Perennials For Shade Perennials For Sale In Sacramento

New plants can be obtained from division of the clumps (best in spring) and from seedlings which grow up around the plants as a result of self seeding. Leaves, stems and roots are poisonous.

Hellebore Ivory Prince is a complex hybrid whose parents are unknown. 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.

The flowers are bright yellow and look almost tropical. Cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. St John's Wort Red Fame produces cheery yellow flowers in early spring and in summer produces bright red berries.

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. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows.

Prefers moist, humusy soils with good drainage, but also performs well in gravelly or sandy soils. Tolerates drought. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. Plants may spread somewhat rapidly in optimum growing conditions.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants.

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger stems.

During the growing season, it thrives in standing water (up to 6” deep). Japanese iris grows surprisingly well in garden soils, albeit less vigorously, as long as it receives consistent moisture.

Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves. Looks good all season. Hostas are a mainstay of shade gardens or woodland gardens. Prefers bright shade and humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate average to...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Deadheading also prevents Daylily Stella D'oro from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers...

It is noted for its short habit and long summer bloom. Plants thrive in average soils and withstand hot and dry conditions. If not cut back, plants may eventually reach 24” in height by the end of the summer.

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 is a must have in every garden for butterflies and pollinators.

Narrow, linear, gray-green leaves typically form a dense mound of grass-like foliage. Leaves are evergreen in warm winter climates. Prefers fertile, slightly alkaline, loose, somewhat gritty loams with good drainage.

It then turns to dark green for summer, and back to bronze again in the fall. 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...

Leaves are lobeless or have 3-5 shallow lobes. Immune to the heat and humidity of the deep South. New growth shoots are slow to emerge in spring. Individual flowers last only 1-2 days, but new flowers open each day in rapid succession over a long July...

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. This is an older variety which has stood up to the test of time and continues to be a superior garden-worthy plant.

Scorch and general foliage decline usually occur if soils are allowed to dry out. If grown in full sun, consistent moisture is particularly important. It is a clump-forming perennial which typically produces a compact, basal mound of rounded to lobed...

In any event, cut plants back after flowering has concluded. Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer, but need regular moisture to encourage this. Salvia East Friesland is an erect, clump-forming perennial salvia that is noted for its compact form,...

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen...

Echinacea is a must have in every garden for butterflies and pollinators. 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.

Similar in appearance to the showy, old garden bleeding heart from Asia, is taller and wider, its flowers are larger and its foliage is less dissected and usually goes dormant by mid-summer.

Fall pruning, especially in colder climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes winter freezes potentially deadly. Remove the old flowers of Daylily Round Midnight as they become brown and unattractive.

Flowers give way to distinctive, beaked seed capsules which give rise to the common name of crane's bill. Is a clump-forming, North American native, woodland perennial which typically occurs in woods, thickets and shaded roadside areas throughout the...

Exciting flowered mix in shades of bright reds, roses and violets. Deer resistant. The bloom time is extended, and it makes an excellent cut flower.

This low-maintenance catmint keeps its blue-green, aromatic leaves neat through the summer. Awarded 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association. Violet-blue spikes top this low grower, lending a soft, muted feel to the garden.

The foliage catches and holds water drops while sparkling in the sun ‘Lady's Mantle' will grow well in sun or shade in rich, moist, well-drained areas. The flower color ranges from yellow to green and blooms in late spring to early summer with a height...

'Red Mountaintm' has a low-growing stature that makes it the perfect, fast-spreading, dazzling groundcover on slopes or in borders for hot, dry, and sunny locations! If you want a continuous display of glowing red flower, or you need a good container...