Wednesday, May 8, 2024

New Plants

 

Bee Balm Grape Gumball

Name: Bee Balm
Type:  Perennial
Variety:  Grape Gumball
Height:  24"
Sun:  sun to shade 
Flower Color:  grape
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Fragrance:  None
Location:  east side in front of summer sweet
Care:  Fertilize weekly throughout summer.   Cut back in fall

Purchased from Sells 

Bushel and Berry Berry Bux

Name:  Myrtille Arandano 
Type:  bush
Variety:  Berry Bux
Height:  2-3'
zone 5
sun:  sun
flower color:
Bloom time:  summer
Location:  large pot on deck

Bushel and Berry Pink Icing

Name:  Myrtille Arandano
Type:  Bush
Height:  3-4
Zone 5
Sun:  Sun
Flower color
Bloom time Summer
Location:  large pot on deck

Both both shrubs at Stark Brothers.  Came in the mail in quart containers
Repotted into gallon containers with special acid soil from Amazon
Sunk pots into larger pots 

Care:  Fertilize in early spring with holly tone.  Prune out any dead branches
After harvest prune out fruit bearing branches



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