Coneflower - Twilight
The Coneflower 'Twilight', 'Echinacea 'Twilight' PPAF', is the third newest Echinacea in the Big Sky Series. The rose petals surround its red cone with a wonderful fragrance. 'Twilight' has a height of 24" and a plant spread of 18-24". For best results, plant in full sun and water moderately. 'Twilight' will bloom from June to August and is excellent as cut flowers or in mass plantings. 'Harvest Moon' is hardy and a vigorous grower. Butterflies will be strongly attracted to this Echinacea. Protected by Plant Breeder's Rights - propagation prohibited. ... additional information
Spiderwort - Shimmer Mixed The Spiderwort Shimmer Mixed, 'Tradescantia andersoniana', has compact and upright green foliage with large pink, lilac, blue, rose, mauve and occasional white flowers. The flowers open for one day but new blooms appear from June to October. With a plant height of 30” and a spread of 24-36”, it is one that should not be missed. The contrast of the flower color and foliage make it a definite eye catcher. Deadhead after the first flowering to prolong its blooming time. Tradescantia ‘Shimmer Mixed’ should be planted in a sunny area, but they will tolerate some morning shade, with well-drained soil. It will tolerate damp soil but should not be over watered. ‘Shimmer Mixed’ mixes beautifully with wild and naturalistic woodlands, in any perennial bed or as a border plant and attracts butterflies. Try ‘Shimmer Mixed’ with Geranium ‘Johnson’s Blue’ or Alchemilla ‘Lady’s Mantle’. PPAF.
