water young plants frequently in order to help them start root development. Dead flowers should be deadheaded to make way for newer ones and prune the plant during early spring.  How can lyreleaf sage be propagated This plant can be propagated by dividing existing plants or by using stem cuttings. Just obtain a cutting with some nodes and put it in the soil to produce roots.  What are some creative ways to incorporate lyreleaf sage in landscaping Grow lyreleaf sage at the edges of borders, as a groundcover, or in a rocky garden to add color and texture. This shrub has a low growing habit coupled with beautiful flowers, making it very suitable for different landscaping models.  What is the Lifespan of a lyreleaf sage plant This perennial plant lives for around two to three years. However, Lyreleaf sage is able to self-seed, thus allowing them to emerge each year.

15 Ground Cover Favorites

15 Ground Cover Favorites

The Nursery proudly offers the chance to purchase a ground cover grab bag containing ten healthy plants. This option allows each customer to have a horticulture specialist determine which ground cover plants will perform best in their U.S.D.A. growing zone. PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE A COLLECTION OF PLANTS, NOT SPECIFIC PLANT TYPES. WE CHOOSE TYPES THAT WORK BEST FOR YOUR ZONE ACCORDING TO YOUR ZIP CODE Our horticulturists assess your zone and then hand-select your order. You will receive a surprise that includes a variety of 10 beautiful plants. T.N. Nursery specializes in growing species that are easy to care for and suitable for gardeners of every skill level. Ground Cover Vining Plant Favorites in One Collection This collection features several fantastic ground cover vining plants that you can use to cover your garden. These low plants grow along the world and easily cover broad space patches. They're a popular alternative for grass, and they also look pretty attractive when worked into landscaping features. We offer diverse options ranging from understated covers that fade into the background to eye-catching covers with unusual colors and features. The one thing all of these plants have in common is that they do a great job of growing along the earth's floor and providing even coverage across your landscape. Exciting Ways & Places To Plant The Ground Cover Favorites These versatile plants work in many situations. Some landscapers like to use them instead of grass to create a unique and beautiful-looking lawn. Others use them as coverage in between taller plants in flower beds. You can also design landscapes with dense clusters of these plants as borders for trees, sidewalks, patios, and more. Try one of our options when you might enjoy a low plant with high coverage. Enjoy A Variety Of Groundcovers With This Collection  Many different types of plants are available for property owners who need coverage for their earth floors. The best ones have a few attributes that help them stand out. Their dense coverage ensures your yard gets a lush coat of leaves and greenery instead of bare dirt peeking through. Good plants for coverage also tend to have a relatively short and regular appearance. They provide a low, even coating that coats the floor without distracting from the rest of your land. TN Nursery Has Some Fantastic Ground Cover Favorites When you want to find great plants to blanket your earth floor, check out our ground cover Favorites. We've looked far and wide to find the most popular options. These iconic plants are well-liked by both professional landscapers and amateur gardeners. When you choose from this bunch of plants, you can be confident you'll get an excellent option that blankets your floor with a lot of beautiful, natural greenery.

