Pollinator Plants Perennials For Sun For Sale In New Hampshire

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Aster October Skies a good deep watering. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.

Newly planted perennials should be watered twice weekly (Minimum), and under hot conditions possibly more. Hibiscus Lord Baltimore is treasured for its giant red flowers. Looks great en masse or as a specimen plant.

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

, commonly known as coastal plain Joe Pye weed, is a coarse, herbaceous perennial that typically grows to 3-5' tall and to 2-4' wide on purple-spotted stems clad with ovate, coarsely-toothed, strongly three-veined leaves (to 6” long) arranged in whorls...

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. Spent flowers should be cut back for a repeat performance in fall.

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Details: Perfect for the perennial borders, cottage garden, or butterfly gardens and wild gardens. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. In any event, cut plants back after flowering has concluded.

This selection forms a bushy mound of silver foliage, with long spikes of purple-blue flowers. Lavender Hidcote is a compact mounded form typically growing to 20” tall and featuring deep purple-blue flowers and gray foliage.

Flowers bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded (about every 4 years). An adaptable plant that is tolerant of drought, heat, humidity and poor soil.

Flowers appear in terminal spikes (to 4” long) in summer. It features fragrant light lavender flowers in summer on upright stems clad with aromatic silver-gray foliage. Root rot commonly attacks plants grown in poorly drained soils.

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

Sedum Autumn Fire reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts. Plants are useful in the border, rock garden, or as a filler in that odd spot.

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

Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. ‘Caradonna' is an erect, clump-forming perennial salvia that is noted for its dark purple stems and blue-violet flowers.

'Kodiak Red' diervilla is a native flowering shrub that can add low-maintenance color to parts of the yard where it is difficult to landscape and maintain. In the summer, leaves are red and clusters of small yellow flowers appear on top of the foliage,...

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. An excellent choice for a sunny, hot dry site, especially if it's windy. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant...

It prefers a rich moist to well-drained soil, but will tolerate sandy locations and clay if the drainage is adequate. In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Berried Treasure Huckleberry needs, it is important to determine what you need your...

Attract charming hummingbirds to your yard with these seven vividly-colored favorites. With each garden ordered you will receive: 2 Hummingbird Vines (summer to fall) 1 Giant Hibiscus (our choice of color - late summer) 2 Red Hollyhocks (summer) 6 mixed...

Deer resistant. Sometimes called Goatsbeard or False Spirea. Can be grown in full sun if extra moisture is provided. Attracts hummingbirds. Dense, compact clusters of snow-white flowers seem to glow with a light of their own in those shady garden spots.

Honorable Mention 1989, Award of Merit 1991! Grows to 34'' tall. 7-10 buds per stem! Connoisseurs of fine iris recognize this delicately shaded peach as one of the best.

These amazing 5'' flowers are a combination of rose, lavender and cream with a golden-green eye. Blooming starts early in the season with a re-bloom later in the summer The vigorous plants have evergreen foliage and strong 37'' flower stems.

Very similar to the Louisiana Blue Phlox, Phlox divaricata , but has a shorter stature and is considered to be a better choice for colder winter climates. Clusters of purple flowers are borne in abundance in early spring atop the low lush green foliage...

SHIPS IN FALL Irises are loved for their spring beauty and their ease of growing. We have put together a collection of our favorite Two-Tone varieties that will return each and every spring.

Crossandra infundibuliformis is listed as an Outstanding Indoor Plant by Texas A&M for more info follow this hyperlink: http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/interiorscape/Crossandra_infundibulif.html

Suitable for sun or shade. Discovered on the banks of the Suwanne River in Madison County, Florida by Charles Webb. A clump forming Iris-like native perennial, Suwanne is considered one of the best for gardens with its long flowering season and mannerly...

Best of all they bloom from May to September. They contrast nicely with the attractive, fresh green foliage. Hardy Blue Geraniums are charming, compact-growing, outdoor geraniums. Plant 8-12'' apart in ordinary soil in sun or shade.

The names that have been applied to this plant simply cannot do this beautiful native perennial morning glory justice. Large heart-shaped foliage hides the large clusters of buds that are found in the leaf axils.