Plant Finder: Personality: Whimsical

Hosta

Hostas are addictive! That's what you'll discover after you plant a few in your garden. These super-easy perennials are so collectible be...

Ice Plant

Perfect for sunny slopes or rock gardens, ice plant quickly forms a low carpet of succulent foliage that adds texture and interest even w...

Candytuft

An easy-care ground hugger, candytuft gets its name from the fragrant white flower heads that cover the plants each spring. Growing just ...

Celosia

Celosia is an annual flower for sun that's been around for generations -- and it's still popular. One of the reasons this plant is loved ...

Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa is a lot easier to grow than it is to spell! This sun-loving annual charmer is one of the best choices for pots, baskets, and...

Zinnia

It's hard to imagine a flower border without zinnia! These super easy annuals have been prized by gardeners for generations. Zinnia requi...

Coleus

Add bold color to sunny or shady spots with the jewel-toned foliage of coleus. Once thought of as only a shade plant, newer varieties of ...

Croton

One of the boldest houseplants around, you can't miss crotons because of their colorful foliage. Often boldly marked with bright yellow, ...

Daylily

Perhaps the most popular perennial flower on the planet, daylily comes in an almost unlimited array of spectacular colors and bi-colors. ...

Fuchsia

With jewel-like, pendulous blooms, fuchsia is the perfect choice for hanging baskets and window boxes. Grown as an annual in the North, f...

Curcuma

Curcuma is a stately and elegant summer-blooming flower that's a lot easier to grow than it looks! This heat-loving, long-blooming tropic...

Cuphea

Talk about summer color! Cuphea produces fiery hot blooms all summer long. This Mexican native works well as a bedding plant or in mixed ...

Dahlia

Available in an almost unlimited selection of shapes, sizes, and colors, dahlias are a must-have plant for your garden. These versatile a...

Globe Amaranth

Globe amaranth is a charming, easy-to-grow annual flower that's ideal for mixing in garden beds and borders or adding to container garden...

Sweet Woodruff

Carpet shady spots in your garden with the bright green foliage and white blossoms of sweet woodruff. This easy-care ground cover grows j...

Dischidia

Dischidias are uncommon, exotic, but easy-to-grow houseplants. Most varieties trail, making them wonderful choices for hanging baskets if...

Columnea

You might not guess it from looking at it, but columnea is actually a relative of African violet. And like its cousin, columnea is a fant...

Crown of Thorns

Crown of thorns is a flowering indoor plant that boasts cheerful blooms in a wide range of colors. The two-petaled flowers almost look li...

Coreopsis

Amp up the color in your flower borders with coreopsis. This amazing native plant, occasionally called tickseed, develops mass quantities...

Elephant Ear

This is one plant that truly lives up to its name! Each gigantic leaf of elephant ear, also called colocasia, is like an artist’s canvas,...

Flowering Kale

Flowering kale, and its close cousin, flowering cabbage will add bursts of much-needed color to your early spring or fall garden. A snap ...

False Aralia

Add elegance to your home or office with stately false aralia. This medium- to slow-growing houseplant is one of the best for high-light ...

Eugenia, Topiary

Add a formal touch to porches and patios with topiary eugenia. This evergreen shrub is generally only available in topiary forms that are...

Dottie Calathea

There are a lot of beautiful Calathea varieties available, and we love Dottie because of its dark, purple-green leaves and hot-pink varie...