{"title":"Compact\/Small Spaces-x","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"shasta-daisy-daisy-may","title":"Amazing Daisies® Daisy May® Shasta Daisy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone has daydreamed of running through a field of Daisies on a warm summer day at one point or another. There just doesn't seem to be a better combination than summer and Daisies! Luckily, bringing that feeling to your garden has never been easier, with the Amazing Daisies® Daisy May® Shasta Daisy (PP 21,914) (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Daisy Duke')!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture the classic Daisy bouquet. Each blossom is beautifully adorned with pristine white petals bursting from a center with the bright and cheerful color of the sun. This is exactly the picture you'll be presented with each year as Daisy May® erupts with those stunning blooms! They're set atop strong stems that can withstand the test of weather with ease. Blooming all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/8-plants-that-rebloom-for-3-seasons-of-flowers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esummer til fall\u003c\/a\u003e with just some attentive deadheading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the Daisy May® covers itself in flowers, it'll continue blooming all season long if it is properly deadheaded. No matter what stage the bloom cycle is in though, it is a very pleasing plant to look at as the true green foliage stays appealingly full and doesn't fade throughout the season. Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 through 9, these are adaptable and low-maintenance herbaceous perennials for gardeners of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe question isn't so much what can you do with a Daisy May® in your garden, it's what can't you do! These Daisies look incredible as centerpieces in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e or accents in a cottage garden. They'll also do wonderfully as traditional English and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecut flower\u003c\/a\u003e border plants! Create lasting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-create-a-childrens-garden-or-sensory-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ememories for kids\u003c\/a\u003e as they run sound with fistfuls of flowers and Daisy-chain halos all summer long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePot up on your front porch for a cheerful welcome, or plant around a mailbox garden without blocking your view while backing out of your driveway! Your neighbors won't be the only ones hovering to take in the beauty of Daisy May®, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/a\u003e will also visit in abundance! They'll love stopping by to rest on a petal and snack on the nectar. If butterflies make your heart flutter, you'll want to plant this somewhere you can marvel while sitting on the patio enjoying a summertime lemonade!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Daisy Blossoms Form Domed Mound of White \u0026amp; Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense Mounds of Deep Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator Friendly \u0026amp; Great Cut Flowers!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved Version of a Garden Classic \u0026amp; Prolific Blooming Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContainers\u003c\/a\u003e, Bed \u0026amp; Border Gardens, Specimen \u0026amp; Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking care of a Daisy May® is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003every easy\u003c\/a\u003e but there are a few simple rules to follow. They thrive in full sun but do appreciate some light shade in regions with hot summers. Planting in soil that drains well is essential as overwatering can be quite harmful to these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/perennials\/perennial-varieties\/daisy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDaisies\u003c\/a\u003e, especially during the winter months. When it comes to watering, less is more. Water weekly when rainfall is less than an inch, but they will not tolerate excessive moisture or soggy soil in the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide a good layer of mulch, at least 3-4 inches around the roots, especially in drier climates, and enrich the soil with plenty of humus and compost. Remove faded flower heads to encourage more blooms and\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-planting-and-fertilizing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e prune\u003c\/a\u003e the clumps back in late fall when the foliage yellows. Daisy clumps can be divided every few years to promote better growth and vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadiant in Full Sun, Appreciates Some Afternoon Shade in Hot Zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Regular Moisture \u0026amp; Appreciates \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMulched\u003c\/a\u003e Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDislikes Soggy Winter Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Type of Well-Drained Organic Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead For Rebloom \u0026amp; Prune Late Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no reason to hike to a meadow of wildflowers to enjoy the ethereal beauty of daisies. Bring the beauty to your very own cottage garden with Amazing Daisies® Daisy May® Shasta Daisy! Order one today to complete your summertime gardening plans!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43504580755509,"sku":"19753","price":34.