It’s a sure sign of fall when garden mums start popping up in street plantings and store window boxes around town. Decorating with fall blooming mums is a quick and easy way to freshen up your containers with the colors of the season. New this year, we’re offering a broad array of single and double-flowered garden mums for fall delivery. Let’s see what’s in store!
My niece loves to garden, and I am so happy to see her passing along that passion to her young children. But with four under the age of 8, tasks like fertilizing and deadheading realistically just aren’t going to get done. She needs beautiful flowers that require very little from her to fill her porch
Common Name(s): Daylily Description: Daylilies are one of the most popular and widely grown perennials. In fact, Hemerocallis is the second most popular perennial in the United States, second only to Hosta. Daylilies form attractive clumps with smooth grass-like foliage. The long, narrow leaves are heavily ribbed and two ranked, forming regular fans. Daylilies are
Common Name(s): Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox Description: With its aromatic, bright, and showy long-lasting flower clusters Phlox paniculata has become a staple in today’s landscapes. Garden phlox is one of the most recognizable and widely grown perennials. Recent breeding efforts have brought several improvements to this already popular species of perennial plants including a wide
Common Name(s): Bearded Iris, German Iris Description: With their ease of growth and colorful displays, Irises are ideal perennials for most gardeners. In the late spring to early summer they produce stately, showy blooms in a wide array of colorations and textures. Nearly every color of the rainbow is represented and the petals of the
Common Name(s): Coneflower Description: With its season-long colorful display of daisy-like flowers, Echinacea is the perfect perennial for sunny locations. The striking, colorful, and fragrant flowers have a prominent central cone held high on sturdy stems. Recent breeding efforts have resulted in an ever expanding range of flower colors, blooming characteristics, and plant habits. They
(Moses in The Cradle) Enjoy the beautiful coloration of Rhoeo Tricolor both indoors and out. Standing 8-10 inches tall and wide, Rhoeo Tricolor has long, strappy leaves with thick substance. The foliage coloration features green and white stripes and the topside with a bright purple underside that shines through. Planted in full sun to full
(Moses in The Cradle) Enjoy the beautiful coloration of Rhoeo Gold both indoors and out. Standing 8-10 inches tall and wide, Rhoeo Gold has long, strappy leaves with thick substance. Planted in full sun to full shade locations, with moderate to dry locations Rhoeo feels most at home, the more sun it receives the brighter
(Little Jewel) Enjoy the beautiful coloration and texture of Pachyphytum compactum. Each leaf has a unique pattern embedded in it. This is the result of younger leaves pressing on the older leaf as it emerges. The round, fleshy, tubular leaves are a bright green color and with a little stress from drought or cold, a
