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Hibiscus - Crown Jewels - UPSS 11,857 P2
The Hibiscus 'Crown Jewels', is the smallest of the Flemings series. With a plant height of 2' and 10" blooms, it is one not to miss. The creamy white flowers have red centers and dark violet 'maple-cut' leaves. All of these features make it one of the finest. 'Crown Jewels' took over 20 years to develop and refine the species and one can see why. It is best to plant this Hibiscus in a full sun area and it will tolerate most soil types. 'Crown Jewels' looks wonderful with grasses, as a background plant or with Hibiscus 'Old Yells' and Hibiscus 'Torchy' or as an alternative plant to Hibiscus 'Disco Belles'. (UPSS 11,857 P2). ... find out more
Gaura - Crimson Butterflies The Gaura Crimson Butterflies, 'Gaura lindheimeri', has numerous butterfly-shaped hot pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. The dark crimson foliage is also one not to be missed. With a plant height of 18” and a width of 24-36”, it is definite addition to any perennial garden. ‘Crimson Butterflies’ Gaura requires full sun in a well-drained area with average to rich soil and is very drought tolerant. A major attraction to butterflies, it continues to bloom through the first hard frosts of autumn into winter. ‘Crimson Butterflies’ looks great on a rocky ledge, near bricks and stones, near Sedum 'Autumn Joy' or small dahlias. It's also enchanting with pink bush roses and as a contrast to plants with big fleshy leaves. |
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