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Iris - Caesars Brother
Iris ‘Caesar's Brother’ is one of the most easily grown Iris’. This Iris needs plenty of water throughout the season to continue to looks its best. The Iris ‘Caesar’s Brother’ prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade. The Iris ‘Caesar's Brother’, Iris siberica, has rich, deep intense blue flowers with slightly bluish-green leaves. Best used around pools, ponds and water gardens, and for mass plantings. Blooming from late spring into summer, it has a plant height of 36” and a spread of 18-24”. It can also be used in difficult banks and preventing erosion. They also make magnificent cut flowers and are resistant to deer. Iris ‘Caesar’s Brother’ is useful in many ways. ... details
Yarrow - Yellow The flower heads are 3-4” wide, with a spread of 12-18” and a height of 2-3’. For an attraction to butterflies, deer and rabbit resistant, one can’t go wrong with this plant. PP8828. Remove faded flowers to encourage more growth and divide every 3-4 years. The Yarrow Anthea, 'Achillea millefolium', a Blooms of Bressingham plant, is an upright yellow flowered Yarrow that blooms from June through September, providing excellent color throughout the summer months. This Yarrow does well in average garden soils, but prefers lean, dry to medium wet, well-drained soil. With fern-like aromatic, silvery to gray-green foliage, it is considered to be one of the best yarrows in any landscape. ‘Anthea’ has good texture and form and looks great in mass plantings and cottage gardens and is more vigorous and heat tolerant than Achillea ‘Moonshine’. (Avoid heavy clays and moist, rich, fertile soils. The foliage has a somewhat strong, spicy aroma, which persists when used in dried arrangements. ) Yarrow should be planted in full sun and is tolerant of hot humid summers. |
