Nierembergia - Purple Robe

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Shear into mound shape for continuous bloom. Place the Purple Robe in sun to light shade. The Nierembergia Purple Robe (Dwarf Cupflower), 'Nierembergia hippomanica', is a wonderful plant either as a perennial in Zones 7 or warmer, or as an annual everywhere else. Purple Robes are used as an edging plant, in rock gardens, or in containers/window boxes. The flowers are a very deep blue/violet and are saucer shaped with a 1 inch radius. The Purple Robe is very easy to grow. The Purple Robe is smothered with hundreds of dainty saucer-shaped flowers during the summer. or in early fall if grown as a perennial. This Nierembergia blooms late spring to early fall. These plants like light, moist, well drained soils. In very hot summer locations, light shade is preferred. Plant in early spring, 2 to 4 weeks before last average frost date. ... additional info

Dill Dukat The Dill Dukat, 'Anethum graveolens', has more foliage that lasts longer on the plant than other dills. The Duckat Dill is mild, sweet, and never bitter or overly strong. The tall graceful plants with the feathery, blue-green leaves, will add style to your garden. The primary use for Dill is culinary. Fresh Dill leaves are sprinkled on all sorts of food including potatoes, lamb chops, tomatoes, squash, salads, sauces, grilled salmon, eggs, spinach, cucumbers, and green beans. Dill is used extensively in Scandinavian and Russian cooking. Plant Dill in the spring after the last day of spring frost. Dill prefers fertile well drained soil with lots of organic matter.