Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Omaha

Consider planting rhizome at an angle to help combat potential crown rot problems which most often occur in poorly drained soils. One of the great advantages of ferns as garden plants, is that in many cases they require next to no care at all, and that...

Prefers bright shade and humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate average to dry soils and full shade. Tolerates full shade, attracts hummingbirds and pollinators, tolerates urban environments, containers // >

Its probably one of the most popular choices for the home landscape. Hosta Albomarginata has soft green leaves with white bands, making it very striking. Hostas are not only known for their flowers, they also provide bright color in shade with wonderful...

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. 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...

Dont be to alarmed if all your other plants are awake and growing and you still havent seen your hibiscus. Huge rich red saucer-shaped flowers appear in mid summer and continue until frost.

Cultivars come in single, double and peony flowered forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue, lavender, violet-red, pink and white. Plant rhizomes approximately 2” deep in fall or spring.

Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. Dense terminal spikes of violet-purple flowers rise above the foliage to 18” tall over a long June to September bloom period.

Espoma starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Remains neat all season with very little care. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

Deer resistant. It makes a great woodland ground cover and “spiller” for containers. Clusters of deep magenta-purple flowers are larger than all other varieties, appearing in spring then continuing off and on until fall.

This Heucheralle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar. Heuchera Citronelle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar. The chartreuse foliage will stand out in any shady garden, be it in a pot, garden bed, or as a...

Echinacea is a must have in every garden for butterflies and pollinators. A North American native in the Daisy family, Echinacea produce big, bright flowers from late June until frost.

Tolerates drought. If plants flop or otherwise depreciate in summer to the point where they look unsightly, consider cutting them back to the basal foliage. Flowers bloom in 2-6 flowered verticillasters arranged in dense terminal racemes which rise well-above...

Cutting astilbes to within 6 inches of the ground after they has finished flowering helps the plant produce a new flush of foliage. The leaves are deeply-cut, medium green. They can be cut and brought into the house and used in arrangements.

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. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the St John's Wort Pumpkin a good...

Flowers (typically 3-6” across) have a distinctively flattened appearance. Blooms early to mid summer (later than both bearded and Siberian iris). In order to meet these somewhat unusual seasonal cultural requirements, plants may be grown in pots that...

Hibiscus such as Hibiscus Luna Red are late to emerge after the winters nap. Huge rose pink saucer-shaped flowers appear in mid summer and continue until frost. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.

Obsidian is a dark colored to black volcanic glass that is often used as a gemstone. Small, creamy white flowers borne in open, airy panicles appear in late spring to early summer on slender, wiry stems rising well above the foliage mound, typically to...

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens.

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. Echinacea Kims Knee High is a selection of Kim Hawks of Niche Gardens, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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

It boasts 5' white-edged variegated, narrow leaves. Use this plant for cut flowers, in containers, for screening, for hedges, and of course, winter interest. Miscanthus Morning Light is very tolerant of dry conditions.

We recommend when planting your plants to use Bio-tone starter fertilizer by Espoma. It has also shown promise in stimulating the growth of the new roots which means quicker establishment for your plant.

Salvia Blue Hills is a sun perennial with sky blue spikes of flowers rise above a mound of aromatic gray-green foliage and blooms June – September. Blue Hill's smaller size makes it perfect for a border garden or container.

‘Angelina' is a yellow leaved cultivar featuring spiky yellow leaves (to 3/4” long) that often sport ginger brown tips. Plants will naturalize over time. Sedum Angelina is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun.

Orange New Zealand Sedge forms a magnificently elegant arching mound of bronze-green finely textured leaves that looks fantastic when planted in groups of threes and fives or when used as the centerpiece of a large container.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. Attracts pollinators 18-24″ tall x 18″ wide. Nepeta Walker's Low does prefer drier soils so if there was ever a plant that we would recommend not adding topsoil or compost this...

Two year old plants in our trials measured an impressive 4-4 ½' across! Lavender has been grown for centuries for its intensely fragrant flowers and beautiful appearance. This is a very large, hedging lavender that can be used to create a border around...