Stunning, large, lipstick pink blooms have a small red eye, exotic darker venation, and pale pink stamens with yellow anthers. An upright, rounded form with soft green, purple-tinted foliage that provides an attractive backdrop to the showy blooms. A perfect addition to sunny beds and borders. An herbaceous perennial. USDA Zone: 4 – 10 LightContinue reading “Stardust Hardy Hibiscus”
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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”