Its leaves emerge rich purple, turning almost black in summer before changing to brilliant shades of reds and oranges in fall. In early summer, the plant is covered with large, soft, smoky-looking ...

“My bed of pachysandra has developed dark blotches on the leaves. I’m wondering what this problem is and what I can do to improve the health and appearance of this planting?” — Bob Gordon ...

“My red maple has leaves that are curling with black edges. Lots of leaves are falling and making a mess on my patio. We have not had this bad of a problem in past years. What is this and wha… ...

Gardening; This new native shrub has dark leaves and yellow flowers: George’s Plant Pick of the Week. Published: ; Jul. 13, 2019, 7:33 a.m.