Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Kentucky

Use this native shade lover in open woodland gardens or along streams or ponds. The purple iris like flowers are striking against the gold foliage. Sweet Kate has brilliant gold foliage that will brighten any shady spot.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. The hibiscus looking flowers are replaced by bright orange to pink berries in the late summer to fall, which add extra color and texture to cut flower...

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting.

Flowers give way to distinctive, beaked seed capsules which give rise to the common name of crane's bill. Prefers moist, humusy soils, but tolerates poor soils. Wild geranium is a beautiful, easily grown perennial wildflower for use in the naturalistic...

Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Daylily Mini Pearl plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system...

Given adequate moisture, foliage remains attractive in summer, and may produce an attractive groundcover effect. Are commonly called bleeding heart because protruding inner petals, more obvious in some species than others, purportedly appear to form a...

Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants. 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.

Spreads slowly, providing wonderful drifts of color. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. This is not to be rushed.

Loves acidic, organically rich, saturated, moisture-retentive soils. Synonymous with Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Sword-shaped, linear green leaves (to 24” long) have prominent midribs.

Spreads by creeping stems that root as they go along the ground and can be mildly aggressive in rich soils. Plants form a low mound of large, velvety silver or grey-green leaves. If mid-summer foliage decline occurs, pick off damaged leaves as needed.

Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen potash that will be needed for healthy foliage and stem growth.

Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. This is not to be rushed. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Plants are useful in the border, rock garden, or as a filler in that odd spot. Plants are easy in almost all soils and grow in full sun to part shade. Sedum Autumn Fire reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter...

Simply mix the recommended amount of Bio-tone into the back fill soil and water in generously when back filled. Care should be taken not to over water Water smart, check the soil moisture by inserting your finger into the loose soil surrounding the root...

It is one of the few perennials that will grow happily beneath large shade trees or in dry soils. Here's a plant that will be with you season after season! Nature Hills offers you large, well established 1 gallon plants.

‘Little Joe' is a more compact cultivar than the species, typically growing in a clump to 3-4' tall and to 1-3' wide. Small disk flowers (rays absent) ranging in color from pale pink to dark purple bloom in corymbiform, dome-shaped clusters (4-7”...

Achillea Strawberry Seduction reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient...

This process is called deadheading. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant. They are very drought tolerant once established and will attract butterflies to your garden.

We have trialed many so called “starter fertilizers” over the years and have come to rely on Bio-tone for our own use. We recommend when planting your plants to use Bio-tone starter fertilizer by Espoma.

Tassels disappear as fronds flatten with maturity. Neither of these ideas are true. Synonymous with ) is a magnificent glossy evergreen that brings beauty to the home or garden. Easily grown in organically rich, consistently moist, well-drained loams...

Excellent for use in dried flower arrangements. Ice Ballet prefers to be planted in full sun and needs well drained soil. Grow Ice Ballet as a Beautiful Monarch Butterfly Habitat Plant No butterfly garden would be complete without a food source for monarch...

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. It forms a low mound of bright green leaves, bearing upright stems of small white daisies, held on dark stems stems.

Provides masses of color and good contrast for the rock garden or small border front. If cut back, they often rebloom in early fall. Well-known and loved for the showy, profuse, single, magenta blooms, spring-fall.

It is deer resistant and has very has very little pest and disease issues. In early spring remove the dead foliage before the plants begins new growth. This Porcupine Stands Out The Grass 'Porcupine', Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus', has green leaves with...

Remove the old flowers of Hibiscus Luna Red as they become brown and unattractive including the seed pods. A thick mulch for the first winter is recommended, especially in Zones 4 and 5.

Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. We highly recommend that you mulch your Heuchera Autumn Bride with either a ground hardwood mulch...

Northwind is a native grass and it is tough! Use it in your landscape as a vertical accent, in a mixed border, or as border hedge. The foliage is deep green during the growing season turning golden in the fall.