Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Colorado Springs

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant...

Cut back Heuchera Autumn Bride to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering. Heuchera Autumn Bride reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts.

Meaning injures/destroys in reference to the plant's toxic leaves, stems and roots which are poisonous to humans if ingested. Features large, cup-shaped, rose-like, usually nodding flowers (3-4″ diameter) with center crowns of conspicuously contrasting...

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. Huge saucer-shaped flowers appear in mid summer and continue until frost.

Dense rosettes of thick, soft, velvety, silver-green leaves (to 8″ long) form a mat approximately 8″ off the ground. One of the most outstanding silver-leaved perennials. Evergreen in mild winter regions.

Prefers moist, gravelly or sandy soils with good drainage. In the landscape, it is often used in borders and cut flower gardens where there is full sun to partial shade. In summer, dense terminal spikes of violet-blue flowers rise above the foliage to...

Avoid soils that are too wet or too dry. Iris Caesars Brother' produces deep purple flowers in late spring on rigid stems which rise to 40″ high above a clump of arching, narrow, grass-like, linear leaves.

Spreads slowly, providing wonderful drifts of color. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud.

Green leaves edged in white and contrast to the shade garden! Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves. Prefers bright shade and humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate average to dry soils and full shade.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Daylily Pardon Me plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper.

Patent documents reveal that this cultivar is primarily distinguished from the straight species by: (1) stiffer, more upright, and more compact growth habit, (2) more compact inflorescences typically colored light lavender, and (c) greater drought tolerance.

Choose a location with excellent drainage. This is a very large, hedging lavender that can be used to create a border around the garden and also can be grown as a cut and dried flower for potpourri and culinary uses.

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting.

Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush of beautiful flowers. St John's Wort Pumpkin is the perfect addition to any sunny to shady garden.

Flowers appear at the tips of branched stems clad with evergreen dark green leaves which are divided into glossy, leathery, deeply-lobed, often toothed, lanceolate to elliptic segments.

This a mounded, shrubby cultivar that typically grows to 30-36” tall. Grow in average, dry to medium, well-drained, alkaline soil in full sun. Lavandin can be difficult to grow in the far north area, primarily because of winter stresses and high summer...

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would...

With a spreading habit, this gorgeous verbena produces clusters of rich purple flowers throughout the entire summer. The revised edition of Steyermark's Flora of Missouri (Yatskievych and Turner) now lists the plant as based upon a number of factors including...

We recommend feeding your Astilbe Fanal in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins to set flower buds. Bio-tone is a gardener's best friend and can help guarantee your success.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Excellent cut flower. Peony Shirley Temple is a soft pink almost white double flowered peony. Also effective as accents or herbaceous hedges along fences, sidewalks, driveways or walls.

Alternately, Hosta Sum and Substance can be planted with minions, or smaller, variegated hostas at its edges. A lively, personable plant, Hosta Sum and Substance looks best when paired with japanese maples, black mondo grass, or heucheras.

We highly recommend that you mulch your Sedum fuldaglut with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. Improved Sedum Dragon's Blood.

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.

In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give Hosta Guacamole a good deep watering.

If possible try to water Gaultheria procumbens in the morning to give the thick foliage time to dry before the onset of darkness. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

Order yours today! * Thrives in part to full shade * Drought tolerant * Looks great in containers One of the Showiest Ferns! Autumn Fern, Dryopteris Erythrosora, is a plant that will provide a new color with every season! It is one of the showiest ferns...