Euphorbia ‘Diamond Mountain’
Senecio ‘Angel Wings’
Here are three new annuals which should delight:
Striking Senecio ‘Angel Wings’ has silky, silvery white foliage. Angel Wings senecio is beautiful to add to mixed containers or use it solitary on patio or deck planters. Warning: you can’t resist touching the long, broad velvety leaves.
Angel Wings grows 10-12 inches high and about as wide. Plant Angel Wings in full sun in an acidic, neutral or alkaline soil. This fast growing Senecio candicans is drought and salt tolerant.
Diamond Mountain® euphorbia explodes clouds of airy white flowers from spring to fall frost. Plants are low maintenance and demonstrate exceptional heat- and drought-tolerance. Diamond Mountain produces larger plants than Diamond Frost® with a great garden presence; plant in large size containers. It grows 24 – 36 inches tall and wide. It performs at its best in part to full sun.
Angelface® Perfectly Pink
Angelface® Perfectly Pink is a new angelonia for your summer garden. Plants grow vigorously, 18-30 inches high and 12-18 inches wide. Plants sap up sun and humidity where they bloom at their best. Plant as soon as soil temperatures warm up. Angelonias are moderately drought tolerant within 6 weeks after planting. Plants ask for little additional care including no deadheading. Angelface series produce great long lasting cut flowers with a slight grape soda fragrance. Try some in a flower arrangements.
Feed all three annuals the same. At planting time apply granular fertilizer such as 10-10-10 (or equivalent) to nourish them up to mid-summer. At that time feed additionally with a water soluble fertilizer such as Miracle-Gro™ or Jacks™. Add compost on garden beds at planting time and regular fertilization of plants in containers will help ensure the best possible performance.
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