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Lavender - Violet Intrigue
The Lavender Violet Intrigue, Lavender angustifolia 'Violet Intrigue' (PP15,344), is probably the best lavender on the market today. It has beautiful violet flowers on upright stems and has a longer blooming season than all other lavenders. Violet Intrigue blooms in mid summer and has a plant height of 24". It is extremely fragrant which is usually the reason that gardeners grow the flower. It makes a great short hedge or stand alone in any perennial garden. ... more
Columbine - Black Barlow The Columbine Black Barlow, 'Aquilegia vulgaris 'Black Barlow', is a beautiful, easy to grow spring blooming perennial. However, ‘Black Barlow’ has bloomed in some gardens until mid-August. The green foliage adds texture and color in the fall to any of your perennial beds. The exquisite pleated flowers are extremely dark purple, almost black. With a height of 32" and a plant spread of 14-16”, you won’t want to miss this. . ‘Black Barlow’ should be planted in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moist well-drained soil. Columbine is a profuse self-seeder so it should be planted 16” apart. It is best used in rock gardens or in containers and for beds and borders, in cottage gardens and it attracts butterflies. Enjoy this popular flower in your garden or as a cut flower. It is a definite eye-catcher. |
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