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Stylish Shady Containers
Fine Gardening — Low light doesn't have to cramp your creativity or limit your plant choices Born in England, I grew up with a sincere love of gardening. When we moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1996, I came across an unfamiliar phrase that filled me with ...More…
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Geranium 'Ann Folkard' (Geranium)
Fine Gardening — This superb plant exhibits dark-eyed magenta flowers that are set off by chartreuse leaves. Even better, though, is the way it weaves its way through neighboring plants, creating fabulous plant combinations with little effort. This choice ...More…
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Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek' (Elephant's ear)
Fine Gardening — Satiny deep green to black leaves and glowing white veins on 18-inch-long leaves make this elephant's ear great in containers, in a shady border, at the edge of a pond, or as a houseplant. It also has pale stalks with purplish banding. ...More…
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Ajania pacifica 'Yellow Splash' (Pacific chrysanthemum)
Fine Gardening — This low-mounding perennial has lobed, silver-edged foliage and small yellow flowerheads in autumn. This is a woody plant with dense clumps of silver-gray leaves. It makes a great border accent. Ajania pacifica 'Yellow Splash'More…
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Agave parryi (Mescal)
Fine Gardening — Agave parryi Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' A clump-forming succulent, red yucca has arching, leathery, linear foliage rising to between 2 and 3 feet tall. Dark olive-green leaves with no thorns or spines are sparsely covered with fibrous strands .. ...More…
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Adiantum venustum (Himalayan maidenhair fern)
Fine Gardening — Elegant, lacy foliage on black stems makes this maidenhair fern a standout, even among others in the genus. In addition, when new fronds emerge in late winter or early spring, they are bright bronze-pink. Only about a foot high, Himalayan ...More…
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Broussonetia papyrifera
Fine Gardening — This round, mound-forming, deciduous Japanese maple has many qualities that make it an excellent garden plant, including a sculptural form, deeply cut foliage, arching shoots, and golden autumn color. The reddish purple flowers are tiny but ...More…
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Acalypha wilkesiana (Copperleaf, Jacob's coat)
Fine Gardening — Foot-long, rich pink blossoms are nocturnally fragrant and pour out from narrow calyces to terminate in wide, flared openings. Few plants evoke tropicalia quite like the , with their voluminous tubular flowers that drip from imposing shrubs or ...More…
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Ageratum houstonianum - Fine Gardening Plant Guide
Fine Gardening — There are many cultivars available of this fast-growing annual. They are best used as bedding, edging, or container plants. Panicles of blue, pink, purple, or white flowerheads arise from oval, downy leaves in midsummer and continue until frost. ...More…
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Agastache 'Summer Breeze'
Fine Gardening — Agastache 'Summer Breeze' produces hundreds of 1.5-inch-long translucent, tubular blossoms. The flowers are painted in luscious sunset shades and appear from late spring to frost. In hot weather, peach, champagne, and soft pink are its colors, ...More…
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Zauschneria arizonica
Fine Gardening — This heat-loving native Southwestern species has gray-green leaves and grows to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. Orangey red, tubular blossoms cover the plant in late summer and early fall.More…