Water Tupelo

Water Tupelo

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The Water Tupelo tree, Nyssa aquatica, is also called the cottongum, sourgum, swamp tupelo, tupelo-gum, and water-gum. Water Tupelo trees are a large, long-lived trees that grow in southern swamps and flood plains where its root system is periodically under water. This deciduous tree has a swollen base that tapers to a long, clear bole and often occurs in pure stands. A good mature tree will produce commercial timber used for furniture and crates. Many kinds of wildlife eat the fruits and it is a favored honey tree. The fragrant flowers entice many visits from spring pollinators. The fall color is yellow to purple. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Trees - Item: 453144739 - Water Tupelo


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Weigela - Pink

Weigela - Pink


The Pink Weigela, Weigela florida, is a deciduous shrub that is prized for its showy bell-shaped flowers and spreading, arching growth habit. Leaves are dark green, oval and tapered, to 2. 5 inches long. Dark pink flowers with pale pink-white interiors, to 1 1/4 inches long are produced in corymbs on short lateral twigs on previous years growth in late spring to early summer. Flowers are attractive to hummingbirds. Native to China. Very nice in a mixed shrub border. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Shrubs Item: 453144742 - Weigela - Pink

Chameleon Plant

Chameleon Plant


The Houttuynia ?Chameleon Plant?, Houttuynia cordata, is one of the most popular ground covers around. Small white flowers appear from July to August, but sometimes hard to see because of its foliage. It is an extremely hardy ground cover and easy to grow but can become very invasive. Being similar in shape to English Ivy, it features boldly variegated leaves of red, pink, white, green, and yellow with a plant height of 15?. Houttuynia requires light shade and needs a consistently moist soil in a well-drained area. They have a fresh, somewhat citrus-like scent when crushed. Use Houttuynia ?Chameleons? as a ground cover, in rock gardens, with water plants or in scented gardens. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Ground Covers Item: 453265763 - Chameleon Plant

Lambs Ears - Big Ears

Lambs Ears - Big Ears


The Stachys ?Big Ears Lamb?s Ear?, Stachys byzantina 'Helen von Stein', is known for its soft, fuzzy, silvery green foliage. With spikes of purplish pink small flowers, it has a wonderful effect on any garden. ?Big Ears Lamb?s Ear? is a little bit larger than the average Lamb?s Ear, with a plant height of 10? and a spread of 18-24? and blooms in mid-summer. (Lamb?s Ear is not known for its flowering, but however its foliage. ) It may not look extremely good in the summer time, but will recover in the fall. ?Big Ears Lamb?s Ear? needs to be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. It is useful in the border or as a ground cover. It will add texture and color in rock gardens and looks wonderful with Veronica ?Goodness Grows?, Tradescantia ?Concord Grape? or other purple blooming perennials. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Ground Covers Item: 453265787 - Lambs Ears - Big Ears

Lamium - Pink Pewter

Lamium - Pink Pewter


The Lamium ?Pink Pewter?, Lamium maculatum, has a beautiful display of dark green, silvery leaves with white centers. The short spiked salmon pink flowers make it a wonderful ground cover. With a plant height of 6? and a spread of 12-24?, Lamium ?Pink Pewter? blooms from May to July. ?Pink Pewter? will grow best in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade in a moist area. Plant in a well-drained area and do not allow drying out. Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edger, but spread must be controlled. ?Pink Pewter? looks great among Hosta?s, Ferns, Lungworts (Pulmonaria), bulbs and wildflowers. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Ground Covers Item: 453265806 - Lamium - Pink Pewter

Liriope - Big Blue

Liriope - Big Blue


The Liriope 'Big Blue', Lirope muscari 'Big Blue', also known as Lirope,is a grass-like foliage set with tall spikes of lavender-blue, hyacinth-like blooms in late summer. The Lirope 'Big Blue' is slow spreading. It is a very versatile ornamental grass that can be used as a groundcover or garden accent or even in a container. Place in location that is well drained. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Ground Covers Item: 453265808 - Liriope - Big Blue

