Perennials For Sun Perennials For Sale In Illinois

Leaves, stems and roots are poisonous. In the St. Louis area, plants will remain evergreen in moderate winters, but may become scorched and tattered in extremely cold weather, particularly if not insulated by snow cover.

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. St John's Wort Pumpkin is a yellow flowering perennial that produces bright orange to pink berries in the fall that do well in cut containers.

Will drape over stone walls. In cold winter climates, the leaves usually turn reddish-orange in autumn. The foliage tips sometimes develop an orangey hue. Sedum Angelina is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun.

Deadheading also prevents Achillea Moonshine from spreading through your yard, as it can be an effective self-seeder when the dead flowers are allowed to dry completely and go to seed this would cause problems for your garden as the seedling would not...

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer. Blue Hill is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Spent flowers should be cut back for a repeat performance in fall.

Falls (sepals) have a central yellow blotch surrounded by a white zone. Will naturalize to form colonies in the wild. It is a marginal aquatic plant that forms a clump of narrow, arching-to-erect, sword-shaped, blue-green leaves (to 24” long and 1”...

Echinacea Solar Flare is remarkable hybrid Coneflower that comes close to producing flowers in near-red. Showy daisy-like purple coneflowers (to 5″ diameter) bloom throughout summer atop stiff stems clad with coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate, dark...

Yarrow tends to grow more and more stems on the outside, leaving the inner stems to die away, which is why its also recommended to divide Achillea Paprika every few years to rejuvenate the plant.

Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. It typically forms a foliage mound to 12” tall. It was discovered in Uchte, Germany, by Beate Zillmer of Zillmer Pflanzen and is suitable for production in USDA Zones 4-9.

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. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.

This new outstanding variety from Japan forms a clump of grassy, grey-green foliage, with a long summer display of fragrant, lilac-pink blooms. Well suited for edging and in the rock garden.

Use in mass plantings, as a border plant, or as a tall ground cover. Grow Ice Ballet as a Beautiful Monarch Butterfly Habitat Plant No butterfly garden would be complete without a food source for monarch butterfly larvae! And Ice Ballet doesn't just help...

Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers moist, gravelly or sandy soils with good drainage. Remove faded flowers to encourage repeat blooming, or simply cut back hard after flowering is finished.

The large blooms of Alcea ‘Peaches ‘n Dreams' Hollyhock flower in the summer months. Although they are short lived, they reseed themselves. * Double Creamy Peach Flowers * 6'-8' Biennial Plant * Thrives in Full Sun

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Cut back Daylily Happy Returns to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering.

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant. Heuchera Autumn Bride is a super tough plant for dry shade. Cut back Heuchera Autumn Bride to within 6 inches of the ground after it has finished flowering.

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.

Sword-shaped, linear green leaves (to 24” long) have prominent midribs. 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.

An old standard that features very large, very fragrant, red double flowers. Once they're established, they're as hardy and dependable as oaks, creating a fantastic season of bloom in your yard year after year.

Bright gold petals with a deep brown cone highlight the garden in late summer. Flowers appear singly on stiff, branching stems in a prolific, long-lasting, mid-summer-to-fall bloom.

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. Japanese iris grows surprisingly well in garden soils, albeit less vigorously, as long as it receives consistent...

It is a naturally occurring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.

It was reportedly named English lavender because of its ability to grow well in the English climate. Excellent for fresh cutting, this is an excellent Lavender selection for drying.

Echinacea are easy-to-grow natives that bloom heavily from summer to fall. 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 ball and feel for moisture.

In too much shade, plants tend to produce fewer flowers and foliage tends to flop. Remove flowering stems promptly after bloom unless the seed pods are considered to be an attractive addition to the garden.

‘Lord Baltimore' flowers best in areas with long, hot summers. Bio-tone Starter Plus is an all-natural plant food that is combined with a stronger concentration of Espoma's beneficial bacteria along with both endo and ecto mycorrhizae.