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Rain Lily Mix
Prices start at : 22.98 USD / Bag of 25

Why 'Rain Lilies?' Because they tend to bloom after a heavy rain. In fact, they'll do it 6 or 8 times during spring, summer and fall! After a dry period, you get some soaking rain, and then when the sun comes out the next day, there they are adding brilliant...
  • Native: Yes
  • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Containers, Native
  • Common Name: Rain Lily, Fairy Lily Mix
  • Foliage: Green grass-shaped foliage.
  • Botanical Name: Zephyranthes Mix
  • Mature Height: 6-10" tall
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Shelburne
Four O\'Clock Mix
Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Bag of 5

Four O'Clocks tolerate average-to-poor soils beautifully, making them a favorite for sun and part-sun sites that haven't gotten much attention in the past. Blooms open every afternoon (around 4 o'clock) and have closed by the next morning.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Flower Size: 2" flowers
  • Common Name: Four O'Clock Mix
  • Containers: Yes
  • Planting Depth: Plant 5" deep.
  • Mature Height: 24-36" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Gloxinia Mix
Prices start at : 28.98 USD / Bag of 5

And, with a little care, the plants can be kept for many years. (Sinningia speciosa) Each cluster of bell-shaped blooms in this Gloxinia Mix struts its stuff for up to ten weeks! With a mix of vibrant purple, magenta, and white-edged bicolor blooms, this...
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 9-11. Can be grown as annuals in zones 3-8.
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Full Shade: Yes
  • Advantages: Containers
  • Foliage: Green textured oval-shaped foliage.
  • Foliage Color: Green
Vermont
Shelburne
Peruvian Daffodil
Prices start at : 16.98 USD / Bag of 3

From a gardener who's grown it: 'I decided to grow the Peruvian Daffodil for myself. The petals of these trumpet-shaped blooms command many furls and unfurls, pairing well with the strappy, arching leaves.
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Rock Gardens: Yes
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Botanical Name: Hymenocallis festalis
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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Shelburne
Mexican Shellflower Mix
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 25

Tiger Flowers, also known as Mexican Shellflowers, produce 3-petaled, low-growing blooms in a mix of vibrant colors, with striking spotted centers. A close relative of the iris, these 3-6" wide blooms appear on straight, green blades.
  •  Rock Gardens
  •  Containers

12-18" tall

    • Mature Plant Size: 12-18" tall
    • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil
    • Mature Height: 12-18" tall
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Gloriosa Lily
    Prices start at : 28.98 USD / Bag of 3

    I have small trellises and plant stakes to help them stand and they are so unique as the blooms develop. Gloriosa Lily, also called Fire Lily, is a tropical trailing vine that produces flame-colored blooms.
    • Foliage Color: Green
    • Flower Color: Red
    • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
    • Foliage: Climbing / trailing green foliage.
    • Common Name: Gloriosa Lily, Glory Lily, Fire Lily
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb per sq. ft.
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    How to Overwinter Tender Bulbs, Tubers, and Rhizomatous Plants
    However, the hardiness scope of each variety of bulb varies and it is important to pay attention to the zonal requirements at purchase and planting time. This means by the time you need to remove the bulbs for overwintering you may have lost sight of...
    California
    El Segundo
    How to Care for a Ornithogalum Dubium Plant
    If you're not sure, stick your finger 2 to 3 inches deep in the soil. Each 1 quart covers about 1 square foot of soil, which is enough for a single plant. It grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 9 and rarely has trouble...
    California
    Santa Monica
    Problems With Night Blooming Jasmine
    Night Blooming Jasmine is a subtropical, frost-tender plant native to South America and the West Indies. Florida has listed it on its Prohibited Plant list. Night Blooming Jasmine actually blooms in the daytime, but the scent doesn't come out until evening.
    California
    Santa Monica
    When Are Peonies in Season in Australia?
    Cooler winter temperatures in Australia's southern states make herbaceous peonies easier to grow.Peonies take four to five years to produce blooms. Peonies dislike wet roots and to avoid burning during hot summers or short flowering seasons it is best...
    California
    Santa Monica
    How to Care for Scaevola and Bacopa Plants
    Bacopa and scaevola plants are sun-loving, prolific bloomers with sprawling/trailing habits and evergreen foliage. At the same time, peat moss provides the acidity both plants prefer, and compost provides balanced nutrients.Apply a layer of organic mulch,...
    California
    Santa Monica
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    In a vase, you can enjoy these tiny blossoms, which normally are insignificant when perched up high in a tree.Want a larger bouquet? Their fragrance is intoxicating but not overpowering.
    California
    El Segundo
    How to Grow a Macadamia Tree From Seed
    Loosen it well to provide a deep, loose environment for the trees roots. Never exceed 11 pounds of fertilizer per season on older trees.Treat the macadamia for a zinc deficiency if the leaves are small and yellow, or if shoot growth is slow.
    California
    Santa Monica
    Spring Freeze! How Will It Affect My Spring-flowering Bulbs?
    You probably have several appropriate materials in your linen closet! Sheets work well as protective covers, as do lightweight blankets. Secondly, shelter from drying winds may be as critical as shielding from frost or ice build-up, and wind has a way...
    California
    El Segundo
    Palm Tree Facts
    If palm trees make you think of tropical sun and white sugary beaches, it's understandable. You'll see clustered trunks when palm trees with thin trunks grow in a cluster.No trunk or underground trunk; the leaves grow directly from the ground.Palm tree...
    California
    Santa Monica
    Difference Between Mimosa and Acacia Trees
    A flower raceme measures 3 to 4 inches long in Acacia baileyana to 4 to 8 inches long in Acacia dealbata. The pink or silky mimosa, Albizia julibrissin, bears much larger flowers that are white and pink.
    California
    Santa Monica
    Are Gardenias Annuals or Perennials?
    John Ellis named the species after his friend Dr. Alexander Garden, an America botanist. Gardenias are perennial evergreen shrubs and small trees. This plant ranges in heights of 3.3 to 49 feet in height.
    California
    Santa Monica
    Penhill Watermelon Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

