Black Eyed Susan

Black-Eyed Susan: Rudbeckia Hirta Black Eyed Susan has vibrant yellow petals and dark, contrasting centers and is a popular and delightful addition to any landscaping project. This native North American wildflower offers a host of pleasing attributes that make it a sought-after choice for gardens and outdoor spaces. From its adaptability to its visual appeal and ecological benefits, it stands out as a versatile and attractive plant.  Black-Eyed Susan Plants Attract Pollinators Rudbeckia Hirta is a beautiful and popular flower that blooms each year in North America. With yellow flowers surrounding a dark circular center, this plant serves an aesthetic purpose in any landscape and draws in bees and butterflies. Due to its hardiness and versatility, the plant is suitable for growing in the garden for beginners and professionals.  This perennial is valued for ornamental purposes and contributes to ecosystem maintenance.  Features of the Black-Eyed Susan The perennial has bright yellow petals with a dark brown or black Eye in the middle, making it a vivid plant that would look great in any garden. This plant attracts bees, butterflies, and many other beneficial insects, so it should be included in any pollinator garden. It is relatively adaptable. It does well in arid conditions and simple soil types, making it a perfect pick for any low-maintenance garden.  Pollinator Favorites It prefers regions receiving full or partial sun exposure. Its growth habit is 2 to 3 feet tall and similar in width, enhancing the green appearance of areas where it is grown. Once established, this plant does not need much attention and usually grows well.  It is relatively immune to many garden pests and diseases. Growers of this plant can also contribute to habitat and care for one's patch of land by offering food for pollinators and other more valuable insects. Returns Every Warm Season Buy them and add these beautiful flowers to your garden, like our other popular ornamental plants, such as echinacea, shasta daisy, or coneflower plants. Growth Enhancements and Suggestions They do well in regions with full sun exposure. Ensure they are exposed to at least six hours of sunshine daily. They like well-draining soils and will grow in a range of soil types. These perennials symbolize encouragement, motivation, and justice. Their bright yellow color with a dark center is linked with positivism and strength, making them perfect for any garden.  Fertilizing Isn't Necessary, But Here are Recommendations They are native plants that do not require fertilizer, but you can use a slow-release fertilizer if you prefer it. Use it sparingly as they grow because these plants are not heavy feeders.  Maturity Height and Bloom Cycle  Depending on their type, they are perennials that can reach 1 to 3 feet. They provide great accents to borders and garden landscapes. Black-eyed Susan plants can take from 60 to 90 days to bloom after germination from seeds. The plants return year after year, blooming mid to late summer and continuing into early fall.

Purple Coneflower

Purple Coneflower - Echinacea  Purple coneflowers are a favorite in the garden for their beauty, ease of maintenance, and hardiness. They’re perfect for those who enjoy an attractive, pollinator-friendly perennial.  Purple Coneflower Soil Recommendations These plants prefer rich soil and full sun but will also tolerate some shade. Planting these long-living perennials is simple: you make a hole rather than bury the root ball in the soil and water it. Once established, they do not require much maintenance or attention, not even watering when it’s still dry. They are drought-tolerant and pest-resistant and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Seasonal Beauty and Blooming Cycle of The Purple Coneflower They are known to bloom throughout the summer and late fall. The purple-pink petals of each bloom cluster around a coppery-orange cone. Winter dries up the flowers, and decorative seed heads appear in winter to attract birds. The bloom season lasts many weeks after summer arrives. Even into late fall, birds and monarchs feast off these plants.  Shape and Longevity Of This Stunning Perennail  Purple Coneflowers are tall, graceful plants growing two to four feet tall. They are striking because of their daisy flowers and their somber green leaves. The perennials are perennial and can endure for decades when cared for appropriately, thus offering an excellent, stable, and durable option for any garden.

