Beauties of the year just past
Today we ’re in Pennsylvania call in with Wendy Quereau .
I hope everyone enjoy some glance of warmer days enjoy in 2020 here in Wayne , Pennsylvania . felicitous horticulture everyone ! Here ’s to many horticultural successes in 2021 !
Hardy hibiscus(Hibiscus‘Airbrush Effect ’ , Zones 4–9 ) are hybrids of species native to North America and bring huge , tropical - look flowers to cold climates . As a bonus , they are relatively ( though not completely)deer resistant . Just ascertain out forJapanese beetles , which sleep together to snack on them .
Thisornamental pepper(Capsicum annuum , annual ) and winter pansy(Viola× wittrockiana , cool season annual ) combo live from early October through mid - December .
Not only does this species of peony(Paeonia obovata , Zones 5–8 ) have fantastically beautiful semen heads , but it is also one of the peonies that will grow and flower best in shaded atmospheric condition . Most traditional peonies prefer full sun .
Another retentive - lastingfall containercombo .
In an attempt to establish a timber garden 40 old age ago , I put in my very first planting ofhosta(Note : it look like it might be the varietyHosta‘Francee ’ , Zones 3–9 ) . This planting started as a prosperous , not yet wilted , freebie spot in a locality trash can that was enough for an instant trend .
Newly plant woodlander , an Asian mayapple(Podophyllum‘Spotty Dotty ’ , zone 6–9 ) .
I still love the vigor and unremitting color of a mandevilla(Mandevillahybrid , Zones 9–10 or as annual ) , no matter how vulgar it is . I resist to be a plant snob !
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