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/shasta-daisy-daisy-may-leucanthemum-x-superbum.jpg?v=1775653132"},{"product_id":"juniper-blue-pacific","title":"Blue Pacific Juniper Bush","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Pacific Juniper (Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific') is sometimes known as the Blue Shore Juniper. It is a wildly popular Juniper, well known for its weed-choking groundcover application. The spikey, branched, and bristly texture and luxuriously green foliage have a delightful bluish tint. Its evergreen nature maintains its vibrant color, even through the winter months and summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it flows across the ground, Blue Pacific's tips will point upward, creating a wonderful appearance. Although needled, is surprisingly soft! This living carpet of blue-tinted evergreen foliage invites you to reach out and touch it! Lean in close enough and you'll be treated to the fresh, verdant fragrance that only a quality Juniper can emit!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver-accented, black cones that adorn your Blue Pacific Juniper are just another fabulous decorative feature to this already fascinating Juniper variety...and a boon for your yard's birds! Hardy throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 9 and this Carpet Juniper grows 6 - 7 feet wide but only about a foot high at maturity!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handsome blue-green foliage looks best when left in its natural shape and not pruned however, you can prune if desired. Blue Pacific Shore Juniper is slower spreading because of its dense growth. Only reaching about 12-15 inches tall, it will eventually spread wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs one of the most widely used Junipers for groundcover purposes, the Blue Pacific Juniper is especially prized not just for its size, but also for its color and versatility. A great border and edger in the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique growth habit makes these perfect in rock gardens, and urban areas and displays great salt tolerance in coastal sites. Anyplace where the conditions are often hot, and arid, city pollution, and other less than ideal locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsian and Zen-inspired gardens are perfect places for this beguiling groundcover to creep along around sand and rock features or verdant carpeting under trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly sized for containers, Juniper is wonderful for those hot sunny spots where it can be a carefree addition to a spiller plant. Happily cascading over the edges of large planters on your sun-baked patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ground-hugging evergreen shrub can sure take the heat. Mass plantings of Blue Pacific bring lush greenery to those harsh sunny spots. Great for use on hillsides and as fantastic erosion control!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dense growth makes Blue Pacific Juniper perfect for weed control around your trees, as a decorative cover over bare spots in raised beds, or let a few \"flow\" over your retaining walls to add a graceful topper to hardscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Pacific Juniper has innumerable uses!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Green Evergreen with Bluish Tint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirds Love It!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful Juniper Scent!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect in Arid Southwestern Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Groundcover, Year-Round Living Carpet \u0026amp; Works Well In Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Pacific Juniper is very hardy, adaptive to a variety of conditions, and especially heat tolerant. It's also quite resistant to winter injury. Doing amazingly well in full sun, Blue Pacific Juniper doesn't mind a little shade or even city conditions. Those blue-green needles will hold their color just fine. Not particular to soil type, any well-drained, sandy soils, even rocky or highly aerated soil will do Junipers just fine. Their bane is wet, soggy soil that will rot their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater consistently the first year during that crucial establishment period, then after they are well acclimated, back off and only water during a drought and supplemental watering in hot summers. Container-planted Juniper does well with some extra attention to their watering needs, especially during summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven your friendly deer will tend to pass it by, leaving it to grow untouched and lovely all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Sun Tolerant \u0026amp; Adaptable to Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds Well-Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease \u0026amp; Pest Resistant \u0026amp; Easy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Pass It By \u0026amp; Salt, Pollution \u0026amp; Drought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Junipers come-and-go in popularity, but the Blue Pacific Juniper is sure to remain a favorite among gardeners for years to come. Be sure to order your living ground covering evergreens from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61476243734898,"sku":"15187E","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43504583966773,"sku":"04537","price":84.