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Hosta - June
Hosta - June The Hosta 'June', Sport of H. Hacyon, displays leaves with a green edge and are have gold colored centers. The fragrant violet flowers bloom from July to August, and it has a plant height of 16” and a spread of 32-36”. The dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. This Hosta provides bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. It was the 2001 Hosta of the Year! ‘June’ 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 ‘June’ 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. This is a shockingly beautiful hosta that stands out in the landscape! * Bright color * Clumping habit * Fragrant flowers
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Oxalis - Strawberry - Sale Price: $39.95 Oxalis Strawberry, Oxalis crassipes 'Rosea', is a popular shade plant (often called a shamrock) that just doesn't know when to quit blooming! Although it's a perennial, this plant blooms like an annual from late spring to early fall if kept moist. Vivid green, clover-like leaves are dotted with bright pink flowers that butterflies adore and are nice in fresh bouquets. Oxalis 'Strawberry' forms a low mound that is the perfect size for edging or containers. Like many oxalis, the leaves of this variety close up at night or when light levels are very low. It does not set viable seed, so there's no need to fear that it will become a nuisance in the garden. This variety has been used in southern gardens for many years. Oxalis plants are used in borders, beds, rock gardens and containers. Container grown plants should be kept just moist when dormant. During the growing season, 'Strawberry' should have moderate watering. Does best in moist, rich soils and prefers soils with good drainage. Being a prolific grower and bloomer with beautiful foliage and plenty of dainty blossoms, Oxalis 'Strawberry' can be grown as a houseplant or outdoors! * Prolific bloomer * House plant * Shade plant |
| Coneflower - Summer Sun - Sale Price: $39.95 Echinacea Summer Sun (Coneflower), Echinacea 'Summer Sun', first opens to a luminous red-orange then fades to a golden orange, adding a bright, sunny color to a garden; petal tips are nicely curved too, adding to its outstanding appeal. Plant these fragrant flowers in the back of a border and enjoy the ‘Summer Sun’ all season long. This coneflower is a sun-lover that withstands heat, humidity, drought, poor soil, and even cold without dropping a petal! It is a long lasting flower that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds and is great in cut flower arrangements! The bright, intense flowers are supported on strong stems; best if grouped or massed. This Echinacea will present a season full of orange daisy-like flowers and is praised for its prolonged blooming after other perennials have faded. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded (about every 4 years. ‘Summer Sun’ usually reblooms without deadheading, but if spent flowers are removed, this procedure will encourage continued beautiful blooms and improves general appearance. Highly fragrant, this coneflower keeps coming all summer on tall plants with excellent branching. This plant is deer resistant. If you leave some spent blooms on the plants in fall their seeds provide winter food for birds. You can enjoy the dried seed heads as well, because they will provide architectural interest in the winter. Enjoy ‘Summer Sun’ and its golden yellow blooms which will surely brighten up a sunny corner of your garden! * Fragrant * Hardy * Heat and humidity tolerant |
| Aunt Dee Wisteria - Sale Price: $57.05 The Wisteria 'Aunt Dee', 'Wisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee', produces showy clusters of light purple flowers in the spring. This deciduous, twining, woody vine is noted for long life and exceptional beauty. Aunt Dee needs support, such as a trellis, arbor or fence to grow and climb on. Aunt Dee blooms when very young. It prefers deep, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Prune Aunt Dee after flowering. Heads will turn when this plant is in full bloom. All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Wisterias are long lived and hardy. This plant will adapt too many soils and climates and it is disease and pest resistant. * Attracts hummingbirds * Attracts butterflies * Fast growing |
| Hellebore - Ivory Prince - Sale Price: $64.25 The Hellebore Ivory Prince PP16199, 'Helleborus x 'Walhelivory', is a cool climate, vigorous growing perennial. The blue green, leathery, evergreen foliage is shrub-like and is the canvas for the lovely, creamy white blooms that blush pink as they mature. Hellebore ‘Ivory Prince’ is compact and shorter than most hellebores, and it is incredibly floriferous with upward facing waxy blooms in green, shading to ivory and tinged in pink! The ‘Ivory Prince’ prefers part shade and rich soil. ‘Ivory Prince’ requires a moist, shaded site and responds especially well to planting under deep-rooted deciduous trees such as Oaks or Crab Apples. ‘Ivory Prince’ will bloom in late winter to early spring and will reach 12 to 18 inches tall and 18 to 24 inches wide. Hellebores are easy to care for; trim back last year’s foliage in the spring. They are deer and rabbit resistant, and drought tolerant once rooted. They make excellent patio and container plants and are useful in woodland shade. Hellebores generally prove tenacious and long-lived! * Drought tolerant * Evergreen * Long living |
| Daylily - Spiritual Corridor - Sale Price: $56.95 Daylily Spiritual Corridor, Hemerocallis 'Spiritual Corridor' is like a daylily from another world! This delightful new Designer Daylily™ displays a rainbow of colors, starting with a striking chartreuse throat that bleeds to yellow. The prominent eye of the flower is a light, creamy yellow that contrasts beautifully with the deep lavender/pink petals. To top it all off, each petal is edged with a creamy yellow that matches the eye of the flower! The scapes of Hemerocallis 'Spiritual Corridor' are heavily budded and burst open with 6 flowers in early to mid-summer. 'Spiritual Corridor' is considered a Designer daylily because it has been selected as a highly performing plant with exceptional bloom performance, substantive, vibrantly colored flowers, complete winter hardiness in northern zones, and a vigorous habit. Daylilies will grow in almost any soil and prefer full sun. Use for mass plantings, edging, in borders or in mixed containers and tubs. Planted together in large numbers, they quickly crowd out weeds and make a carefree and colorful ground cover. Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone). With its excellent flower form and fragrant orchid-lavender blooms, ‘Spiritual Corridor will surely become a favorite! * Vigorous grower * Hardy * High bloom performance |
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