Deer Resistant Perennials Perennials For Sale In Connecticut

Avoid using a heavy layer of organic mulch on this plant, because it could hold water during the growing season and over winter, promoting rotting of its crown. Consider shearing plants back after main flush of bloom in order to tidy the planting and...

Little Kitten Maiden Grass will grow to about 3 feet in height at bloom with a 18-inch spread. It's medium-to-fast growth rate ensures that you won't have long to wait to enjoy all the remarkable features of this garden favorite.

Some hybrid wood sages are sterile, some will grow from seed but will not come true, and a few will come true from seed. Prefers moist, humusy soils with good drainage, but also performs well in gravelly or sandy soils.

It is noted for its long summer bloom of fragrant rosy pink flowers. Best grown with regular and consistent moisture during the growing season. Narrow, linear, gray-green leaves typically form a dense mound of grass-like foliage.

Red Foliage All Year Euphorbia Bonfire, Euphorbia polychroma 'Bonfire' PPAF, is a hot new perennial succulent groundcover with striking mahogany red foliage. If you are looking for an all-season colorful plant, this ‘Bonfire' plant is one of the most...

Remove the old flowers of Heuchera Autumn Bride as they become brown and unattractive. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates.

Good for cut arrangements. Plumes start mid-summer and last through winter. Also available in the Pampas Grass Collection. Pink Pampas Grass has dozens of large stalks that grow thickly to an average height of about 3' topped with silky, soft plumes soaring...

Prefers a sun-dappled shade. Originally introduced to North America as a houseplant by experimentally-inclined horticulturists, they were delighted to discover that it is perfectly hardy in Zone 5 and higher.

Divide when clumps become overcrowded. Black Eyed Susans are one of the most popular perennials available today, having earned the prestigious Perennial Plant of the Year Award in 1999.

In order to meet these somewhat unusual seasonal cultural requirements, plants may be grown in pots that are sunk half way in water during the growing season but then removed to dryer ground for fall and winter.

Bloom at intervals all summer - even on into fall! Hardy, healthy plants bloom in a rainbow of colors even during the hottest, driest summers. Blooms: summer to fall. Grow 15-20'' tall.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.

* Silvery Blue Foliage All Summer * White Plumes * Attracts Wildlife in Winter There is also a single, white, hairy flower cluster at the tip of each stalk. It will grow anywhere and will tolerate poor soils.

Unlike most other selections, this variety seldom blooms, remaining effective all through the summer and fall with little maintenance required. Tolerates heat and humidity. Effective edger or small area ground cover.

Dianthus Neon Star is a hybrid dianthus that typically grows in an upright rounded mound to 8-12″ tall and to 6-12 inches wide. Best grown with regular and consistent moisture during the growing season.

Grows 10-12'' tall. In spring, Bonfire's emerging foliage is brilliant yellow, orange and lime; summer and fall colors are crimson and burgundy. Neat, mounded, low-growing plant lights up the front of a garden, walkway, or even containers.

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Nepeta Walker's Low plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. Nepeta Walkers Low (named after a place in England, not its growth habit) is a stunning non-reseeding Catmint...

Most plants are very drought tolerant; however they grow very slow without adequate water. Looks great en masse or as a specimen plant. Hibiscus ‘Lord Baltimore' forms an upright, bushy mound well suited to the back of a perennial border.

It has an upright nature, is fast growing and very easy to grow. In June, 5-foot stems rise above the foliage to display feathery plumes with an airy, light pink hue. Karl Foerster will not self-seed, so you don't have to worry about it becoming invasive...

The one question that comes up often, “when is the best time to plant? Blooms last well cut or dried, and the seeds in the large cone at the center of the flower head provide nourishment for birds when finished blooming.

Flower color is extremely variable, ranging from white to pink to light rose-purple, frequently with interior spotting. , commonly called Lenten rose, is a clump-forming, late winter-blooming perennial which typically grows 1-1.5′ tall.

Good for cut arrangements. Plumes start mid-summer and last through winter. Also available in the Pampas Grass Collection. White Pampas Grass has dozens of large stalks that grow thickly to an average height of about 3' topped with silky, soft plumes...

It was discovered growing among a population of seedlings of this species at a Conard-Pyle Nursery in Pennsylvania. ‘Little Joe' is a more compact cultivar than the species, typically growing in a clump to 3-4' tall and to 1-3' wide.

The Adam's Needle Yucca is a handsome plant with sharp, evergreen leaves. It also never misses a year of showing off its ivory bells on 4-6' spikes. It is one of the easiest perennials to grow and will thrive almost anyplace and is carefree when established.

Raspberry Frosted Peaches The Peaches ‘n Dreams Hollyhock, 'Alcea rosea', has double, creamy-peach flowers that are frosted with tints of raspberry-pink and apricot. * Double Creamy Peach Flowers * 6'-8' Biennial Plant * Thrives in Full Sun

Blue Oat Grass' tiny form will fit in nicely amid your other plantings yet provide just as much color and form as larger grasses. Rounded clumps of silver-tinted, blue/green foliage form a dense, vibrant appearance all summer long with this remarkable...