20 Mixed Soil Erosion Vines - Perfectly Selected For Your Zone

20 Mixed Soil Erosion Vines - Perfectly Selected For Your Zone

Planting vines for soil erosion control is an effective and environmentally friendly method that has been practiced for centuries. Vines are climbing or trailing plants that grow by extending their stems. They can be instrumental in stabilizing dirt on slopes, preventing erosion, and improving overall landscape health. This article will discuss the usage of vines for soil erosion control, highlighting their benefits, types of vines commonly used, and best practices for successful implementation. Vines and Ground Cover Plants To Stop Soil Erosion Unattended, it can lead to the loss of topsoil and sedimentation in water pools. To combat these issues, planting vines is a sustainable approach that offers several advantages. Vines have an extensive root system that helps bind dirt particles together, reducing erosion risk. Their roots penetrate deep into the dirt, creating channels for water absorption and increasing dirt stability. Additionally, the dense foliage of many vine species acts as a protective cover, shielding the ground from the impact of heavy raindrops and wind, thereby reducing erosion rates. Various types of vines are commonly used for soil erosion control. One popular choice is the English ivy (Hedera helix), a vigorous vine known for covering large areas quickly. It forms a dense vegetation mat that helps control slope erosion and can be particularly effective on steep inclines. The Remarkable Trumpet Vine Fights Soil Erosion Another notable vine is the trumpet vine (Campsis radicans), valued for its attractive trumpet-shaped flowers and ability to grow in various dirt conditions. Its fast growth and sprawling habit suit areas where erosion is a concern. Additionally, the Honeysuckle family (Lonicera spp.) offers several vine species that can be used for control, such as Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) and Hall's Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica 'Halliana'). These vines proliferate and form dense covers, preventing erosion on slopes and embankments. Several best practices should be followed to implement vine planting for erosion control successfully; a site assessment is crucial to determining the area's needs, such as dirt type, sunlight exposure, and moisture levels. This information will guide the selection of suitable vine species adapted to the site conditions. Preparing the planting site is another essential step. It involves removing existing vegetation, loosening the dirt, and incorporating organic matter to improve dirt structure. This will create an optimal environment for vine growth and root development. Proper spacing should be considered when planting the vines to ensure adequate coverage without overcrowding. Spacing guidelines recommend planting vines 6 to 12 feet apart, depending on their growth habits and the desired coverage rate. Soil Erosion Vines Does Well In Climbing Gardens  Support structures such as trellises, arbors, or stakes may be necessary to guide the vines' growth and prevent damage to nearby structures or plants. Regular maintenance is vital to ensuring the success of vine planting. It includes watering the vines during dry periods, especially in the establishment phase, and mulching the dirt around the base of the plants to retain moisture and suppress weed growth. Pruning should also be performed to control excessive growth and maintain the desired shape and coverage. In conclusion, planting vines for dirt control is a sustainable and effective method with numerous benefits. Vines help stabilize dirt on slopes, reduce erosion rates, and enhance the landscape's health. Improve Dirt Structure With This Soil Erosion Vine Collection

Flowering vines are aesthetically pleasing and ecologically efficient. During the growing season, they offer bright, delicate blooms and control weeds and erosion along sharp slopes or hillsides.

Our Flowering Vines Are Native

TN Nursery specializes in climbing plants so that you can bring a hint of grace to the yard. We are proud to provide a variety of species that most box stores would classify as 'weeds.' Native plants are our specialty, no matter where you live in the U.S.

Imagine walking into your backyard and seeing vibrant flowers growing vertically and covering the ground. It sounds like something you would only see in movies. So, how do you turn a bare wall into a stunning view that is vibrant and teaming with wildlife? Try flowering vines.

Flowering vine plants have become a go-to choice for homeowners because of their beauty and ease of maintenance. Fully matured vines add color to empty fences or walls, making a stunning difference in the whole garden's appearance. It's like accessorizing your backyard.

These plants need a structure to grow on, and it may take a few years to achieve full maturity before they can deliver flowers. TN Nursery has a range of beautiful flowering vines in different colors and textures. We have something for everyone, whether you want vibrant pink flowers or yellow.

Featured Flowering Vine Plant Collection

TN Nursery has a range of stunning flowering vines suitable for different weather patterns. Before you choose any flowering vine plant for your garden, you must consider the location and weather conditions.

Among the top is the Periwinkle Plant, an herbaceous perennial and low-growing plant that offers a dense evergreen ground cover. With beautiful small violet-blue blooms, it's a popular choice to add color and aesthetics to your outdoor space.

Trumpet Vine Is A Stunning Flowering Vine

Trumpet Vine is another popular option known for its dramatic trumpet-shaped orange-red flowers that offer shelter and food to different pollinators. If you're looking for more of a bright yellow option, Creeping Buttercup is an excellent addition to any garden design.

We also have Wild Geranium, Sweet Violet, Hasta, and other flowering vines for sale. Discover our entire collection to find the perfect vine plant for your garden.

Our Best-Selling Flowering Vines

Creeping phlox: Imagine a delicate carpet of pinkish-purple flowers growing around those hard-to-cover areas. Sweet violet: Although it was once unfairly labeled a 'weed,' the sweet violet yields a beautiful flower (that makes a delicious jelly!). Wisteria: This vertical wonder is a fan favorite for fences and walls. Even with limited yearly maintenance, you can go right with its fragrant purple blossoms.

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