The African iris (Dietes iridioides), also known as "fortnight lily,” is a whimsical evergreen perennial that is native to southern Africa and naturally thrives in warmer climates. Its foliage grows ...

Dietes is a genus of plants that is grasslike, evergreen and rhizomatimatious. It is used commonly in areas from Nacogdoches and southward. It remains green throughout the year, unless it is burnt to ...

Growth habit: A clump-forming perennial with upright lancelike foliage growing to 3 feet tall. Light: Plant in full-sun locations. Water needed: Drought tolerant; grows best with weekly waterings.

Flowers are blooming across the Treasure Coast. There are many cool season bloomers such as begonias sharing the last winter flowers and spring and summer flower-ers are bursting into bloom. This week ...

This flower is a showstopper in any garden. Margot Kiesskalt/Getty Images The African iris (Dietes iridioides), also known as "fortnight lily,” is a whimsical evergreen perennial that is native to ...

It's always fun to see what plants are in fashion. A simple drive around upscale neighborhoods or retail areas of Houston or Dallas can be an informative experience. You can discover which plants are ...