An herbaceous perennial with showy flowers and foliage, the canna lily (Canna x gerneralis) is a perennial rhizomatous plant ...

35.6 x 27.9 cm. (14 x 11 in.) ...

Purple Dragon' dead nettle (Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon') is a fast-growing ground cover with purple flowers. Its heart-shaped toothed leaves are silvery white with soft green edging, making for ...

In a garden full of green plants, why don't you break the monotony with a purple queen plant? The so-called tradescantia pallida purple heart plant will definitely steal your heart, that's for sure.

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The Purple mattress lineup has improved significantly over the last few years. Only one mattress underwent a redesign to improve the edge support. There were three hybrid models, called the Purple ...

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When we get to around mid-April, when the danger of frost has passed, you can begin to move your little canna plants outside. Be sure to harden them off, which means gradually introducing them to ...

This story appears in the October 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. We have all held leaves, driven miles to see their fall colors, eaten them, raked them, sought their shade.