… flowers are produced on long, sturdy stems on this dahlia cultivar that performs well in the garden, as a cut flower and in flower shows. Plant this dahlia after danger of late frosts has passed, in full sun and moisture-retentive soil, and stake it if it's in a windy setting. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… that are speckled with mauve on this new cultivar of Hosta. The powder blue color persist best in shaded conditions and areas with cool summers. In mid-July small light purple bell shaped flowers appear on 2' stalks. Plant in moisture retentive rich soils in shaded locations for best results. …
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… Muscari paradoxum is also known as Bellevalia pycnantha. It blooms in spring with deep blue flowers densely compacted in a conical raceme that resembles an upside down bunch of grapes, hence the common name Grape Hyacinth. Plant it in full sun to part shade. It is resistant to deer and rabbits and is hardy in zones 5 – 8. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bright green upright fronds can reach 3 feet in length and tolerates the lower humidity's found in interiorscapes better than the more well known Boston Fern. Great plant for hanging baskets, fillers or as a groundcover in shaded frost free areas. Ideal conditions include bright shaded locations, high humidity, …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… has a creeping habit and grows upright to 12 inches tall on red stems. It is good for edging in the garden bed. Lovely, large, lemon-yellow flowers, each 4- to 5 inches in diameter, cover the plant in July. Sunny blooms of the Ozark sundrops make a pretty sight in summer, a bold statement for …
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… The Japanese larch is a deciduous conifer that can grow to more than 100 feet in height. It needs full sun and well-drained soil that will mimic its native mountainous environment in Japan. With wood that is tough and durable, the Japanese larch is an important forestry tree in Great Britain as well as in its native country. …
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… Deep reddish-pink globes containing multiple flowers are produced throughout the growing season in this annual that thrives in harsh, sunny locations with dry-ish soils. Plant 'Pink' in spring after the danger of late frosts has passed, and water it to establish the root system. …
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… The Cama rhododendron is a semi-evergreen shrub whose foliage turns red to reddish orange in fall. White or pale pink flowers are borne singly from the ends of twigs very early in the season. This particular rhododendron will be happy in full sun. Like all rhododendrons, it prefers well-drained, fertile, acidic soil in partial …
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… The oxblood lily plant is grown from bulbs, thrives in full or partial sun and grows 11-15 inches tall. The plant is dormant in late summer and produces leaves when fall rains begin. In the following July through August it produces showy trumpet-shaped red flowers resembling an …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bloodroot is among the earliest spring flowers to be found in the woods in eastern and central North America. A single daisy-like white flower with 8-10 petals rises above a large round lobed leaf in April or May. A member of the poppy family, bloodroot's name derives from the red-orange sap …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
