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Fern - Lady in Red
Fern - Lady in Red Lady in Red Fern, Athyrium felix-forma 'Lady in Red', is strong-growing and dependable. Tough and easy to grow, this sultry beauty is the right choice for perennial borders and woodlands alike! A breathtaking flush of new fronds appears in the spring, with new leaves appearing throughout the season for a continuously fresh look. The lacy, light green foliage is held upright on dark, brilliant red-violet stripes (fern stems). Each plant of this slowly spreading fern should spread to 3' in 5 years. 'Lady in Red' is a deciduous, easy-to-grow fern that makes a great blending plant for hosta and other bold-leaf plants in the woodland garden. 'Lady in Red' prefers to be grown in part to full shade in average to rich, moist but well-drained soil that is neutral to slightly acid; provides seasonal cover for birds and other wildlife. 'Lady in Red' makes a good ground cover in shaded areas. The colorful fronds can be used in fresh arrangements. Ferns can be divided and transplanted in spring and early summer, planting the crown at the surface. They thrive even when other plants fail! Whether used in borders or as a background, ferns can add texture and color to any garden with their gracefulness and beautiful varying shades of green! * Lacy leaves * Dependable * Easy to grow
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| Clematis - Dr. Ruppel - Sale Price: $42.75 Clematis Dr. Ruppel, Clematis 'Dr. Ruppel', features deep rose-pink 8 inch flowers that have petals with bold carmine-red central bars. Wonderfully free flowering plants bloom in late spring and again in late summer. Its compact habit makes 'Dr. Ruppel' one of the best for container growing. It is also known for its large attractive spherical seed heads. Good cut flower variety. Awarded Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Clematis 'Dr. Ruppel' needs a supporting structure to grow properly but will also grow over large shrubs, over walls, cover stumps, and make perfect cover ups for unsightly service areas. Clematis is easy to grow in a rich, porous, alkaline soil with plenty of room for the roots to spread. Best performance is when the tops are in full sunlight and the roots are shaded, so apply a generous mulch or a shallow-rooted ground cover near the base of the vine. Very reliable performers once established; they take a season or two. |
| Juniper - Scandia - Sale Price: $45.65 Juniper - Scandia, Juniperus sabina 'Scandia', is a low growing, semi-spreading evergreen that matures to 12 to 18 inches high and 6 feet wide. The dense, bright green feathery foliage holds its color over the winter. Scandia can be planted in a pot or directly in the garden for foundation or mass border planting. It works great as filler for your beautiful bouquets. Full sun will result in its best color. Scandia prefers moist, well-drained soil and will provide an appealing addition to your yard. The Scandia is very good in cold winter landscapes. The emerald hues contrast nicely against the snow. The plant thrives in mountainous conditions and anywhere the soil is thin. Scandia is also used on slopes for erosion control and has excellent deer resistance. It is resistant to disease, drought, and is urban tolerant. * Absorb the seasons-long beauty of this carefree plant! |
| Coral Bells - Palace Purple - Sale Price: $42.75 The Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’, Heuchera micrantha, also known as Alumroot or Coral Bell, is one of the most popular Coral Bells on the market! Being named Perennial of the Year in 1991, one can see why. With its unique deep purple foliage, fading to bronzy green in hot summers, and its dark red stems, it is a little different than the rest. In the springtime, small pinkish and white flowers appear that last into the summer, however, Coral Bells are not known for their flowers, but their foliage. ‘Palace Purple’ has a plant spread of 10-15” and a height of 12-18”. It is best to grow it in medium wet, well-drained soils, in full shade. (It can tolerate some morning sun.) ‘Palace Purple’ looks especially good around the edge of borders, near variegated plants, woodland edges, rock gardens, perennial borders, or in mass to form an attractive ground cover. Cold and drought tolerant and withstanding heat and humidity, nothing seems to phase this plant. ‘Palace Purple’ needs about one inch of water per week; divide clumps in fall. Heuchera adds a bit of flavor to any perennial garden with its texture, vigor, and vibrant color. Attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, ‘Palace Purple’ will surely become a “must have” as it contrasts dramatically with brighter colors in your garden! * Heat and humidity tolerant * Dark, rich foliage * Low maintenance |
| Coral Bells - Caramel - Sale Price: $42.75 The Coral Bells Caramel, Heuchera 'Caramel' (PP16,562), has unique and glowing caramel-orange foliage on a vigorous growing plant. The improvements on this 'Caramel' must be seen to be appreciated. It features creamy colors and rosy brown sugar highlights! 'Caramel' thrives on heat and humidity and is one of the hardiest of all the coral bells. The foliage is one of the best features of coral bells because the leaves are large heart-shaped or rounded leaves with striking colors and variegation patterns. The small blooms that 'Caramel' displays will attract hummingbirds. Tiny white flowers are lifted above the wispy stems in early summer. Like most Coral Bells, 'Caramel' thrives in partial sunlight but once established it will also grow in shade. Use this coral bell as a ground cover, in rock gardens, as a border plant or as an edging along paths and walkways. 'Caramel' will surely become one of your favorites. This unusual colored coral bell is just waiting to be planted in your landscape! * Versatile * Hardy * Easy to grow |
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