Common name:Coral Bells
Botanical name:Heuchera cultivars
These perennials have wonderful flowers in colors ranging from white to deep crimson. The flowers bloom in spring and these plants are popular in masses or borders.
Common name:Parsons Canterbury Bells
Botanical name:Campanula medium 'Parsons'
This biennial plant will grow 30-36" and produces deep violet and white flowers that resemble a cup and saucer. The flowers are on light stems with light green leaves.
Common name:Petunia
Botanical name:Petunia X hybrida
This plant will grow 1'-3' tall and has medium-sized green leaves with multi-colored flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Common name:Caradonna Blue Sage
Botanical name:Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
This plant has a rigidly upright growing habit. This perennial sub-shrub will grow 1'-3' tall and 2' wide and has light green leaves, accented by beautiful purple flowers that bloom from June to November.
Designer: Phil Thornburg Winterbloom
Photographer: Phil Thornburg Winterbloom
Incorporate compost 6" into your soil to retain water, reduce compaction, feed earthworms, and provide valuable nutrients to your plants.
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.
Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.