Shasta Daisy

Shasta Daisy - Leucanthemum × Superbum Shasta daisy plants are the "he loves me, he loves me not" flower. They're prized for their vibrant yellow center and vibrant white petal blooms, making them one of Spring and Summer's most desired perennials in flower beds and gardens. The Latin name for this beauty is Leucanthemum x superbum. It's a classic perennial plant that is low-maintenance and thrives in a variety of soils. These plants are known for their large blooms, with many layers of petals on each plant supported by one stalk. The plant reaches 36-44" inches in a garden.  Shasta Daisy Plant's Unique Characteristics We've all seen them: flowers, perhaps on the side of the road or in a neighbor's front yard, with stunning white petals and centers as golden yellow as the setting sun. For good reason, they is one of the most iconic flowers in America (even though it didn't originate in America). This sturdy, stout flower is as beautiful as it is vital - much like America. It's a lovely addition to any outdoor space, and in the following post, we will tell you everything you need to know about it. Is the Shasta Daisy Plant Pretty From stem to stamen, they is a stunning flower partly because of the stark contrast of colors it creates. The central disk is filled with tiny stamens that become gilded when pollen is produced. The pollen gives this flower's center its iconic yellow burn. Layers of pure white petals around the central stamen cluster grow with soft, textured surfaces. The petals resemble clean linens, giving this flower its pure, untainted aesthetic. When taken in tandem with the bright yellow hub, the leaves of they create a stunning contrast that has become synonymous with summer beauty and leisure. A single stem supports each flower, and the petals bloom upward initially and then spread out laterally. This creates a bright effect evocative of the rising morning sun and its alabaster rays. The stem is thin green and primarily grows upright, allowing the flower to become the focal point. They naturally grows in clumps but can be cultivated more orderly with some essential maintenance. The plants can grow to about 2-3 feet tall at maturity.  One of the things that attracts many home gardeners and professional landscapers to they is that the petals are as white as anything seen in the natural world. This can provide an excellent backdrop for more colorful flowers. It can also affect a classic, clean aesthetic as the star of your outdoor spaces. The plants have even been used to accent the paint of commercial and residential properties. It Is A Stunning Native Perennial  It's hard to think of a more iconic flower than this one. But this perennial has more to offer than just good looks. Look at the following list of its benefits to see what we mean: Excellent Bouquet Flowers - They are an essential flower in your garden if you like to make floral arrangements. As cut flowers, these daisies can last for a week or more, and the white coloration of their petals allows for a clean canvas to paint a blooming masterpiece. Compared to flowers like they and others, they are more significant. It blooms wider and has a larger central cluster of stamens. This can be an advantage for people who want as much color and coverage as possible from one.  Can These Perennials Be Planted in Various Soil Types Yes, they can! Daisies often grow wild because they are naturally hardy flowers. This one is no exception. It can thrive in various well-drained soil types and is highly disease and pest-resistant. So, no matter what kind of soil you are working with, you will likely be able to grow them.  This lovely perennial plant produces pollen that attracts pollinators like bees and repels pests. It is an excellent choice for any gardening enthusiast who wants to help support their local bee population. Naturalized Plants They are the culmination of cross-breeding by the legendary botanist and horticulturist Luther Burbank. Burbank helped naturalize them, which are native to parts of Europe. Today, gardeners and landscapers can reap the benefits of Burbank's hard work by quickly planting and maintaining these beautiful perennials.  As a naturalized species, they only require a little maintenance once the root system has been established. You can also quickly get it to colonize if you want more growth. F.A.Q.s Now let's look at some of the essential facts about this plant: Where do They Grow Best They grow best in full sun with less nutrient-rich soil. The soil will likely have more foliage than actual blooms if it is rich. Should You Cut Them Back  You can deadhead them to extend the blooming season. After the first frost, cut the stems to stand between 1 and 2 inches above the soil. Do They Last All Summer Yes. The typical bloom time for them is June to September. So these flowers can provide your garden with color all year long.  What Month Do You Plant Them It will depend on how you are planting them. If you are using containers, planting the seeds in spring or autumn would be best. If you put the plant directly in the ground, early fall or spring would be best. Getting the Most Value for Your Gardening Here at T.N. Nursery, we want to spread the joy of gardening to as many people as possible. That's why our plants are of premium quality. Order from us to get the most from your gardening efforts. This perennial is native to Europe but has since naturized itself in many parts of the United States. It thrives in full sun or filtered shade, and soil richness isn't a major issue with this flowering native due to its resilience and stability when planted in various soil types.  It Is a Hardy Native Perennial That Is Offered Here At TN Nursery It creates a dramatic effect and a gorgeous backdrop in all garden settings, such as flower beds and gardens. It thrives in well-drained soil. It's a hardy perennial plant that is disease—and pest-resistant and does well in various conditions.  What is the best fertilizer for them Shasta daisies are best fertilized with a slow-release fertilizer applied in spring. This way, they get the right combination of nutrients through a formula such as 10-10-10. Do not over-fertilize your plants, especially nitrogen fertilizer, as this will result in few florets.  Are they easy to maintain They are considered easy-to-grow plants suitable for starting gardeners. They need little control and minimal watering once established. Dead flowers should be removed to encourage them to bloom over and over again.  Can I grow one indoors Even though these daisies are associated with the outdoors, they can be cultivated in pots at home with adequate lighting. Locate them where they will receive a lot of sunlight and provide good drainage to avoid root rot.  Companion plants for them  These daisies are ideal companions for lavender, black-eyed Susans, and coneflower plants. Such companions are identical in light requirement and soil preference, ensuring the production of a colorful and proportional garden bed.  Where does they grow best These daisies prefer full sun and good drainage. They can grow optimally in different climates - in the USDA zones 4-9.

