Coneflower - Sundown
The Coneflower Sundown, Echinacea Big Sky™ 'Sundown' (PPAF), is another hybrid coneflower in the Big Sky™ series. It produces beautiful orange, very fragrant, daisy-like flowers. The Sundown blooms from June to September and is a major attractor to butterflies and bees and is a must for any perennial gardens. The pretty flowers occur on long dark green stems with dark green foilage. For best results, plant in full sun in a well drained area. Cone Flowers are known for their large flower heads that turn to seed in the fall. A great choice for cut flowers, adding a wilderness look to your garden, it is a definite must. Not only is it a prized perennial for many gardeners, but also a potent medicine. It has been reported that Cone Flowers increase immune function, reduces the effects of colds and flu’s, fights off viral, bacterial and fungal infections and purify the blood and flush waste from the lymphatic system. ... more info
Verbena Tapien - Blue Violet The Verbena Tapien - Blue Violet, produces torrents of dazzling violet blooms, this hugely successful variety of Verbena is very weather-tolerant - making it a super specimen plant alone, or as part of a mixed basket where it will invariably steal the show! Blue Violet Tapien is the ultimate flowering groundcover and basket plant; fast growing, versatile, with a neat, multi branching growth habit. Also a superior bedding plant, its elegant feathered leaves and delicate, brightly colored flowers form a carpet of blossoms.
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