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Geranium - Tango
The Geranium Tango, 'Pelargonium x hortorum', is an extremely popular red geranium that was awarded the Pennsylvania State 2003 Top Performer. They have extra-bright 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. ... details
Lobelia - Periwinkle Blue Improved The Lobelia Periwinkle Blue Improved, 'Lobelia Hybrida', is a beautiful dark blue flower with a white eye. Lobelia is an oustanding plant for all summer flowering performance. This lobelia works well as a great mixed container and color basket plant although it has the color and habit that allow it to stand alone as a specimen. Lobelias are known for their tolerance of heat and cold. In warmer zones this plant can also be a perennial. |
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