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Lantana - Patriot Cowboy
The Patriot Lantana Cowboy, 'Lantana "Patriot" Cowboy', is an annual shrub like plant that will produce beautiful bright-orange flowers with a touch of yellow. Lantana is an excellent choice for beds or containers. The Cowboy Lantana has attractive foliage and the foliage is topped with vividly colored flowers. The brightly colored flowers of Lantana are excellent for attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Plant Lantanas in full sun and well drained soil in either beds or containers. Lantana prefers moist soil, but is drought tolerant. Pinch off spent flowers to promote new flower growth. All Lantana's contain a toxin that if ingested may cause stomach discomfort. Some contact with foliage may irritate sensitive skin. The Lantana is also commonly called a Shrub Verbena. All Lantana's are tough, resilient plants that thrive in hot weather and bloom profusely from spring until frost. ... get more information
Impatien - New Guinea Celebration Purple Star The Impatien New Guinea Celebration Purple Star, 'New Guinea Impatien', displays beautiful purple colored flowers. Shade plants are hard to find and New Guenea Impatiens fill that niche with vibrant beauty. The Celebration series has been bred to be grower friendly with very large flowers. They are great for baskets or even gallon pots and landscapes. Impatiens are a low maintainence flower but do require frequent waterings. Place in moist but not wet, well-drained soil. Fertilize twice a month in beds, every week in containers. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones. |
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