Tag: Part sun/shade

  • Plant Profile: Black Huckleberry (Gaylussacia baccata)

    Plant Profile: Black Huckleberry (Gaylussacia baccata)

    Black huckleberry is a small shrub that provides 3 seasons of interest as well as being an important for source for wildlife. In spring, urn-shaped pink or red flowers bloom, which are followed by blue-black berries and finally red and orange fall foliage. Read more

  • Plant Profile: Wild Sweet William (Phlox divaricata)

    Plant Profile: Wild Sweet William (Phlox divaricata)

    Phlox divaricata is an increasingly popular option for woodland gardens. It grows a bit taller than most other phlox species, making its blooms more noticeable. The flowers come in lovely shades of lavender, blue and even sometimes pink, and they smell sweetly fragrant. Read more

  • Plant Profile: Smooth Blackhaw (Viburnum prunifolium)

    Plant Profile: Smooth Blackhaw (Viburnum prunifolium)

    Viburnums in general are beloved by wildlife. Pollinators flock to the blooms and birds love the berries. Viburnum prunifolium is a beautiful shrub or small tree that provides 3 seasons of interest, with profuse blooms, ample berries, and bright red fall foliage. Read more