Spearmint (Mentha spicata), a member of the Lamiaceae, or mint family, is a plant that mankind has cultivated for thousands of years for its fragrance … [Read more...] about Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Beautiful and Fragrant
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Tiny Invader In Your Lawn
Henbit, Lamium amplexicaule, is a member of the Mint family Lamiaceae. It is a non-native plant in the U. S. that has spread to many places around the … [Read more...] about Tiny Invader In Your Lawn
Beautiful Blue Flowers By Mealycup Sage
The above picture shows a group of Mealycup Sage (Salvia farinacea). They are a common sight in the parts of Texas where the soils are derived from … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blue Flowers By Mealycup Sage
Azure Blue Sage, Salvia azurea, A Tall Sage With Beautiful Blue Flowers
This member of the Lamiaceae or Mint family can grow to 5 feet tall. The shape of the the sage flower is distinctive. The color of its petals can be … [Read more...] about Azure Blue Sage, Salvia azurea, A Tall Sage With Beautiful Blue Flowers