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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 Annual geraniums are popular for their wide range of brilliant flower color and attractive leaves. They can be grown as bedding plants and in containers on decks and patios, in hanging baskets, or in window boxes. They will grow in every part of South Carolina. Height/Spread There is great variation in leaf, flower Continue reading Geranium Petunias are one of the most popular flowering annuals. They have a long flowering period, are easy to grow and are available in many forms and colors. ‘Tidal Wave Silver’ petunia growing through silver sage. Karen Russ, ©2007 HGIC, Clemson Extension Height/Spread Height can vary from 6 inches to 18 inches. Spread Continue reading Petunia Hanging baskets or window boxes full of flowers or foliage plants give a color boost to your house and garden. They can be used effectively even in a very small space. If you choose plants carefully, you can change the plantings to suit every season. GARDENING IN CONTAINERS A lightweight Continue reading Hanging Baskets and Window Boxes Coleus are prized for their colorful foliage which may combine shades of green, yellow, pink, red and maroon. New introductions of this popular annual have been selected for increased sun and heat tolerance. Larger Image (166 Kb) A coleus collection shows a variety of color and leaf shape. Karen Russ, ©2007 HGIC, Continue reading Coleus Container gardening is one of the most versatile and creative forms of gardening. Almost anything can be grown in a container when proper growing conditions are provided. Generally, plants can be grown in anything that will hold soil and allow proper drainage. Gardeners don’t have to limit themselves Continue reading Container Gardening: Good for Flowers and Vegetables |
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