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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: 8 - 10"
- Width: 18 - 24"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed
Boldly goes where no petunia has gone before…
Light years from usual! The Headliner Series may have the most distinctive blooms you’ve ever seen on this planet. Medium-vigor, mounded petunia is early flowering and features a dramatic colour range.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 10 - 16"
Width: 20 - 30"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Horticulture- https://www.ballseed.com
The Estrella series of verbena has been bred for the highest mildew tolerance on the market. As such, the series has won numerous awards for its garden performance and all-season durability in the landscape.
They begin upright, however as the plants grow, they become more semi-trailing, beautifully filling out gardens and hanging baskets.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 8 - 12"
Width: 12 - 18"
Photos and data courtesy of Westhoff.de
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Unit price perCalibrachoa is a hybrid of the Petunia and has smaller flowers with more compact trailing traits. Grows best when it is given room to cascade and spread such as on the edges of raised planters and hanging baskets.
For best growth results place in direct sunlight and keep soil moist, but be cautious not to overwater as it is susceptible to root rot.
Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Mature Size:
- Height: 6 - 12"
- Width: 10 - 12"
Photo courtesy of PAC Elsner / Westhoff – www.pac-elsner.com / www.westflowers.de
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed
This banana has plant has green to deep red foliage and gives any setting a tropical feel. Does well in planters, in flower beds, or even indoors. Its large leaves start out green and change to red as the plant matures.
Plant with protection form strong winds in mind.
Bring inside after summer and keep in direct sunlight for best overwintering results.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 36 - 48"
6Small mounded plants with green foliage and bright multicoloured flowers make Violas a van der Meer favorite for bedding plants. They do great in pots and planters due to their small size.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 4 - 6"
- Width: 4 - 6"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Syngenta Flowers and Ball Seed
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 6 - 8"
- Width: 6 - 8"
Dianthus grows bushy and fills your garden with colour and thick foliage. This dwarf, low-growing plant matures to 8" tall and produces many large, single, lacy flowers.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 8 - 10"
Width: 8"
Sturdy and small, Ageratum has small mounds of compact blue flowers and dark green foliage. Be sure they get adequate sun exposure as they're low lying they can be easily shaded by larger plants.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 5 - 8"
- Width: 8 - 12"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed
Also known as moss roses, Portulaca is a compact, tropical looking plant with succulent stems and colourful flowers. They are very tolerant to dry conditions and look great in mixed planters.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 10"
Width: 10"
Photos and data courtesy of Ball
Fibrous (or wax) begonias are compact and don't mind a bit of shade. Classic and beautiful they are available in different leaf and flower colours, giving them added diversity and helping them look good in even more settings.
TIP: The Bada Boom variety (brown leafed plants) can handle more sun than the green, though both like part shade the best.
Light Requirement: Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 8 - 10"
- Width: 6 - 8"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed
Unlike regular pansies, the Coolwave series trails and spreads rather than staying compact. They lay relatively low but still love the sun and can handle a small amount of frost.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 6 - 8"
Width: 24 - 30"
The Zahara double Zinnia has all-season performance and durability in landscapes and containers, especially in sunny, hot and dry conditions. Intermediate size is perfect for mid-level plantings in flower beds, works well in containers, too.
Exposure: Full Sun, Sun
Height: 16 -20"
Width: 16 -20"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Horticulture- https://www.ballseed.com
Classic snapdragon on a compact plant with very strong stems. The short stature makes it ideal for window boxes and the front of mixed containers and garden beds. Excellent garden performance with consistent blooms all season long; attracts bees.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 6 - 8"
- Width: 6 - 8"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Syngenta and Ball Seed
Dark green foliage that trails well in planters or hanging baskets. Can grow as large as you let it, or as the growing season allows. Does well in mixed plantings and landscape settings. Be sure to plant on the edge of your planter or basket as they love to hang over edges.
Light Requirement: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Mature Size:
- Height: 6 - 12"
- Width: 18 - 24"
Swedish Ivy grows best in mixed plantings where it has room to "hang out" and in raised planters or hanging baskets. They can be grown in landscape settings as they are deer resistant.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 6 - 18"
- Width: 18 - 30"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Horticulture- https://www.ballseed.com
Easy-to-grow plants are free-flowering with golden-eyed, daisy-like blooms on tall stems with feathery, ferny leaves. Makes for a ‘naturalized’ garden look. Good garden cut flower.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 24" (61cm)
Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Huge flowers on thick stems make for an almost cartoon-like appearance. Unsurprisingly butterflies and bees love them for the vast amounts of pollen, we love them for their drought and heat tolerance and showy blooms.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 8 - 10"
Width: 6 - 8"
Photos and Data Provided by Syngenta Flowers
Height: 10 - 12"
Width: 10 - 12"
Photos and data courtesy of Syngenta Flowers
Double crested flowers are the largest of any in this type – a huge, 2 to 3 in./5 to 8 cm across – and show off pure, intense colors. Excellent garden performer under a wide range of conditions.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 10 - 12"
Width: 6 - 8"
Versatile for garden beds and containers. Available in popular colors. Shorter plants look neat in the garden. Longer blooming both in the ground and in containers.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 6 - 10"
Width: 8 - 12"
Compact plant boasts large, single, 3-in. (80cm) blooms, each adorned with chocolate-brown cones. Profusely blooms with bright, eye-catching color from early summer to frost.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 12 -14"
- Width: 8 - 10"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball seeds
Bright and upright. Salvia has a tall stem and small flowering cone shaped flowers with large green leaves. Fragrant, attracts bees and butterflies. Does well in mixed or individual plantings.
Heat tolerant.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Height: 18 - 24"
Width: 18"
Very early with fast follow-up flowering, so plants stay in bloom longer. Strong branching and low-growing, compact habit; perfect for small pots.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 6 - 8"
Width: 10 - 12"
Unique, low lying silver foliage with a fuzzy texture gives dusty miller its name. Very popular in planters and landscapes alike with its compact growth and lack of maintenance needed. An excellent filler choice for flower beds and pots. Heat and drought tolerant.
Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 10 - 14"
Width: 10"
Photos and Data Courtesy of Stokes Seed
Dracena "Spikes" can add some tropical vibe to your landscapes or pots. Dracena is a close cousin to palm trees and will grow to around 1 metre tall before the summer season ends.
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Bloom Season |
Spring/ summer |
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Colour |
various |
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Light |
Part Sun |
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Spacing |
10- 15cm (3-5'') |
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Spread |
15cm (5'') |
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Height |
90cm (36'') |
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Hardiness Zone |
- |
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Attributes |
Tropical, palm-like, tall foliage |
Climbing vine with large, heart-shaped leaves and flowers that open in the morning. Blooms close in the afternoon.
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Height: up to 20ft
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
Gerbera Daisys are a favourite in planters and gardens. They bring fantastic bright colours to landscape and give beautiful cut flowers when ready for trimming.
To protect the upright and delicate stems, place in areas protected from elements such as harsh winds.
Grow with a well-drained soil enriched with compost. A sandy soil is ideal.
Exposure: Partial Sun
Height: 4 - 8" (10 - 20cm)
Width: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Photos and data provided by Ball Seed