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Marigold - Durango™ Red
The Marigold Durango(TM) Red, 'Tagetes patula', is very easy to grow. The Durango series of Marigolds belongs to the French group of Marigolds. They produce 2" - 2. 5" anemone type flower heads. The early, free-flowering plants have uniform heights of 10 to 12 inches with good branching. The Durango Marigold Reds are well suited to life in containers as well as beds. Most Marigolds are great for attracting butterflies. /p>Plant in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil either in beds or containers. Space plants 6" to 10" apart. Remove spent flowers to promote new flower growth. This French Marigold is an outstanding performer in the garden. ... more info
Begonia - Maui Mist The Begonia Maui Mist, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities ™ Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Maui Mist has red colored leaves with light green markings. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. They also flower, but usually the flowers are overshadowed by the striking foliage. The growth habit of Rex begonias is mounding and compact in nature. Hanging baskets suit the plant's requirement for good air circulation. The soil must be well drained. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. |
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