Archive for October, 2007

Old Spice Blend Sweet Pea The Sweet Pea Old Spice

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Old Spice Blend Sweet Pea

The Sweet Pea Old Spice Blend, ‘Lathyrus odoratus’, exhibits a mixture of old heirloom sweet pea varieties. The Old Spice Blend displays a mixture of white, cream, pink, rose, scarlet, lavender, purple, bicolors, and striped flowers. The sweet peas bloom in the spring and the duration of blooming depends on the weather. The plants stop blooming once the weather warms up. They are used for cut flowers, ground cover, fence and wall covering, and in large pots.

Lindy Armstrong Cleome The Cleome Lindy Armstrong, ‘Cleome’, is a

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Lindy Armstrong Cleome

The Cleome Lindy Armstrong, ‘Cleome’, is a Proven Selection plant with rosey pink flowers. The flowers appear on a compact, thornless plant with phenomenal heat tolerance. The Cleome is commonly known as the spider plant. Lindy Armstrong looks great well into the summer and they do not seem to be bothered by heat or insects. This plant will bloom from summer into early fall and they will do best on well drained soils. Cleome are used for cuttings, beds, and borders.For zones 8-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Green Tranquility Child Recliner

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Green Tranquility Child Recliner

Super setting for sittingA perennial favorite of parents is now available for children. Just like mom and dads, but perfectly proportioned for youngsters, this high-quality recliner comes in a variety of kid-durable leather-like fabrics which make cleaning up crumbled cookies and spilled milk a snap.Dimensions are 27 high, 20 deep, 22 wide. Seat Height is 13 width 14 and depth 14.Recommended for children ages 2 to 9

Pink Sundaze Strawflower The Strawflower Sundaze Pink Strawflower, ‘Bracteantha

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Pink Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze Pink Strawflower, ‘Bracteantha bracteata’, a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces pink flowers with a citron-colored eye, all season long. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Don Juan Rose The Rose Don Juan, displays full, cupped,

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Don Juan Rose

The Rose Don Juan, displays full, cupped, dark red blooms that are carried above dark green leaves. The large double blooms of this climber appear throughout the summer and fall. Don Juan is a good choice for placement by walls, pillars, and trellis’. The blooms have an intense fragrance. This plant should be placed in full sun and will attain a mature height of 12 to 14 feet.

Lap of Luxury Child Recliner in Blue

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Lap of Luxury Child Recliner in Blue

Durable LuxuryTimeless and tasteful, the Lap of Luxury Recliner is a solid, well-crafted, and resilient recliner that can handle rough horseplay or tender tale time. The heavy-duty material is available in Taupe, Blue and Burgundy to coordinate with any style room. Dimensions are 27 high, 20 deep, 22 wide. Seat Height is 13 width 14 and depth 14. Recommended for children ages 2 to 9.

Patriot Red Geranium The Geranium Patriot Red, ‘Pelargonium x hortorum’,

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Patriot Red Geranium

The Geranium Patriot Red, ‘Pelargonium x hortorum’, is outstanding for landscaping. They make large, full-sized plants and are very showy in ground beds and containers with their large, colorful red blooms. Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. 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.

Albormarginata Hosta The Hosta Albomarginata , Hosta undulata, has soft green

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Albormarginata Hosta

The Hosta Albomarginata , Hosta undulata, has soft green leaves with white bands, making it very striking. The Hosta flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta s are not known only for their flowers. With a plant height of 18 and a spread of 32-36 , Hosta s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and one of the most popular for landscape uses. A great choice for any beginner gardener.

Sweet Sultan Bachelor Button The Bachelor Button Sweet Sultan Imperialis,

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Sweet Sultan Bachelor Button

The Bachelor Button Sweet Sultan Imperialis, ‘Centaurea (Amberboa) moschata’, is a deliciously fragrant and an absolutely splendid cut flower. If you like cut flowers, you must grow Sweet Sultan. The easy to grow and very fragrant ‘Imperialis’ is a somewhat taller and improved variety. The 2 inch flower heads are thistle-looking and almost shine. Plant the Bachelor Buttons in the spring 1 to 2 weeks before the last frost. The Sweet Sultan is an excellent cut flower and grows well in that “hot” spot where nothing else does well.

Lap of Luxury Child Recliner in Burgundy

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Lap of Luxury Child Recliner in Burgundy

Durable Luxury. Timeless and tasteful, the Lap of Luxury Recliner is a solid, well-crafted, and resilient recliner that can handle rough horseplay or tender tale time. The heavy-duty material is available in Taupe, Blue, and Burgundy to coordinate with any style room. Dimensions are 27 high, 20 deep, 22 wide. Seat Height is 13 width 14 and depth 14. Recommended for children ages 2 to 9.