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Care Guide for Teddy Bear Cactus (Cylindropuntia Bigelovii)
The Teddy Bear Cactus, scientifically known as Cylindropuntia bigelovii, is a fascinating and unique plant native to the deserts of North America. It’s characterized by its dense, fuzzy spines, giving it a deceptively soft, teddy bear-like appearance, hence its common name. Despite its cuddly... -
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Care Guide for Teddy Bear Tradescantia (Tradescantia pallida ‘Teddy Bear’)
The Teddy Bear Tradescantia, also known as Tradescantia pallida ‘Teddy Bear,’ is a charming and easy-to-care-for houseplant prized for its soft, fuzzy texture and attractive, deep purple foliage. A member of the Tradescantia genus, this plant is often referred to as a “wandering jew” due to its... -
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Care Guide for Texas Princess Kate Clematis (Clematis ‘Texas Princess Kate’)
The Texas Princess Kate Clematis (Clematis ‘Texas Princess Kate’) is a stunning, perennial climbing vine known for its beautiful and delicate flowers. This clematis cultivar is particularly admired for its vibrant purple blooms with a rich, deep hue and creamy white centers. It is a versatile... -
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Tricolor Sedum
Tricolor Sedum (often known as Sedum ‘Tricolor’) is a stunning, low-maintenance succulent that features vibrant, multi-colored foliage. It’s a popular variety for adding texture, color, and interest to gardens, containers, or as a ground cover. The plant features a combination of green, pink... -
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Tricolor Red Carpet Alternanthera
The Tricolor Red Carpet Alternanthera (scientific name: Alternanthera dentata ‘Tricolor’) is an eye-catching, ornamental plant prized for its vibrant foliage. Known for its unique mix of red, pink, purple, and green hues, it is often used as a decorative ground cover, in containers, or as an... -
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Tricolor Perilla Coleus
The Tricolor Perilla Coleus (often referred to simply as Perilla ‘Tricolor’) is an ornamental plant known for its vibrant, multicolored foliage. It’s a hybrid cultivar of the Perilla genus, which belongs to the mint family, and it is appreciated for its striking appearance, with purple, green... -
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Tricolor Fern
The Tricolor Fern is a beautiful and unique plant, prized for its striking foliage, which often features shades of green, white, and pink or red. It’s a cultivar of the Nephrolepis exaltata, commonly known as the Boston fern. The Tricolor Fern has gained popularity as an ornamental houseplant... -
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Tricolor Fluminensis Tradescantia
The Tricolor Fluminensis Tradescantia (often referred to as Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Tricolor’ or Tricolor Wandering Jew) is a beautiful, low-maintenance trailing plant known for its striking variegated foliage. The leaves of this plant are a mixture of green, white, and pink or purple hues... -
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Care Guide for Tineke Rubber Tree (Ficus elastica ‘Tineke’)
The Tineke Rubber Tree (Ficus elastica ‘Tineke’) is a stunning indoor plant known for its striking, variegated foliage. Its glossy leaves, which range from deep green to creamy white and pale pink, make it a popular choice for interior decoration. Although the Tineke is relatively... -
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Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas)
Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas) is a beautiful and vibrant plant that adds a pop of color to any garden or container. It has stunning foliage with shades of green, purple, and cream, which makes it a favorite for many gardeners. Here’s a care guide to help you keep your Tricolor... -
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Raspberry Sundae Hosta
The Raspberry Sundae Hosta is a stunning variety of hosta that features a unique color combination of creamy white and soft raspberry-pink tones. This variety is known for its vibrant foliage and is perfect for brightening up shady areas in the garden. Here’s a care guide to help you grow a... -
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Raspberry Wine Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)
The Raspberry Wine Bee Balm (Monarda didyma ‘Raspberry Wine’) is a vibrant, hardy perennial known for its showy raspberry-red blooms, aromatic foliage, and its strong attraction to pollinators—especially bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It’s a popular choice for cottage gardens, wildflower... -
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Red and White Bleeding Heart
The Red and White Bleeding Heart (often referred to as Dicentra ‘Cupid’s Kisses’ or Dicentra spectabilis) is a striking variation of the traditional bleeding heart, known for its distinctive two-tone flowers that combine deep red and pure white hues. This perennial is perfect for adding a touch... -
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Red and Yellow Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) Care Guide
The red and yellow columbine (Aquilegia canadensis), also known as wild columbine or eastern red columbine, is a beautiful, hardy, and low-maintenance perennial native to North America. It’s particularly known for its delicate, nodding flowers that combine fiery red outer petals with sunny... -
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Red Baron Grass (Imperata cylindrica ‘Rubra’) Care Guide
Red Baron grass, also known as Japanese Blood Grass, is a striking ornamental grass prized for its vibrant foliage. The leaves emerge green at the base and transition to a deep crimson red toward the tips as the season progresses. This slow-spreading, clump-forming grass adds color, texture, and...