St Johsnwort - Sunburst Midwest Strain

$16.95

It withstands drought, wind and extreme cold and heavy soils of the Midwest. Sunburst can be used as a border plant, hedge or groundcover. This cultivar has proven to be superior in tests across the Midwest. Midwest Strain Sunburst Hypericum, hypericum 'Sunburst Midwest Strain', is always attractive with its handsome blue-green foliage, bright yellow summer blossoms and reddish-brown seed heads. It prefers full to partial sun and is a moderate grower to 2 to 3 feet tall, 4 feet wide. This deciduous plant can be an evergreen in warmer climates. It is extremely hardy and deer resistant. ... more info

Spirea - Sparkling Carpet Sparkling Carpet Spirea, spiraea japonica 'Sparkling Carpet' (PP13,665), is a fine-textured, small spreading shrub with lime-gold leaves. Sparkling Carpet prefers full sun, and this is one of the easiest shrubs to grow since it tolerates many soils, except extremely wet. Since it grows only 6-10 inches tall and 15-18 inches wide, it can be used as a groundcover or bedding plant! It would also be good for filling a space in a shrub border. It looks like a tiny version of ‘Gold Flame’ and produces few pink flowers in summer. No pruning is required. The plant also likes mulch and summer watering.