Day 2 of Plant Madness, sponsored by Al’s Garden and Home, continues. This round one match-up in the perennial region features the Primrose versus the Heuchera. Tune in to Everyday Northwest all month ...

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What: Good things often do come in small packages and Heuchera “Green Spice” is no exception. This charming perennial is small, but with green and silvery foliage as well as purple veining, ... Yahoo: 11 Shade-Loving Plants That Grow Easily in Containers and Thrive in Low-Light Spots Around Your Yard or Patio Both annual and perennial plants can work in containers. Here are 11 plants that thrive in container gardens in shady areas of your landscape.

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11 Shade-Loving Plants That Grow Easily in Containers and Thrive in Low-Light Spots Around Your Yard or Patio “If you are like me and are crazy about perennials with dark foliage, you’ll go absolutely ‘ga ga’ over Heuchera ‘Obsidian.’ The glossy leaves on this 16-inch mound of dark purple appear almost black, ... KING5: Looking for hummingbirds? This plant will bring them to the yard, along with pops of color SEATTLE — It's not surprising that Heucheras (coral bells) have become one of the most popular perennials in Northwest gardens. These hybrids of North American wildflowers are easy to grow, come in a ...