Plant of the Week: Petunias

Plant of the Week: Petunias

Our plant of the week is another popular fall annual, the petunia. Petunias are tender annuals native to South America and named after a word for tobacco. In fact, petunias are related to the tobacco plant and they both belong in the nightshade family. They can grow...
Plant of the Week: Dianthus

Plant of the Week: Dianthus

Our nursery is filled with bright fall annuals, including our plant of the week: dianthus! This is a cool-season plant that grows in zones 3-9. We plant dianthus in November, and they bloom until around May as an annual. Dianthus prefers full sun but can handle...
Plant of the Week: Pansies

Plant of the Week: Pansies

This week’s Plant of the Week is all about fall color, featuring Pansies! These vibrant blooms thrive in full sun to partial shade, prefer rich, well-drained soil, and appreciate consistent moisture. Thanks to Louisiana’s mild climate, pansies can brighten your garden...
Plant of the Week: Rosemary

Plant of the Week: Rosemary

Account manager Bradley is here to tell us about our plant of the week: Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus). Rosemary is an aromatic evergreen shrub with needle-like leaves and small flowers that come in white, pink, purple or deep blue. It can grow in containers, as low...
Plant of the Week: Autumn sage

Plant of the Week: Autumn sage

Account manager Bradley is here to tell us about our plant of the week: Autumn sage (Salvia greggii). This is a low maintenance, herbaceous perennial native to Texas and northern Mexico. It does best with full sun and well-draining soil, and we recommend cutting back...