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Penta - Butterfly Red
It's fairly drought tolerant too! This tall garden plant can be grown in both northern and southern garden beds and patio containers. This hybrid has very good plant vigor and it produces larger flowers and umbels, withstands stressful conditions, and demonstrates better garden performance than other commercial varieties on the market today. They grow up to 22 inches tall with large star shaped flowers up to 3 inches across that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. The Butterfly Red Penta, 'Penta lanceolata' is a unique and very hardy plant that can be grown at any light level. This annual is also called ''Egyptian starflowers". The flowers are a red color. Pentas are quickly becoming one of the most popular summer container and landscape plants. ... more information
Hot Peppers - Jalapeno M To promote increased production, pick peppers regularly. Use gloves and do not touch any other part of the body after harvesting. Transplant outside in the spring 3 to 4 weeks after last frost date. Note: To get a jump on the season transplant outside, use a walls-of-water or some black plastic to maintain and increase temperatures. Jalapeno M has fruit that is slightly larger than Early Jalapeno and it is the most popular variety in Mexico. The fruit grows to a length of three inches. The dark green fruits can be left on the bush to mature to a fiery red color. The Pepper Jalapeno M, 'Capsicum annuum' is popular for Tex-Mex dishes and for pickling. Jalapeno M is the hot pepper every one knows. Wash your hands immediately. Peppers use quite a bit of water but prefer to be watered deeply and not too often. |
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