Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Los Angeles

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. Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen...

Sweet Kate has brilliant gold foliage that will brighten any shady spot. From the lovely chartreuse foliage to the beautiful bluish purple flowers, this is a ground cover unlike any other.

Large variety of color combinations and patterns. Prefers light to moderate shade. Meaning injures/destroys in reference to the plant's toxic leaves, stems and roots which are poisonous to humans if ingested.

This heuchera shade perennial is a robust grower with fuzzy leaves that range in color from apricot to amber with purple-red undersides. The foliage of this tough heat and humidity tolerant Heuchera is golden apricot with a slight earthy green or rose...

Effective as an edger along paths or walkways. The chartreuse foliage will stand out in any shady garden, be it in a pot, garden bed, or as a mass planting. Let this lime green superstar make your shade garden shine.

Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves. Green leaves edged in white and contrast to the shade garden! Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves.

Here's a plant that will be with you season after season! Nature Hills offers you large, well established 1 gallon plants. Use in pots indoors or for a patio or deck plant. This Autumn Fern reaches 2 feet in height and width.

Fall pruning, especially in warmer climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. Attracts pollinators 18-24″ tall x 18″ wide.

One of the oldest perennials in cultivation, Bleeding Hearts produce graceful arches of heart-shaped flowers that “bleed” white. Remember that it goes dormant in mid-summer. It prefers no direct sun—a delight for shade gardeners—and blooms happily...

Plants are useful in the border, rock garden, or as a filler in that odd spot. Sedum Autumn Joy is reliable bloomer, the chameleon-like flower progresses from warm pink, to bronze rose, to a deeper brick red before frost.

Deciduous, glaucous, waxy blue-green stems and leaves with alternate leaves on succulent stems. Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly.

Subsequent to the primary bloom, sporadic additional bloom may continue to appear throughout much of the remaining summer. Plants may become somewhat floppy and open up as the summer progresses, particularly in hot and humid climates.

Consider planting rhizome at an angle to help combat potential crown rot problems which most often occur in poorly drained soils. Details: Excellent selection for shaded areas in the landscape, including borders, woodland gardens, shade gardens, wild...

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. This procedure, called deadheading, encourages the Daylily Stella D'oro plant to produce new flowers, keeping your plant looking attractive throughout...

Divide when clumps become overcrowded. Rudbeckia goldstrum is a beautiful native plant that is a beacon for butterflies and bees. Beautiful and versatile, outstanding in mass plantings as well as perennial borders, meadows and prairie gardens.

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. Dwarf Mondo Grass is a darkly colored houseplant that can do well in low light and is an excellent grassy choice...

Remove stems of faded flower panicles to encourage continued bloom (bloom is more apt to repeat in cool summer climates than hot ones). The original purple coral bells, it has maple or ivy-like leaves which are an attractive deep purple above and beet-red...

Plants are reasonably drought tolerant, once established. Dense terminal spikes of violet-purple flowers rise above the foliage to 18” tall over a long June to September bloom period.

Root rot commonly attacks plants grown in poorly drained soils. Lavandin can be difficult to grow in the far north area, primarily because of winter stresses and high summer humidity.

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Great in borders and edging as it will create a mass over large areas or grow in clumps. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Daylily Mini Pearl plants that you dig a...

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Hibiscus Luna Rose plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. Stems die back completely to the ground in winter, but new growth is slow to appear in spring, so be patient!...

May also be grown on difficult sites such as stone walls. Good edging plant. Consider shearing plants back after main flush of bloom in order to tidy the planting and to promote additional bloom in late summer or early fall.

Prairie Proud The Switch Grass 'Northwind', Panicum virgatum 'Northwind', is a very erect form and tolerates some snow load. 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.

Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.

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

Very large carnation shaped flowers with incurved petals, freely produced in clusters. Flowers are extremely showy, and foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season, either alone or as a frame or backdrop for other flowering perennials.

Echinacea Solar Flare is remarkable hybrid Coneflower that comes close to producing flowers in near-red. 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.