Greer’s Garden Plants
Wood Betony
Stachys officinalis Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Size class: 1-2ft Native Habitat: Bloom time: July-September Growing Conditions Light: Full Sun Soil: Moisture: medium Description: Easily grown in average, medium,…
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Geranium carolinianum Plant Characteristics: Duration: annual Habit: Herb Size class: 1-3 ft Native Habitat: dry, hard fields; rocky woods Bloom time: Mar-Jul Growing Conditions Light: Partial Shade Soil: Moisture: Gravely…
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Rosa virginiana Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Size class: Native Habitat: Clearings, Thickets, Shores Bloom time: June, July, August Growing Conditions Light: Part Shade, Shade Soil: Moisture: Moist CaCO3…
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Verbena hastata (Blue Verbena), Verbena Offinalis (Common Verbena) Plant Characteristics: Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Size class: 3-6 ft. Native Habitat: Moist Prairies; damp thickets Bloom time: June-September Growing Conditions Light:…
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Solidago speciosa Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Size class: 1-3ft Native Habitat: Open woods; prairies Bloom time: August-september Growing Conditions Light: Partial Shade Soil: Moisture: Moist Description: Rocky or…
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Amelanchier canadensis Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Size class: 36-72ft Native Habitat: Wood borders; moist, upland woods Bloom time: April-May Growing Conditions Light: Sun, partial shade, shade Soil: Moisture:…
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Solidago rugosa Plant Characteristics: Duration: perennial Habit: herb Size class: 3-6ft Native Habitat: Low woods; meadows; old fields; pine barrens; bogs Bloom time: September-October Growing Conditions Light: Sun Soil: Moisture:…
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Salix discolor Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Size class: 12-36ft Native Habitat: Marshy, low ground; stream banks; ditches Bloom time: February-March Growing Conditions Light: Sun Soil: Moisture: Moist Soil…
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AAgastache scrophulariifolia Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Size class: 3-6ft Native Habitat: Rich woods and thickets Bloom time: July-september Growing Conditions Light: Sun, shade Soil: Moisture: Moist Description: Rich,…
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Rubus odoratus Plant Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Size class: 1-3ft Native Habitat: Moist, shady places; woods edges Bloom time: June-August Growing Conditions Light: Sun, partial shade, shade Soil: Moisture:…
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