Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In El Paso

The “Black Standard” which does NOT fade, even in full sun. Some hybrids will perform well in full sun, particularly in northern climates, but generally prefer some shade in the heat of the afternoon in southern locations.

Sweet Kate is an easy-to-grow perennial that produces a profusion of unusual deep-blue flowers from summer to fall. The purple iris like flowers are striking against the gold foliage.

This reliable, clump-forming perennial grows from 12-24” tall and 18” wide. Geranium maculatum is a beautiful, easily grown perennial wildflower for use in the naturalistic woodland garden.

Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems. With a compact habit, this Daylily is excellent for massing, edging, borders or in mixed containers and tubs.

Newly planted perennials should be watered twice weekly (Minimum), and under hot conditions possibly more. 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...

Peony Karl Rosenfield is a red double flowered peony. Each plant will flower for approximately 7-10 days. An old standard that features very large, very fragrant, red double flowers.

Butterfly Weed is one of only a few plants that we do not recommend pruning. Butterfly weed does prefer drier soils in the winter so if there was ever a plant that we would recommend not adding topsoil or compost this is one.

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. Narrow-ovate leaves (to 6” long) are medium green.

Plants do not come true from seed (must be vegetatively propagated). It is an excellent perennial for providing color in late summer and is especially showy in mass plantings. Tolerates hot and humid summers and some drought.

Protruding inner petals of the flower purportedly appear to form a drop of blood at the bottom of each heart-shaped flower (hence the common name of bleeding heart). Promptly remove spent flowering stems to promote additional bloom.

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.

Showy daisy-like purple coneflowers (to 5″ diameter) bloom throughout summer atop stiff stems clad with coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate, dark green leaves. Echinacea Kims Knee High is a selection of Kim Hawks of Niche Gardens, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

They are noted for producing single, cup-shaped flowers (typically 2-3” diameter) with five showy, usually overlapping petals (technically sepals), but sometimes come in a double flowered form.

This is an older variety which has stood up to the test of time and continues to be a superior garden-worthy plant. Plants may die out in the center, however, if drainage is not superior.

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Mondo Grass plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot.

Remove the old flowers of Achillea Paprika as they become brown and unattractive. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.

In cold winter regions, plant the rhizomes in early spring or late summer. Best with consistent moisture from the onset of spring growth until several weeks after the flowers fade.

Often repeat blooms in late summer or fall. Plants should be clipped back by half in spring. The hybrid Lavenders are sometimes known as Lavandin. Lavender Phenomenal is one of the hardiest and is extremely easy to grow, withstanding high heat and humidity.

Deadheading also prevents Coreopsis Moonbeam from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers are allowed to dry completely and go to seed this would cause problems for your garden as the seedling would not...

This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Sedum fuldaglut plant to produce new flowers, keeping your plant looking attractive throughout the season. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows.

Useful in rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens. This Heucheralle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar. Does well in containers. Effective as an edger along paths or walkways.

* An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Hardy to at least -20°c. Prefers a moist heavy soil. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted...

Tolerates some light shade. Excellent ground cover. The drooping buds face upward when they open and the plant can grow to 6 inches tall and 12 inches wide. ) is a low-growing, mat-forming, evergreen stonecrop that grows to only 4” tall but quickly...

Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush of beautiful flowers. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these...

We recommend feeding your Dwarf Mondo Grass in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a...

Hostas are not only known for their flowers, they also provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. It flowers bloom from July to August. Hosta Albomarginata has soft green leaves with white bands, making it very striking.

Synonymous with Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Sword-shaped, linear green leaves (to 24” long) have prominent midribs. Blooms early to mid summer (later than both bearded and Siberian iris).