Geranium - Midnight Reiter
The Geranium Midnight Reiter, 'Pelargonium', has rich, true blue flowers that bloom from June till August. With its beautiful dark purple foliage, it has a plant width of 12” and a height of 6”. (If grounded in shade, the foliage turns green with purple highlights. ) ‘Midnight Reiter’ needs to be cut back in early summer for repeat bloom time in the fall. ‘Midnight Reiter’ Geranium, being drought tolerant, needs a full sun area with some shade in the afternoon. For best results, plant in a dry to moist area in a well-drained site. The Geranium family is well known for its stunning fall colors that include reds, oranges, and yellows. It is a superb plant for cottage gardens, container growing, borders or informal borders in mass plantings. There is an attraction to bees and butterflies and it is very disease and deer resistant. A great plant for a beginner gardener. ... additional information
Hibiscus - Old Yella - PPAF The Hibiscus ‘Old Yella’, is the first yellow-colored hardy Hibiscus in its species. The pale yellow flowers have a bloom size of 12” with a plant height of 4-5’. The green leaves are ovate to slightly cut-leaved. It is best to plant this Hibiscus in a full sun area and it will tolerate most soil types. ‘Old Yellas’ look wonderful with grasses, as a background plant or with Hibiscus ‘Crown Jewels’, ‘Kopper King’ or ‘Plum Crazy’. It is said to hold the flowers of ‘Old Yella next to white to see the luminescent of the yellow coloring. (PPAF).
