Arugula Eruca vesicaria ssp. Sativa Learn how to care for arugula along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 3-11Soil Type: Slightly acidic to neutralSun Exposure: Full sun to partial sunAnnual or Perennial: AnnualType: Vegetable History: This … Read more
Artichokes Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus Learn how to care for artichokes along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 5-11Soil Type: Slightly acidic to neutralSun Exposure: Full sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Vegetable History: The ancestor of the … Read more
Apple Tree Malus Learn how to care for apple trees along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 3-8Soil Type: NeutralSun Exposure: Full sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Fruit Tree History: Apples are not native to North America. … Read more
Aloe Vera Aloe barbadensis miller Learn how to care for aloe vera along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 8-11Soil Type: Slightly acidic, around 6.0 pHSun Exposure: Full to partial sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Succulent History: … Read more
American Wisteria Wisteria frutescens Learn how to care for American wisteria along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 5-9Soil Type: Slightly acidic to neutralSun Exposure: Full sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Woody vine History: The wisteria plant … Read more
Agave Agave Learn how to care for agave plants along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 8-9Soil Type: Mildly acidic, 6 – 6.8pHSun Exposure: Full sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Succulent History: There are multiple varieties of … Read more
Peruvian Lily Alstroemeria Learn how to care for a Peruvian lily along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 8-10Soil Type: Slightly acidic, 5.5-6.5 pHSun Exposure: Full to partial sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Flower History: The Peruvian … Read more
Aster Aster Learn how to care for aster plants along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 3-8Soil Type: variesSun Exposure: Full to partial sunAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Flower History: Historically, the Chinese used the aster as … Read more
Aeonium Aeonium spp. Learn how to care for aeonium along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 9-11Soil Type: Sandy loam, 5.6-6.0 pHSun Exposure: Full to partial shadeAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Succulent History: Aeonium is a group … Read more
Azalea Rhododendron Learn how to care for azaleas along with its history and classification details. Hardiness Zone: 3-9Soil Type: AcidicSun Exposure: Partial sun, shadeAnnual or Perennial: PerennialType: Tree/ Shrub/ Vine History: The azalea got its name from a … Read more
-John Muir
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