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Week 1. Bedding Plants. Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower. Beneficial as a tea for colds and flu. Up to 4’ tall Perennial Large, exposed reproductive parts, cone shaped Pubescent, rough leaves Leaves have less petiole as they go up the stem and get smaller.
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Week 1 Bedding Plants
Echinacea purpureaPurple coneflower Beneficial as a tea for colds and flu. Up to 4’ tall Perennial Large, exposed reproductive parts, cone shaped Pubescent, rough leaves Leaves have less petiole as they go up the stem and get smaller
Gerbera DaisyGerbera jamesonii Height: 12-18” Perennial Head shaped flowers (all colors) Basal, wooly leaves Light: Sun Seeds, Tissue Culture or Division in spring
Madagascar Periwinkle or VincaCatharanthus roseus Height: 10-18” Head flower with white center (not all) white, red, pink, multi Bright green leaves Light: sun Can reseed
VerbenaVerbena hybrida Height:9-12” Umbel flower pink, red, white, purple, bicolor Sun
Salvia farinacea Blue Salvia • UP to 2’ tall and 1’ wide • Blue/Purple spike flower • Perennial in the South • Flowers throughout the summer • Drought tolerant • Full sun
FuchsiaFuchsia x hybrida Hanging basket Showy stamens and pendant petals (white, pink, red, lavender, purple) Will turn into a shrub High light Stem cuttings or seed
ZinniaZinnia elegans Height:10-18” Head flower (single or double) rose, apricot, red, white, violet, pale yellow, green, orange Coarse leaves Full sun
Aspidistra elatior Cast Iron plant
Dryopteriserthyrosora Autumn Fern