    It's also an outstanding performer in a vase where it happily flowers for up to 10 days. The pinwheeled blooms of 'Pennhill Watermelon' Dinner Plate Dahlia are frilly and feminine and oh so fabulous! The pink-a-licious petals twist and twirl, lending...
    •  Attract Hummingbirds
    •  Cut Flowers
    • Common Name: Penhill Watermelon Dinner Plate Dahlia
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Mature Plant Size: 36-44" tall
    • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Grand Soleil D\'Or Paperwhite
    Prices start at : 12.98 USD / Bag of 4

    Be sure the bulbs are about half into the planting medium, with the top half sticking up in the clear. Almost instantly, the bulbs will sprout, and in just 10-12 weeks, you'll have blooming daffodils right there on the coffee table.
    •  Easy to Grow
    •  Fragrant
    • Additional Information: Hardy in zones 9-11.
    • Days to Bloom: 10-12 weeks after planting.
    • Mature Height: 16-20" tall
    • Foliage Color: Blue-Green
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    Shelburne
    Fire Pot Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. 'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias.
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
    • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
    • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
    • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Cut Flowers: Yes
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Exotic Star Amaryllis Bulb
    Prices start at : 28.98 USD / Single Bulb

    In spring, after danger of frost, sink the Amaryllis pot in the garden in a sunny place for the summer. 1" around sides and at bottom. Your amaryllis will grow quickly and produce its spectacular huge flowers.
    • Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Flower Color: Pink
    • Containers: Yes
    • Bulb Size: 34 cm
    • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
    • Planting Depth: Place bulb so top inch or so of bulb sticks up out of the soil.
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    Shelburne
    Holland Sensation Trumpet Daffodil
    Prices start at : 15.98 USD / Bag of 8

    In a new or established wildflower meadow, the wildflower plants grow up around the daffodils hiding the fading foliage, so there's no work to do. The one thing to remember is that you won't be able to mow that area until the tops die down.
    •  Cut Flowers
    •  Multiplies / Naturalizes
    • Soil Type: Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Acidic Soil
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Mature Height: 14-16" tall
    • Planting Depth: Plant 6" deep
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Flaming Club Multiple Flowering Single Late Tulip
    Prices start at : 17.98 USD / Bag of 8

    Shades of fuschia, berry red and white paint each petal differently making each bloom unique. Every bulb you plant grows a beautiful bouquet of tulips to enjoy either in the garden, in patio pots, or as cut flowers.
    •  Half Sun / Half Shade
    •  Containers
    •  Full Sun
    • Advantages: Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
    • Bloom Time: Mid spring
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Red Mohican Allium
    Prices start at : 18.98 USD / Bag of 2

    Boasting small, deep burgundy blooms highlighted with tiny wisps of fragrant white florets, 'Red Mohican' is an intriguing addition to bouquets, whether fresh or dried. Unappealing to most wildlife.
    •  Easy to Grow
    •  Squirrel Resistant
    • Mature Plant Size: 36-40" tall
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Bulb Spacing: 9 bulbs per sq. ft.
    • Common Name: Flowering Onion Red Mohican
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Tiger Dutch Iris Mix
    Prices start at : 15.98 USD / Bag of 15

    A true rainbow of beautiful combinations. Easy to plant, great in a vase! (Iris hollandica) This Dutch Iris mix gives you all bi-colors with an accent on the newer gold and orangey tiger-type hybrids.
    •  Deer Resistant
    •  Full Sun
    • Bulb Size: 8-9 cm
    • Planting Depth: Plant 5" deep
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
    • Mature Plant Size: 20-24" tall
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    Shelburne
    Pompon Dahlia Mix
    Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

    It's best to position them against a wall or be ready to stake them, since they are brittle, and must be protected from high winds. Prepare to become 'hooked.' First of all, Dahlias are great for cutting, as you can see in the large top photo of an arrangement...
    •  Containers
    •  Easy to Grow
    • Flower Color: Mixed
    • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
    • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Lady Darlene Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    The plants grow quickly and some grow quite tall, always with lush deep green foliage. 'Cactus Dahlias' are the ones with the cactus-like blooms, often in super-bright bi-colors, always with the rolled, pointed petals.
    • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
    • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
    • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
    • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Lady Darlene
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
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    Shelburne