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The Alabama croton is grown as an ornamental for its form and foliage [19] and is valued for its drought tolerance, low maintenance, and herbivore resistance. [20] Although normally forming loose clonal colonies, it can be trained as a single-trunked, dense shrub. [21] The plant is hardy to USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. [22]
It has few pests, making it a low-maintenance beauty for most gardens. Honeysuckle grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 10 (find your zone here ), so it can thrive across much of the country.
Cacti are some of the low-water-consuming plants often used in xeriscaping.. Xeriscaping has the potential to reduce water usage and maintenance, improve biodiversity, lower pollution, as well as mitigate heat within urban areas; however, the effectiveness of this sustainable process has not been evaluated on a long-term large-scale basis.
The plant apparently has a low rate of reproductive success as few of the plants that germinate survive. Many of the seedlings are killed in dry summer conditions or frost heave and only 5% of the plants that become seedlings reach the age of five years. [5] The plant does not reproduce until it is 2 or 3 years old. [4] Genetic diversity is ...
A classic low-light-loving plant, philodendrons are known for their low-maintenance quality and easy propagation. Place it up high, like on that stack of invoices you need to wade through and let ...
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These forests are known for their rich diversity of plants and animals, which is due to several contributing factors, especially that the area was an unglaciated refugium for many species. It shares species with the high elevation Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests to the east, the hardwood forests to the west, and the mixed hardwood/ conifer ...
Sarracenia alabamensis, also known as the cane-brake pitcher plant, is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia.Like all Sarracenia, it is native to the New World. S. alabamensis subsp. alabamensis is found only in central Alabama, while subsp. wherryi is found in southwestern Alabama, eastern Mississippi and Florida.