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Geranium - Maverick Star
They have zoned foliage on multiple stemmed plants reaching up to 18 inches tall. Geraniums are one of your best choices for use in hanging baskets. The 'Maverick’ series has full flower heads in a mixture of colors including pink. Over fertilization results in excessive foliage and few flowers. 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. These plants have succulent leaves and stems and they are commonly called garden geraniums or zonal geraniums. The Geranium Maverick Blush Pink , 'Pelargonium x hortorum', is a unique variety that offers beautiful pink flowers with a rose eye. Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness. Plant in ordinary well-drained soil. ... get more information
Hot Peppers - Kung Pao The Hot Pepper Kung Pao, 'Capsicum annuum', has long, skinny red peppers that are similar in appearance to the cayenne. The Kung Pao Pepper is a fairly recently introducted hybrid with excellent mildly hot flavor and is often used in Thai and other Southeast Asian cuisines. KungPao peppers plants are fast-growing and vigorous. The high yielding plant bears many fast drying peppers with a very hot yet inviting flavor. Transplant outside in the spring 3 to 4 weeks after last frost date. |
