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Depending on the variety, it will take approximately 3 to 4 years for the newly planted coffee trees to bear fruit. The fruit, called the coffee cherry, turns a bright, deep red when it is ripe and ready to be harvested. There is typically…

Periwinkle is also called vinca or myrtle. Of the 12 species of periwinkle, two are popular groundcovers. All species have opposite leaves and single flowers. The perennial periwinkle should not be confused with the bedding plant,…

The main difference between Russian sage and Lavender is the color of the flowers. Russian sage flowers are blue with a slight purple hue whereas Lavender flowers can be blue, purple, or even white. Russian sage also has larger…

Cottonwood is less dense than other hardwoods. This results in firewood that burns quickly but leaves a lot of ash. However, it can create a decent bed of coals, so your fire won't burn out as quickly as a softwood fire. moreover, What…

Temperature: The arrowhead plant can survive outdoors in Hardiness Zones 10 and 11, but because they do well as houseplants, bring arrowhead plants indoors if temperatures dip below 35 degrees Fahrenheit. moreover, How tall do arrowhead…

A Queen Anne's Lace flowercap typically has a small knot of dark red or purple flowers in the center. The stem is slightly hairy and solid green. In contrast, giant hogweed has a smooth stem with reddish spots and streaks and no dark…

Like many perennial plants, watering a hosta deeply will be imperative – on average, they require about an inch (2.5 cm.) of water each week. By establishing a weekly watering schedule, plants can develop a more robust root system that is…

This tree is resistant to damage by deer and is moderately salt tolerant. Good drought tolerance once established. It freely reseeds and can become weedy. In warmer climates, it can be trained grow as small, single trunk tree or a large…

A good rule of thumb is that it's practically impossible to over water a Queen Palm, especially during the intense heat of summer months! ... As a Queen Palm matures, it's roots spread wider, but not much deeper than 18 to 24 inches. So…

Wooly Lambs Ear. Similar to the Mullein plant, wooly lambs ear (Stachys byzantina) feels like wiping your fanny with a cloud plucked from the sky. Medicinal, edible, and super absorbent, this plant is uber useful to our human needs. While…