Bachelor button has a very intense blue. Cornflowers were worn by young men in love; if the flower faded too quickly, it was taken as a sign that the man’s love was not returned It is the national flower of Estonia. bought from yamagami nursery planted winter 2014 flowered April 2015 Toxicity: Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats
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Salvia splendens ‘Saucy Wine’ is a vibrant, heat-tolerant tender perennial featuring velvety, burgundy-red flower spikes from spring to late fall. Growing 2-3 ft tall, this low-maintenance, self-cleaning plant is ideal for borders and containers, attracting pollinators while resisting deer and drought. Key Care Guidelines Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 3 hours of direct sunlight. Water & Soil: Thrives …
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American natives, sunflowers are grow for beauty as well as harvested for seed. An annual plant, sunflowers have big, daisylike flower faces of bright yellow petals (and occasionally red) and brown centers that ripen into heavy heads filled with seeds. Tall and course, the plants have creeping or tuberous roots and large, bristly leaves. Some sunflowers grow to over 16 …
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The Neil Diamond Hybrid Tea Rose is a showstopper with its striking appearance. The blooms are large, typically 4-5 inches in diameter, and feature a mesmerizing blend of pink and white stripes. Each petal is unique, creating a stunning visual effect that will make your garden stand out. The foliage is a rich, glossy green, providing the perfect backdrop for …
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When it comes to adding a touch of elegance and vibrancy to your garden, Anisodontea ‘Strybing Beauty’ is a plant that should be on your radar. Also known as the Cape mallow, this evergreen shrub is not only a visual delight but also a low-maintenance addition that can bring year-round beauty to your outdoor space. Appearance and Growth Anisodontea ‘Strybing …
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An excellent cut flower that blooms summer through fall. The more you cut the more they grow. 2-5 inch blooms ideal for borders and bouquets. Beautiful shades of pink, yellow and orange. Annual. heat and disease tolerant. attracts butterflies. start 5-7 weeks before planting after last frost. plant 1/4 inch deep, 10 to 15 iches apart. height 24 to 36 …
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Agastache ‘Blue Boa’, also known as Giant Hyssop or Hummingbird Mint, is a stunning perennial that adds a splash of vibrant color to any garden. Here are some tips and insights to help you grow this beautiful plant successfully: Light and Location – Sunlight: Plant your Agastache ‘Blue Boa’ in a location that receives full sun to a little afternoon …
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Calylophus drummondii, commonly known as Drummond’s Sundrops or Texas Primrose, is a delightful perennial that brings vibrant yellow blooms to your garden. Here’s a guide to help you grow and care for these sunny flowers. Why Grow Calylophus drummondii? Heat and Drought Tolerant: This plant thrives in hot, dry conditions, making it perfect for gardens in warmer climates. Low Maintenance: …
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Coneflowers, also known as Echinacea, are a must-have for any garden. These vibrant perennials are not only beautiful but also incredibly beneficial for your garden’s ecosystem. Here’s everything you need to know to grow and care for these stunning flowers. Why Grow Coneflowers? Attract Pollinators: Coneflowers are a magnet for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making your garden a lively and …
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Love and Wishes is a stunning cultivar of salvia producing purple-pink blooms, on contrasting maroon stems all season, with no pruning or deadheading; a beautiful addition to borders or beds with its compact, bushy form; looks fantastic in containers. Plant Height: 3 feet Flower Height: 4 feet Spacing: 30 inches Sunlight: Hardiness Zone: 9b Other Names: Meadow Clary, Meadow Sage …
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