Deer Resistant Perennials Perennials For Sale In Boston

Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows.

Japanese iris grows surprisingly well in garden soils, albeit less vigorously, as long as it receives consistent moisture. Pond edges and moist borders welcome these glowing white blooms with a lime-green center to soften bold colors or to compliment...

We highly recommend that you mulch your Amsonia hubrichtii with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.

The foliage remains attractive in winter. Besides its outstanding appearance, The Blues provides nest sites, cover, and food for birds! This one plant you will not want to prune back in the fall after a heavy frost! Enjoy it all winter long! * Wildlife...

Lavender Phenomenal is one of the hardiest and is extremely easy to grow, withstanding high heat and humidity. They generally flower in midsummer, a little later than the English types.

It has fuzzy light green leaves and white flowers in late summer/ early autumn. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Outstanding as a background or as an accent plant in corners or in rock gardens. An elegant addition to your yard. Good for cut arrangements. Plumes start mid-summer and last through winter.

Cut back yarrow to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering. Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects.

Bright red, star like flowers cover the Creeping Red Sedum plant from June through September. They fill troublesome areas with neat 3-4'' tall cover. Rock gardens, borders, edging, under shady trees and steep banks will come alive with carefree color...

Salvia May Night is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Prefers moist, humusy soils with good drainage, but also performs well in gravelly or sandy soils.

Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions. Plant Harvest Moon up close in the border to enjoy its slight rose scent. Deep golden yellow petals with pronounced orange cones.

Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. Yarrow tends to grow more and more stems on the outside, leaving the inner stems to die away, which is why its also recommended to divide Nepeta Walker's...

Gypsophila Festival Star, Gypsophila 'Festival Startm' (PP#14,818), provides continuous cut flowers all summer long! Clouds of small white flowers float above densely branched plants from May through October! Gypsophila 'Festival Star' is a hardy baby's...

Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions. Blooms last well cut or dried, and the seeds in the large cone at the center of the flower head provide nourishment for birds when finished blooming.

Plant 18'' apart in full to partial sun. Blooms in late spring. Tiny golden-chartreuse blooms in late spring. Neat, mounded, low-growing plant lights up the front of a garden, walkway, or even containers.

It is treasured for its showy, dropping flowers and slender, bamboo-like foliage that changes from green, to copper, to rich brown. Northern Sea Oats Grass is pest and disease free and it is drought tolerant when it is established.

This grass makes excellent background plants, and since this grass tolerates moist soils, it is a fine choice for water gardens or along stream banks. This popular plant always sells out fast! Order yours now! * 6' Erect Deep Green Foliage * Foliage and...

Each flower features upright standards and flaring to drooping falls. Easily grown in moist, fertile, humusy, organically rich, neutral to slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

Purple Fountain Grass is an easy to care for ornamental grass that really delivers. Ornamental Grass with Stately Purple Plumes Purple Fountain Grass, Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum', is an ornamental grass that is brilliant and beautiful year round.

Choose a location with excellent drainage. Plants should be clipped back by half in spring. Good tolerance to extreme heat and humidity, and resistant to common root and foliar diseases.

Tassel fern is an evergreen fern that is native to Japan and southern Korea. Details: Excellent selection for shaded areas in the landscape, including borders, woodland gardens, shade gardens, wild gardens and foundations.

* Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots. It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. * Mimulus ringens is a species of monkeyflower known by the common names Allegheny monkeyflower...

Deeply lobed dark green leaves (to 4″ long) have triangular bases. The most popular selection of verbena today. Flat-topped clusters of 5-petaled, rose-pink to rose-purple flowers appear atop ascending stems in a long, late spring to late summer bloom.

‘Big Ears' has better resistance to these problems than the species and many other cultivars. If mid-summer foliage decline occurs, pick off damaged leaves as needed. Drought tolerant once established.

Easily covers walls on the north side of the home or trunks of large trees. With lovely pewter mottling on each heart-shaped leaf, this rarity is perfect for illuminating shadowy, difficult sites.

Needs good soil drainage to perform well. Effective in containers and hanging baskets. The foliage tips sometimes develop an orangey hue. This vigorous, mat-forming, evergreen species has electric golden-yellow foliage that holds its color through the...

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there...