PLANT SELECTIONS
BEGONIA
Begonias are a garden classic for good reason: This easy-to-grow plant takes root in a variety of conditions and requires little to thrive.
~ does well in shade or partial shade and tolerates full sun
~ typically forms dense mounds to 15”-18” tall
COSMOS
Cosmos are annual flowers with colorful, daisy-like flowers that sit atop long, slender stems. Blooming from the summer through fall, they attract birds, bees, and butterflies to your garden.
~ requires full sun
~ grows 1’ – 3’ tall
COLEUS
Known for its colorful foliage, Coleus is a wonderful, low-maintenance plant that adds color in beds and in pots.
~ Coleus forms compact, bushy plants to 12-24 in. tall which do not require pinching.
~ does best in partial sun to shade
GERANIUM
Geraniums are said to symbolize positive things: happiness, friendship and good health. They are good outdoor and indoor plants that need plenty of sunlight.
~ grows 2’-4’ tall
~ likes 6 hours of sun per day
SUNPATIENS
Sunpatiens is a beautiful annual that makes an excellent houseplant or summer bedding and container plant.
~ grows to 14”- 24~ grows well in full sun and partial shade
ZINNEA
The Profusion Zinnia is one popular flower! The foliage is often described as “durable,” making it resistant to insect pests and not as palatable to rabbits and deer. Pollinators love them! Plants flower through the summer until fall’s first frosts.
~ likes full sun
~ grows 14” – 18”
HANGING FLOWER BASKET
- CALIBRACHOA MILLION BELLS
A fairly new species, this dazzling little plant is a must-have. Its name comes from the fact that it features hundreds of small, bell-like flowers that resemble miniature petunias. It produces mounds of foliage, growing only 3 to 9 inches tall, along trailing stems. Deadheading this plant is not required and does well in sun and partial shade
HANGING FLOWER BASKET – VINCA
The Vinca, or Madagascar periwinkle, is an annual flower that flowers constantly and stands up well to heat and humidity. Description: Vinca flowers are divided but round, one to two inches in diameter, and borne at the tips of branches or shoots that bear glossy green leaves.
~ grows 12” – 18”
Our plants come directly from the grower. Some of the places their plants have been featured are Busch Stadium, Union Station, and the St. Louis Zoo. The plants are professionally selected by a horticulturist for the consistent quality of the grower’s stock.
If you would like to order full trays of other bedding plants, please contact Kathleen at 314-249-3968 for availability.
A tray is 6 6-packs or 10 4-inch pots.