Some perennials thrive in shade, and some perennials produce a lot of flowers. As for perennials that thrive in shade and produce a lot of flowers — well, you don’t run across those every day. One ...

What: Epimedium grandiflorum “Purple Prince” has striking dark red-purple flowers with white tipped spurs in the springtime. The leaves morph from green flushed with red to all green by summer and go ...

What: Epimedium grandiflorum “Queen Esta” goes by the common names epimedium, fairy wings and bishop’s hat. The new foliage of emerges a dramatic chocolate-purple color along with dainty flowers of ...

If you’re the type of gardener who waits with bated breath for the next plant craze, inhale and wait no longer. Epimedium, a long-familiar plant with the unfortunate common names of barrenwort and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shady perennial garden in a residential neighborhood filled with flowers and foliage that can tolerate shade. Although the best ...

CORVALLIS – Pacific Northwest gardeners are faced with the pleasant dilemma of choosing from an encyclopedia-length list of perennials that grow in our friendly climate, and many of those thrive in ...

Ever look around your yard and feel like something is missing? Sometimes, it’s just the right perennial that can make all the difference. Some plants are easy to grow and bring color, texture, and ...

Landscape beds, especially foundation plantings, can be lightened and brightened by taking out old overgrown shrubbery and adding perennial ground covers to existing or new shrubs. The following ...

Dear Helen: I heard someone speaking recently about “evergreen” perennials. What is that? I understood that plants referred to as perennial died down to the ground for the winter. I’m a novice ...