Veronica - Aztec Gold

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Veronica - Aztec Gold

The Veronica Aztec Gold, 'Veronica spicata', is an easy to grow perennial that adds beauty to any garden. This creeping ground cover produces wonderful short spikes of sky blue flowers that bloom from June till September. With its brilliant golden foliage, it has a plant height of 3” and a spread of 1-2’. ‘Aztec Gold’ needs a full sun area with well-drained soil. Deadhead the flowers after the first bloom to prolong its bloom time. Veronica can be used as a ground cover, in mass plantings or along borders. Try ‘Aztec Gold’ with Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’ or Veronica ‘White Icicles’. Veronica is great for the first time gardener plus it is deer resistant. PPAF. ... details

 

Verbena Tukana - Salmon The Verbena Tukana - Salmon, is dense and very vigorous, and it sports a thick mat of 2 1/2- to 3-inch bloom clusters from late spring until frost, transforming any sunny spot into a showplace . Why simply cover ground when you can roll out the salmon colored carpet with Tukana Salmon? This exciting Verbena is tops for disease resistance, quick coverage, and best of all, color intensity!. A sensational and really different Verbena series that is very early blooming and features large flowers and a mounding habit. Their intense colors and lush foliage transform baskets and containers into spectacular works of art.

Veronica - Aztec Gold