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Helen's Flower - Mardi Gras
‘Marid Gras’ needs to be planted in full sun and in a well-drained area. If one needs color added to their garden, don’t forget Helenium ‘Mardi Gras’. The flower colors are somewhat “tie-dyed”, orange-red-yellow, with a flower size of 1-2” and green foliage. Try planting Helenium in the back of the border or in mass plantings with shrubs and grasses. ‘Mardi Gras’ blooms from late June into early August. The Helenium Mardi Gras, 'Helenium', a Blooms of Bressingham plant, also known as Sneezeweed or Helen’s Flower, is a very showy multicolored perennial. It has a plant height of 2’ and a spread of 25”. ... additional information
Coreopsis - Limerock Ruby ‘Limerock Ruby’ is extremely drought tolerant with a plant height of 12” and a spread of 23-27”. ‘Limerock Ruby’ should be planted in full sun. It is drought-tolerant and tough but does need well-drained soil. The dark green thread-like foliage makes a great contrast with its flower color, blooming from June through October. The Coreopsis ‘Limerock Ruby’ has beautiful rosy red, glossy flowers that cover the finely cut foliage. Coreopsis ‘Limerock Ruby’ looks great with any type of grass, in borders or mass plantings in sunny gardens. With cool autumn weather, the flowers make an even more outstanding color scheme. It should be cut backing early and late summer to extend the bloom period. |
