… red flowers with white edges to the petals. Cymbidium orchids require a distinct cool period in fall in order to set their flower buds. Their size, and this chilling requirement, make them a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Reddish-orange and gold bicolored flowers adorn this early flowering Dahlia beginning in late July and extending into September. This relatively short-growing cultivar may benefit from staking in high wind locations. Full sun and moderately rich, well-drained soils that never completely …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… foliage and black stems complete the ornamental characteristics of this cultivar. Fragrance in dahlias is very rare and the chocolate scent is carried in only one species that was only recently moved to the genus Dahlia from Cosmos . …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… White spidery flowers top the finely divided leaves on this stalwart annual that thrives in the heat and drought of summer and continues to flower right up to frost. Butterflies, honey … and hummingbirds are all attracted to the nectar rich flowers. This cultivar provides height in the flower bed and is deer resistant. …
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… Masses of pure white flowers cover the informally arching branches in May in a dazzling display that can last for weeks. This easy-to-care-for hardy shrub is forgiving of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Geum canadense is commonly known as white avens. It stands 18 – 30 inches tall and blooms in early to late June with small half inch white flowers on hairy stems. Plant it in light shade or partial sun. It can spread aggressively will grow underneath black Walnut …
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… Spikes of deep-purple blue 'bells' appear on short spikes in June and continue into July on this hybrid developed in Austria at the Sarastro Nursery. Full sun, moist soils, and moderate fertility are keys to …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… a rich green on the interior branches of this hardy intermediate sized evergreen. Will thrive in indirect sun or partial shade; in full sun the lemon-yellow tips may sunburn. Requires well drained consistently moist soils. …
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… minimal shaping to keep its clean look. 'Blue Moon' can be planted as a single plant or in groups. Best planted in full sun with moist, well-drained soil. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… constantly moist. It is tall (5 feet with a similar spread) and bears large white flower heads in mid to late summer. Since it blooms on new wood, it may be pruned close to the ground in late winter to revitalize the plant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant