Foam Flower

Foam Flower - Tiarella Foam Flower is a perennial plant with delicate, frothy spikes of white or pinkish blooms and deeply lobed, attractive foliage resembling foamy. It is a beautiful and beneficial plant with numerous advantages in landscaping projects. This herbaceous perennial belongs to the Saxifragaceae family and is admired for its delicate bloom spikes and attractive foliage. One of the primary benefits of incorporating it into landscaping is its captivating appearance. Their feathery white spires look lovely in sun-dappled gardens. With time, its foliage will form colonies with an excellent ground cover in shady spots. Where Foam Flower Can Be Found  It is native to wooded areas in eastern North America. This perennial can be found on seeps and stream banks, by creeks, in clearings, and under maple, hemlock, and white cedar trees. Along the eastern coast, it starts blooming in mid-March and continues to blossom through April. It owes its name to the sprays of tiny white to pinkish blooms that cover its three- to four-inch-long racemes. These delicate blossoms float around the tips of their long, graceful stems, which rise one to three feet above mounds of low-growing leaves. After it fades, the plant's foliage stays lush and glossy. The plant's bright green leaves grow up to four inches wide and usually have three to five lobes. The leaves' shape, color, and pattern can vary depending on the cultivar. They may stay evergreen in warmer climates, but their leaves and rosettes often turn red and bronze in the fall when temperatures cool down. Foam Flower Loves Shade Tiarella cordifolia brings soft, gentle intrigue to shady spots in your landscape. These blooms work beautifully in ornamental, wildflower, and woodland gardens beside ferns and blooms like Solomon's seal, dwarf crested iris, and bluebells. It adds a magical quality to small and mass plantings, grows under trees, and suits spacious pots and planters well. It also makes a lovely border or ground cover. It can be propagated by dividing and replanting the roots in late fall or starting from seed indoors, around ten weeks before the last spring freeze. Once the frost has parted, you can plant the seedling outside. They Are Amazing Pollinator Plants It lures bees and other pollinators to your landscape, making them a valuable addition. Some small mammals eat its seeds for nourishment. They Add Whimsical Charm To Your Garden  Planting them will add whimsical charm to your springtime garden. Once established in your landscape, you can enjoy their showy blooms for years. They are perennials that prefer shade and bloom star-shaped flowers in spring. Their beautiful foliage makes them stand out even when not blooming.  Where can I Plant Them? They do well in an environment that is shaded or partially shaded, with soils that have good drainage and are moist. Are They Easy to Care For They are very easy to grow and do not need much attention. For best results, moderate watering, often coupled with light mulching, is recommended. Do they attract wildlife? They attract pollinators such as butterflies, making your garden quite lively. They're also deer-resistant, and this is an advantage for gardeners in areas with wildlife. Can they be grown in containers? Foam flowers can be grown in containers. Container-grown ones require well-drained containers with shade exposure. The containers can be placed on patios or balconies or in relatively small garden areas.

