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Potentilla - Pink Beauty
Pink Beauty Potentilla, Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty' (PP9,874), has bright green foliage that sets off the abundant clear pink flowers. The shape is round and very full. 'Pink Beauty' offers something different with its profusely blooming pink flowers. It blooms from late spring to frost and is a great addition to the foundation planting or in the shrub border. Pink Beauty is a deciduous shrub that does best in full sun and will flower all summer if trimmed in late June or July, along with fertilizer and water. This compact plant grows 2 feet in height and width. Its great as foundation plantings, in borders or alone in smaller landscapes. Warmer climates or hot summer in cooler climates will have Pink Beauties with lighter colored blooms, even turning creamy white. You can plant it with the assurance that it will live. It requires little, if no care once established. It is compact and free flowering. ... details
Burning Bush-Bursting Heart The Bursting Heart Burning bush, Euonymus americana 'Bursting Heart', is a unique shrub. In the spring and summer this shrub quietly takes the back seat to other seasonal color. However, in early fall, it draws curious looks with its unique display of fruit. Bumpy, raspberry-red pods hang on the ends of stems and split open to reveal small, smooth, red seeds. If you'll plant this shrub with some room to grow, it will delight you with its fullness and profusion of fall "hearts. " The lower limbs can be removed up to 2' or so and ground covers (foam flower, green and gold, ginger, etc. ) planted to carpet the ground beneath. Grows 4-6'. Native. |
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