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Ceanothus blue cushion is a low-growing, evergreen shrub with a dense, cushion-like form. It produces clusters of bright blue flowers in spring and summer and is an excellent choice for adding color to a garden.

Caterpillars feed on a wide variety of plants, from grasses and trees to flowers and vegetables. Knowing which plants are the best food sources for caterpillars can help gardeners attract and sustain these beneficial insects.

Borago pygmaea is a small, annual flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It produces delicate, star-shaped blue flowers and is used in herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.

Catananche caerulea, also known as Cupid’s Dart, is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe. It produces blue, daisy-like flowers and is often used in gardens for its ornamental value.

Borago officinalis, commonly known as borage, is an annual herb used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It is also used as a culinary herb and as a source of essential fatty acids.

Catalpa bignonioides, commonly known as the Southern Catalpa, is a large deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It is known for its showy white flowers and long, bean-like seed pods.

Blechnum tabulare is a species of fern native to New Zealand. It is an evergreen, terrestrial fern with a creeping rhizome and upright fronds. It is a hardy species that is easy to grow and is often used as a groundcover in gardens.

Castanea sativa, commonly known as the sweet chestnut, is a species of tree native to Europe and Asia. It is a large deciduous tree, growing up to 35 meters in height, and producing edible nuts.

Blechnum spicant, commonly known as deer fern, is an evergreen fern native to western North America. It has a creeping rhizome and leathery, lance-shaped fronds. It is an attractive garden plant, often used as groundcover.

Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Sterling Silver’ is an evergreen shrub with fragrant, silver-green foliage and clusters of blue flowers in late summer. It is an easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant plant that is great for borders and containers.