Plants You Need
Take a closer look at plants you would like to know better and some you haven’t met, from regional plant communities to a genus of favorites to rare native species.
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As I write this, on the ides of February, the first Pacific Coast hybrid iris of the season is opening...
Considered by many to be Australia’s most spectacular group of flowering trees, the genus Brachychiton includes a number of beautiful...
In the fifth century BC, a Greek artist carved elegant leaves in the stone capitol at the top of a...
Perhaps I should start with a few of my prejudices. I don’t like to pick the roses in my garden...
To the casual observer, Chasmanthe floribunda, ornamenting winter gardens with its fine flashes of orange or yellow, appears to be...
Some plants reveal their finer qualities slowly, like a complex wine. The three latest introductions from the Santa Barbara Botanic...
Clivias have several unusual features, besides their ease of growth and longevity, that make them a good hobbyist’s plant. The...
Thirty years ago, I began planting eucalypts in my garden in Concord, California, located about thirty miles inland from San...
The Huntington Botanical Gardens is pleased to present Delostoma lobbii as the next Pacific Plant Promotions offering. In 1965 we...