Dummen Orange

Bred for full sun these double flowering begonias are a great option in high-heat and sun conditions. Excellent fillers for pots and planters with a semi hanging habit.

Light Requirement: Full Sun, Part Sun

Mature Size:

• Height:   5 - 8"

• Width: 8 - 12"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Dummen Orange

'Elatior' begonias were bred for enjoyment indoors as well as outdoors. Keep moist and take the time to dead head to encourage re-blooming.Good drainage is important for this plant to thrive. Plant in full to part shade, avoiding any location with mid-day full sun or high wind.

Exposure: Part Shade

Height: 8 - 12"

Width: 10 - 15"

Photos and data courtesy of Ball, Dummen Orange

Densely branched with heart shaped leaves means this variety of Ipomoea holds its shape and colour in the landscape and mixed combos all Summer long, and it works well with companion plants.

Light Requirement: Full Shade to Partial Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 6 -12"

• Width: 24 - 36"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Dummen Orange

A sturdy, upright plant, that LOVES the heat. This is a great variety you can use for any kind size of planter.  

Exposure: Full Sun

Height: 8 - 12"

Width: 10 - 12"

Photos and Data courtesy of Dummen Orange - dummenorange.de

A van der Meer Favourite! In Manitoba this vine is often seen planted in Containers and Baskets. Small or Large leaf varieties add a delicate deep green foliage to any planting and bring volume to the space. Plant in containers, beds, and as a ground cover. They are also adaptable as houseplants. 

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 4 - 6"

• Width: 18 - 24"

Photos and data courtesy of Dummen Orange

Hard to spell and easy to grow!   The Daisy-like flower has small, early bloom with tall green stems. Transplant in pots and planters that allow room for growth throughout the season. Place in a wind protected area (to avoid stems breaking).

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Part Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 16 - 18"

• Width: 8 -12"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Dummen Orange

Excellent for attracting pollinators, such as bees and butterflies. Eye-catching color that works great in combos and the garden.

Bidens are especially great for hanging baskets, as their long trailing branches form a wonderful mounding bush full of bright flowers. For best growth results plant in a moist and well-drained soil with full sun. 

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 12 - 20"

• Width: 12 - 18"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Dummen Orange