Bellflower - Canterbury Bells

Bellflower - Canterbury Bells


The Canterbury Bells Bellflower, 'Campanula medium', has tall flower spikes with elegant, bell shaped flowers that will remind you of a storybook English cottage garden. This elegant tall plant is an excellent backdrop for your shorter annual and perennials. Bellflowers have 1 to 2 inch long bell shaped flowers in the colors of purple, violet, blue, lavender, pink, and white. The blossoms cover the tall flower spikes. They bloom spring to early summer for 3 to 6 weeks. Canterbury Bells prefer full sun but will grow and flower in light shade. They like rich, well drained soils that are kept well watered. Plant in late spring or early summer for bloom the second year. The Bell flower makes excellent cut flowers. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Seeds Item: 453451337 - Bellflower - Canterbury Bells - more info

Bells of Ireland

Bells of Ireland


The Bells of Ireland, 'Moluccella laevis', has tall spikes of apple-green "bells" that are perfect for the back of a border. Not only Irish eyes will smile at this unusual plant. It's bright greenbells with their tiny white "clappers" are always a conversation piece. The Bells of Ireland bloom in the late summer. Bells of Ireland prefer full sun and well drained, moderately fertile soil. Plant in early spring, 2 to 4 weeks before last spring frost or late fall for early spring germination. The Bells of Ireland are excellent for cut or dried flowers. They are self sowing because the plants will come back the next year from the seed it drops. - Category: Home Family - Garden - Seeds Item: 453451338 - Bells of Ireland in shop

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Tulip - Viridiflora - Groenland

Tulip - Viridiflora - Groenland


The Tulip 'Groenland', 'Tulipa Viridiflora', a fall planted bulb, is one of the most exquisite tulip varieties we have come across. This dramatic tulip produces flowers of cream, green, and violet. They are perfect for cut-flower arrangements and garden displays. These unique varieties always have green present in the petals and boast extremely long-lasting blooms and sturdy stems. They are perfect for borders or as cut flowers For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. These tulips are excellent for warmer climatic zones. - Home Family - Garden - Fall Bulbs - 453656012 - Tulip - Viridiflora - Groenland in store

Tulip - Viridiflora - Mixed Colors

Tulip - Viridiflora - Mixed Colors


The Tulip 'Viridiflora Mixed Colors', 'Tulipa Viridiflora', a fall planted bulb, always have green in their petals and boast extremely long lasting flowers on sturdy stems. This dramatic assorted colored flower features an unusually shaped pistil. They are perfect for cut-flower arrangements and garden displays. For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. These tulips are excellent for warmer climatic zones. - Home Family - Garden - Fall Bulbs - 453656013 - Tulip - Viridiflora - Mixed Colors and more posters

Tulip - Viridiflora - Omnyacc

Tulip - Viridiflora - Omnyacc


The Tulip 'Viridiflora', 'Omnyacc', a fall planted bulb, is one of the most exquisite tulip varieties we have come across. This dramatic deep red flower features an unusually shaped pistil. They are perfect for cut-flower arrangements and garden displays. Nothing compares to this Tulip ! For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. These tulips are excellent for warmer climatic zones. - Home Family - Garden - Fall Bulbs - 453656014 - Tulip - Viridiflora - Omnyacc on sale

Tulip - Viridiflora - Spring Green

Tulip - Viridiflora - Spring Green


The Tulip 'Spring Green', 'Tulipa Viridiflora', a fall planted bulb, is very unique tulip variety. This dramatic yellow and green tulip features an unusually shaped pistil. They are perfect for cut-flower arrangements and garden displays. For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. These tulips are excellent for warmer climatic zones. - Home Family - Garden - Fall Bulbs - 453656015 - Tulip - Viridiflora - Spring Green in stock

Watsonia - Mixed Colors

Watsonia - Mixed Colors


The Watsonia 'Mixed Colors', 'Watsonia', a fall planted bulb, is a perennial herb growing from corms that produces erect spikes of showy flowers. The Mixed Color Watsonia will provide a beautiful assortment of colors to your garden. They are ideal cut flowers. The soft colored bells are abundant through the warmer months and they appear above sword shaped leaves. Watsonia are sun loving and tolerant of dry conditions and they have attractive foliage for most of the year. Watsonia are suited to rock garden pockets in temperate climates. - Home Family - Garden - Fall Bulbs - 453656016 - Watsonia - Mixed Colors in stock


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