Phlox - Hardy Tall - David
The Hardy Tall Phlox David, 'Phlox paniculata', is the 2002 Perennial of the Year! It displays huge, pure white, mildew resistant flowers. This phlox is one of the finest Hybrid Phlox varieties available. Garden n Phlox or "Flame Flowers," bloom in profusion with huge 5-6" flower heads all summer. The flowers are fragrant and showy, with brilliant non-fading colors. Growing 2-3' tall, they are excellent for perennial borders, corners and for cut flowers. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins. Butterflies love them! Plant about 18-20" apart in rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. ... details
Geranium - Southcombe Double The Geranium Southcombe Double, 'Geranium oxonianum', displays fully double, pure pink blooms that sit atop bright green stems. There are only a few double-geraniums in cultivation and don't look like a Geranium at first glance. Southcombe Double blooms almost non-stop throughout the summer, into fall. Geraniums are grown in almost any soil as long as it is not wet. They do best in sun, but will tolerate some degree of shade. For the most part, cranesbill are long-lived and do not require a lot of care. They are perfect in the perennial border and work well as a ground cover too. This plant would look wonderful in a pot on a sun-drenched porch and is also deer resistant.
