Here, we’ve compiled a few favorite—and tough—garden annuals for a nonstop show in summer containers. Mexican Zinnia This annual offers vibrant blooms and attracts pollinators. botanical name Zinnia haageana sun requirements Full sun to partial shade height 1-1.5’ hardiness zones 2-12 ...
Plant tags usually tell you whether a plant prefers sun or shade. Sun means they can take sunshine all day, but they’ll also do well with four to six hours, especially if it’s in the afternoon. The important part to remember for shade plants is that they will take some sun, but n...
And because she remains evergreen with thick glossy foliage, she’s the perfect replacement for boxwoods, to plant as an informal hedge, foundational planting, at the back of the perennial beds, or in containers! $40.49 See details Perennials ...
Selecta One North America is expanding and enhancing its dianthus assortment for Canadian and US growers for 2023. This company has been breeding carnations for nearly 90 years and continues to have a strong track record with cut and potted carnations. Case in point, is Selecta One’s ‘I Lov...
containers, there is no worries about the wooden becoming weathered and cracking or falling apart. This resin material will not soak in the moisture like wooden whiskey barrels can do. These are long-lasting, lightweigt planters perfect for easily moving around in different locations around your ...
Celosia is great for filling containers and landscapes with striking seasonal color. Matrix® Pansies Matrix® Pansies are prized for their vibrant, large blooms and consistent growth throughout the cooler season. These beautiful flowers appear in a variety of colors with both blotch and clear ...
Geranium- Considered by some as THE classic choice for containers these beauties will not disappoint. Keeping their color throughout the summer, they prefer full sun to some shade and will grow up to 16" tall 24" wide. As a bonus, they are deer resistant. ...
Forget-me-not is low-growing and makes anice ground cover plantas well as edging for the front of the border or even in containers. Do forget-me-not flowers spread? The perennial forget-me-not flowerspreads easily, freely self-seedingfor more of the wildflower to grow and bloom in shady ...
One of the newest members of the Under the Sea collection, 'Seaweed' has finely divided chartreuse-and-black foliage that looks like something you'd see on a underwater trip in the Caribbean. It's a great plant for mixed containers.Name: Coleus 'Under the Sea'Growing Conditions: shade, ...
Plant especially tasty deer favorites in containers and keep them out of reach of deer on your front porch or your balcony or in very high-hanging baskets. Talk with your local co-op extension to find out which deer-resistant plants have worked best in your area. ...