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The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.

They are drought and heat tolerant with long-lasting magnificent displays of large daisies with coned centers. A North American native in the Daisy family, Echinacea produce big, bright flowers from late June until frost.

Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies. Cut back Geranium Biokovo to within 2 to 3 inches of the ground in the late fall.

Incarnata Ice Ballet, 'Asclepias' is a beacon for butterflies and a low care perennial. Showy flowers begin blooming in early summer and last well into fall. Excellent for use in dried flower arrangements.

Remove the brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance. Sedum Autumn Fire produces bold clusters of closely packed, rosy pink flowers appear in late summer, age to a salmon bronze and finish with a deep coppery...

Beautiful and versatile, outstanding in mass plantings as well as perennial borders, meadows and prairie gardens. It is an excellent perennial for providing color in late summer and is especially showy in mass plantings.

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Attracts many varieties of butterflies and is especially attractive to Monarchs.

Cut back stems to approximately 3-4 inches in late autumn. It typically grows to 3-7' tall and to 2-4' wide. Leaves are lobeless or have 3-5 shallow lobes. Site in locations protected from wind to minimize the risk of wind burn.

As the flowers mature, they fade to an attractive smoky-rose. Leaving some spent flowers on the plant in the fall will provide food for wintering birds. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed,...

Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

When planting ‘Lord Baltimore', remember the only water source the plant has, is its small root ball, and all the water the plant uses must come from there until new roots can grow into the surrounding soil.

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.

Aster October Skies does prefer drier soils in the winter. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Aster October Skies reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth...

The flowers are very showy, and they make great cut flowers. * Attracts hummingbirds * Looks great in containers * Provides spiky texture to your garden Crocosmias are clump forming and bloom best in crowded conditions.

The foliage of this tough heat and humidity tolerant Heuchera is golden apricot with a slight earthy green or rose tint on the newer leaves. Heuchera Caramel has purplish-red leaf undersides that offers an attractive contrast, along with white flowers...

Prefers a sun-dappled shade. Consider planting rhizome at an angle to help combat potential crown rot problems which most often occur in poorly drained soils. Many people think that ferns are difficult to grow, or that they can only be grown in damp and...

Color is brilliant and of even tone with a silky luster. Excellent cut flower. Plants are long-lived, do not need to be divided and can be left undisturbed for years. Glossy green foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets.

If grown in full sun, consistent moisture is needed and soil should not be allowed to dry out. Known for it's foliage and flowers, Heuchera Palace Purple is one of the coral bells that really stands out.

Remember that it goes dormant in mid-summer. With such showy flowers, they deserve to be in the front of the shade garden. A garden favorite for years, it's fairly tall at 3′, and has evenly spaced pink hearts suspended gracefully on its long stems.

Remove faded flowers to encourage repeat blooming, or simply cut back hard after flowering is finished. If plants flop or otherwise depreciate in summer to the point where they look unsightly, consider cutting them back to the basal foliage.

Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting. This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Daylily Mini Pearl plant to produce new flowers, keeping your plant looking attractive throughout the season.

Bloom typically commences in mid to late winter extending into early spring. An introduction of Wayside Gardens of Hodges, South Carolina. Flowers appear at the tips of branched stems clad with evergreen dark green leaves which are divided into glossy,...

* Very hardy grass * Urban gardens * Tolerates wet soil and part shade * Great fall color Look a little closer. You don't need a discerning designer eye to have a garden that looks like you do.

Because of the importance of this plant to caterpillars we only recommend organic fertilizer be used on this plant. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality...

Meaning fern in reference to the presence of some species of wood ferns in woodland areas populated with oaks. It may be massed in woodland areas as a ground cover. It is easy to grow and very adaptable to wet or dry soils.

Its probably one of the most popular choices for the home landscape. Hosta Albomarginata is a widely popular shade perennial with soft green leaves striped with white bands, making it very striking.

We highly recommend that you mulch your Aster Divaricatus with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.