Orange Daylily

Orange Daylily - Hemerocallis fulva Orange Daylily has trumpet-shaped orange flowers that form dense clusters atop slender stems. It is a vibrant and versatile flowering plant with numerous landscaping benefits. Its striking appearance, adaptability, and low-maintenance qualities make it famous for various garden designs. These benefits contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. The plant provides a vertical element that adds dimension and depth to garden compositions. The vibrant blooms add color to landscapes, creating eye-catching focal points instantly attracting attention. They are flowering perennial bulbs that are named for the day-long lifespan of their blossoms. Europeans brought this carefree ornamental daily to North America in the 1800s, which has remained popular ever since. Orange Daylily Native Habitat Native to China and Japan, Hemerocallis fulva is naturalized in Europe and throughout much of North America. It grows naturally in thickets, along woodland borders, and in fields, meadows, and floodplains. When left unchecked, the plants tend to spread. They typically bloom in July and August and come back year after year. Appearance Of Orange Daylily Hemerocallis fulva has showy, bright-orange flowers that bloom in clusters at the top of two-to-three-foot-tall branched stalks. The four-to-six-inch-diameter blossoms open individually, revealing three flared petals and three slightly smaller sepals shaded with red or gold. The plants grow in clumps, with straplike foliage that emerges from just above the soil. These narrow, bright green leaves grow up to three feet long and arch toward the ground, creating a mounded look. If you want to add bold, breezy color to your lawn during the height of summer, planting Hemerocallis fulva in clumps or along the edges of your property border can do the trick. This flower looks brilliant when planted in mass over larger areas and is wonderfully suited to informal meadows and hillside landscapes. It's also well-suited to smaller butterfly and pollinator gardens. After the blooming season, the plant's pretty green leaves will continue to add texture to your yard and can even make a serviceable ground cover. You can quickly propagate daylilies by dividing and replanting them in the spring or fall. In North America, it can be a food source for pollinators. The flowers provide nectar for butterflies and hummingbirds, and small bees may collect pollen from their anthers. In springtime, white-tailed deer and rabbits may enjoy eating the plant's leaves when they are young and tender. When you want to celebrate the summer sunshine, planting Hemerocallis fulva is a great way to draw the eye and brighten your day.  Fertilizing them require slow-release fertilizer, preferably 10-10-10 or 20-20- 20. You can also use the fertilizer when preparing your plants for the flowering season and after the flowering season. Do not fertilize too much since the plants will lose their bloom in favor of foliage.  They are easy to grow and thus good for gardeners who have little or no knowledge of planting. It should be noted that they are xeriscape plants with very low susceptibility to pests and diseases and need very little attention other than the removal of spent blooms and division every 3 to 5 years. The variety of them is ideally recommended for outdoors, but in case one does not have space outside the house, the flowers can be grown in large pots in areas where there is adequate sunlight. Practice good care by giving them 6 hours of direct sun and proper drainage for the plants to grow well. They are good companions to such plants as coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, and ornamental grasses. These companions enhance the daylily's bright colors and provide structure and seasonal interest to your garden.  Orange day lily needs well-drained soil and prefers full sunlight and partial shade. They are a flexible species and can grow in various weather conditions, thus suitable for landscaping.