Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in Chrysanthemum, flowers | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing
Pink
pink cushion chrysanthemum. Looking to add some life and vibrance to your late summer garden? These Pink Cushion Mums will do just the trick! Blooming from late summer right up until frost, these long-lasting blooms are great for cutting and will increase in number every season it returns.
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in Begonia, flowers | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Tuberous Begonias
Pink Tuberous Begonias
double pink begonia semperflorens. Do you have a shady area that needs a spalsh of color? Try this gorgeous double begonia! With vivid pink blooms can reach up to 4” across, these traditionally styled begonias will be sure to catch the eye of visitors to your shade garden. These tubers can also be started early indoors for even larger, more vigorously growing plants!
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade Partial Shade Full Shade Partial Shade Full Shade Partial Shade Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Narcissus | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Miniature Daffodils
Yellow Miniature Daffodils
rip van winkle narcissus. If this daffodil could be described in one word, it would be ”unique”. The ‘Rip van Winkle’ Specie Daffodil is the only one of its kind, blooming with slightly twisted bright yellow petals, giving the bloom a very interesting look. Slightly resembling a sturdy, attractive dandelion, this daffodil will be sure to catch the attention of the garden visitor!
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Iris | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Iris Bulbs
Blue Iris Bulbs
congratulations iris germanica. One of our most popular iris, the ‘Congratulations’ Bearded Iris is a truly splendid blend of two different blue-purple hues. The light bright blue of the standards is setoff by the deep blue-violet falls to make an attractive combination! Try planting these along with one of the standard blue-violet irises, such as ‘Royal Touch’ for a very handsome compliment. What a great gift this rhizome would make to honor an accomplishment!
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Fritillaria | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Fritillaria Bulbs
Purple Fritillaria Bulbs
fritillaria persica. With its dramatic form and coloring, this Purple Fritillaria (or Fritillaria persica) is tough to beat! Each stem of this exquisite plant produces 7 to 30 nodding bell-shaped flowers in a striking purple color. These tall plants are definite attention-grabbers and are sure to make an impression on visitors to your garden. Look great when combined with other purple, pink, or white blooms.
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in Crocus, flowers | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Crocus Bulbs
Purple Crocus Bulbs
king of the striped crocus vernus. Tracing back to the 1880’s, this crocus has been a long-lasting favorite. Blooming very early in the spring, sometimes even among the snowflakes, the ‘King of the Striped’ Crocus have white flowers with lustrous petals delicately striped with purple. The yellow centers make quite the statement among the stark ground.
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Lilium | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Hardy Lilies
Red Hardy Lilies
cobra lilium. Looking for a touch of the exotic? Look no further than the Cobra Oriental Lily! This deep red makes a dramatic appearance in any summer garden and is still a perennial in areas receiving heavy frost winters! These bold blooms are not only gorgeous, but also fragrant and make EXCELLENT cut flowers.
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in Allium, flowers | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing Allium Bulbs
Purple Allium Bulbs
drumstick allium sphaerocephalum. Allium sphaerocephalum, also referred to as the ‘Drumstick’ Allium, blooms in late June, producing 1” diameter flower heads. These wine-colored blooms sway in the wind on top of 24-30” sturdy stems. A magnificent plant with a long bloom time, these Allium add great interest and movement to the garden while also being deer resistant. They look amazing when planted among ornamental grasses and other low-growing perennials!
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in Astilbe, flowers | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing
Mixed
astilbe. Perhaps not given enough credit for its wonderful qualities, the astilbe boasts of a long bloom time, great texture, and also its ability to withstand large amounts of shade. With this collection, you’ll receive one of each of the four varieties we sell, making it a great choice for any garden wanting to add color to a dark area of his or her garden.
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade Partial Shade Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Tulipa | Posted on 02-03-2010

Growing
Pink
van eijk tulipa. The ‘Van Eijk’ Darwin Hybrid Tulip can be used everywhere in the garden, as long as it gets enough sunshine. Its moderate height makes it a good choice for forcing indoors or use in mid-borders and makes a dramatic show when planted in large numbers in early spring beds. Its lovely pink hue makes a wonderful combination with other pinks and purples. Take advantage of this special ”yard sale” pricing before they’re gone!
- Sunlight: Full Sun Full Shade
- Considered Deer Resistant: Yes
- Flower/Plant Spreads over time: Yes
- Beautiful Fragrance: Yes
- Good for Containers: Yes
- Can be grown indoors: Yes
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