Deer Resistant Perennials Perennials For Sun For Sale In Maryland

Very heat and humidity tolerant. It is noted for its long summer bloom of fragrant fluorescent pink flowers. Best grown with regular and consistent moisture during the growing season.

The Perennial Sages are invaluable perennials for their rich display in the border. Excellent for cutting. Plants form a bushy clump of grey-green leaves, with upright spikes appearing in early summer, attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds.

, commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern United States (Ohio to Michigan to Iowa south to Louisiana and Georgia).

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.

Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. Deadheading also prevents Coreopsis Zagreb from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers are allowed...

Alternate, broad-ovate to lanceolate leaves (3-8” long) with toothed margins are green above and white-hairy beneath. Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. Regular deep watering is advisable.

A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush...

Plants should be clipped back by half in spring. It forms a very uniform, dense mound of silvery green foliage topped with tall wands of rich lavender purple flowers which are much darker than ‘Provence'.

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch.

Both foliage and flowers are highly aromatic. 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.

Flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. If plants flop or otherwise depreciate in summer to the point where they look unsightly, consider cutting them back to the basal foliage.

Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Butterfly weed a good deep watering.

Your Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass will grow up to 5 feet tall with an 18-inch spread. Enjoy Year Round Interest with 'Motion Grass' Sometimes called “motion grass”, Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass provides vertical definition to your landscape,...

Excellent for borders, as tall ground cover or for cut flowers. Grow Ice Ballet as a Beautiful Monarch Butterfly Habitat Plant No butterfly garden would be complete without a food source for monarch butterfly larvae! And Ice Ballet doesn't just help our...

Miscanthus Morning Light is deer resistant and easy to grow! It is also salt tolerant. The reddish bronze blooms appear in the fall which adds visual excitement to shrub borders. Miscanthus Morning Light is a very popular miscanthus.

, commonly known as hardy hibiscus or swamp rose mallow, is a vigorous, sturdy, rounded, somewhat shrubby, hairy-stemmed, woody-based perennial of the mallow family. Immune to the heat and humidity of the deep South.

Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. Remove the old flowers of Daylily Pardon Me as they become brown and unattractive.

You'll wonder why no one told you about this before! Blooms: summer. The Painted Red Daisy can't be beaten for cutting, with elegant, frond-type foliage that shows off the brilliant blooms in June and July.

A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush...

May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out. * It is native to eastern and central North America, and there are occurrences in the western United States, some of which may represent introductions.

It is best when massed. Deep green thread-leaf feathery foliage waits until Fall to strut its stuff, turning bright rich yellow. Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems.

New fronds unfurl in striking shades of orange-red to copper-pink before eventually maturing to glossy deep green by summer. Reddish frond color often returns in autumn after first fall frost.

This plant thrives in well-drained soil. New plumes are continuously displayed all summer long and gently sway in the slightest breeze. From earliest spring into the dead of winter, this grass offers an arresting display that complements flowering plants...

Sedge loves the wet spots. Make a rain garden or a drainage ditch sing with motion and color. We say this because it is sometimes hard to sell gardeners on bronze-colored grass. You don't need a discerning designer eye to have a garden that looks like...

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 above them.

It prefers no direct sun—a delight for shade gardeners—and blooms happily in April and May. With such showy flowers, they deserve to be in the front of the shade garden. One of the oldest perennials in cultivation, Bleeding Hearts produce graceful...