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Salvia - Victoria White
The Salvia Victoria White, 'Salvia farinacea', is a compact plant that flowers later but can continue blooming for a long time. Victora White has intense white flowers. Victoria White Salvia is great for center pieces in containers or in mass plantings in rows or as backdrop for other shorter flowers. Victoria is a dwarf form of the species only getting up to 1-2 feet tall. The plant habit is erect but densely branched. This Salvia is also known as Mealy-Cup Sage because the flowers and stems are fuzzy. The bluish green leaves and the white flower spikes bloom all summer long until first frost in autumn. Deadheading might help insure rebloom into autumn. ... more
Coleus - Saturn These new, bigger, sun loving varieties have revolutionized contanier gardening. The brilliant colors explode in sunny locations. The coleus plants are a tender perennials. These plants will do best in temperatures above 55 degrees. Flower buds should be pinched off as soon as they develop. If a coleus plant is allowed to seed, it has completed its life cycle and will die. Coleus must have good soil drainage. |
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