Lavender is well-known for its fragrant blooms and calming purple hues, but this versatile plant offers much more than aesthetic appeal. For centuries, lavender has been valued for its health-enhancing properties. Whether used in teas, oils, or even culinary dishes, lavender provides a range of benefits that support both physical and mental well-being. Adding a few lavender plants to your landscape will help you utilize these benefits.
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Pumpkin Pie Coneflower is a perennial plant. Throughout the summer, an abundance of lovely semi-double flowers bloom on this lovely coneflower variety. Nectar-rich green cones are surrounded by layers of orange petals. The orange tone fades to pink tones after beginning with more yellow. This sun-loving perennial draws pollinators, and makes a great cut flower, as well.
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Nothing brings on a fresh wave of excitement as much as selecting a new crop of perennials for your landscape. Perennials are known for their resilience and ability to bloom year after year, and have always been a favorite among gardeners. This year, consider adding some new varieties offering not only aesthetic appeal but also improved adaptability to environmental changes.
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What makes Blue Jean Baby so special? For one, it’s a shorter, more compact variety that is super full with upright stems that resist flopping over. It’s one of the earliest to bloom, beginning in Midsummer and continuing to produce blooms into the Fall.
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This is easily one of my favorite late winter to early spring bloomers. The darkest of purple color is so unique and it always reminds me that warm weather is just moments away. Single blossoms in shades of dark purple to almost black are an ideal complement to beds and borders. Call them hellebores or Lenten Roses, but their captivating charm is the same.
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If a long-blooming perennial is something you’re searching for, then Rozanne Geranium needs to be on your list. It’s an award winner that will bring your garden masses of gorgeous, blueish purple blooms from early in the spring until the end of the summer. It’s a spreading geranium that allows it’s evergreen foliage to continue in climates that experience mild winters.
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Beauty Yellow Marguerite Daisy produces spectacular bright lemon-yellow daisies with a resistance to heat and drought..
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Luscious Citrus Blend Lantana is a beautiful summer flowering plant that will bring a welcome splash of bright color to your yard all summer long. With it’s red, orange and yellow color tones, it produces a vibrant display of color.
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You’re probably asking yourself…what is a Spigelia? As beautiful as it is, it’s not the easiest plant to obtain and it’s very underutilized. That said, we predict to see it more and more often as people discover this beautiful plant and it’s versatility.
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Summer Crush Hydrangea is a welcome addition to any landscape for both it’s color and amount of blooms. It’s great in the ground, but also in a because of it’s compact size. The compact size gives you a neat, tidy look all summer long along with a surplus of big raspberry red or neon purple blooms.
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