… Guernsey Cream is a large-flowered perennial vine that climbs 6 to 8 feet tall. From May to June, it produces 5-inch flowers that emerge light yellow with green central bars and gradually fade to creamy white as they mature. Smaller flowers bloom again from August to September. Plant Guernsey Cream in full sun to partial shade, and prune it in late …
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… Bush Delightfully fragrant, intense purple-pink flowers are produced on long, tapered spikes from late May until frost. This cultivar grows to a maximum of four feet in size and, like other butterfly bushes, will regrow from the root system after a hard winter. Plant 'Sunny Morning' in full sun and in well-drained …
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… get root system established. During the first winter this, and other evergreen plants, benefit from the protection from cold drying winds that often can be provided by wrapping the plant in burlap. …
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… Bright yellow, semi-double flowers are produced from July to September on this daisy-like perennial that thrives in full sun and … in the center is dull orange. It was bred in the Netherlands and released in 2012. Protection from rabbits is recommended until the new plants are well-established in the garden. This …
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… ( Helenium autumnale ‘Butterpat’), a midwestern native, casts its pure yellow glow from August into September. This selection by noted horticulturist Alan Bloom received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society for the purity of the flower color and its hardiness and …
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… and March in a partial to fully shaded area. Requires medium soil moisture and benefits from a layer of mulch around (not on top of) the crown. Chemicals in the sap cause a stinging … why this plant is not troubled by deer or rabbits. The common name of Christmas rose derives from an English selection reputed to bloom around Christmas Day in the old Julian calendar. …
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… ft high. The flowers are white with dark red centers and a pink blush at the edges. It blooms from mid summer to fall and is attractive to hummingbirds and bees while resistant to deer. The name Hibiscus came from the Greek word “hibiskos” that meant “marshmallow.” The sticky root or stem of some plant in …
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… 12 inches across and are often called dinner plates. 'Snowflame' stands 3-5 ft tall and blooms from mid summer to fall. It is attractive to hummingbirds while resistant to deer. The name Hibiscus came from the Greek word “hibiskos” that meant “marshmallow.” The sticky root or stem of some plant in …
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… Annabelle hydrangea produces up to 10-inch flower clusters at the tips of branches from June to September (or November through January, if forced for indoor displays). Derived from native species, it is perfectly hardy outdoors in gardens in USDA Zones 3-9. The showy white …
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… Native from Europe to central Asia, devil’s bit is a perennial that grows to 3 feet tall and blooms in … marshes, and damp woodlands, producing spherical lavender flowers on well-branched stems from July through October. It is in the Dipsacaceae family, and is related to pincushion flowers …
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