Hyacinth Annual Or Perennial

Nothing is more fragrant in early spring than Hyacinths, they are easy to plant, requite very little maintenance and come in wide range of colors. Excellent for showy cutting displays, as well as a sweet, room-filling fragrance.

Select your favorite yellow or red bulb and plant your own combinations. 'Hispanica Blue' has a lovely trumpet-shaped flower that opens to a star. It's complementary to a host of other plants, both bulbs and perennials, and an excellent filler plant to...

The bright, pure white blossoms are ideal for creating colorful flower beds. We recommend Carnegie with Triumph tulips like Magic Lavender, Don Quichotte or Princess Margaret, but it could be combined with low growing tulips as well.

They are at home in formal beds or in groups of single colors—with early tulips, windflowers or daffodils—at the front of a sunny border. The star-shaped florets, densely clustered along the 8-12" flower spikes, make a strong color statement.

They can be used in flower bed arrangements with other spring blooming perennial bulbs for long lasting color and forced in containers indoor as well. A beautiful white etching on the blossom adds a dramatic contrast that upholds the name well! Nothing...

The low growing plants are perfect for the front of a flower bed or to extend color in the spring garden mixed with bright colored tulips such as Princess Irene or Princess Margaret.

Nothing is more fragrant in early spring than hyacinths; they are easy to plant, require very little maintenance and come in wide range of colors. Deep pink almost red blooms add vertical dimension, and are focal point for spring garden arrangements.

Snip a few flowers for the vase and bring your garden inside for all to enjoy. They are easy to plant, require little maintenance and come in a range of colors. Take time in the spring to smell the hyacinth in your garden.

Aida Hyacinth is a great selections for beginners. Hyacinth Aida produces Dark Purple Blooms. Popular for their fragrance, even beginning gardeners can be successful with these easy-to-grow foolproof bloomers.

Yellowstone Hyacinth produces sunny yellow blooms complemented by a sweet fragrance and are a favorite early spring bloomer. Yellowstone Hyacinth produces sunny yellow blooms. Popular for their fragrance, even beginning gardeners can be successful with...

Carnegie Hyacinth is the classic, pristine-white hyacinth with lots of fragrance. Carnegie Hyacinth produces Pure White Fragrant Blooms. Popular for their fragrance, even beginning gardeners can be successful with these easy-to-grow foolproof bloomers.

With their gorgeous pink color and sweet fragrance, Fondant Hyacinth look almost good enough to eat! The pearly pink petals of this flower resemble frosting on a cake and make wonderful plants for pots, borders, and planting beds.

Of course, they'd have better odds of self-sowing if I didn't keep cutting so many flowers!There are other flowers to pick in the wild tangle growing around our little orchard: bright Zinnias, frilly Love-in-a-Mist, striped Mallow, tall Cosmos, airy Queen...

And you can certainly omit golden ones.There are fields of yellow marigolds and formal plantings of yellow canna lilies. Beware!In February, many people cut a few forsythia branches to "force" indoors.

To create an easy garden teeming with heirloom flowers plan the bed in an informal square, rectangle or a sweeping border. As the flowers grow over the seasons and the years progress you will recall with fondness the particular person that gave you the...

As Paul Barden of Old Garden Roses and Beyond puts it, it's like the China 'Green Rose' forgot to make petals so it made the bloom up of sepals. Fortunately, (or unfortunately, however you look at it) you could have a specialized habit of collecting green...

In a gentle breeze, it sways and invites butterflies as well, adding charm yet majesty to the poolside.Around the corner from the chaste bushes is the vegetable section that includes cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions and fits right in with the overall flower...

Breeders have created hybrids with flowers of soft green as well as the more traditional red, cream and pink. This variety even has interesting leaves of grey-green edged with white.

Buying tropicals or landscape material from a nursery clearance rack can be a cheap yet successful way to fulfill your need for a variety of green things to nurture, learn about and enjoy.

Spurge is not really known for its striking blooms, more for its unique habit and foliage. Green blooms just when you need them! As most Hellebores, this one needs ample moisture and partial to full shade.

So break out the tea and ready yourself for a friendly stroll. You could even use all this red as a foil for a different colored plant, say maybe Blue Wax Flower 'Kiwi Blue' or Blue Marguerite 'Cape Town Blue' Daisies.

Starting with Mealy Sage and going on to Lyre Leaf Sage, Lady In Red, Hot Lips, and so many more, they are now key plants in my garden.Living in Texas you never know if the year will be feast or famine when it comes to water.

My window wall of greenery would not have been complete without it and to me, it was worth the trouble.It would be years later, after many apartment plants, apartment trees, bottle gardens, terrariums under glass, aquariums without fish, bathroom vines,...

The flowers transition to black berries that persist into winter for additional decorative appeal. Big Blue Liriope, Liriope muscari 'Big Blue', is an arching, grass-like perennial that produces spikes of dense, lavender flowers throughout summer.

Use in mass plantings, borders, containers, or as a specimen plant. * Great for mass plantings * Looks good in containers * Keeps color well into fall The 'Korean Feather Reed' grass is more upright in full sun, but creates a more relaxed form when grown...

Each delicate blade of grass reaches up and over, for a graceful, cascading effect that's sure to catch the eye of passers-by. These would also do well in containers on your patio or grow several for a short hedge along your driveway.

Do you need a plant that is super easy to care for, forgives you if you forget it, yet still looks graceful and beautiful and makes you look like a pro? In the summer, tall spikes of purple flowers crown the tufts and attract bees and butterflies, animating...