Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Hosta Guacamole is a medium size hosta, growing about 2 feet tall and 2 to...
Foliage will usually retain some color in cold winter climates such as the St. Louis area. If grown in full sun, consistent moisture is particularly important. Divide clumps in spring every 3-4 years.A repeat bloomer.
It does not like to stay or sit in water or get too dry. Hosta Sum and Substance performs best outdoors in a perennial garden when planted in part to full shade. Hosta Sum and Substance does best in part to full shade and handles some direct, filtered...
Astilbe Snowdrift produces feather-like panicles of pure white flowers on stiff sturdy stems typically rising to 24” tall in late spring. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens.
Green leaves edged in white and contrast to the shade garden! Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves. Prefers bright shade and humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate average to dry soils and full shade.
Sell local, various varieties of honey throuh out the year. Some candles and soaps with honey or beeswax in them also. This is slightly filtered through a 600 micron filter to remove debri and wax particles only.
Bloom typically commences in mid to late winter extending into early spring. Meaning injures/destroys in reference to the plant's toxic leaves, stems and roots which are poisonous to humans if ingested.
Flowers bloom in a large variety of colors, including various shades and tints of white, pink, red, purple, and yellow, and sometimes have inside spotting. Flowers appear at the tips of branched stems clad with evergreen dark green leaves which are divided...
Hybrid hellebores are often grown from seed (some come true and some don't), but plants will take two years to bloom when grown from seed. Cut back flowering stems after bloom to promote new foliage growth.
After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give your Dwarf Mondo Grass a good deep watering. Remove any brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.
They thrive in open or dappled shade. It is native to woodland hillsides and mountain slopes in Japan, China and Taiwan. Few ferns offer the seasonal color variation that Autumn Brilliance fern do.
With such showy flowers, they deserve to be in the front of the shade garden. One of the oldest perennials in cultivation, Bleeding Hearts produce graceful arches of heart-shaped flowers that “bleed” white.
The chartreuse foliage will stand out in any shady garden, be it in a pot, garden bed, or as a mass planting. Useful in rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens. Does well in containers.
This heuchera shade perennial is a robust grower with fuzzy leaves that range in color from apricot to amber with purple-red undersides. Looks great in containers or as an edging. The foliage of this tough heat and humidity tolerant Heuchera is golden...
Originally introduced to North America as a houseplant by experimentally-inclined horticulturists, they were delighted to discover that it is perfectly hardy in Zone 5 and higher. It features shiny, bipinnate, dark green fronds (to 1-2' long) with finely...
Use this native shade lover in open woodland gardens or along streams or ponds. Sweet Kate has brilliant gold foliage that will brighten any shady spot. The purple iris like flowers are striking against the gold foliage.
The original purple coral bells, it has maple or ivy-like leaves which are an attractive deep purple above and beet-red beneath. Tiny, pinkish white, bell-shaped flowers in open, airy panicles are borne on slender, wiry, dark red stems extending well...
Plant our Giant Swallowtail Nectar Collection to attract giant swallowtail butterflies – and other pollinators – to your garden. These varieties will thrive in almost any sunny spot in the garden or meadow.
(Lupinus perennis and Chyrsanthemum maximum) Offers up armfuls of cut flowers year after year and attracts pollinators to the garden. Deer resistant. Perfect for garden beds, meadows, and anywhere in between.
✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
✓ Non-GMO
Common Name: Shasta Daisy & Perennial Lupine
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Help the disappearing bee population by planting easy-to-pollinate varieties in your garden or meadow.
✓ Hummingbirds & Butterflies
✓ Full Sun
✓ Fragrant
Seed Life Cycle: Mixture of Annuals & Perennials
Ideal Region: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
Looking to create a pollinator oasis in your garden or meadow? These Asclepias varieties also make for gorgeous cut flowers and can be brought inside for unique, fragrant summer bouquets.
Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Is It Storable?: Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
Flower color is extremely variable, ranging from white to pink to light rose-purple, frequently with interior spotting. In the St. Louis area, plants will remain evergreen in moderate winters, but may become scorched and tattered in extremely cold weather,...
The Painted Lady Nectar Collection attracts gorgeous painted lady butterflies to your garden with a variety of pollen-rich and host plants that are necessary to their survival. This easy-to-grow collection features one biennial (Hollyhock) and four perennials...
✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
✓ Non-GMO
Is It Storable?: Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
Soil Moisture: Dry, Average, Moist/Wet, Well Draining
The Red Poppy & Coreopsis Seed Collection quickly creates a warm setting in your summer garden, with blooms starting just weeks after planting. (Papaver rhoeas and Coreopsis tinctorial)
All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Create a butterfly oasis with our Monarch Butterfly Perennial Mixture. Made up of five easy-to-grow perennials that Monarchs love, including Butterfly...
All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Create a long-lasting meadow of sweeping color all season long with this perennial Wildflower Collection.