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Coneflower - Ruby Star
Coneflower - Ruby Star The Coneflower 'Ruby Star', Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star', produces large, intense carmine red, daisy-like flowers with a dark bronze pincushion-like center cone. These flowers grow on 40 inch tall stems from late spring through summer! Ruby Star' is a great sun-loving and drought tolerant perennial; attracts butterflies! This coneflower is stunning with ornamental grasses, easy to grow in full sun to part shade, and does best in full sun. This plant adapts to drought, moist soil, heat, humidity and poor soil. Coneflowers do double duty when it comes to benefiting wildlife. The new flowers provide nectar for butterflies and other pollinators, while old flowers provide seed for songbirds. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter and, if flower heads are not removed, are often visited by goldfinches and other birds to feed on the seed. For best results, plant 'Ruby Star' in full sun in a well drained area. It is a great choice for cut flowers, and it adds a wilderness look to your garden! * Heat and humidity tolerant * Food for wildlife * Tall stems
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| Sedum - Autumn Fire - Sale Price: $49.95 The Sedum 'Autumn Fire', Spectabile 'Autumn Fire', is an improved form of 'Autumn Joy'. It has an overall habit that is thicker, more attractive and consistent, and doesn't disintegrate at peak; also more heat tolerant than 'Autumn Joy'. The rose-red flat headed flowers explode in a spectacular show from late summer to fall. It is an extremely durable, drought tolerant, and easy-to-grow perennial for zones 3 to 9. This sun-lover, matures to 24 inches tall. This perennial is worth adding to your garden, especially as the other flowers begin to fade in the fall. Once this colorful plant enters the scene, your garden will be bursting with color, making your landscape truly standout! |
| Coneflower - Sunrise - Sale Price: $42.75 The Coneflower Sunrise, 'Echinacea purpurea', is an easy to grow flower that produces beautiful, rich yellow blooms that slowly mature to a pale shade of lemon. These plants have a wonderful eye appeal! ‘Sunrise’ have yellow daisy-like flowers and display centers that start out green and turn gold. Blooming from July to October and a major attractor to butterflies and bees and deer resistant, it is a must for any perennial gardens. With its dark green foliage, Echinacea ‘Sunrise’ stands 30-35” high with a plant spread of 18”. For best results, plant in full sun in a well drained area. Echinacea is known for its large flower heads that turn to seed in the fall. ‘Sunrise’ is great choice for cut flowers, and it adds a wilderness look to your garden. Not only is it a prized perennial for many gardeners, but it is also said to be a potent medicine. Echinacea is said to increase immune function and reduce the effects of colds and flu. For a fantastic look, combine ‘Sunrise’ with Leucanthemum ‘Becky Daisy’ or in cottage gardens. It is a definite must! This coneflower is a big color breakthrough and is literally covered in masses of blooms. The vibrancy of the stunning yellow color, producing several shades of yellow all at once, is quite stunning and makes a grand addition to a sunny garden area! * Yellow flowers * Dark green foliage * Cut flowers |
| Phlox - Emerald Pink - Sale Price: $39.95 Phlox Emerald Pink, Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink', ushers in spring with a profusion of fabulous color. This low growing creeping phlox is no taller than 6. Phlox 'Emerald Pink' has a compact habit that is perfect for borders and rock gardens. Mass plantings of 'Emerald Pink' will create a beautiful sea of pink in your garden landscape! Gritty, slightly alkaline soils are preferred and good drainage is essential for 'Emerald Pink'. It's a good idea to shear this plant back and clean up any dead foliage in early summer, just after its finished blooming. This will produce denser foliage and will encourage it to rebloom. The needle-like semi-evergreen foliage forms a tough, durable ground cover. During the winter, in cold areas, the plants may die back and recover again in the spring. * Attracts Butterflies * Blooms Late Spring * Deer Resistant |
| Jacobs Ladder - Stairway to Heaven - Sale Price: $42.75 The Polemonium Stairway to Heaven, Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’, has wonderful green leaves with white leaf margins that are tinged pink. The pale lavender blue flowers are ¾ inches and are bell-shaped. ‘Stairway to Heaven’ blooms from June to July with a plant height of 1-2’ and a spread of 12-15””. It needs to be planted in a fully shaded area but will tolerate some morning sun in well-drained soil. It is attractive to bees and butterflies and easy to maintain. This vigorous, heat-tolerant selection can be planted with Polemonium ‘Brise d’Anjou Jacobs Ladder’ or Hosta ‘Patriot’, in mass plantings, in rock gardens or in an elegant landscape. A long-cherished plant, ‘Stairway to Heaven’ offers attractive foliage and elegant stalks of nodding blue flowers that will bring a refreshing elegance to the landscape! * Vigorous grower * Heat tolerant * Dependable |
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