Sea holly is a perennial flower known for its striking purple-blue, thistle-like blooms that appear from midsummer to fall. With dark green leaves and an easy-care nature, it thrives in dry to medium ...

It’s important to plant Japanese holly in a site that has good soil drainage and some protection from the elements, especially bitter winds. Once mature, the shrub typically needs watering only during ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The plant blooms from early summer to early fall with the most profuse number of flowers in mid-summer. With a long tap root (it’s ...

No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers. But are they growing in your garden? There are hundreds of holly species ...

Most container plants tell a familiar story across the seasons. They burst into life in spring, rich with color, begin slipping by autumn, and all too often stand empty in winter. It just makes you ...

Sea holly is a striking perennial that makes an eye-catching addition to a sunny garden. Native to Central and Eastern Europe, the unusual spiky flower head, ringed by a collar of ornamental bracts, ...