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/juniper-blue-pacific-juniperus-conferta.jpg?v=1775653005"},{"product_id":"canna-bronze-scarlet","title":"Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCannova® Bronze Scarlet brings the drama of the tropics to your garden with scarlet red blooms that practically glow against deep bronze, almost chocolate-colored foliage. This selection (Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet') was bred specifically for compact growth and nonstop flowering from early summer until frost, making it a powerhouse performer in containers, mixed borders, and mass plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eYear-Round Interest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe color show starts the moment new shoots emerge in spring. Bronze-tinted leaves unfurl to reveal broad, paddle-shaped foliage with a lustrous sheen that deepens to rich burgundy-bronze as the plant matures. By early summer, tubular scarlet flowers appear in upright clusters atop sturdy stems, creating a bold color combination that commands attention from across the yard. Unlike older canna varieties that can look tired by late summer, Cannova® Bronze Scarlet keeps pushing new blooms until frost, maintaining its tropical elegance through the entire growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt 3-4 feet tall with a 2-3 foot spread, this canna fits perfectly in mid-border positions where it provides vertical interest without blocking smaller plants. The compact habit makes it ideal for containers, either as a solo thriller or combined with trailing sweet potato vine and upright salvias. Plant in groups of three or five for maximum impact in island beds, or use as a colorful backdrop for summer annuals. The bold foliage and bright flowers create an instant tropical look around pools, patios, and water features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWildlife Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHummingbirds zero in on the tubular scarlet flowers, visiting repeatedly throughout the day to sip nectar. Butterflies and larger bees also work the blooms, though hummingbirds are the primary pollinators. Deer and rabbits consistently avoid cannas, making them reliable choices for gardens where browsing pressure is an issue. The lack of fragrance doesn't deter pollinators, who are attracted by the vivid color and abundant nectar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhy Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a plant that delivers high-impact color with surprisingly little fuss. Selected for disease resistance, heat tolerance, and the ability to bloom continuously without constant deadheading, Cannova® Bronze Scarlet stays compact and well-proportioned. The fast growth rate means you get quick results, filling containers and garden spaces by mid-summer. In zones 7-11, the rhizomes overwinter in the ground with a thick layer of mulch, returning year after year. In colder zones, treat it as an annual or dig and store the rhizomes indoors over winter. Either way, you get months of bold tropical color that stands up to heat, humidity, and drought better than most flowering plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611754758197,"sku":"20469","price":35.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/canna-bronze-scarlet.jpg?v=1775618572"},{"product_id":"sunjoy-gold-pillar-barberry","title":"Sunjoy® Gold Pillar Barberry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sunjoy Gold Pillar® Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Maria') by Proven Winners® ColorChoice® is a deciduous shrub with brilliant foliage. Growing in a wide columnar fashion, it would look great as a short hedge or border along a walkway! Particularly prized for its bright, yellow foliage that maintains its brilliance all summer long. The one-inch leaves emerge in scarlet raiment when spring arrives then quickly adopt their golden glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight-yellow flowers appear in the spring, but you may not notice them. They will however be useful in drawing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-color-flowers-do-bees-like\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e to your yard! Big fat bumblebees will be dangling from them all spring! When fall approaches Gold Pillar® briefly returns to its red origins again, but this time with a decidedly brighter, orange hue as well, which is quite spectacular to behold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarberry has a long history of medicinal uses dating back over 2,000 years. It's also sometimes used cosmetically and even in some crafts. These are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elow-maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e and easy-to-care-for columnar shrubs for a wide range of growing zones! Hardy throughout USDA planting zones 4 to 8, these upright golden bushes will shine spring through fall!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStronger growing than other variegated cultivars, Sunjoy® Barberry is certified wheat-rust resistant. Highly deer-resistant, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-botanical-for-backyard-birds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebirds will adore\u003c\/a\u003e the tiny berries that form in the fall. But this is part of the reason, that in some areas Barberry performs \"too well\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it is true that while some Barberry cultivars are invasive in some areas, they may not be invasive in all areas. Nature Hills has taken the initiative to develop our own compliance company called \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/plant-sentry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); letter-spacing: 0.1px;\"\u003ePlant Sentry™\u003c\/a\u003e so that you will not be able to even purchase a plant that your state has prohibited because of invasiveness, insects, or disease. Plants may be available on our website, but if your state prohibits that plant from being shipped to you, the sale will not go through. Find out if you can safely grow these delightfully colorful shrubs in your community. Type in your zip code in our Hardiness Zone Finder, located above the Plant Highlights to find out, or contact your local \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/nature-hills-resource-find-your-local-ag-extension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCounty Extension Office\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese narrower plants make perfect hedges and property definition \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/small-space-gardening-tips-and-tricks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewithout taking up any room\u003c\/a\u003e! Staying small and narrow, they are great screening and low privacy that also adds phenomenal color! Those thorns make anyone, or anything, think twice before crossing your hedge. Narrow enough to add a pop of color among existing mixed-shrub borders and to really highlight your home's front foundation!