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Viola x wittrockiana
Pansy
every color, fall to spring, large overlapping pedals
cool season annuals, well drained moist soil, dead heading needed
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Viola hybrids
viola
Longer in season, every color, basically the same |
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Antirrhinum majus
snapdragon
every color but blue, full sun to partial shade
sublimental water needed |
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Brassica oleracea
ornamental cabbage or kale
full sun to partial shade, good companion plant
sublemental water needed |
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Verbena x hybrida
annual verbena
best in spring, does not love heat, supplemental water needed
best for container use, |
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Pelargonium x hortorum
geranium
red white pink orang, no red or blue, best in spring
fullsun to part shade, dead heading needed, container plant |
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Impatiens walleriana
impatiens
Number one summer shade annual, will continue to bloom
used for mass planting, no dead head |
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Impatiens hawkeri
New Guinea impatiens
specialty container plant, basically the same, more sun
tollerant, ovate to elonged tip foliage, serate, no yellow or blue
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Solenostemon scutellarioides
coleus
summer annual, colorful foliage, shade or sun annual
moist soil |
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Dahlia hybrids
dahlia
Summer annuals to short lived perrennial
two to twelve inch flowers in specialty, planted in spring
issue with heat tollerance, full sun to part shade
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Scaevola aemula
fan flower
one sided five pedals, true blue through white
short trailer or spiller, full sun, moderately drought tollerant
can be used in costal situations, perrennials on coast |
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Pentas lanceolata
star cluster
summer annual, spring summer to fall, full sun best for bloom
good for mixed border, great cutflower and humming bird flower
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