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Grass - Dwarf Fountain
Grass - Dwarf Fountain The Grass 'Dwarf Fountain Grass', Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln', is a great grass for a specimen or in mass plantings. The leaves are narrow and arch. The seed-heads resemble bottle brushes which are a rose copper bristly head. It truly gives a fountain like appearance. The mature flowers last until winter freezes shatter the seed heads! Ornamental Grasses are gaining in popularity all over the U.S. due to their undemanding nature and long lasting, year round beauty. There is nothing that adds such interesting forms, textures and movement to a garden, than with this diverse plant group. They can be planted along banks of ponds, incorporated into perennial gardens, grouped together, utilized as a ground cover along walkways, paths or on steep banks. They aren't fussy about soil requirements, are drought tolerant as well as insect and disease resistant. Dwarf Fountain prefers full sun and well drained-soils. If planted in partial shade, little or no flowering will occur. * Small * Graceful * Hardy
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Sedum - Fulda Glow - Sale Price: $39.95 Sedum Fulda Glow, Sedum 'Fulda Glow', creates a striking display of color all season long. This easy to grow, drought tolerant sedum displays beautiful bronze-red foliage. Sedum 'Fulda Glow' has rose red flowers that appear on short stalks over the plant in late summer. 'Fulda Glow' is a low maintenance plant that forms a low spreading mat of foliage. It makes for an excellent ground cover. Sedum ‘Fulda Glow’ needs to be planted in full sun in well-drained soil. It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. It may be planted with asters or coneflowers for a wonderful autumn display. This plant can be divided every 2 to 3 years if desired. Winter damaged foliage can be cut back in early spring. ‘Fulda Glow’ is a great choice for beds and borders and excellent as cut flowers. It attracts butterflies and bees. Need a groundcover in a hot place, try the Fulda Glow! |
| Daylily - Fairy Tale Pink - Sale Price: $49.95 The Daylily 'Fairy Tale Pink', Hemerocallis 'Fairy Tale Pink', has a darker pink veining where the blooms originate in the throat region, and then fades towards the tips of the petals; a very delicate shade of pink with interesting color variations. No one can simply walk by it. Those who pass by will stop and remark on its colors, ruffled petals, and understated grace! Blooming in midsummer, the flowers are edible. Hemerocallis are members of the lily family and the blossoms usually last one day, but these clump forming plants, with their gracefully arching strap-shaped leaves, produce enormous numbers of flowers throughout the summer. It is relatively trouble free and grows in almost any soil, as long as it is well drained. 'Fairy Tale Pink', like all daylilies, can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone). Divide in early spring. In areas that receive less than 6 hours of sun during the day, your daylilies will probably produce fewer and smaller blooms, and the foliage may not be as robust. ‘Fairy Tale Pink’ can be used for stand alone plantings, edging, in borders or in mixed containers and tubs. Planted together in large numbers, they quickly crowd out weeds and make a carefree and colorful ground cover.It also makes a beautiful floral arrangement. Use this ‘Fairy Tale Pink’ to create large swathes of lovely color in the summer landscape! * Graceful, arching leaves * Heavily ruffled |
| Grass - Adagio Maiden - Sale Price: $64.25 The Grass 'Adagio Maiden', Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio', is a compact clump-forming grass with slender silvery foliage. The flowers emerge pink in summer, changing to silvery white in the fall. The late season bronzy flower plumes that rise above the foliage can reach 5 feet tall. In cool climates the foliage has a late fall seasonal change of color turning orange, gold and burgundy! 'Adagio Maiden' is an ornamental grass that starts growing later than most other plants. This drought tolerant, low growing grass works well in a container, as an accent plant or for a privacy hedge; looks great near a pond too! 'Adagio Maiden' is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Having an excellent dwarf form, this grass is tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays. Foliage and flower plumes persist well into winter providing good winter interest. Needing little care and moderately cold hardy, 'Adagio Maiden' grass is happy to oblige almost anywhere! * Dwarf * Drought tolerant * Winter interest |
| Columbine - Blue Barlow - Sale Price: $49.95 The Columbine Blue Barlow, 'Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow', produces unusual double, dahlia-like blooms that are blue-violet and lack the typical columbine spurs that nod gracefully above compact foliage in late spring. This plant grows to 2 feet tall and wide. Deadheading is recommended to prolong blooming. The wonderful plants perform best when planted in partially shaded areas. Blue Barlow blooms in late spring to early summer and it can be used as a cut flower. Columbine is an easy to grow perennial and produces large, showy blooms of single and bicolor patterns on airy plants with blue-green foliage. Being very hardy, the columbine will likely survive the first light frosts, and then go dormant for the winter. Blue Barlow will do well in average soils and tolerates dry soil conditions; the soil should be well drained. This plant does not require mulching or protection in the winter. Hummingbirds love the showy blooms that are loaded with nectar! * Hardy * Double blooms * Tolerates dry soils |
| Phlox - Emerald Blue - Sale Price: $42.75 The Phlox ‘Emerald Blue’, Phlox subulata, is an ideal ground cover with dark blue flowers and a thick mat of semi-evergreen foliage. Emerald Blue may also be called creeping phlox or moss phlox. Blooming from April to May, it has a plant height of 4-6” and a spread of 18-24”. It is a definite addition to any perennial garden. ‘Emerald Blue’ needs to be planted in a full sun area in well-drained soil. Use ‘Emerald Blue’ in rock gardens, as a spread over curbs and short retaining walls, or in difficult edges of dry streambeds. Emerald Blue is deer resistant and it attracts butterflies. This plant can be described as dense, low-growing, mat forming and it spreads. Positively striking in the spring! Blue flowers with a dark blue-purple eye! |
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