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What do Oregon gardeners need to know after this unusually mild winter? These experts have advice
What do Oregon gardeners need to know after this unusually mild winter? These experts have advice
What do Oregon gardeners need to know after this unusually mild winter? These experts have advice

Published on: 03/15/2026

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Aeonium ’Sunburst’ with Hakonechloa macra ‘All Gold,’ Heuchera ‘Dark Secret,’ Athyrium x ‘Ghost’ & Sophora prostrata ‘Little Baby'.Molly Malecki in the Rancho Cacto greenhouses with blooming Mammillaria.Agave bracteosa ‘Calamar’ with Liguaria, Heuchera and Bidens.The striped leaf of Agave-relative Beschorneria yuccoides ‘Flamingo Glow’ with Coleus & Heuchera.Agave ‘Blue Glow’ with Aeonium ‘Zwartkop’, Phormium CV & Sedum dasyphyllum ‘Minor’A mixed sun container at Rancho Cacto.Mixed sun container with Aeonium ’Short Black,’ Adenanthos ’Silver Haze,' Echeveria harmsii ‘Pulv-Oliver,' Oscularia caulescens & Punica granatum ’Nana’ (Dwarf Pomegranate).Euphorbia rigida in bloomMixed part sun container with Aeonium ‘Mint Saucer,’ Chamaecyparis sp., Plectranthus ‘Lemon Twist,’ Hakonechloa macra ‘All Gold', Woodwardia unigemmata & Fatsia ’Spider’s Web’.Test containers outside Rancho Cacto’s greenhouses with mixed plantings of succulents, shrubs, perennials and grasses. Front container features Echeveria ‘Pollux’ with Leucadendron ‘Ebony,’ Kniphofia caulescens and Alyogyne ‘Lady Barbara Rose'.Winter-growing Cheiridopsis candidissima, a large-growing Mesemb from South Africa, in bloom in the Rancho greenhouses.Mixed test container at Rancho Cacto that lives outside year-round: Opuntia semispinosa, Yucca baccata, Parahebe perfoliata, Echeveria cante x imbricata and Euphorbia myrsinites.Mammillaria blooms are harbingers of Spring at Rancho Cacto.Aeonium ‘Zwartkop’ and Euphorbia rigidaHelleborus argutifolus & Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'.Fatsia 'Camouflage'.Libertia peregrinans.

The official start of spring is March 20, although longtime Oregon gardeners know the real start of the season comes March 22, with the return of Plant Nerd Afternoon to the Lake Oswego High School auditorium.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/hg/2026/03/what-do-oregon-gardeners-need-to-know-after-this-unusually-mild-winter-these-experts-have-advice.html

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