landscaping

 

Fuchsia - Ballerina Blau

The Fuchsia Ballerina Blau (Blue Ballerina), 'Fuchsia hybrid', a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Blue Ballerina has lovely blue flowers. Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, our European Uprights do extremely well in beds and borders. his Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country (and especially if planted in a hanging pot) the fuchsia will require daily watering. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. ... more information

 

Daisy - Blue Zephyr The Daisy Blue Zephyr, 'Brachyscome hybrid', is a low growing daisy with fine foliage. These Proven Winners Aussie beauties with pretty blue tinted daisy flowers have a deep green foliage that shapes itself for a nicely-rounded basket. The beautiful blue tinted flowers have a yellow eye. Daisy's require a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil and should be kept well watered in the summer. Daisy's may be used as a cut flower and they are excellent in window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. The daisy is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, plus they are resistant to deer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.