Purple Gentian

You'll find the extra effort is worthwhile when your gentian wildflowers bloom in your landscape. Blue is the predominant color in the Northern Hemisphere, but blooms of red and white are common in other areas.Gentians have been used for centuries for...

It is absolute a natural pigment abstracted from Maiz morado or Maiz kullby ,etc purple corn which are from Peru or other places by modern biotechnology.Widely used in candy, beverage,cold drink,gum,milk products,ham, sausages, fish paste,etc as red coloring.

‘Table Mountain' the perfect, fast-spreading, dazzling groundcover on slopes or in borders for hot, dry, and sunny locations! *Fushia Colored Daisy Like Flowers *Groundcover Blooms All Season *Loves Heat and Drought

Smokey Dawn came to us via Corey Stanford of Forest Hill, Louisiana in the 1980's and probably originated at his nursery. Most Camellias do best where they get light shade or morning sun and the light filtered shade of pines seems to be perfect.

The Big Blue Liriope is a tough little plant, terrific as a groundcover or for use in difficult areas where a reliable splash of color is desired. Hardy, evergreen groundcover with summer flowers and winter interest.

Basil is not drought tolerant and can be damaged by heat stress. Small percentage of plants are green. A full harvest should be completed just before the plants start to flower. Cut the entire plant 4-6" above the ground to promote a second growth.

Ht. 18-24".•Edible Flowers: Use the flowers in any recipe that calls for basil, or to garnish drinks, salads, soups, pasta, and desserts. Transplant to the field when seedlings have 3-4 sets of leaves, spacing at 4-8" apart in rows 18" apart.Moderately...

Its range covers the northeast and northern midwest in the U. Mulch that soil to ensure it stays damp, and keep your fingers crossed!Mirro thinks it easier to grow this wildflower in pots than in the ground.For those of you who don't live on the plant's...

Oftentimes, the soil pH seems to be the most critical factor to success.This is just a taste of the gentians that exist. In cool summer areas, full sun is best but in warmer climes, they should be shaded from hot afternoon sun.

Flowers are a sign the plant has reached maturity; be sure to start cuttings if you've not already got them growing. Most purple passion houseplants remain attractive for two to three years.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...

A beautifully colored basil with great fragrance! Bicolor basil, mottled purple and green leaf, use as garnish, fresh bouquet, or in the garden.

* Graceful tufts of grasslike foliage * Pretty purple flower spikes in the summer attract pollinators * Tough as nails and easy-care Use them in masses as a grand groundcover under big trees or lined up in rows to guide your way along a pathway.

Buy your Twister African Lilies now! * The first bicolor African Lily – Blue and white flowers * Sun loving evergreen * Also known as Twister lily of the Nile * Heavy blooms all season – All year in zones 9-10!

‘Blue Fortune' needs full sun to light shade and dry to medium soil. Hummingbird Mint, as it's also known as, has foliage that smells distinctly like black licorice when crushed.

Flavor is of intense basil.CULTURAL TIP: As with many of our easy-to-grow herbs, basils can be seeded directly into your garden in early through mid-summer. Flat, 3" long leaves stand out horizontally, and are a copper-tinged purple color.

Ht. 16-18".•Edible Flowers: Use the flowers in any recipe that calls for basil, or to garnish drinks, salads, soups, pasta, and desserts. Pelleted seed must be kept cool and dry prior to planting, and should be used within one year of purchase.If anything...

It is best done in the early morning when the temperature is cooler and the leaves are less likely to wilt. Regular moisture throughout the growing season helps to ensure a good crop.Begin light harvesting after plants have become established.

This ornamental grass cannot survive cold winters and is hardy only in9 and warmer (though in Zones 7-8 it can sometimes reappear given adequate winter protection). The plant is drought tolerant so watering sufficiently every week or two should be adequate.Although...

The plants tolerate drought and can even be used inCut the plants back to just a few inches above the ground or mow them down in fall or winter to prepare for spring growth.purple love grass is easy to grow, easy to care for and makes an attractive addition...

A purple grape that is great for eating fresh or making wine! The grape is a deciduous vine that is used for fruit, wine and shade. A single grapevine produces enough new growth every year to roof an arbor, arch a walkway, or shade over a terrace or deck.

Buy Lily-of-the-Nile now! * Beautiful flowers for many months * Long-lived * Hardy and carefree once established Pick your color… Hardy to the nth degree, this is truly a ‘plant-it-and-forget-it' flower.

This 'Variegated' liriope is excellent for edging and ground covers; when planting, space 12-15" apart. The only thing a gardener has to do with this wonderful plant is cut back old foliage in the spring! * Evergreen * Dwarf * Variegated foliage

In the north, morning sun is tolerated and in the south, dense shade is necessary. It does require consistently moist soil, and it does not need a lot of care, being a sure garden pleaser! * Blues Flowers n Early Spring * "Cracked Porcelain" Leaves *...

* Easy care native perennial * Hardy and disease resistant * Spring flowers AND fall color Why not be the first on your block to have some? They don't need staking to stand up tall and true.

Liatris ‘Kobold' has a plant height of 2' and a spread of 12-18” and should be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. * Dark green foliage * Attract butterflies * Thrives in full sun

The Rose of Sharon or Althea is an easily grown deciduous shrub that was once a common pass along plant. Images courtesy of Proven Winners, www.provenwinners.com Learn more about the Spring Meadow Nursery Satin Hibiscus series development in Tim Wood's...

Pinch them back about half way at planting to promote fuller plants. Botanically listed as simply Petunia x hybrida , this old heirloom can be a flowering machine though its delicate buds and flowers prefer not to be watered or rained on so be sure to...