That's what makes them so great for growing in containers and large flower beds. Growing Annual Plants Because the growing zone isn't a factor when choosing which annuals to buy, the main things to consider are what the plants look like, how much sun the location gets and how large ...
Summer Crush is the Hydrangea that makes dreams come true! This winter hardy, Big Leaf Hydrangea blooms its socks off for months and months each summer. Growing into a perfectly rounded 2-3’ shrub, it is dense and lush. In acidic soils it blooms deep purple flowers, and in more alkali...
sun requirements Full sun to partial shade height 1-3’ hardiness zones 8-10 Salvia coccinea is a compact, two to three-foot sage with spikes of tubular flowers that bloom in the spring. Emerging earlier than other salvias, the tube-like blossoms last until frost. ‘Coral Nymph’ prod...
Growing Verbena flowers is a thrill. Good looking and fragrant, easy to grow annual Verbena plants are natives of Great Britain. These drought-resistant, old-fashioned flowers, sit atop fern-like foliage. Verbena flowers are large, with brilliant blooms in several colors. Some flowers have ...
Little Gem Magnolias are wonderful fast growing trees which features large white, fragrant flowers. It is an ideal front yard accent with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It requires an evenly moist well-drained soil for optimal growth...
Every garden needs groundcovers, and no groundcover produces the color or flower power like the WOW Series Ice Plant. This succulent winter hardy groundcover begins blooming large, jewel-like flowers in three hot colors in early summer and continues till frost! They're drought and heat tolerant...
Sun Exposure:Partial to full sun Soil Needs:Well-draining, alkaline soil Calendula, Pot Marigold The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Calendula(Calendula officinalis)or pot marigolds, look like fall flowers, with their rich golden and rust colors, and they do best later in the season. They might even...
Bell G, Lefebvre L, Giraldeau L-A, Weary D. 1984. Partial preference of insects for the male flowers of an annual herb. Oecologia 64: 287-294.Bell, G. , L. Lefebvre , L-A. Giraldeau , and D. Weary . 1984 . Partial preference of insects for the male flowers of an annual herb...
sun requirements Full sun to partial shade height 8 to 12 inches hardiness zones 10 to 11 Isotoma or star flowers are often grown as perennials in warmer climates and have fine, dark green fern-like foliage. Very similar to creeping phlox, the plant mounds and trails off once it fills...
Pot-grown azaleas need lots of water in the hot months. The buds will drop off if they experience drought, and that means no flowers! This is because azaleas form their buds at the end of the growing season, ready for the following spring. ...