A hybrid between Asiatic Lilies and the classic Easter Lilies. Large, pure white flowers on strong, sturdy stems rise above dark green foliage. An excellent cut flower, bred for longer vase life. Good in containers, perennial beds, or borders. USDA Zone: 3 – 9 Light Needs: Full sun Water Needs: Water regularly to keep soilContinue reading “Music White LA Hybrid Lily”
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Chinese Wisteria
A delightful woody vine valued for its drooping clusters of fragrant, violet-blue, pea-like flowers that bloom in spring. The flowers are followed by green compound foliage on the twining stems. Perfect for covering patios, arbors, or fences. Works well trained into a small tree as the thick, woody, trunk-like stems develop. Deciduous. USDA Zone: 5Continue reading “Chinese Wisteria”
Black Knight Butterfly Bush
Spectacular summer color from lightly fragrant, dark violet-purple flower spikes. A fast growing shrub that works well as a foundation shrub, an accent plant or as a background in borders. Slightly hardier than other varieties, but may die to ground in cold winter areas, emerging vigorously in spring. Deciduous. USDA Zone: 5 – 9 LightContinue reading “Black Knight Butterfly Bush”
Raspberry Ice Bouganvillea
A beautiful, low, mounded, spreading form with a profusion of raspberry-pink blossom-like bracts and contrasting variegated foliage. Perfect for hanging baskets, or as a colorful shrub or groundcover in small sunny spaces. One of the hardiest varieties! Evergreen in frost-free climates; provides superb warm season color in colder winter areas. USDA Zone: 10 – 11Continue reading “Raspberry Ice Bouganvillea”
Yellow Yucca
This magnificent Southwestern native produces five-foot-tall wands of bright yellow, waxy, inch-long trumpet flowers in early spring. Blooms tower above the mound of thick, sword-shaped, gray-green, succulent foliage, and persist until fall. A must have for sunny xeric and water-wise gardens, as a specimen or in a showy mass planting. Evergreen. USDA Zone: 5 –Continue reading “Yellow Yucca”
Roman Beauty Rosemary
A Mediterranean beauty with arching stems that spill freely over a rock wall or container edge. Delightful lavender-blue flowers appear in spring. The aromatic, needle-like evergreen foliage is valued as a culinary herb or in potpourri. This rugged, deer resistant, evergreen shrub tolerates poor soils, drought, and salt spray. USDA Zone: 8 – 10 LightContinue reading “Roman Beauty Rosemary”
Orange Monkey Flower
Large, long-lasting brilliant orange flowers over a long bloom season make this easy-care selection a showstopper for beds and borders. Glossy green foliage and upright, tiered and slightly open habit is great for use in beds, along walkways, and in containers, where it may provide nearly year-round color in frost-free climates. USDA Zone: 9 –Continue reading “Orange Monkey Flower”
White Swan Coneflower
Daisy-like flowers have a coppery cone center surrounded by drooping snow white petals. A magnet for butterflies. Fabulous native plant for wild gardens or prairie meadows. Equally good in traditional beds, borders and containers. Hardy perennial. USDA Zone: 3-9 Light Needs: Full Sun Water Needs: Water regularly in extreme heat for best performance. Requires lessContinue reading “White Swan Coneflower”
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