Deer Resistant Perennials Perennials For Sun For Sale In North Carolina

Deadheading also prevents Amsonia hubrichtii from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers are allowed to dry completely and go to seed this would cause problems for your garden.

‘Big Ears' has better resistance to these problems than the species and many other cultivars. Avoid overhead watering. Well-drained soils are essential in order to combat potential rot problems.

Meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus. 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.

A favorite perennial for its showy blooms. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies.

Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies.

We recommend feeding your Hibiscus Luna Rose in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins to set flower buds. Water is very important for the overall happiness of this plant and should be done on...

St John's Wort Pumpkin is a yellow flowering perennial that produces bright orange to pink berries in the fall that do well in cut containers. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.

Miscanthus Morning Light is very tolerant of dry conditions. It boasts 5' white-edged variegated, narrow leaves. This plant works well as a specimen plant in the garden, or can be used in container gardens.

Excellent for cutting. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. Remove faded flowers to encourage repeat blooming, or simply cut back hard after flowering is finished.

Flowers appear singly on stiff, branching stems in a prolific, long-lasting, mid-summer-to-fall bloom. It is an excellent perennial for providing color in late summer and is especially showy in mass plantings.

We recommend feeding your Heuchera Fire Alarm in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins to set flower buds. A superb companion with other seasonal garden color.

In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies. This process is called deadheading. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. 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.

Almost every garden has a spot for a Brilliance Autumn Fern. The arching, 2-foot long fronds will maintain their color throughout summer with a glossy green sheen that is sure to draw the eye.

They are drought and heat tolerant with long-lasting magnificent displays of large daisies with coned centers. It typically grows to 2-4′ tall. Echinacea are easy-to-grow natives that bloom heavily from summer to fall.

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Remove the brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.

The plants grow in clumps, making super easy to utilize them in mixed garden beds. Bio-tone Starter Plus is an all-natural plant food that is combined with a stronger concentration of Espoma's beneficial bacteria along with both endo and ecto mycorrhizae.

The foliage remains attractive in winter. Extra water and fertilization is not needed! The attractive foliage is upright and is open to spreading the fine textured leaves. Besides its outstanding appearance, The Blues provides nest sites, cover, and food...

They fill troublesome areas with neat 3-4'' tall cover. Bright red, star like flowers cover the Creeping Red Sedum plant from June through September. Rock gardens, borders, edging, under shady trees and steep banks will come alive with carefree color...

Blooms in late spring. Neat, mounded, low-growing plant lights up the front of a garden, walkway, or even containers. Grows 10-12'' tall. Get ready for a dramatic three-season performance in your landscape.

Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Sedum Autumn Fire produces bold clusters of closely packed, rosy pink flowers appear in late summer, age to a salmon bronze and finish with a deep coppery red in fall.

It has no significant insect or disease problems. With grass-like green leaves, the centers are pure white with triangular stems, as compared to rounded grass stems. Try planting this Sedge in woodland gardens, as a border plant or combined with Heuchera...

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Daylily Pardon Me plant to produce new flowers, keeping your plant looking attractive throughout the season.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. As the flowers fade, the autumn foliage turns on, developing brilliant shades of red.

Large clusters of bright orange to yellow-orange flowers top clumps of erect, hairy 1-2' tall stems with lance-shaped leaves. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.

It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots. * Mimulus ringens is a species of monkeyflower known by the common names Allegheny monkeyflower...