Begonia - Dragon Wing Red
The Begonia Dragon Wing Red, 'Begonia x hybrida', is a beautiful shade plant growing up to 15 inches tall with a a spread of up to 18 inches. Dragon Wing Pink Begonias perform very well in the landscape with excellent heat tolerance and garden performance. Dragon Wing Pink is part of a new series that is very heat tolerant and has wing-like, glossy green leaves. It's an excellent companion with other annuals in containers and hanging baskets. The Dragon Wing works great in full sun but the look in partial shade is absolutely awesome. These plants bloom almost constantly and have angel-wing shaped, dark green leaves that are spectacularly glossy with huge panicles of red flowers hanging down. This plant is ideal for hanging baskets on the front porch or in large containers. Begonia Dragon Wings prefer planting beds that are well drained and organic-rich. ... get more information
Cleome - Lindy Armstrong The Cleome Lindy Armstrong, 'Cleome', is a Proven Selection plant with rosey pink flowers. The flowers appear on a compact, thornless plant with phenomenal heat tolerance. The Cleome is commonly known as the spider plant. Lindy Armstrong looks great well into the summer and they do not seem to be bothered by heat or insects. This plant will bloom from summer into early fall and they will do best on well drained soils. Cleome are used for cuttings, beds, and borders. For zones 8-11, this plant can also be a perennial.
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