Gardening Jargon

  • Gardening Jargon – Hardy

    Gardening Jargon – Hardy

    It describes a plant’s ability to  survive in lowest minimum temperatures. This word is mostly used where temperature might fall below normal. Temperate region gardeners don’t have to worry with “hardy” tags. Hardy flowering plants Lavender Sedum Rudbeckia Geranium Salvia nemorosa Phlox Helenium Dianthus Japanese Anemone Penstemon Hardy Perennial Lilies Hardy vegetable Spinach Kale Carrot

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  • Gardening Jargon – Full Sun

    Gardening Jargon – Full Sun

    In nursery some plants are tagged as  “full sun”  which means it needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day to thrive. List of plants which needs the Full sun US – Sun loving plants Yarrow Coreopsis Purple coneflower Russian sage Butterfly weed Sedum Daylily Verbena Bee balm Aster Vinca Bitterweed Butter DaisyGlobe

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