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01JulJuly 1, 2025

Malus ioensis, Prairie Crabapple

At Home Botanist Team2025-06-23T14:05:28-06:00

The Prairie Crabapple, scientifically known as Malus ioensis, is a deciduous tree native to North America, primarily found in the central United States. This small tree holds ornamental value due to its attractive, showy white to pink flowers that bloom in the spring.

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01MayMay 1, 2025

Viburnum rufidulum, Rusty Blackhaw

At Home Botanist Team2025-05-03T16:48:00-06:00

Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum is a deciduous shrub notable for its versatility and ornamental qualities, making it a popular choice in varied landscaping applications

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01AprApril 1, 2025

Muhlenbergia capillaris, Pink Muhly Grass

At Home Botanist Team2025-03-25T09:37:47-06:00

Pink Muhly Grass, scientifically known as Muhlenbergia capillaris, features finely textured, hair-like foliage that forms a dense, clump-forming grass.

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01MarMarch 1, 2025

Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’ Crossvine

At Home Botanist Team2025-03-01T11:33:11-06:00

Tangerine Beauty Crossvine is a cultivar of Bignonia capreolata, known for its vibrant orange blooms.

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01FebFebruary 1, 2025

Rivina humilis, Pigeonberry

At Home Botanist Team2025-01-27T11:37:45-06:00

Pigeonberry is a shade-loving perennial native to North America, prized for its versatility as a groundcover and understory plant.

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01JanJanuary 1, 2025

Phyla nodiflora, Frogfruit

At Home Botanist Team2025-01-13T07:42:05-06:00

Frogfruit, with the botanical name Phyla nodiflora, is a versatile perennial ground cover known for its resilience and

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04DecDecember 4, 2024

Tricyrtis hirta, Toad Lily

At Home Botanist Team2024-12-04T20:15:33-06:00

The Toad Lily, a captivating and exotic perennial, thrives in shaded gardens due to its affinity for moist and

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01OctOctober 1, 2024

Echinacea purpurea, Purple Coneflower

At Home Botanist Team2024-10-04T18:36:01-06:00

Purple Coneflower is susceptible to several common pests and diseases. Aphids, Japanese beetles, and eriophyid mites

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01NovNovember 1, 2022

Plant of the Month – Mexican Bush Sage

At Home Botanist Team2022-10-31T14:19:33-06:00

Mexican Bush Sage is a perennial in the salvia group of flowering shrubs.

By At Home Botanist Teambees, bush, salvia, hummingbirds, Plant of Month, butterflies, drought tolerant, perennial, lavender, purple, white, pinkComments OffRead more...
02MayMay 2, 2022

Plant of the Month: Walker’s Low Catmint

At Home Botanist Team2022-05-02T10:58:12-06:00

For an easy-to-grow perennial that is drought and heat tolerant, pest and disease resistant, and blanketed with showy lavender blooms from spring to fall, ‘Walker’s Low’ catmint is a must-have choice.

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