

Like other members of the Mint Family, Bee Balm can become invasive. Excellent for dried flowers and potpourri. It begins producing it's bright flowers in late spring and will often continue blooming well into fall. It is an easy to grow plant that quickly forms a nice clump. Small lavender flowers in mid-summer produce clusters of intensely purple berries in the Fallīachelor's Button is the annual version of the Mountain Cornflower. The foliage is a beautiful bronze color as it emerges in spring. Tubular flowers in red, pink, purple, or white will be sure to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden.īeautyberry grows to a height of 6-8 feet. They are available in almost every color imaginable. Bat Face Cupheas produce masses of 1" purple tubular flowers with two bright red, upward facing petals.īearded Iris are a rhizomous type of Iris should be planted fertile, well drained soil where they will receive 5-8 hours of sun each day. They grow 18"-24" tall with a three foot spread. Excellent for hanging basketsīat Face Flowers are low maintenance, shrubby perennials with glossy green, lance shaped leaves. It produces bright 1" flowers in the spring and summer. The Baby Sun Rose is a trailing, succulent perennial with glossy green foliage. The buds for next years blooms will be formed this year, so it important that the faded blooms are removed Flowers in the summer are insignificantĪzaleas must be grown in an acid soil, with a pH of 5.0 to 6.5. It will survive in areas where there is high levels of salt in the soil. The Creeping Saltbush is a low growing shrub from Australia with light green curly leaves.

It is tolerant of a wide range of conditions, and rewards you with a long lasting cover of delicate flowers in early Spring.
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In May and through June, the plant will become covered with soft, 1 1/2" white, purple, pink or red flowersĬommon Aubrieta is a vigorous growing, mat forming ground cover and rock garden plant. Do not plant annual varieties of Asters in the same are for more than two consecutive years to prevent Aster wilt.Īsters grow into a dense mound of light green foliage. The 2-4" flowers range in color from blue, white, red, yellow, or pink on 1'-3' stems. The Alpine Aster plant forms a nice compact mound and produces an abundance of 1 ½" white flowers in May and June They produce hollow, leafless stems that are topped with 1"-5" flower clusters that can contain as many as 100 tiny, star shaped flowers. It produces clusters of small flowersįlowering Onions are bulb type plants with green, grass-like foliage. They produce a steady supply of unique 2" spoon flowers from early spring until the first frostĪlfalfa is a nitrogen fixing, legumous member of the pea family which is used as feed for farm animals or as a cover crop.
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Osteospermums should be grown in full sun, but they will tolerate some partial shade. It produces hundreds of 1" funnel shaped flowers from early summer until the first frost Abelia is a very durable and adaptable shrub with dense, glossy dark green foliage.
