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Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' - Globe Thistle |
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This unique new white flowering form of globe thistle grows to 32" tall and has large ball-shaped blooms over silvery green foliage. This garden monarch has distinctive mahogany-red stems throughout the growing season. It will make a great center of focus plant for the back of the perennial border.
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zones 5-8
Spacing: 24-36"
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Prefers well-drained soil |
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Geranium 'Brookside' - Cranesbill |
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A trend setting new cultivar producing large true blue blossoms with white centers. The plant reaches 20" and blooms from June to September, still in flower long after its famous predecessor, Geranium 'Johnson's Blue'. For once "new and improved" is more than just a trite claim!
Sun Exposure: Full to Partial Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zone 4-8
Spacing: 18"
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Prefers fertile,well-drained soil |
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Geranium 'Janette'(PPAF) - Cranesbill |
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This great new English introduction has taken Europe by storm! The deep, rose-red flowers are carried well above it's finely divided foliage and give an eyeball scorching show from June to September. It makes a spectacular front of the border subject all summer long!
Sun Exposure: Full to Partial Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zone 3-7
Spacing: 18"
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Prefers moist, well drained soil with some lime added in acidic areas |
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Geranium 'Patricia' - Cranesbill |
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A cross between G. endressii and G. psilostemon, this is a big, bold plant with dark green foliage and bright pink-magenta flowers accentuated by a black star-shaped center. It's big billowing pillows of intense color continue from late May to fall frost. Why should you replace impatiens every year?
Sun Exposure: Full to Partial Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zones 4-8
Spacing: 18"
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Prefers moist, well drained soil with some lime added in acidic areas |
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Geranium 'Phillippe Vapelle' - Cranesbill |
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A cross between G. renardii and G. platypetalum. This cranesbill has purplish blue flowers with dark purple veins in striking harmony with it's appealing rough textured, gray-green foliage. It blooms June to July and grows 10-12". These compact and tidy mounds provide a long season of attention-getting flowers.
Sun Exposure: Full to Partial Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zones 5-8
Spacing: 12-18"
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Prefers moist, well drained soil with some lime added in acidic areas |
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