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Geranium - Maverick Quicksilver

$9.95

The Geranium Maverick Quicksilver, 'Pelargonium x peltatum', is an ivy geranium that has beautiful light pink flowers. These ivy geraniums provide a mass of color for your enjoyment all season long. Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. These plants have succulent leaves and stems and they are commonly called garden geraniums, zonal geraniums or ivy geraniums. They are excellent in containers of all types from small pots to large tubs to window boxes and combine well with other plants such as petunias and ivies. Geraniums are one of your best choices for use in hanging baskets. Plant in ordinary well-drained soil. Over fertilization results in excessive foliage and few flowers. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness. Remove spent flowers to enhance flowering. ... details

Heliotropium - Nagano The Heliotropium Nagano, 'Heliotropium arborescens', a Proven Selections plant, produces fragrant deep purple flowers. They are quick to bloom and have a very compact habit. Plant the Nagano in full sun or light shade in fertile and well drained soil. This plant is a great choice for mixed planters with its rich foliage and purple flower clusters. The Heliotropium plant is often called Heliotrope and is great for attracting Butterflies. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.