… emerge and form a rosette at the base of the plant. The impressive flower stalks can reach to 9 feet ( E. elwesii and E. robustus ) with hundreds of dense ¾- to 1-inch white, pink, yellow, orange, or brown bell-like flowers that cover the top half of the … in full sun and rich, well-draining soil. Supplement the soil with rotted compost or manure. To plant, open a 15-inch wide hole 6 inches deep in the prepared site. Pull up a shallow cone of …
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… Pinch off terminal growth buds on rhododendrons to increase next year's buds. Prune all spring-flowering shrubs, if necessary, immediately after … Evergreens, such as boxwood or yew, can be lightly pruned after the new growth fills in to maintain a formal shape. …
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… panicles on 2 foot stems. It prefers moist, humusy, organically rich soils in part to full shade. Soils must not be allowed to dry out. …
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… Angelique yarrow is a clump-forming perennial that grows to a maximum height of 2 feet. It requires full sun or partial shade and moderate moisture … conditions. In late summer and early fall, the plant produces red blooms that are attractive to birds and butterflies. It is useful in a border. …
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… This tender (Zone 9) evergreen shrub needs bright indoor light or full sun to partial shade and moderate soil conditions to reach a maximum height of about 25 feet. Blooming year-round but mostly in the summer, it …
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… Short spikes of orange to yellow globular flowers appear in late summer and into fall above the flat rosette of green … and spines. Grow in full sun in exceptionally well drained soils and water sufficiently to keep the drought tolerant leaves turgid. …
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… Densely packed green to dark green needles on layered fans are featured on this very slow growing hardy evergreen reaching 8' high by 3' wide in 10 years. An irregular upright growth habit adds to it's architectural qualities. Plant in a sunny location in moist well drained soils. …
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… Purple buds open to reveal apricot shades of flowers on this nonhardy perennial that thrives in sunny locations … bushy mounds in warm winter climates (USDA Zone 7 - 9) that benefit from cutting back in July to rejuvenate the plant. …
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… surrounding a pink lip featuring a dark red purple base but can range from almost pure white to shades of dark purple. The secret to successful culture is continuous air movement, high humidity and no seasonal dry period. …
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… Geum ‘Flames of Passion’ stands 16 inches high and blooms from early May to mid June with red semi double flowers held on thin wiry stems above a clump of green basal leaves. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in zones 4- 8. …
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