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Butterfly Bush - Fourth Of July
Butterfly Bush - Fourth Of July The Butterfly Bush Fourth Of July, 'Buddleia davidii 'Fourth Of July', 'explodes' with color that erupts in the summer landscape like a firecracker! You will be dazzled by the display of bright pink, deep purple, and stunning white flower spikes on a plant reaching 6 to 8 feet high. Not only is this lovely shrub easy to grow, it is a great choice for a butterfly garden. With bright blooms, and a sweet fragrance, the Fourth of July Butterfly Bush is a magnet for butterflies that pass through your garden seeking nectar. Enjoy blooms from mid-summer to early fall with this deciduous shrub. Plant it near a path or patio and the shrub will provide a delightful fragrance for you, too. It's generally pest-free. This plant blooms on new growth and can be pruned back to the ground in spring.
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Hydrangea - Forever Pink - Sale Price: $42.75 Hydrangea - Forever Pink, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink', is a bigleaf hydrangea cultivar that is part of the hortensia or mophead group. It is a compact, deciduous shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 3' tall. Forever Pink features clusters of pink or blue florets in large, rounded, 4 to 5 heads which bloom in June (often earlier than other varieties) for up to two months. For best results grow in rich, medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade. It tolerates full sun only if grown with constant moisture. Soil pH affects flower color (blue color in highly acidic soils and pink color in slightly acidic to alkaline soils). Add aluminum sulfate to soil to make flowers bluer, or add lime to soil to make flowers pinker. Group or mass Forever Pink in a sheltered location of the shrub border. Also a good specimen or accent for protected locations near homes or patio. This popular hydrangea makes a great addition to any landscape! |
| Lilac - Ludwig Spaeth - Sale Price: $64.25 Extend Your Lilac Season With This Gorgeous Late Bloomer The Ludwig Spaeth Lilac is a French Hybrid Lilac. It’s a gorgeous late bloomer that extends the Lilac season. In early spring traditional, medium green, heart shaped Lilac leaves will unfurl marking the beginning of the season. However, the Ludwig Spaeth really starts its show well after your other Lilacs have started blooming. In early June your shrub will be covered with huge clusters of beautiful deep reddish-purple blooms that will compliment lighter colored Lilacs beautifully. The Ludwig Spaeth Lilacs are excellent as cut flowers. The large blooms will carry the lovely fragrant scent of spring into your home. This Lilacs upright form makes it a wonderful choice for a screen or border. A mixed border or group planting of these would be stunning as well. The Ludwig Spaeth grows 10-12 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide. It will tolerate some shade, but will bloom best in full sun. A must have variety for Lilac lovers; Ludwig Spaeth is prized for its large fragrant rich violet flowers. * Fragrant * Late Bloomer * Low Maintenance |
| Juniper - Gold Lace - Sale Price: $64.25 The Juniper 'Gold Lace' PP8202, Juniperus chinensis pfitzeriana 'Gold Lace', is a new golden Pfitzer Juniper that is probably the most golden of all. It has a compact habit that does not grow out-of-bounds. The golden tones reach the center of the plant resulting in less green color. The gold color intensifies in fall and winter. You cannot find a better color and contrast! This is an absolutely stunning juniper with its dark forest green foliage and showing a vibrant yellow color at the tips of its branches. The golden yellow coloration is best displayed in full sun locations, and will tone down considerably during the winter months. 'Gold Lace' is very hardy and has a moderate to fast growth. Pruning prior to bud break in spring or shortly after the hardening off of new growth is best. Gold Lace is an excellent choice to use as contrast to dark evergreen plant. |
| Rhododendron - Firestorm - Sale Price: $51.35 Rhododendron - Firestorm, Rhododendron x 'Firestorm', is a wonderful evergreen with bright red wavy edged blossoms that are over 3 inches across that are held in large dome shaped clusters. Each flower is openly funnel shaped. The new leaves are frosty, lime green, darkening as they age. Firestorm is smaller in stature, dense, and spreading which makes it a versatile landscape shrub for foundation planting and mixed borders. (A sister seedling of 'Scarlet Romance'.) This easy care rhododendron needs excellent drainage, mulching and a peat moss soil additive. Roots will rot in poorly drained soil, so well-drained soil is a must! Rhododendrons are ornamental, acidic-soil loving broad-leaf evergreens and are ideal for shrub borders and informal hedges. The most favorable time to prune is when there are no flower buds in the early spring, just before growth begins. * Red, Red, Red! |
| Azalea - Bollywood - Sale Price: $39.95 Rhododendron Bollywood Azalea, Rhododendron Bollywood Azalea 'Farrow', offers an exciting show of elegant color and becomes a show stopper in any landscape! Bright, deep pink flowers appear in the spring and the foliage is glossy, silver and dark green variegated. The Bollywood Azalea is a hardy, compact, semi-evergreen that provides season-long color and attracts many butterflies. Good drainage is essential for this plant; water regularly, especially when newly planted. This azalea needs little pruning, but may be trimmed after flowering. It is best to apply a controlled release fertilizer in early spring. In the southern areas choose a location with some shade, and in northern climates Bollywood may need some winter protection. Use this plant in mixed borders, as an accent plant, or in containers. This azalea packs a huge punch of color and style that will brighten your garden! * Excellent in tight spaces* Easy to care for* All season interest |
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