… Montauk or Nippon daisy ( Nipponanthemum nipponicum ) is one of the last perennials to bloom, from late September through October. It produces long stems topped with large, white daisies … full sun or partial shade, with moderate watering. Its common name, Montauk daisy, derives from the town of Montauk on Long Island, where it has become naturalized. …
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… has long been a favorite of tropical conservatories and subtropical gardens. It roots easily from vegetative cuttings dipped in a rooting hormone and held in a high-moisture environment … can be overcome by periodically pruning the plant back to at least two internodes (joints from which new stems can arise). …
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… is a hardy addition to any midwestern garden. Large, purple flowers cover this large perennial from early August to early October. Typically growing from 3 to 6 feet, this butterfly attractor tolerates clay soil and naturalizes well. Pinching …
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… Dawn Bodnant viburnum is a cross between V. farreri and V. grandiflorum that was selected from seedlings at Bodnant Gardens, Wales, in 1935. Its pink buds open to fragrant pinkish-white … the emergence of foliage. Because of its early flowering, there is risk of bud/flower damage from late frosts. Fall foliage color is reddish purple. Viburnums are a versatile genus of …
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… horticulturalist and botanist, this Weigela is a direct descendant of those first brought back from Japan in the 1850's. It's still prized today for its heavy bloom, which lasts well into … bloom in older varieties, you can now get them in yellow and white, and in sizes that range from 1 1/2 to 9 feet tall. Leaves may be green, or variegated, or yellow or deep burgundy. And …
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… Weigela hortensis one of the first varieties of Weigela to reach the U.S. from its native Japan, arriving here well before 1900. It's one of the large, old-fashioned … Weigela . The long arching canes lined with clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers from mid to late spring, combined with its relative hardiness and easy care made it a favorite in …
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… shade and moist soil conditions to reach a height of 4 feet. It has pink and white blooms from May to December. It is a specimen in a border. …
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… Exceptionally large pink daisy flowers cover this vigorous mum from September to frost. Easy to grow, Cambodian Queen is a proven performer. Pair with Asters …
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… of 9 inches in full sun and dry to moderate soil conditions. It has pink and white blooms from March through June and is an attractive ground cover. …
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… and grows to about 3 feet high with bright indirect indoor light and dry moisture conditions. From midspring to midfall it produces attractive white flowers. …
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