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size also makes this deciduous shrub perfect for unique planter additions! Add colorful vertical thrillers to stylish \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eurns and porch pots\u003c\/a\u003e to add dramatic elements throughout a garden bed, landscaped gravel bed or formally lining a narrow pathway. Pot up in large containers or plant in the ground to accent either side of your front steps, or mark the entrance into your backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/hedge-vs-fence-blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLiving fences\u003c\/a\u003e are less expensive than hardscaped, so add Gold Pillar® as a colorful hedge to jazz up the visual impact of mature evergreen hedges, mixed shrub borders, or windbreaks. Create a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esolid screen\u003c\/a\u003e by planting them two feet apart on center. Measure from the center of one to the center of the next. You'll have an instant garden \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\"\u003efocal point\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix in the other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=sunjoy%C2%AE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSunjoy® Barberries\u003c\/a\u003e for a rainbow of color without worrying about upsetting the neighborhood with your new front yard property-defining hedge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental Shrub with Brilliant Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny Blossoms for Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Space-Saving Columnar Habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Thorny Barrier Plant, Colorful Accents, Backdrops \u0026amp; Borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Pillar® is very adaptable and tolerant of many conditions, so won't require a lot of care from you. Another useful feature of this particular cultivar is that it won't suffer leaf scorch like some other yellow Barberry will, making it a superior selection among Barberry choices. Any type of well-drained, slightly acidic soil with average moisture access is perfect for these shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePruning after flowering\u003c\/a\u003e, or shear into a more formal shape. But little pruning is required unless you wish to change its shape or overall size. Wear thick, leather gloves before working with Barberry! In early spring, use a fertilizer formula for acid-loving plants according to label directions. Add a thick 3-4 inch layer of arborist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e, pine bark, or pine straw mulch over the root system, which will also help keep the soil slightly acidic and retain soil moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun - No Leaf Burn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Mulch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Maintenance \u0026amp; Prune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter what the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Sunjoy® Gold Pillar Barberry bush is used for, none will compare to its use as an uncommonly beautiful addition to your landscape. Order enough for your next landscaping project from NatureHills.com today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43611760558133,"sku":"23031E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/sunjoy-gold-pillar-barberry-berberis-thunbergii.jpg?v=1775618271"},{"product_id":"st-johnswort-gemo","title":"Gemo St. Johns Wort","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eFantastic Flowers Gemo St. John's Wort Yellow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall, Bright Yellow Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfuse Bloomer All Summer and Well Into Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms All Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefined Foliage Resembles Willow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStays Compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully Bushy Low Hedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun Cut Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounding, Flowering Groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows in Full Sun or Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan Be Grown in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad Salt-Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a cheerful plant to use throughout your garden? The ever-popular St. John's Wort Gemo (Hypericum kalmianum 'Gemo') is a top seller in Europe and would do very well in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, rounded shrub is covered in bright-yellow flowers at the end of the branches. Each bloom features five, wide-open petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook closely in the center, and you'll see many erect, bushy stamens that add a fun dimensional effect to each flower. \u003cstrong\u003eThese buttercup-shaped blooms look like a glowing yellow star around showy pom-poms!