Archive for 'Perennials' Category
Sep 3rd, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Lobelia ‘Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower’, Lobelia fulgens, has unique dark red, almost scarlet, spiked flowers with burgundy foliage. Blooming from summer into early fall, ‘Queen Victoria’ has a plant height of 3′ and a spread of 12-18″.’Queen Victoria’ needs to be planted in full sun, but can tolerate some afternoon shade. It does prefer [...]
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Aug 29th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Hosta ‘June’, Sport of H. Hacyon, displays leaves with a green edge and are have gold colored centers. The fragrant violet flowers flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta’Os are not known only for their flowers. With a plant height of 16′Y and a spread of 32-36′Y, this Hosta provides bright color [...]
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Aug 28th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Verbana Babylon ‘ Light Blue’, displays multitudes of light blue flowers and is noted being one the earliest bloomer in the Verbena family. The family of Babylon Verbenas is also one of the most mildew resistant in the Verbena family of flowers. This Light Blue Verbena has a mounding and cascading habit with a [...]
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Aug 27th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Iris Gypsy Romance, Iris x germanica ‘Gypsy Romance’ is a tall reblooming bearded iris that has beautiful dark purple flowers and blue-purple beards. With a velvety texture and beautiful sword-shaped foliage, it has a plant height of 35′Y. It prefers average, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate a little afternoon shade. Gypsy [...]
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Aug 26th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Grass ‘Horsetail Rush’, Equisetum hyemele, is an upright mounded, clumping rhizome. An ancient plant with bushy, slender stems and a weeping habit. When young, the slender stems grow horizontally but the plant sends up thicker, vertical stems as it ages. In winter, the evergreen, gray green foliage turns a rich bronze. The Horsetail Rush, [...]
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Aug 21st, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Peony Shawnee Chief, Paeonia ‘Shawnee Chief’ has deep red blossoms and is one of the most vigorous growers of all the peonies. Peonies are one of the best cut flowers and are often used in the Midwest to decorate gravesites on Memorial Day. All of our peonies are widely adaptable to most soils across [...]
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Aug 19th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Heuchera ‘Silver Scrolls’O, Heuchera x ‘Silver Scrolls’O,also known as a Coral Bell and Alumroot, has unique plum and silver foliage with deep purple veins, which mature to green. In the springtime, white flowers appear that last into the summer, however, Coral Bells are not known for their flowers, but their foliage. ‘Silver Scrolls’O has [...]
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Aug 19th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Grass ‘Northern Sea Oats’, Chasmanthium latifolium, is upright and arching. It is treasured for its showy, dropping flowers and slender, bamboo-like foliage that changes from green, to copper, to rich brown.It self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season. Magnificent for winter contrast, it flourishes in contianers or even in [...]
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Aug 13th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Veronica Tickled PInk, Veronica spicata ‘Tickled Pink’ (PPAF), is a sport of the Veronica Goodness Grows. It is an easy to grow perennial that adds beauty to any garden. The pink blooms are a newer color for Veronica’s. With its brilliant golden foliage, it has a plant height of 12-16″ and a spread of [...]
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Aug 12th, 2010 by Online Nursery Advisor |
The Oriental Poppy ‘Champagne Bubbles Group’,’Paver oriental ‘Champagne Bubbles’, is a hardy perennial with a profusion of blooms. This easily manageable plant has fuzzy bluish green foliage with a mix of flowers: orange, yellow, salmon, gold, coral and white. ‘Champagne Bubbles’ needs to be planted in full sun, in a moist but well drained area. [...]
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