Eclipse gets large, round, “mophead” flowers in late June to early July that are mostly cranberry-red but with creamy centers ...

From the coast to mountains and from mild climates to nearly arctic conditions, Maine encompasses more than a hundred types ...

Hardy in Zones 5 through 9, it displays yellow, red and orange leaves all on one shrub. Dwarf fothergilla is well-named because it only grows up two to three feet tall and wide.

This year the autumnal equinox was on Sept. 23. We entered autumn during these last few days. The weather of the previous week, the last week of summer, was more like this previous season. Now ...

I have been admiring the red leaves of some trees, vines, shrubs and herbaceous plants in recent years. The ones I’ve noticed most are poison ivy, grapes, red oaks and black-jack oak.

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at [email protected].

In summer, small, purplish-black fruits — which birds love — form, followed by gorgeous red, orange, yellow fall leaf color. These natives are hardy to minus 40 degrees.

It grows slowly to 30 feet tall or more, with compound leaves of 10 to 16 narrow leaflets that blaze into yellow, orange and red in the fall. With maples you have many choices for fall color.

Plants That Look Like Virginia Creeper You can easily identify Virginia creeper if leaves and berries are present. It's harder in the winter, when the leaves are gone, although some berries may ...

Plants draw on a suite of pigments to produce energy from sunlight, and in the fall, some become more obvious than others. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

In a 2022 paper in the journal Plants, Kessler and co-author Alexander Chautá, Ph.D. '21, ran experiments to show that goldenrod can also perceive higher far-red light ratios reflected off leaves ...