papery white to pale purple notched flowers floating above the grass. They spread via seeds and stray plant parts. Since musk thistle (Carduus nutans) can produce over 20,000 straw-colored seeds ...

providing rich color all year long. And spring brings a flush of magenta pink, tassel-like blooms, giving the plant one of its common names, fringe flower. Purple Pixie® Dwarf Weeping Loropetalum ...

Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...