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Liriope Big Blue
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Why plant a common groundcover when you can have a Big Blue Liriope in your yard! With evergreen foliage, lovely flowers…and even berries for winter interest, Big Blue Liriope is sure a winner! * Summer flowers * Winter interest * Deer and rabbit resistant...

1 - 2 feet

    • Mature Spread: 1 - 2 feet
    • Flower Color: Blue
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Table Mountain Ice Plant
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Delosperma looks great as a ground cover in a rock garden or in front of a perennial border. For best results, plant ‘Table Mountain' in a sunny area, with some afternoon shade, with well- drained soil.
    • Soil Type: Normal to Sandy
    • Foliage: Evergreen
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Spread: 18 inches
    • Flower Color: Fuchsia
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Spicata Liriope
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    In the summer, tall spikes of purple flowers crown the tufts and attract bees and butterflies, animating your garden. Edge your driveway or anchor your mailbox. Tough plant for tough places Don't have a green thumb?
    • Flower Color: Lavender
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Twister Lily of the Nile
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    They make striking cut flowers too! Add a touch of the exotic to your garden this year. Plant them in groups, as a border or in a pot. These 8” umbels are held three and four feet high over the thick, daylily-like leaves.
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Botanical Name: Agapanthus africanus 'Twister'
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Moisture: Well-drained
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blue Fortune Hyssop
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Licorice Fragrance in Blue Spikes Hyssop Blue Fortune, Agastache 'Blue Fortune', originates from the Greek word aga, meaning "very much," and stachys, meaning "spikes," referring to the many flower spikes.
    • Soil Type: Well drained
    • Foliage: Green
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Flower Color: Blue Violet
    • Botanical Name: Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Lily Of The Nile
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Add some easy-care color to your borders and containers this year. Combine them with just about any shade of daylily for a show to remember. The purple-blue flowers are born on long wand-like stems rising above strappy, grass-like leaves.
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Botanical Name: Agapanthus africanus
    • Flower Color: Blue/White
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 2 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Variegated Liriope
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    It is also known as Liriope variegated lily-turf, so is, as its name implies, a variegated border grass! The grassy foliage is edged with creamy yellow. This 'Variegated' liriope is excellent for edging and ground covers; when planting, space 12-15" apart.
    • Mature Height: 1 - 4 feet
    • Foliage: Variegated Green
    • Botanical Name: Liriope muscari 'Variegata'
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Jack Frost Brunnera
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    It adds hard-to-find color and dramatic texture to the shade garden with its bright silver leaves that are veined in deep green. In the north, morning sun is tolerated and in the south, dense shade is necessary.
    • Soil Type: Loam, Sandy
    • Sun Exposure: Full Shade
    • Botanical Name: Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
    • Mature Height: 8 - 10 inches
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blue Ice Amsonia
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    You'll be very happy you did. Don't wait for the neighbors to buy these great native plants before you. They don't need staking to stand up tall and true. A 3-season Native Star For now, Blue Ice Blue Star (Amsonia ‘Blue Ice') is not a common perennial...
    • Flower Color: Dark Lavender Blue
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    • Foliage: Green
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blazing Star Kobold Gayfeather
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / 5" Container

    With its lovely color and strong vertical effect, it provides an interesting architectural dimension. Liatris ‘Kobold' has a plant height of 2' and a spread of 12-18” and should be planted in full sun in a well-drained area.
    • Foliage: Deep Green
    • Mature Height: 2 feet
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Botanical Name: Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
    • Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blue Angel Rose of Sharon
    Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 Gal.

    Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Goshiki False Holly
    Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    * Evergreen * All Season Interest But select a location that provides an area with some sort of winter protection against cold wintry winds for cooler locations. Holly - Goshiki, Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', is truly a beautiful accent plant that...
    • Flower Color: White
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Spread: 4 feet
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable, Well Drained
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Nandina domestica
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 GAL

    We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina domestica or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Gulfstream Nandina
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 42.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a soil sample should be taken and the fertilizer and trace elements matched to the needs...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Obsession Nandina
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 GAL

    A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the summer. If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Firepower Nandina
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

    We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina domestica or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Harbour Dwarf Nandina
    Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

    You'll want to water the bushes regularly after planting until they've been well established. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “die back” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Blush Pink Nandina
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Nandina Blush Pink puts on a spectacular fall and winter display with bright pink and red foliage. When fertilizing Nandinas grown in containers, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer).
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Nandina Lemon Lime
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the condition of the soil, this would be an excellent first line of attack.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Nandina Flirt
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Don't fertilize Nandina Flirt after August in the North. We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina Flirt or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Callicarpa Early Amethyst
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. If a liquid fertilizer is used for Callicarpa Early Amethyst, it should be applied every month for both plants in pots and in the ground.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Purple Leaf Sand Cherry
    Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

    Don't fertilize Purple Leaf Sand Cherry after August. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plant. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Calycanthus Aphrodite
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

    There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Calycanthus Aphrodite as this does more harm than good.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Frostproof Gardenia
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal.

    Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the condition of the soil, this would be an excellent first line of attack.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Aronia Autumn Magic Black Chokeberry
    Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Any type of will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Endless Summer Hydrangea
    Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 GAL

    If your plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth, choose a fertilizer that has a smaller first number, and a larger second and third number. Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Onyx Zebra Hydrangea
    Prices start at : 46.95 USD / 3 GAL

    A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the summer. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.
    Maryland
    Bowie
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