Begonia Annual Or Perennial

Use sterilized soil. Semperflorens) Annual. Do not cover seed. The plants have green leaves, are well branched and bloom heavily all season. On a hot, sunny day uncover flat for a few hours.

Use sterilized soil. Semperflorens) Annual. Do not cover seed. The flowers are shades of pink, rose, white and scarlet; they bloom early and profusely. On a hot, sunny day uncover flat for a few hours.

And you can certainly omit golden ones.There are fields of yellow marigolds and formal plantings of yellow canna lilies. I know yellow is the color of sunshine, peace, love, happiness and all that, but I just don't care for it.

Glance over the neighbor's fence, and you are likely to see several antique flowers peeking back at you. Chances are they will name several heirloom flowers. Why not travel back in time by creating a garden abundant with antique flowers?

For added character, its flowers are fragrant and the leaves are fuzzy as are most flowering tobaccos.By any other description, this is a run-of-the-mill Crown of Thorns. The rose was discovered as a mutation of a China rose prior to 1856 and little else...

In a gentle breeze, it sways and invites butterflies as well, adding charm yet majesty to the poolside.Around the corner from the chaste bushes is the vegetable section that includes cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions and fits right in with the overall flower...

This variety grows 12 inches wide, with two-foot high pale green flowers appearing in summer.is a black-eyed Susan with -- you guessed it -- a green eye. All viridifloras bloom later in the spring than most other tulips.For more photos and information...

Semperflorens) Annual. Do not cover seed. 14-16 weeks to bloom from seed. (8”) Nonstop Mix is a tuberous rooted type begonia featuring early, double or semi-double blooms on a compact plant.

Try to be realistic about whether you're ready to commit to caring for your new acquisition at short notice. Consider cannas and other tropicals that you can allow to go dormant and store over the winter.

As fall approaches, its greenish blooms take on a rosy tinge. Smallish (for Zinnias) green, detailed blooms that open and stay pale green. Green blooms just when you need them! As most Hellebores, this one needs ample moisture and partial to full shade.

A red garden doesn't have to be a garish instillment to your landscape; it can be a quiet retreat where you can truly relax and enjoy yourself. Just make sure to bring a shovel as you're bound to wanna share some of these richly colored beauties.A good...

While I have lost a few in the course of the years, most have made it and have grown with few issues or problems.Growing more is simple too. Beyond that, I let them grow and make it on their own.

My first seedlings delighted me to no end as I watered and tended them till they leafed and flowered and were ready to go home. I was enchanted. Hiding behind a tall shrub, I stretched out on the grass to wait and found myself nose down in a patch of...

Big Blue Liriope, Liriope muscari 'Big Blue', is an arching, grass-like perennial that produces spikes of dense, lavender flowers throughout summer. The flowers transition to black berries that persist into winter for additional decorative appeal.

It is best to plant and divide 'Korean Feather Reed' in early spring or early fall. It is a warm season ornamental grass which features a mound of narrow, stiff, green leaves. This Flowering Grass Thrives in Shade The Ornamental Grass 'Korean Feather...

It has an upright, arching nature that is drought tolerant and adapts to a variety of conditions. You'll be amazed by the long, bronze plumes that rise up to a foot about the foliage late season, and add a decorative touch through the winter months.

Plant them where they will hide the feet of straggly shrubs. The leaves are strappy and beautifully deep green. Tough plant for tough places Don't have a green thumb? Use them in masses as a grand groundcover under big trees or lined up in rows to guide...

Display the Deamii in bold drifts in a sunny or partially shady site that doesn't dry out over summer. With its toothed, mid-green leaves and excellent long lasting cut-flowers, this plant will certainly become one of your favorites! * Large Orange Blooms...

Typically seen is shades of lavender or white, the new Twister African Lily (Agapanthus africanus ‘Twister') turns these stalwarts on their head with a stunning new look. It calls to mind lush jungles and hidden flowers that are rare and enchanting.

Hummingbird Mint, as it's also known as, has foliage that smells distinctly like black licorice when crushed. ‘Blue Fortune' needs full sun to light shade and dry to medium soil.

Fushia Daisies Smother Ground The Hardy Ice Plant Table Mountain, Delosperma ‘Table Mountain', has 1-2” bright single fuchsia daisy like colored blooms that just smother the plant.

Gardeners revere Mahonia plants for their remarkable features, but bemoan their harsh foliage. The graceful foliage is reason enough to value this beautiful shrub, but it offers even more decorative interest for the autumn and winter months.

Not to worry, though, if you live anywhere north of zone 8. In Southern California and the Coastal South, these beauties bloom year round. Add some easy-care color to your borders and containers this year.

Yaku Jima Maiden Grass is a slightly bigger plant than 'Adagio', but the main difference is that its leaves are even narrower, almost needle fine! Yaku Jima Maiden Grass is very hardy and low growing, it tolerates a wide range of soil types; moderately...

The bright variegated leaves make a super edging plant that highlights partially shaded beds; brings a sense of light into darker plantings so when choosing a site, Variegated' liriope works extremely well as a border plant, especially for edging around...

This Brunnera is a wonderful perennial to brighten up shady areas and will look great with any shade plant on the market today. It adds hard-to-find color and dramatic texture to the shade garden with its bright silver leaves that are veined in deep green.

It is easy to grow, and its intense color almost glows in the sun! * 4 Season Interest * Gold Stripes on Green Leaves * Foliage Turns Burgundy in Autumn * Compact. It Makes Great Container or Border Plant