From Ball Ornamentals.Ĭalibrachoa 'MiniFamous Double' ( Calibrachoa cultivars). Nectar-producing plants such as buddleia attract butterflies, bees and other pollinators to the garden. Its fragrant flowers are richly colored and bloom continuously from early summer until frost. Tolerant of drought and heat, Buddleia 'Flutterby' does well in many landscape settings, or in large-size containers. From Burpee Home Gardens.īuddleia 'Flutterby' ( Buddleia hybrid). Plants bloom until frost flowers are flushed with yellow in the fall. 'Sparks Will Fly' is low-maintenance for easy gardening and decorating. It is a great choice for brightening up shady garden areas, and ideal in small patio containers. 'Sparks Will Fly' begonia has dazzling tangerine flowers that shoot forth from bronze foliage. In spite of the record breaking heat this past summer, 'Santa Cruz® Sunset' performed beautifully across the country.īegonia 'Sparks Will Fly' ( Begonia hybrida). 'Santa Cruz ® Sunset' doesn't need deadheading. The large 5" wide bright scarlet flowers show off in any location from full sun to partial shade. It branches naturally to produce a full, lush-looking plant that's loaded with flowers all season long. Native to Bolivia, this tough plant is perfect for landscapes, hanging baskets or containers that need to tolerate extreme weather conditions. From Ball Ingenuity.īegonia 'Santa Cruz® Sunset' ( Begonia boliviensis). It also is easy to grow with little maintenance needed to keep it blooming summer through fall. Its branches are full of large, light-yellow blooms that brighten up a shady setting. Begonia 'Million Kisses Honeymoon' is a vigorous trailing begonia perfect for large-size hanging baskets. ‘Ikon Bronze’ is self-cleaning and drops its spent flowers.īegonia 'Million Kisses Honeymoon' ( Begonia boliviensis). It thrives in sunny or shady spots and can tolerate heat and humidity with minimal care. It displays a vigorous spreading/mounding growth habit making it ideal for containers, baskets and ground beds, either on its own or in combinations. Its rich, bronze foliage contrasts beautifully with its blush-white flowers. From PanAmerican Seed.īegonia 'Ikon Bronze' F1 ( Begonia x hybrida). This is a good plant for beginning gardeners and is available in several colors. Mix with other sun-loving annuals to add height and interest. For water-wise gardeners, 'Serenita' is heat and drought tolerant. Free-blooming, it also is deer and rabbit resistant. 'Serenita' angelonia is a great choice for beds, borders, or containers for long-lasting color with very little maintenance. Below is a description of a number of the new bedding plants for 2013 that should, in most cases, fare well in Missouri.Īngelonia 'Serenita' ( Angelonia angustifolia). Seed companies have introduced 60 new varieties of annuals and perennials, several of which received the coveted All American Selection (AAS) Award. If the prospect of growing something new or different interests you, then 2013 should be quite a gardening treat. The cold, dreary days of winter can be made a bit more tolerant, however, by poring over seed catalogs (and websites) wishfully thinking about the upcoming growing season. Perhaps the best thing that can be said about February is that it’s the shortest month of the year.
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