Traditionally, for the first columns of the New Year I like to honor the plants that have been named by specific industry association board members as being noteworthy. This year the Perennial Plant ...
Although the 2019 Perennial Plant of the Year won’t pull your weeds or sharpen your pruners, it can do just about everything else that a gardener might want. Part of the stachys family, Hummelo, which ...
* Botanical name: Stachys officinalis or Stachys monieri 'Hummelo' * What it is: Cousin to the better known lamb's ears with their fuzzy gray leaves, this perennial has green leaves with salvia-like ...
The Perennial Plant Association has selected Stachys Hummelo as the 2019 Perennial Plant of the Year. This group of professional growers has been selecting a plant of the year since 1990. Members of ...
The "perennial plant of the year" for 2019 is called Stachys ‘Hummelo,’ a plant that blooms in mid-summer with magenta flowers on spikes, towering over its green foliage. It is known to attract ...
The Perennial Plant Association has selected Stachys “Hummelo”as the 2019 Perennial Plant of the Year. Sometimes called betony, this well-behaved perennial offers a neat basal clump of glossy, dark ...
Every year since 1990, the Perennial Plant Association has chosen a perennial as its Perennial Plant of the Year. This perennial must grow in a wide range of hardiness zones, have more than one season ...