Christmas cacti, otherwise called schlumbergera, are known for their trailing leaves and vibrant blooms that flower around the festive season. Coming in an assortment of colors, including red ...

Photos courtesy MISC In 2003, Lori Buchanan, manager of the Molokai/Maui Invasive Species Committee, investigated a glossy-leaved plant with pinkish-purple flowers. She had seen it growing as a ...

It’s a common ground cover in the South. The purple leaves and pink flowers are eye-catching in pots, hanging baskets and as ground cover. When it’s planted in the ground, purple heart’s ...

During flowering season, each plant puts out its thread-like leaves and blooms with several pale purple flowers, from one to 1.3 centimeters long, arranged in a loose umbel. The slender, pale green ...

A Minnetonka tamarack swamp is the new feeding grounds for helpful beetles released to munch away at purple loosestrife, a noxious weed that if left to thrive, can easily take over a wetland. In ...