Also available in the Pampas Grass Collection. We offer potted plants for a fast showing in your yard. Although a native of Argentina, this variety of Pink Pampas Grass is hardy and will grow in most parts of America.
Avoid soils that are too wet or too dry. Siberian iris is an adaptable plant which tolerates a wide range of soils, including boggy ones, but will generally perform well in average garden soils.
See for yourself. One of nature's most valuable plants. You'll wonder why no one told you about this before! Blooms: summer. Deer resistant. Cuttings last three to four times longer than roses, for example.
Rudbeckia goldstrum is a beautiful native plant that is a beacon for butterflies and bees. Bright gold petals with a deep brown cone highlight the garden in late summer. Each flower may last up to two weeks! Makes a wonderful and long lasting cut flower.
Deer and drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. It also never misses a year of showing off its ivory bells on 4-6' spikes. Plant a cluster of three Adam's Needle Yucca for that exotic touch at your home.
Leaves are evergreen in warm winter climates. Flowers bloom from late spring to early summer with continued but somewhat sporadic additional bloom to fall. Very heat and humidity tolerant.
The common name of pink for plants in the genus is in probable reference to the flower petal margins (they appear to have been cut with pinking shears) and not to flower color. Narrow, linear, gray-green leaves typically form a dense mound of grass-like...
A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Yarrow tends to grow more and more stems on the outside, leaving the inner stems to die away, which is why its also recommended to divide Nepeta Walker's Low every few years to...
Showy daisy-like purple coneflowers (to 5″ diameter) bloom throughout summer atop stiff stems clad with coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate, dark green leaves. It typically grows to 2-4′ tall.
Remove the old flowers of Heuchera Fire Alarm as they become brown and unattractive. Heuchera Fire Alarm produces fiery, red hot foliage in early spring and fall. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary...
Prefers a light, sandy soil with somewhat low fertility. It gets its cultivar name from the area in southeastern France adjacent to the Mediterranean and Italy (Provence) where it is commercially grown in large plantings for the perfume industry.
Gypsophila Festival Star, Gypsophila 'Festival Startm' (PP#14,818), provides continuous cut flowers all summer long! Clouds of small white flowers float above densely branched plants from May through October! Gypsophila 'Festival Star' is a hardy baby's...
Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush...
The foliage does go dormant, so it is best to plant this bleeding heart among later developing perennials such as hostas and ferns which will fill in as the bleeding heart foliage begins to die back.
It will grow anywhere and will tolerate poor soils. It also provides cover and feeding sites for quail, turkeys and other ground nesting birds. It can reach up to 3-4' and has a silver bluish hue to the leaves during the growing season.
Flowers (typically 3-6” across) have a distinctively flattened appearance. 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...
Prune the grassy leaves down to the ground in early spring before new growth begins. It self-sows freely so deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season. Northern Sea Oats Grass is pest and disease free and it is drought tolerant when it...
Bloom at intervals all summer - even on into fall! Hardy, healthy plants bloom in a rainbow of colors even during the hottest, driest summers. Have a wonderfully spicy fragrance. Blooms: summer to fall.
We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.
You'll be amazed by the spring show this lovely fern performs with its unfurling leaves in tones of orange/red and coppery-pink. It has a clumping nature with triangular, pinnate fronds.
Miscanthus Morning Light is deer resistant and easy to grow! It is also salt tolerant. Order your Miscanthus Morning Light today! *5' Variegated Narrow Foliage *Reddish Blooms in Autumn *Salt and Drought Tolerant
Best grown in organically rich, humusy, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. Blooms in late winter (sometimes when snow is still present) and continues into spring, with a long, 8-10 week bloom period.
It typically grows to 2-4′ tall. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or other birds that feed on the seeds.
Flowering stalks rise from the clump to 30” tall in late spring, with each stalk producing 3-5 bluish-purple flowers (to 4″ wide) with bold purple veining. Propagate by division after bloom.
Deer resistant. Plant 2-3' apart in full to partial sun. Huge, exotic flowers up to 8'' across. Full foliage shrub-like plants 4-8' tall. You can now enjoy these gorgeous flowers in your northern home.
It is a versatile grass as it tolerates a wide range of soil and climatic conditions. 'Northwind' grass was one of the many important tall-grasses that covered the U.S. prairies. This grass spreads quickly or slowly by rhizomes, depending on growing conditions.
Now envision those leaves a deep burgundy color. Its decorative plumes will persist into fall and do well as cut flowers. Purple Fountain Grass is an easy to care for ornamental grass that really delivers.
