Lantana is an annual flower abundantly covered through the summer with brightly colored blossoms. This woody shrub comes in white, yellow, gold, orange, and red flowers an is a great container plant. Learn about lantana. By Betty Barr Mackey Marigold Marigold is an annual flower that blooms we...
Lantana is an annual flower abundantly covered through the summer with brightly colored blossoms. This woody shrub comes in white, yellow, gold, orange, and red flowers an is a great container plant. Learn about lantana. By Betty Barr Mackey Marigold Marigold is an annual flower that blooms we...
Since annual flowers can be picky about the time of year it grows in, we went ahead and selected a few of our favorite annual flowers for each yearly season. We also included all of the information you need to know to care for these dainty blooms. Before diving into our annual flowers ...
Summer annuals and perennials can do quite well indoors, at least for a while. I like to think of them as long-lasting cut flowers. As the blooms fade on a plant, I replace it with a new plant. I don’t worry about adding something like stones to the bottom of the containers to ...
they come back all on their own. If you are consistent about cutting blooms, you’ll get sturdy, bushy versions topped with consistent "cut and come again" spikes of flowers (like the ones in the photo at the top of this article). There are varieties that top out at almost four feet...
Endless Summer® Summer Crush® Hydrangea 1 pc. R66928 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...
Million Bells - calibrachoa’s petunia-like blooms are a billowy mass of color that thrive all summer, even in heat and humidity. Great in pots, but also a excellent, unexpected bedding plant. Up to 15″ tall and wide.Ideas: Suspend hanging baskets in groups of three at different heights...
Am so tired of the taxonomic uncertainty.Chrysanthemum…Dendranthemum… Whatever you call her, ‘Venus’ is a wonderful “real” garden mum (not those heinous meatball things) that brings the pink blooms in September, then fades to palest of pink, but not before every bee in the neighborhood...
While summer ushers in a profusion of blooms and filled-to-the-brim container displays, it also brings extreme temperatures and weather that can stress plants. Starting with tough annuals gives arrangements a headstart to perform without missing a beat (even if the gardener scoots away on ...
A beautiful time of year for one of the biggest annual events atJC Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University, Raulston Blooms! includes an exceptional plant sale, garden talks, demonstrations, food trucks, ice cream and more.