18 Inch Hanging Moss Basket
About the Hanging Moss Basket - 18 inches:The basket size is 18 inches and it is made of one continuous strand of wire. The strands are about 2 inches apart. The basket comes with a hanging wire.
September 7, 2010
Snow Drift Crabapple Tree
The Snow Drift crabapple is a very profuse bloomer. A good pollinizer for medium to late blooming varieties. It has small to medium sized white flowers that attracts a lot of bees. Snow Drift\’ Crabapple is a splendid tree and little pruning is required to develop a well-formed, rounded canopy. There appears to be little variation in shape among trees of this cultivar, a characteristic which is coveted by landscape architects. Fall color is good, providing a dull yellow glow for two or three weeks. It combines beauty with its great pollinizing chacteristics.
Margarita Sweet Potato Vine
The Sweet Potato Vine Margarita, \’Ipomoea batatas\’, a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and traditional velvety, fan shaped leaves that are a bright chartreuse color. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Margarita looks nice planted with darker foliaged plants. They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures.For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial.
Printal Split Corona Daffodil
The Daffodil \’Printal\’, \’Narcissi spilt corona\’, a fall planted bulb, is a true rarity. This spectacular split-corona Daffodil looks like a double upon first glance, because its yellow and white petals are ruffled and interwoven. Printal is a showstopper in both the garden and in arrangements, where the unusual colors can be appreciated close up. If necessary, very large clumps of bulbs can be lifted as soon as the leaves wither, and then they can be divided and replanted as soon as possible. The plants are deer, rabbit, and squirrel resistant.
Red Maple
The Red Maple tree, Acer rubrum, is a deciduous tree which will typically grow 40-60\’ tall with a rounded to oval crown. In northern states, red maple usually occurs in wet bottomland, river flood plains, and wet woods, but in the south, it typically frequents drier, rocky upland areas. Leaves are shiny green above and pale green beneath, 3-5 lobed and 3-6\” across. Sap of this tree can be used to make a maple syrup that is inferior in quality to syrups made from the sugar maple.
June Hosta
The Hosta \’June\’, Sport of H. Hacyon, displays leaves with a green edge and are have gold colored centers. The fragrant violet flowers flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta\’s are not known only for their flowers. With a plant height of 16\” and a spread of 32-36\”, this Hosta provides bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and one of the most popular for landscape uses.
Dolgo Crapapple Tree
The Crabapple Dolgo produces pink buds that open to fragrant, white flowers. The glossy, dark green foliage turns yellow in the fall. Dolgo Crabapples are large and are bright red. They are excellent for jellies. This hardy tree is upright with an open habit and is very ornamental. The Dolgo is a superb apple pollinator for other apple trees.