Passion Vine - Easy to grow and Exotic Tropical Like Flowers

If you have never seen or grown a passion vine (also known as may pop and passiflora) then you are missing out on some real beautiful flowers that are unlike any other. These vigorous vines are extremely easy to grow though one would think they wouldn’t be by the looks of their delicate flowers. [...]

Zone 7 Shade Perennial-Fernleaf Bleeding Heart

I have always seen this in the catalogs but never live and in person, so I figured the bleeding heart name was more of a metaphor than anything else. That is until I visited a nursery some time ago where they had several examples of this plant and I was shocked [...]

Zone 7 Shade Bush - Hardy Azalea

If you are looking for a flowering shrub or bush for your zone 7 partial shade area, then consider the Hardy Azalea. The Hardy Azalea comes in a variety of colors, is relatively easy to grow, blooms profusely from spring to early summer and has a spread and height of about 4-6 [...]

Zone 7 Shade Bush - Tree Hydrangea

One of the very best shade bushes in Zone 7 is the Hydrangea Tree or Hydrangea paniculata ‘Grandiflora’. While it can be pruned to have a tree shape, it can also be left alone to form dense bush or shrub. This particular Hydrangea is a very fast vigorous grower that is also extremely easy to [...]