… grass that grows to a maximum height of 6 feet. It requires full sun to partial shade and medium to wet moisture conditions. Between August and February it produces showy dark red blooms. Later, seed plumes are attractive to birds. The … in a hedge, or in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… grass that grows to a maximum height of 5 feet. It requires full sun to partial shade and moderate to wet moisture conditions. Between July and February it produces showy, pink tinged blooms. Later seed plumes are attractive to birds. … in a hedge, or in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… red flowers. Easy to grow, this ground cover is suitable for well-drained sunny conditions and perfect for a rock garden or a dry slope where it will attract butterflies and be resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Plenty of much-deserved attention has been paid already to spring-flowering bulbs and trees. Now, the hard-to-miss 'Acrocona' variety of Norway spruce ( Picea abies 'Acrocona') is … large purple cones on branch tips draw the attention of spring visitors to the Dwarf Conifer and Home Landscape gardens. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Year by the American Conifer Society in 2014, Schwerin pine is a hybrid of Eastern white pine and Himalayan white pine, combining the cold-hardiness of its native parent and the longer needle length of the Asian one. It grows best in moist soil, where it can reach 35 feet tall. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… The oxblood lily plant is grown from bulbs, thrives in full or partial sun and grows 11-15 inches tall. The plant is dormant in late summer and produces leaves when fall rains begin. In the following July through August it produces showy … in late September or October. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… with colors that soften over time. The 2.75-inch flowers have a strong musk-rose fragrance, and the bush will eventually reach 5 feet high. Plant this rose in full sun; moderate water and fertilizer are the keys to success with this award-winning rose. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Cupcake™ miniature rose ( Rosa 'Spicup') grows up to 18 inches high with full sun and moderate soil conditions. From mid-June through mid-October, it produces lightly fragrant, pale pink blooms. Plant this miniature rose in full sun and provide for space around the plants to encourage good air movement—an important aspect of disease prevention in roses. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Prickly rose is one tough native rose. It's found growing wild in northern Ontario and Alaska. It's found thriving at the edges of forests, and on top of cliffs, putting on its show of bright pink flowers. Unlike modern multi-petaled … the bright yellow center. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… up to seven feet in length produce a continuous supply of hot pink flowers throughout summer and into fall. The leaves have exceptional resistance to foliar diseases that plague most rose growers. The slightly fragrant flowers attract a number of pollinating insects and it is interesting to watch the pollen laden bees as they work the flowers. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant