Purple Anemone Flower

When grown or overwintered indoors provide them with plenty of cool direct sunlight. Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come.

Purple Satin Althea produces large rich purple single Hibiscus like flowers throughout summer. The Rose of Sharon or Althea is an easily grown deciduous shrub that was once a common pass along plant.

Good air circulation, sunlight, and drainage seem to be key to plant health. Save seeds to replant or allow them to fall in place and leave undisturbed over winter. These are taller growing hybrids that produce a near continuous show of flowers beginning...

Why plant a common groundcover when you can have a Big Blue Liriope in your yard! With evergreen foliage, lovely flowers…and even berries for winter interest, Big Blue Liriope is sure a winner! * Summer flowers * Winter interest * Deer and rabbit resistant...

As a ground cover, delosperma is very useful in preventing erosion. The foliage is deep green, almost succulent looking, and extremely shiny. ‘Table Mountain' is said to be an improvement of Delosperma ‘Coperi'.

These are classic edger plants, providing a soft border to your perennial beds. Edge your driveway or anchor your mailbox. * Graceful tufts of grasslike foliage * Pretty purple flower spikes in the summer attract pollinators * Tough as nails and easy-care

So hardy, in fact, that in places where these beauties thrive they are used in freeway dividers and as foundation plantings. Typically seen is shades of lavender or white, the new Twister African Lily (Agapanthus africanus ‘Twister') turns these stalwarts...

As one of the easiest and most rewarding perennials to grow, this award winning 'Blue Fortune' is a tremendously long bloomer! 'Blue Fortune' is useful for adding a spot of color to the garden late in the season when many other plants are finished.

They are so elegant and striking you can find them in landscapes from urban apartment complexes to posh Rodeo Drive and Worth Avenue retailers. Not to worry, though, if you live anywhere north of zone 8.

The Liriope 'Variegated', Liriope muscari 'Variegata', is by far one of the most popular liriope. This 'Variegated' liriope is excellent for edging and ground covers; when planting, space 12-15" apart.

Silver and Blue in Early Spring Shade The Brunnera ‘Jack Frost', 'Brunnera macrophylla' PP13859, has frosty silver leaves that offer a brilliant backdrop to the small clusters of bright blue flowers that appear in earliest spring.

Blue Star is such a great native plant (its common name is Arkansas Blue Star) that it will shortly be a staple in gardens. You can't go wrong either way. Why not be the first on your block to have some?

Butterfly Atrracting Blooms June through September The Liatris ‘Kobold Gayfeather', Liatris spicata, has tall, lilac-rose spike-shaped flowers with a fluffy appearance and dark green foliage.

In part 3 of this 3 part series, I will discuss the fall-flowering anemone, commonly called the Japanese anemone. Their leaves are reasonably attractive, being mostly basal and covered in short, stiff hairs.

The last installment in this series will be the fall-flowering anemone from China and Japan...coming soon! Several of these are native American plants, useful for today's trend towards gardening with natives.

Ranunculoides (left) and A. Generally you will need to seek out a specialty woodland plant nursery.Both have lavender flowers but the outside of the tepals is lilac-blue on ‘Allenii' while the exterior is more grey-blue on ‘Robinsoniana'.Also quite...

Hammock Shrubverbena is a native of extreme southern Florida and the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Provide a protective mulch in winter where hardiness is questionable. For the best results provide your Lantana with an average to well draining soil with average...

U.S. Plant Patent #23,132. Part sun to part shade. Flowering prodigiously from May to November, 16-18” spreading herbaceous plant—with sterile flowers and deep-green foliage—are highly effective in woodland and rock gardens.

Hammock Shrubverbena is a native of extreme southern Florida and the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Provide a protective mulch in winter where hardiness is questionable. For the best results provide your Lantana with an average to well draining soil with average...

A great introduction from the high performing Fantasytm series, ‘Pocahontas' bubblegum-pink, slightly cupped flowers are double, with clear yellow centers and thick petals and strong stems that hold up in tough weather conditions.

Preferring partial shade and well-drained soil, this long-lived perennial is an excellent choice for natural woodland gardens, or as a companion to hostas or astilbes. Pink buds open into opalescent, almost-white blooms with gold centers.

I do not need domestic carrot seeds or any other vegetable or any other seeds so do not email me unless you can provide Daucus carota ssp. I require the mature, viable seed of Daucus carota subspecies carota, also known as Queen Anne's lace, Bishops Lace,...

The easiest way to grow wood anemone is to purchase a starter plant from a garden center or greenhouse.You can also plant seeds in a small peat pot filled with moist potting soil in late winter or early spring.

An excellent border plant that also works well as an understory addition to a woodland garden. Welcome spring with a carpet of pink cheer! Low-growing windflowers provide a blanket of rosy pink color in early spring.

They are short, growing only to about six inches (15 centimeters) at a maximum, and can act like a blooming spring ground cover. They don't require a lot of effort and will thrive in the right setting and climate.are native to the high mountains of Europe,...

Read on to learn more about tuberous and non-tuberous types of anemone plants.Different types of anemone flowers include perennial, non-tuberous plants that grow from fibrous roots and tuberous anemone varieties that are planted in the fall, often alongside–...

It is a North American native plant with vigorous growth and a spreading characteristic, although not considered as bad as some of its other anemone relatives. The plant is perfect forand caring for tall thimbleweed is a breeze with its easy going nature.has...