If you’re wanting a striking perennial that needs minimum care to produce maximum results, take a look at the False Indigo or Baptisia. Some also refer to this as "False Lupine". A sun to part sun perennial, it will mature to a size of approximately … Continue Reading ››
Category Archives: Summer Blooming
Miniature Snowflake Mockorange
It’s not a magnolia and it isn’t a peony. It’s a mockorange! As the name suggests the extremely fragrant scent of mockorange is reminiscent of orange blossoms. Pictured here is a selection from Bailey Nurseries called Miniature Snowflake. A wonderful plant … Continue Reading ››
Annual Flower Beds
Every day on the sales deck I meet another person who is new or almost new to annual flower bed gardening. Their enthusiasm is abundant, they are optimistic and full of questions. Some of them have just a little area that they are dealing with - … Continue Reading ››
Allium ‘Millenium’, 2018 Perennial Plant of the Year!
The Perennial Plant Association's, 2018 Perennial Plant of the Year (POY) is none other than Allium 'Millenium'. This fantastic, low maintenance, hardy perennial provides interest year round! And if you haven't … Continue Reading ››
Awesome Flowering with Hydrangeas
If you'd love to add some serious flower power to your landscape, hydrangeas are hard to beat! The hardy hydrangeas (paniculatas) are my favorites because they are extremely hardy, produce lots of big beautiful blossoms that trend … Continue Reading ››