Marguerite or Purple Ronnies

Don’t know Why Is My Christmas Cactus Turning Purple? We’ve got you covered! Read on to find out the reasons causing the purple coloration and solutions so you can maintain a healthy plant.

Ever wonder, “Can Bearded Dragons Eat Purple Cabbage?” Learn if purple cabbage is good for your scaly friends and the possible advantages and disadvantages of adding it to their diet.

These exquisite white flowers with purple centers are a sight to behold. They add a touch of sophistication and allure to any garden or floral arrangement.

Calla lilies are celebrated for their elegant, trumpet-shaped blooms and attractive foliage. Their color range is impressive, spanning from pristine white to vibrant hues of pink, yellow, orange, and indeed, various shades of captivating purple. Let’s take a look at some of the popular Purple Calla Lily Varieties!

What is purple and where do you draw the line between dark pink and dirty red? How much blue should be included to make a purple plant? Does it really matter anyway?

Hollyhock family are from the Alcea genus but I couldn’t find a UK supplier of the variety above..

Marguerites are a small genus of plants ‘Argyranthemum’. They are part of the wider daisy family and look very similar to Chrysanthemums.

If you like daisy flowers then you will love Anthemis. A couple of varieties, to grow, are shown above and detailed below.

It is hard to ignore plants with leaves as stunning as these in a Parks garden. The purple is from one of the Sumachs or Rhus family. Selecting plants that contrast in colour shape or form is part of the skill of gardening but starting with plants like these is a good beginning.

As gardeners mature they enter a purple patch in their life and potentially in the garden. Some of the best plants with purple or coppery coloured leaves take several years to mature like the notional gardener. Amongst the favourites must be the copper beech and the many Acers with reddish leaves.

Gardeners across the U.S. are in varying stages of preparing their vegetable gardens. Most will choose to include tomatoes in their plans. According to garden.org, tomatoes are the number one vegetable grown in home gardens. For some home gardeners, the traditional row crop production of tomatoes can be inconvenient or take up too much space. Container gardening is a good alternative if a few key points are taken into consideration.

In the way that groupings of crocus or the smallish species (botanical) tulips add to the earlier springtime show, A. moly is that kind of plant: a bit of punctuation, an exclamation here and there when a group is placed strategically at the feet of something else.Of course, there was nothing strategic about my clump of A. moly and where it is placed. I suspect what I am growing is the cultivar ‘Jeannine,’ left over from a magazine shoot a few years ago, tucked in the area I use for cutting things and spare vegetables, nearly forgotten. I’m going to keep this cluster of bulbs right where it is for future happy little June bouquets, and add some more elsewhere. More good news about A. moly: We’re not talking $1 or more a bulb, but more like 100 for $20, so I can splurge without to