Monday, July 17, 2023

Orange Daylily

 



Name: Daylily
Type:  Perennial
Variety:  Orange--unknown from Wayne's garden
Height:  24"
Sun:  sun
Flower Color:  orange
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Fragrance:  None
Location:  south side of house by steps
Care:  Fertilize weekly throughout summer.   Cut back in fall

Friday, July 14, 2023

Dianthus Magenta

 




Name: Dianthus
Variety:  Paint the Town Magenta
Type:  Perennial
Height:  8"
Zone: 4 
Sun:  Sun
Flower Color: Deep pink
Bloom Time: Summer
Fragrance:  None
Location:  SW corner of perennial garden 
Care:  Fertilize weekly.  

Thursday, July 6, 2023

Lily Hotel California

 


Name: Oriental Lily
Variety:  Hotel California
Type:  Bulb
Height:  30"
Zone: 4 
Sun:  Sun
Flower Color: Yellow with burgundy inside
Bloom Time: Summer
Fragrance:  None
Location:  side of the garage in between the orange and the agarve
Care:  Fertilize with bulb tone in fall.  Cut to ground.  In spring move mulch and add diamesious earth and sevin to kill bugs.   Spray with Captain Jacks dead bug as they grow and Neem oil with any signs of grubs.