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Few annuals that grow in shade provide the range and intensity of color of impatiens. Impatiens are the most popular bedding plants in the United States because of their beauty and ease of growth. Height/Spread Impatiens used to be rather tall leggy annuals, but newer varieties are compact, 6 to 18 inches tall Continue reading Impatiens Hibiscus or Rose of China (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a flowering plant that can bloom almost year-round. It has large, colorful flowers and is cultivated throughout the tropics and other warm climates. Hibiscus vary in size. The normal height is 12 to 18 inches, but they can grow to Continue reading Hibiscus: A Plant That Blooms All Year Pruning is an important and necessary step in growing roses. Pruning keeps the plant healthy. It promotes new growth, removes dead, broken or diseased canes and trains roses to a desired shape. Pruning encourages flowering, either more blooms or larger blooms, and is essential to keep modern rose varieties blooming repeatedly all summer Continue reading Pruning Roses Salvias have been growing rapidly in popularity in recent years. Salvias (also known as sages) have gained their new fame because they flower for a long period; do well in hot, dry conditions; and they provide an incredible variety of fragrance, bloom habit and color. Salvias include some of our best summer-blooming annuals Continue reading Salvia Venus’ Looking-glass; Clasping Bellflower Specularia perfoliata (Legouzia perfoliata) Flowers–Violet blue, from 1/2 to 3/4 in. across; solitary or 2 or 3 together, seated, in axils of upper leaves. Calyx lobes varying from 3 to Continue reading Venus’ Looking-glass; Clasping Bellflower Venus’ Looking-glass; Clasping Bellflower Specularia perfoliata (Legouzia perfoliata) Flowers–Violet blue, from 1/2 to 3/4 in. across; solitary or 2 or 3 together, seated, in axils of upper leaves. Calyx lobes varying from 3 to 5 Continue reading Venus’ Looking-glass; Clasping Bellflower |
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