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Coreopsis - Moonbeam
The Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’, Coreopsis verticillata, is the most popular perennial in its family. ‘Moonbeam’ was named Perennial of the Year in 1995 and one can see why. With its clusters of light yellow, daisy-like blooms and its green airy fernlike foliage, ‘Moonbeam’ Coreopsis blooms from June through October and is mildew resistant. ‘Moonbeam’ stands at 24” and has a plant spread of 18-24”. ‘Moonbeam’ should be planted in full sun. It is drought-tolerant and tough but does need well-drained soil. It should be cut backing early and late summer to extend the bloom period. Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ looks great with Coreopsis ‘Sweet Dreams’, and with any type of grass, in borders or mass plantings in sunny gardens. No garden should be without it. ... more information
Bellflower - Dickson's Gold The Bellflower Dickson's Gold, Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold', has a wonderful blue flowers with yellow-light greenfoilage. This ground cover is best used in rock gardens, as an edging or in tubs and pots. ‘Dickson's Gold’ blooms from constantly during the summer. ‘Dickson's Gold should be planted in full sun or partial shade and requires moist, well-drained soil. The contrast of blue flowers against the yellowish foilage makes this variety stand out in the border. |
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