Drought Tolerant Perennials Perennials For Sale In Florida

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

Plants like cool night temperatures (best performance is north of USDA Zone 7). Salvia May Night has deep blue spikes of flowers rise above a mound of aromatic, narrow green wrinkled foliage that blooms June – September.

The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.

Salvia Blue Hill has rough green foliage with numerous spikes of sky blue blooms rising a moderate 15″ from the compact plant. Spent flowers should be cut back for a repeat performance in fall.

Is garden classic with bold texture and upright habit. Good fresh cut flower. Each flower may last up to two weeks! Makes a wonderful and long lasting cut flower. They have a natural spreading habit and are easy to grow.

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.

* It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.

Both foliage and flowers are highly aromatic. Lavender Provence is a wonderfully fragrant herb, grows quickly and produces buds that are easily removed for potpourri making . Root rot commonly attacks plants grown in poorly drained soils.

Clumps may be easily divided in fall or early spring. Foliage provides interesting texture and color to the border or rock garden. Versatile and vigorous, with many possible uses, as edging, groundcover, and most especially in tubs or mixed containers.

It is great for covering bases of trees or other spots that get little moisture. Deadheading also prevents Heuchera Autumn Bride from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers are allowed to dry completely...

Mass as in a group as a ground cover . Useful in rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens. This Heucheralle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar. Let this lime green superstar make your shade garden shine.

They aren't fussy about soil requirements, are drought tolerant as well as insect and disease resistant. The seed-heads resemble bottle brushes which are a rose copper bristly head.

Deadheading also prevents Daylily Happy Returns 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 as the seedling would...

* A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper. * A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America.

Peony Sarah Bernhardt is a pink double flowered peony. Excellent cut flower. Peonies are a standard of the perennial border, both as specimens and in groups. Flowers are extremely showy, and foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season, either...

Divide clumps in spring every 3-4 years.A repeat bloomer. Best foliage color may occur in sunny spots with part afternoon shade. Foliage will usually retain some color in cold winter climates such as the St. Louis area.

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until...

* It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana...

Drought tolerant and easy to maintain once established, it can benefit from being pruned back every few years to encourage bushier growth. Fragrant, cherry blossom flowers are creamy white brushed with magenta markings on the outer surface of the delicate...

‘Sugar Shack' is a buttonbush that always has something spectacular on display, from white sweet-scented flowers covered with butterflies in the summer, to bright red fruits all the way to winter.

The large flowers clusters open a sunny yellow and fade to a deep cherry pink. Provide a protective mulch in winter where hardiness is questionable. For the best results provide your Lantana with an average to well draining soil with average moisture...

* A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper. * A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America.

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

Best in part shade, sheltered from extreme heat and humidity. Sky blue flowers dot the carpet from spring to fall. Exceptional color in the common periwinkle. Broad bands of golden yellow leaves are edged deep green, illuminating shady spots in the garden.

Lantana are only second to Porterweed in our garden for their ability to attract butterflies! Lantana are loaded with flower power and normally flower continuously from late spring to frost.

Great for butterflies and pollinators! Buttercream Lantana is a low growing mounding Lantana suitable for use as a groundcover, at the front of the garden, or spilling from containers.

Spirit Sedum or Stonecrop produces large flattened clusters of bright yellow flowers that attract a variety of smaller pollinators including bees and butterflies. Easy and reliable if provided with ample sunlight and a well-drained soil.