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Juniper - Andorra
Juniper - Andorra The Andorra Juniper, J. horizontalis 'Plumosa', is a dense, compact, flat spreading juniper with a bright gray-green color, becoming plum-colored in the fall. Andorra is one of the most common landscape junipers despite its susceptibility to blight. It is a dense, compact grower reaching 2' tall and up to 10' wide. 'Plumosa' has a handsome, tightly branched form that creates a ground cover that is versatile. Use in rock gardens and in the foreground of borders. It can also be used for erosion control, in planters, or mass plantings. It tolerates exposed sites and a wide range of soils.
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Dianthus - Baths Pink - Sale Price: $35.65 The Dianthus ‘Bath’s Pink’, Dianthus gratianopolitanus, is a beautiful soft, light pink flower that is fringed and fragrant! ‘Bath’s Pink’ was the 1999 Theodore Kein Plant Award Winner, and one can see why! With its grassy blue-gray foliage and profuse blooming time, ‘Bath’s Pink’ is one not to miss. This bright and charming plant has a spread of 6-8” and a height of 6”. Dianthus will bloom from midsummer to early fall. In order for a longer bloom time, deadhead the blooms continuously throughout the summer. Dianthus needs a sunny site with well-drained soil, but will tolerate some shade in the afternoon and humidity. It is best to avoid planting in areas with poor drainage where crowns will remain wet in winter. These fragrant, spicy dove-like flowers look wonderful as a border plant, rock gardens, along walks or paths, for edging and a definite in cottage gardens. For a splashy cool color all summer, plant this adorable ‘Bath’s Pink’ as a wide-spreading ground cover! * Humidity tolerant * Hardy * Ground cover |
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| Hosta - Lakeside Shore Master - Sale Price: $42.75 The Hosta Lakeside Shore Master, Hosta 'Lakeside Shore Master', is a vigorous growing and eye catching member of the Lakeside series. ‘Lakeside Shore Master’ Hosta does command attention in the garden with its broadly ovate blue-green leaves that develop rich ivory to yellow centers. At maturity, the leaves display some puckering; in midsummer it produces lavender flowers. An impressive and easy to maintain Hosta, ‘Lakeside Shore Master’ is a good grower, makes a very handsome mound, and brightens up a shady area! 'Lakeside Shore Master' is a low care perennial and is ideal for shady positions and is one of the most popular for landscapes. It is best to keep areas around hostas clear of excess leaf debris to reduce the presence of slugs and snails. It grows well in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots. Plant 'Lakeside Shore Master' in an area that receives the right amount of light. The leaves need some morning sun to bring out the best coloration; too much sun will burn the leaves. If you need a plant that is easy to maintain and provides a bright spot in your shaded garden, 'Lakeside Shore Master' will certainly be the one! * Puckered leaves * Low maintenance * Great specimen |
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| Lamium - Ghost - Sale Price: $49.95 Lamium Ghost, Lamium maculatum 'Ghost', has a large mound of all silver leaves, which becomes is a great backdrop for its attractive clusters of bright orchid purple flowers! Lamium 'Ghost', introduced by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, stands 1' tall and the leaves are large, measuring 1.5 long compared to .5 - .75 long on the other varieties. 'Ghost' is an excellent groundcover and is also deer and rabbit resistant. Lamium prefers a semi-shady dry area with well-drained soil, but will tolerate a wide range of soils and moisture; do not allow it to dry out. It is best to cut this plant back after the first bloom to promote compact growth. It disguises dying bulb foliage very well, and makes an excellent weed-smothering ground cover! Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edging, but spread must be controlled. ‘Ghost’ looks great among hostas, ferns, lungworts, bulbs and wildflowers. 'Ghost ‘ is a great performer, has attractive foliage and will brighten a partly sunny, semi-shady spot! * Attractive foliage. * Vigorous grower * Groundcover |
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