Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions. A North American native in the Daisy family, Echinacea produce big, bright flowers from late June until frost. Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found...
Palmate, serrate, leathery, 8-16″ wide, glossy, basal, dark green leaves (7-9 leaflets) are evergreen in warm climates but deciduous in extremely cold winters. Clumps establish fairly quickly.
Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Coreopsis Moonbeam plant to produce new flowers, keeping your...
Tolerates hot and humid summers and some drought. This coneflower cultivar is an upright, rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-3′ tall. Divide when clumps become overcrowded.
Effective edger or small area ground cover. Plants form a low mound of large, velvety silver or grey-green leaves. Tolerates heat and humidity. This is a great edging plant with a uniform, mounding habit.
Peony Sarah Bernhardt is a pink double flowered peony. Glossy green foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets. Each plant will flower for approximately 7-10 days. Peony Sarah Bernhardt is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3′ tall...
That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.
We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.
Consider planting rhizome at an angle to help combat potential crown rot problems which most often occur in poorly drained soils. Tassel fern is an evergreen fern that is native to Japan and southern Korea.
A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. We recommend feeding your Heuchera Fire Alarm in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all...
The drooping buds face upward when they open and the plant can grow to 6 inches tall and 12 inches wide. Star-shaped yellow flowers (1/2” wide) appear in terminal cymes in summer (June – August), but are not overly showy because of the lack of contrast...
For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting.
Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen potash that will be needed for healthy foliage and stem growth.
Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Hibiscus Luna Red plant to produce new flowers, keeping your...
Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Nepeta Walkers Low is an extremely easy growing plant with few pests or problems.
Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants.
The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and...
Raspberry Frosted Peaches The Peaches ‘n Dreams Hollyhock, 'Alcea rosea', has double, creamy-peach flowers that are frosted with tints of raspberry-pink and apricot. Although they are short lived, they reseed themselves.
That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.
Outstanding as a background or as an accent plant in corners or in rock gardens. Good for cut arrangements. Although a native of Argentina, this variety of Pampas Grass is hardy and will grow in most parts of America.
Now envision those leaves a deep burgundy color. They work particularly well in craft projects when dried. Deer don't bother this grass, and it's easy to care for. In summer, tall stems will soar up above the foliage, reaching 5 feet in height and tipped...
Bio-tone Starter Plus is an all-natural plant food that is combined with a stronger concentration of Espoma's beneficial bacteria along with both endo and ecto mycorrhizae. ‘Lord Baltimore' flowers best in areas with long, hot summers.
* Deadheading is not necessary * Deer resistant * Attracts butterflies Pick your color… Gypsophila Festival Star, Gypsophila 'Festival Startm' (PP#14,818), provides continuous cut flowers all summer long! Clouds of small white flowers float above densely...
Excellent for borders, as tall ground cover or for cut flowers. Showy flowers begin blooming in early summer and last well into fall. Excellent for use in dried flower arrangements.
Salvia Blue Hills is a sun perennial with sky blue spikes of flowers rise above a mound of aromatic gray-green foliage and blooms June – September. Blue Hill is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun.
Very attractive! Norther Sea Oats Grass is easy to grow in full sun or in the shade. It self-sows freely so deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season. Birds love the seeds! Use this plant in beds, cut flowers, borders, for fall color,...
Makes a great ground cover for shade. Clusters of purple flowers appear and spring and continue off and on through fall. Deer resistant. Plant patented. Clusters of deep magenta-purple flowers are larger than all other varieties, appearing in spring then...