Perennials For Sun Perennials For Sale In Wisconsin

We highly recommend that you mulch your Daylily Happy Returns with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide...

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. 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...

Echinacea Kims Knee High is a compact or dwarf version of the familiar species plant. Showy daisy-like purple coneflowers (to 5″ diameter) bloom throughout summer atop stiff stems clad with coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate, dark green leaves.

Deadheading also prevents Achillea Paprika 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 be...

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the...

Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions. It typically grows to 2-4′ tall. Good fresh cut or dried flower. Blooms last well cut or dried, and the seeds in the large cone at the center of the flower head provide nourishment...

We highly recommend that you mulch your Ceratostigma plumbaginoides with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. Cutting Ceratostigma plumbaginoides down to the soil level will encourage it to fill...

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked.

From the lovely chartreuse foliage to the beautiful bluish purple flowers, this is a ground cover unlike any other. Sweet Kate has brilliant gold foliage that will brighten any shady spot.

Arching, narrow, grass-like, linear, blue-green leaves form a vase-shaped foliage clump to 2' tall. Rhizomes should be planted 1-2” below the soil surface and 1-2' apart. Remove flowering stems promptly after bloom unless the seed pods are considered...

Cultivars come in single, double and peony flowered forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue, lavender, violet-red, pink and white. Blooms early to mid summer (later than both bearded and Siberian iris).

Purple Dragon forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a green edge. It makes a great woodland ground cover and “spiller” for containers. Clusters of purple flowers appear and spring and continue off and on through fall.

Propagate from softwood cuttings or division. A 1997 Perennial Plant of the year, it thrives in hot sunny sites. May Night is a mint family member and is slightly aromatic when crushed.

Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches...

Flowers bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost. Coneflowers bloom from June to August with some sporadic later bloom. This is an upright and columnar plant with free branching that typically grows in...

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on.

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. The flowers appear in early June and it continues to bloom until mid September.

That alone would be a remarkable plant for your yard, but next comes the bloom. In summer, tall stems will soar up above the foliage, reaching 5 feet in height and tipped with foot-long, fluffy plumes of matching burgundy.

Best in moist, organically rich soils, but does surprisingly well in average garden soils as long as those soils are not allowed to dry out. Hibiscus Tie Dye' is suitable for planting en masse in the back of the border or planted singly as a late summer...

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer, but need regular moisture to encourage this. Flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. The violet-blue flowers are similar to other cultivars of this species except they are held on purple stems that...

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.

You don't need a discerning designer eye to have a garden that looks like you do. Orange New Zealand Sedge forms a magnificently elegant arching mound of bronze-green finely textured leaves that looks fantastic when planted in groups of threes and fives...

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

Evergreen, glossy, fragrant, oval leaves turn reddish purple after the first hard frosts. Gaultheria procumbens reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts.

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly.

Dianthus Bath's Pink' tolerates heat and humidity (as well as some drought) better than most other dianthus. Avoid using a heavy layer of organic mulch on this plant, because it could hold water during the growing season and over winter, promoting rotting...

The flowers bloom from summer through fall. The flowers are very showy, and they make great cut flowers. Even when not in bloom, Crocosmia Lucifer has attractive, tropical looking foliage.