landscaping

Hosta - Christmas Tree

$11.95

The Hosta Christmas Tree, 'Hosta', has large, wide deep green leaves with creamy white margins. The foliage appears crinkled and heavy of substance. The white flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta’s are not known for their flowers. With a plant height of 20” and a spread of 36”, Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. Hosta ‘Christmas Tree’ needs to be planted in a full shade location in any moist, well-drained area. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and it is one of the most popular landscape plants. A great choice for any beginner gardener. ... more information

Coneflower - Little Giant The Coneflower Little Giant, 'Echinacea purpurea', is an easy to grow flower that produces beautiful, huge clear pink daisy-like flowers. ‘Little Giant’ is a dwarf form of ‘Giant Ruby’. Blooming from July to October and a major attractor to butterflies and bees and deer resistant, it is a must for any perennial gardens. With its dark green foliage, Echinacea ‘Little Giant’ stands 12-14” high with a plant spread of 12”. For best results, plant in full sun in a well drained area. Echinacea is known for its large flower heads that turn to seed in the fall. A great choice for cut flowers, adding a wilderness look to your garden, combining great with Leucanthemum ‘Becky Daisy’ or in cottage gardens, it is a definite must. Echinacea is said to increase immune function, reduce 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.