Various Plants In The Garden

Beavertail is a prickly pear cactus with pads that are mostly blue green.

Various plants in the garden.

House plants trees flower plants garden flowers and indoor plants are great for upgrading or accentuating your decor. At a soil temperature of 60 degrees f plant beets broccoli brussels sprouts cabbage carrots and cauliflower. Blue flame cactus myrtillocactus geometrizans. I love to pick bouquets of them and bring them in the house.

But you may have more success with this plant by keeping it indoors in a sunny window. In warm climates they should be in full sun or light shade. At a soil temperature of 50 degrees f plant chinese cabbage leeks onions swiss chard and turnips. Other cool season vegetables include asparagus celery collards garlic kohlrabi potatoes rhubarb and rutabagas.

That means they are very sensitive to frost. In a warmer environment you can plant certain vegetables but must be ready for a frost. From succulents snake plants and air plants to aloe vera plants fiddle leaf figs zz plants and monstera plants we have many house plants flower plants and indoor plants to make your spaces sing. There are over 250 species of aloes.

Use this handy guide to identify these weeds by appearance and know how to remove them safely. For shade try periwinkle euonymus wintercreeper or english ivy. Other plants such as tomatoes have a longer period of time. Perennials not to grow in your garden plants that are aggressive.

With so many varieties to choose from the key is matching the plant to its location either sun or shade. These perennials are not necessarily invasive but they are definitely aggressive and most gardeners would be better off not bothering with them. Look through our extensive list of annuals perennials roses flower bulbs shrubs ornamental grasses succulents trees vines and many more. These aggressive plants choke out the garden plants you ve worked so hard to grow.

Aloe vera plants are very succulent and are as much as 95 water. These days to maturity are on the seed packet. Blue flame cactus is also known as bilberry cactus garambullo or. Most of these are native to africa.

Vegetables that may yield more than one crop per season include beans beets carrots cabbage kohlrabi lettuce radishes rutabagas spinach and turnips. 21 best cactus plants to grow in your garden beavertail cactus optunia basilaris. Tomatoes peppers eggplants zones 8 10. For sunny areas good choices are creeping phlox goldmoss sedum ice plant plumbago creeping juniper and lemon thyme.

A weed can be any plant growing where you don t want it to but there are some particularly weedy species to keep an eye out for. If you live in zones 8 10 get a head start on the growing season by starting your tomato pepper and eggplant seeds indoors.