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Begonia - Dragon Wing Red
These plants bloom almost constantly and have angel-wing shaped, dark green leaves that are spectacularly glossy with huge panicles of red flowers hanging down. The Dragon Wing works great in full sun but the look in partial shade is absolutely awesome. Dragon Wing Pink Begonias perform very well in the landscape with excellent heat tolerance and garden performance. Dragon Wing Pink is part of a new series that is very heat tolerant and has wing-like, glossy green leaves. The Begonia Dragon Wing Red, 'Begonia x hybrida', is a beautiful shade plant growing up to 15 inches tall with a a spread of up to 18 inches. This plant is ideal for hanging baskets on the front porch or in large containers. Begonia Dragon Wings prefer planting beds that are well drained and organic-rich. It's an excellent companion with other annuals in containers and hanging baskets. ... more info
Geranium - White Glitter Geraniums are one of your best choices for use in hanging baskets. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness Remove spent flowers to enhance flowering. They are excellent in containers of all types from small pots to large tubs to window boxes and combine well with other plants such as petunias and ivies. Plant in ordinary well-drained soil. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Appropriately named, White Glitter's unique white star shaped flowers with occasional red speckles give the appearance of glitter when in full bloom. The Geranium White Glitter, 'Pelargonium x hybrids', exhibits beautiful white flowers. Over fertilization results in excessive foliage and few flowers. |
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