Evening Primrose

Evening Primrose: Oenothera Biennis Evening Primrose is recognized for their tall stems adorned with bright yellow, four-petaled flowers that typically bloom in the afternoon, contrasted by lance-shaped, green leaves. It is a delightful and beneficial plant with numerous advantages when landscaping. This herbaceous perennial is native to North and South America and has become famous for gardeners due to its striking blooms, versatility, and ecological contributions. Oenothera biennis is a lovely and prolific North American flower that greatly benefits pollinators in gardens and the wild. Natural Habitat Of Evening Primrose Native to North America, Oenothera biennis is naturalized across the United States. This biennial wildflower grows along forest edges and clearings and can also be found in prairies, marshes, pastures, old mines, railroads, roadsides, and other open, disturbed areas. It is one of the few native plants that bloom into late fall. Oenothera biennis features clusters of four-petaled, bowl-shaped, two-inch-wide yellow blooms that blossom at the top of the stems. The heart-shaped petals surround eight yellow stamens and a cross-shaped stigma. The plant grows three to five feet tall. Its stiff, purple central stalk is covered in oblong olive-, light-, or medium-green leaves that also form a rosette at the plant's base. Evening Primrose Has A Wonderful Aroma  Oenothera biennis is a late-season biennial plant that produces abundant fragrant, lemon-scented blooms from July through October. Its blossoms open in the afternoon, after the sun sets, and close up again in the morning after sunrise. In the garden, this plant will fit right into a cottage or wildflower garden and add color and texture to borders and flower beds. It can also add beauty to meadows and naturalized areas. This quick-growing flower is best planted in late fall. It will bloom in its second year and self-seed unless it's pruned back at the end of its blooming cycle. Attract Night Pollinators With This Perennial  Suppose you want to attract pollinators to your garden, plant Oenothera biennis. Night-flying moths are the plant's chief pollinators, and when the flowers stay open on cloudy mornings, bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are likely to stop by. Birds will feast on the seeds, and small mammals will nibble on its roots and leaves. Add Rustic Color With it If you're looking for an easy way to add rustic color to your landscape and attract more bees, birds, and butterflies, be sure to plant it in your garden. These bright, fragrant plants will bring you joy during the late summer months. Where does it grow best The recommended environmental conditions are rich, well-drained, sandy or loamy soil, full-sun to part-shade location. What Is An Interesting Fact About it These flowering plants produce bright yellow flowers that open at night when moths pollinate them. Does it multiply Yes, it reproduces well through propagation from seeds through self-sowing. Once it has seeded itself, it can self-propagate quite easily, so you get these great colored patches of flowers year after year. How long does it take for it to germinate Seeds of this plant take between 10-30 days to germinate when the appropriate environmental conditions are provided. What Happens To it After Flowering Evening Primrose seed pods appear after flowering and can be collected or allowed to shed on the ground to self-sow. Most of the plants tend to wither away, but they drop seeds, which sprout out when the next season comes in.

Red Cardinal Lobelia

Cardinal Flower - Lobelia cardinalis The Cardinal Flower plant is striking in any garden and produces bright red flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Their long, graceful spikes of flowers bring color to wetlands, shade spots, and garden borders. Planting and Maintenance of Cardinal Flower The plants are super easy to plant and maintain, so they can be used by any gardener regardless of their experience. They prefer to grow in sluggish, fertile soil and are best grown in shade rather than sun. Sow by loosening the soil, placing the roots, covering them with soil, and watering deeply. They are low-maintenance and require moisture for growth and regular deadheading to maintain long blooming. Colorful Characteristics These perennials usually flower during mid-to-late summer, and their ruby-red blooms last for weeks. The plant is dark green with dark green leaves, and its spikes stand out. Once the flowers open, they shrivel up and emerge in pods as a second season of interest. The foliage remains green throughout the season, so the plant does not look overgrown. The plants are perennials growing upright, and their flower heads reach heights of 2 to 4 feet. Their graceful and tall stature makes them ideal for adding texture to garden beds or naturalized areas. Given time, they will bloom year after year to bring enduring beauty to your garden.  Pollinator Magnet Plants  The Red Lobelia, Cardinal Flower, is a plant that various pollinators flock to in its active blooming season. It's slender, tall, and majestic size makes it a favorite for especially rock gardens.TN Nursery has them mature and blooming age ready to ship out to you.  

Yarrow

Yarrow: Achillea Millefolium Yarrow has fluttery green leaves and tufts of tiny brightly colored flowers. This hardy herb is perfect for those who appreciate beautiful plants that don't require much work, fertilizers, or maintenance. Yarrow Plants are Easy to Plant and Maintain It is easy to plant, which is why beginners and expert gardeners alike love it. It likes well-drained soil and works well in arid, sandy environments. Once planted, it needs little watering and attention because it is drought-tolerant and hardy. Bloom Time and Color of the Yarrow For a sustained display of color arrow blooms late spring through early fall for a sustained display of color. Its flowers, which range from white and yellow to pink and red, are arranged in hoop-topped bouquets that attract butterflies and bees. This extended flowering period makes it a valuable addition to any garden, providing months of summer color. Shape, Foliage, and Life Cycle of This Perennial The plant spreads into a mound with feathery, fern-like leaves that remain green year-round. It usually reaches 1 to 3 feet in height and gracefully blooms in borders, meadows, or wildflower gardens. TN Nursery's plants are supplied as strong perennials, meaning they will continue to produce year-round when maintained. Long-Lasting Beauty Yarrow is not only easy to propagate but also tough. Its perennial life cycle means that it will come back again and again, bringing sustainable beauty to your garden. Gardeners who want a long-lasting, easy-care plant that blooms for months and brightens up any yard will love it. Place this long-lasting perennial in your garden and see its beauty year after year.