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGemo St. John's Wort is a wonderfully profuse variety that blooms from July until September. They will keep you smiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't you just love it when a plant delivers so much interest, over such a long period of time? \u003cstrong\u003eYou get your money's worth with Gemo St. John's Wort\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the growing season, the shiny foliage looks just like willow leaves. It's very attractive in its own right, even before the blooms start their show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a bushy,multi-stemmed branch structure, Gemo looks great all year-long. The leaves are held densely from top to bottom of the shrub and look lush and full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-care flower factory can be grown across much of the United states. It performs beautifully in full sun, but can also handle a bit of shade through the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's also a versatile plant that stays nice and small. You'll find many places to use it, including in seasonal outdoor containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWherever you plant it, Gemo St. John will have people stopping and staring. Those unique blooms are a real standout in the garden. Order yours today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Gemo St.John's Wort in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoost your curb appeal with a pair of outdoor containers flanking either side of your front door. Even if you are renting, \u003cstrong\u003ethese long-blooming plants can decorate your deck, balcony, patio or porch when grown in pots\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tidy, little yellow-blooming shrubs can be used as a backdrop in a perennial garden. Partner behind Daylilies for a very low-maintenance, modern planting that looks incredible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a small hedge by planting them 18 inches apart on center. You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd them to the edge of your planting beds. It can also become a helpful \"facer\" plant for leggy shrubs, or perennials with bare lower stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey are especially useful when used on the east or south side of a shrub border\u003c\/strong\u003e. Try this with mature evergreen trees that frankly, need a little perk-me-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney bees, butterflies and beneficial pollinators love the fun and funky blooms. Gemo St. John's Wort makes a wonderful contrast in terms of growth habit, color and flower shape to Butterfly Garden host plants like Swamp Milkweed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a row to your Herb Garden, or plant in large containers at the corners of your Victory Garden. You'll help pollination during the coveted \"Second Summer\" planting in your veggie patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful shrub can brighten up partially shaded areas in your landscape. Create long, irregular drifts along the sunny side of a woodland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLine your walkways with a straight row of these happy bushes. Or, \u003cstrong\u003euse in urban street plantings to lift the spirits of all who see it\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis personable shrub grows best in moist, well-drained soil. In other words, keep it watered on a regular basis, but make sure the roots don't sit for long in standing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep container plants well watered through the growing season. Apply a good drink before you turn off your sprinkler system for the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly prune to shape in early spring after you start seeing new growth. You can tip-prune during bloom time, but only if you bring the flowers inside for beautiful cut flower arrangements!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a good choice in areas with heavy deer pressure, as they don't prefer the taste. However, no plant will stand up to a hungry deer. Use deer repellent and reapply according to directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt easily tolerates urban conditions and road salt\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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It is strongly fragranced with spice and fruit and you'll enjoy long-stemmed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebouquets\u003c\/a\u003e full of this scent as it wafts from long, elegant buds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are long-lived and retain their blend of gold, orange and red tones to the very end without fading in the sun. The dark green foliage and red stems make this variety stand out! This true Grandiflora bears long-stemmed flowers with unusual red stems. Long-lasting sparkling gold smothers the tall elegant plants. Bloom repeatedly, displaying showy clusters of blossoms! Generally full of clustered blossoms that open at once, a bit of deadheading will encourage rebloom until autumn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemarkably heat and cold-tolerant throughout USDA hardiness zones 5 to 10, this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/grandiflora-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrandiflora\u003c\/a\u003e flowering shrub quickly grows to 5 -7 feet in height but only spreads 2-3 feet in width, making it a narrow, almost columnar form!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for your cutting garden and makes wonderful cut flowers for arrangements. A few blooms will fragrance a room easily! Set by your seating areas and around your patio so you and your guests can enjoy the wonderful fragrance! 