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Daisy - Cobbity Daisy® Summer Melody
The Daisy Cobbity Daisy® ''Summer Melody", 'Argyranthemum frutescens', is a fantastic release from Proven Selections. The Daisy Cobbity Daisy® 'Summer Melody" has double pink daisy blooms with twice the performance of other varieties. The deep-rose buds fade to a soft baby-pink as they open. Summer Melody has a tight, bushy habit. This daisy has very compact growth and early-flowering ability. Daisy's require a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil and should be kept well watered in the summer. Daisy's may be used as a cut flower and they are excellent in window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. The daisy is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, plus they are resistant to deer. These Daisys are winter hardy to USDA Zones 10-11 and they are grown as an annual in other cooler climatic zones. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The deeply cut, dark green leaves are aromatic when bruised. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. ... additional info
Geranium - Stardom Maureen The Geranium Stardom Maureen, 'Pelargonium x hybrids', exhibits beautiful orange bi-colored flowers. Stardom geraniums, also known as floribundas, have double flowers which emerge early, and they produce many more flowers than zonal geraniums on spreading branches. Stardom geraniums are self-branching, requiring no pinching or growth regulators. One of the best kept secrets about Stardom geraniums is their garden performance as a groundcover in the landscape setting. 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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