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The Decorative Dahlia Barbarossa, ‘Dahlia’, a spring planted tuberous root, has velvety red flowers. This Dahlia produces masses of large blooms from July until frost. Dahlia’s are ideal for cut flowers, borders, containers, and massings. They tend to bloom for long periods, and few plants offer as much variety and showy flowers as the Dahlia. They do best in well drained, humus rich soils.

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The Geranium Tango Violet, ‘Pelargonium x hortorum’, is a compact grower with extra-large violet flowers that are stiking and very popular. 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 or zonal geraniums. The Tango Violet is distinguished by it’s compact growth and large violet flowers. 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. Overfertilization 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.

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The Geranium Sassy Dark Red, Pelargonium x hortorum’, is a beautiful introduction from the Euro Series. They have extra-bright dark red flowers with a dark green leaf. 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 or zonal 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.

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The Geranium Artic Red, ‘Pelargonium x peltatum’, is an ivy geranium that has beautiful white and red 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.

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This Tin Verdigris Bucket lets you display your plants with style. The tin construction makes it durable and long lasting. Ideal for plants indoors or out, this planter has a Verdigris finish and is weather resistant. Use for plants or to hold gardening tools and accessories. Add an accent to your home, garden, or patio with this rustic and appealing plant holder. It comes with a plastic liner and measures 11.8″ x 9.6″ Fantastic for those special plants or herb gardens.

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The Cactus Dahlia Ambition, ‘Dahlia’, a spring planted tuberous root, produces endless supplies of purple, 6 inch flowers all summer long. The Cactus Dahlia take their name from their unusual pointed, narrow petals. Dahlia’s are ideal for cut flowers, borders, containers, and massings. They tend to bloom for long periods and few plants offer as much variety and showy flowers as the Dahlia. They do best in well drained, humus rich soils.

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The Calla Lily Regal, ‘Zantedeschia’, a spring planted tuber, produces wonderful purple colored flowers. The flower is trumpet like in form and has a waxy texture. Calla Lilies are also know as pig lilies. The Calla Lily has sword-shaped leaves which are formed at the end of celery-like stalks. The leaves are heart-shaped and are a rich, dark green color that may be speckled. The Calla Lilly makes an excellent cut flower and are great container plants.

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Geranium Americana Pink, Geranium ‘Americana Pink’ PP#12,944, is one of the best pink colored Geraniums on the market. Like the other Americanas, this variety has excellent landscape performance and a well branched plant structure. 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 or zonal 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. This plant can be a perennial in zones 9-11. In zones 3-8 it is an annual only.

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The Canna Tropical Sunrise, a spring planted rhizome, ‘Canna x generalis’, produces beautiful light orange and yellow flowers. The orange and yellow flowers are displayed amid broad green leaves. Cannas make great borders and bedding plants. Their vibrant colors and attractive foliage will demand attention where ever they are planted. Try a potted Canna for your deck or patio to add color and elegance. Few flowers are so dramatic and long blooming.

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Geranium Americana Light Pink Splash, Geranium ‘Americana Light Pink Splash’ PP#12,944, has a pastel pink and dark pink eye that makes the Americana Light Pink Splash a unique and very appealing geranium. This variety is a little more compact than others in the Americana series. 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 or zonal 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. This plant can be a perennial in zones 9-11. In zones 3-8 it is an annual only.

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The Strawberry Ozark Beauty, Fragaria x annanassa ‘Ozark Beauty’, a spring planted herbacious root, produces large fruit. The Ozark Beauty is an everbearing strawberry that produces berries that are semi firm, red clear through, and full of flavor. The Ogallala is a great strawberry for eating fresh or freezing. The plants are vigorous, very productive and produces runners easily. It is resistant to leaf spot and leaf scorch.

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The Geranium Maverick Red , ‘Pelargonium x hortorum’, is a unique variety that offers beautiful red flowers. The ‘Maverick’ series has full flower heads in a mixture of colors including red. They have zoned foliage on multiple stemmed plants reaching up to 18 inches tall. 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 or zonal 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.

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The Glory Lily, gloriousa Rothschildiana, a spring planted tuber, is a climbing lily. They climb by extending tendrils at the tips of their leaves. Common names for this plant are gloriousa lily, flame lily and glory lily. They bloom in mid-summer with unique lily-like flowers that have wavy petals 4 to 5 inches across. The petals are crimson red with a yellow base. The petals are also edged in yellow. These fast growing plants can climb up to 8 feet on a fence or trellis. They can be planted indoors or outdoors. The Glory Lily can be used in pots and containers. They are excellent for cut flowers. All parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested.

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