Tag: Evergreen

  • Plant Profile: Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata)

    Plant Profile: Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata)

    Lyreleaf Sage is an amazing ground cover that is heat, humidity, and drought tolerant, evergreen, and tough enough to tolerate being walked on and mowed over. It’s flowers are attractive to bees and hummingbirds. Its aggressive spread and tolerance for a wide variety of growing conditions make it an excellent lawn alternative. Read more

  • Plant Profile: Carolina Cherry Laurel (Prunus caroliniana)

    Plant Profile: Carolina Cherry Laurel (Prunus caroliniana)

    Carolina Cherry Laurel is a popular landscape shrub throughout the South for good reason. Once established, it’s highly drought tolerant and very low-maintenance. It produces delicate white flowers that are popular with bees and berries that the birds love, and it is a keystone species for butterflies. Read more