… cut foliage throughout the summer on this heat-loving annual. Plant this cosmos in full sun and water sparingly once established. Deadhead flowers to promote continuous flowering and allow the last blooms of the season to set and disperse seed to provide seedlings for the following year. This plant doesn't perform well if …
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… pink flowers with yellow centers resembling roses from March to April. It prefers full sun and warm temperatures no colder than 30 degrees. It has been classified as the “ancestral cactus.” Nearly indestructible, the plant requires full sun or light shade and well-drained soils. It is drought resistant and hardy to zones 9-11. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the 1-foot mounded foliage on this annual that thrives in the cooler temperatures of spring and fall. Cut back old blooms to promote a second flush of flowers. Grow in full sun and moist, well-drained soils and provide a location with good air movement to combat powdery mildew. Spider mites may be a …
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… from mid-summer up to the first frost of fall. The sweet fragrance is strongest in evenings and early mornings. This is a great plant to attract pollinators of all sorts to the garden. This … native to southeastern Australia should be planted after the soils have warmed in late spring, and in full sun and fertile soils. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 18 -20 inches high. It begins blooming in early summer before the more common garden phlox and continues well into the summer. The flowers are lightly fragrant and attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. It is hardy in zones 4 - 9. The genus name is from the Greek word phlox meaning …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 18 -20 inches high. It begins blooming in early summer before the more common garden phlox and continues well into the summer. The flowers are lightly fragrant and attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. It is hardy in zones 4 - 8. The genus name is from the Greek word phlox meaning …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the common name, flowering is more frequent when the plant is supplied with adequate moisture and nutrition. Pollinated by bats the flowers have a musky scent. Full sun and adequately drained soils are key. Smaller plants make ideal landscape accents in containers. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This tree is native to Texas and can reach a height of 40 feet with a slightly narrower spread. In spring, it blooms with … contain tannic acid which is poisonous to humans as are the leaves. It is hardy to Zone 5 and can tolerate drier conditions than other buckeyes. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This buckeye is native to Japan and China. It is large (60 feet high, 40 feet wide) compared to other buckeyes. It blooms with … spring. It prefers moist, well drained soil in full sun. It should be noted that the fruits and leaves of this tree are poisonous. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… is an upright bulb that grows to a maximum height of 30 inches. It requires full sun and well-drained soil with dry to moderate moisture. In May it produces long lastig globes of 6- … 10-inch lavender blooms that attract butterflies. This ornamental onion is resistant to deer and can be used in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
