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Hibiscus - Old Yella - PPAF
The Hibiscus ‘Old Yella’, is the first yellow-colored hardy Hibiscus in its species. The pale yellow flowers have a bloom size of 12” with a plant height of 4-5’. The green leaves are ovate to slightly cut-leaved. It is best to plant this Hibiscus in a full sun area and it will tolerate most soil types. ‘Old Yellas’ look wonderful with grasses, as a background plant or with Hibiscus ‘Crown Jewels’, ‘Kopper King’ or ‘Plum Crazy’. It is said to hold the flowers of ‘Old Yella next to white to see the luminescent of the yellow coloring. (PPAF). ... more
Lobelia - Qu. Victoria Cardinal Flow. The Lobelia 'Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower', Lobelia fulgens, has unique dark red, almost scarlet, spiked flowers with burgundy foliage. Blooming from summer into early fall, 'Queen Victoria' has a plant height of 3' and a spread of 12-18". 'Queen Victoria' needs to be planted in full sun, but can tolerate some afternoon shade. It does prefer moist soil but should be planted in a well-drained area. 'Queen Victoria' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies and looks great in mass plantings, in any perennial garden. Try Lobelia with Veronica 'Royal Candles' or Hibiscus 'Kopper King'. |
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