… genus. Each petal on the daisy-like flowers has three notches at the tip and droops downward from the bottom of a globular disc. An extended flowering season—from mid-July through October—is the result of the plant being unable to produce viable seed. …
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… sun and a wide range of soil moisture conditions. It typically produces green to white flowers from May to July. In flower the plant height varies anywhere from 3 to 4 feet above the basal leaves and the plant width is about 18 inches. It is a …
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… The stems stand 25 to 30 inches and bloom in late May and early June. It has been hybridized from Iris laevigata , which is native to Japan. In 1994 Iris laevigata ‘Variegata’ received the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit. The name iris was taken from the Greek goddess of the rainbow to symbolize the many colors of this flower. The classic …
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… foliage. It grows 2 feet tall and blooms in late spring with heart shaped flowers that dangle from long arching leafless stems. There is an inner petal protruding from the bottom of each heart shaped flower which is reminiscent of a drop of blood and gives the …
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… Mount Shasta, these daisies were first hybridized by American botanist Luther Burbank from three species of European daisies. Each flower is 3 inches across and has pristine white … × superbum 'Snowcap') is short and compact with a uniform size, and it blooms abundantly from late spring to midsummer. Plant 'Snowcap' in full sun with good drainage in beds or borders, …
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… shaped and colored flower. Pink semi-double flowers are produced on a mid-sized shrub rose from June until frost. Nice-sized orange hips continue the ornamental display from fall through mid-winter. Roses that possess good disease resistance and continuous flower …
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… is notable for its distinctive deeply cut green foliage and its abundant golden yellow fruit, from which it gets its name. Crabapples are small flowering trees that provide a showy display in … fruits are usually not eaten by humans but are beloved by birds. Most crabapples benefit from modest amounts of pruning to eliminate water sprouts and improve airflow. …
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… two feet wide in sunny or partially shady areas and bears 2 inch wide fuchsia-pink flowers from June until August. If you gently rub your finger across the leaf, you'll be pleasantly … soil moisture during dry periods to to minimize powdery mildew. This plant was developed from a native plant and is attractive to birds and pollinating insects and is not attractive to …
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… Mealycup sage ( Salvia farinacea ) gets its common name from the downy coating on the calyxes—the little cups from which the tiny florets emerge. This is an extremely popular annual bedding plant, although …
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… This plant has such pretty blue flowers from June to September that it was named for the mighty Danube river and also the romantic blue Danube waltz. The Blue Danube Stokes aster is derived from a wildflower found in the eastern parts of North America where it likes sunny spots by sandy …
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