IRIS
Irises are low-maintenance and easy to grow. Their flowers come almost every color and bloom times vary depending on the species. Some irises bloom in spring or summer, while others bloom in spring and again in fall.
Good for Cut Flowers
OSTEOSPERMUM ‘African Daisy’
Osteospermums, similar to snapdragons and pansies, are most often grown as cool-season annuals that pack a fragrant punch. Some varieties are hardy to Zones 10-11, but it’s best to grow them in mild climates. In many instances, the plants will take a break from blooming during the hot summer until cool nights resume in fall. Ideally,
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VERONICA
Veronica graces the garden with spires of flowers that bloom spring through fall. Veronica come in beautiful shades of blue, pink, purple, and white. Veronica is a flower that does great in full sun and is low maintenance. Plant this anywhere you need a bunch of showy blooms for the growing season. Depending on the
ORIENTAL LILY ‘Asiatic Lily’
Oriental lilies are the classic “late bloomer.” These stunning flowering bulbs bloom after Asiatic lilies, continuing the lily parade in the landscape well into the season. Growing oriental lily plants is fairly easy provided you have a well prepared site for bulbs, plenty of sun and good drainage. Some of the most magnificent flowers in
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SCABIOSA
These long-blooming perennials have long been prized for their old-fashioned charm and versatility. Plant this beauty in the full sun and enjoy its beauty during the growing season. Their ability to bloom from spring until frost makes them a must in any garden. Because their overall habit is fairly short, Scabiosa flowers can work well
ASTIBLE
Astible is a knockout plant, thanks to its ornamental, fern-like bronze-and-green foliage and its feathery plumed blossoms that look good in season and dried for winter interest. Just make sure to keep astible moist, or its delicate foliage will scorch in the sun. Astible is the perfect addition that needs beautiful textured blooms. Perfect for
HELICHRYSUM
Helichrysum ‘Licorice’ is great for hot, sunny environments. This licorice plant will blow you away with its amazingly soft, densely-felted foliage which brings tons of texture and interest to any are where it is planted. Helichrysum does great plant in containers as a spiller, but also works great as a
EUCALYPTUS
Eucalyptus is known for its scent and as a filler in cut flower arrangements. Eucalyptus plants can also make stunning container plants and showy annuals. They can be used seasonally in many gardens, and even as a houseplant. This is a great plant for an added texture to any container or landscape. Plant this beautiful
DICENTRA ‘Bleeding Hearts’
A classic cottage garden staple, Dicentra have long been a favorite in perennial gardens. These plants have heart-shaped pink or white blooms. Dicentra comes up in the spring and shows its beauty all growing season.
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COREOPSIS
Coreopsis is also known as ‘tickseed’. Coreopsis is the perfect plant that for the cottage and naturally grown look. People like it for its sunny, long-lasting blooms. Birds love it for the tasty seeds it provides. Butterflies and other pollinators enjoy its tasty nectar. We adore it for everything it brings to a garden.