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Or just plant one as an anchor, softening the edges of your home's foundation or highlighting a garage corner all season! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/plan-your-garden-by-planting-in-threes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGroupings\u003c\/a\u003e of these golden apricot blooms make perennial and Rose gardens pop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrange-Pink Blushed Golden Yellow Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall, Upright \u0026amp; Vigorous Grandiflora Rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward-Winning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble Flowers On Long Stemmed Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Spicy \u0026amp; Fruity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant Dark-Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedges, Privacy, Specimens \u0026amp; Tall Focal Points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Rose was an AARS 2007 award winner! Hardy and disease resistant, cold, and heat tolerant, plant this Grandiflora in full sun for the most blooms, favoring the morning sun and in a location with good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/dont-stress-your-plant-with-bad-air-circulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eair circulation\u003c\/a\u003e. Provide enriched, fertile, and well-drained soil with moderate, yet consistent moisture for the best results!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e is fantastic for keeping moisture in the soil level, so you water less! As well as insulating the root ball from heat and chill. Fertilize your Rose 2 - 3 times a year with Rose food and deadhead to keep the blooms popping! Prune in early spring, otherwise, this is a very low-maintenance shrub! 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The \u003cstrong\u003ewide, open cups feature frilly petals in a spectacularly rich purple hue with hints of red\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneysong Purple Stokes Aster (Stokesia laevis 'Honeysong') is a marvelously modern cultivar of a lovely native perennial. Honey bees and butterflies appreciate their long-lasting nectar to wrap up the last of the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clump-forming perennial features deep green foliage. 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Can you imagine how delightful Illustris Elephant Ear would look at the edge of a pond or water feature?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy in the country's warmest Zones, all other avid gardeners can grow these tuberous annuals in seasonal containers. Keep them damp for best results!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLush and lavish, but wildly easy-care, Illustris helps your landscape put its best foot forward. These plants deliver a tropical flair for residential or commercial properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColocasia is one of many names for the Taro plant. Only a few varieties feature edible tuberous roots. Illustris Elephant's Ear are strictly ornamental, and should not be eaten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy your summertime garden! Gain a marvelous display with these astounding plants from the plant experts at Nature Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease act quickly to place your order\u003c\/strong\u003e. We'll sell out of the sumptuous Illustris Elephant's Ear in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Illustris Elephant's Ear in the Landscape\/h3\u0026gt;\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis opulent plant is more versatile than you might think. Grow it in the ground or in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAreas with warm winters can leave them in place all year-round. Each plant will grow to the mature spread listed on the Plant Highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry several for a unique screen, planting the corms two to three feet apart. \u003cstrong\u003eAdd to a truly fabulous collection of Colocasia, highlighting the showy downturned drama of Illustris front and center\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn cold winter zones, you can also plant them in the ground as a single season annual. 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Eternal Fragrance Daphne (Daphne x transatlantica 'BLAFRA' PP #18,361) is definitely on that list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFall in love with the outstanding fragrance that lasts for months and months in spring to summer\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pretty clusters of petite blossoms open at the end of the branches for a showy, scented display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully fragrant plant, Eternal Fragrance Daphne is the longest blooming of the Daphne and grows quite happily in dappled sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExquisitely fresh, sweet-n-spicy, slightly fruity fragrance of Daphne blooms attract jewel-toned hummingbirds and butterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e. Do your part to support the nectar needs of beneficial pollinators. Eternal Fragrance Daphne makes it easy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the main flush of diminutive bloom clusters in spring through early summer. But watch for blooms to keep coming throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest to enjoy them on the bush, rather than as cut flowers. You'd hate to miss any of the subsequent sporadic blooms from the branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Daphne variety holds its leaves densely. However, the slender leaf shape reads as fine-textured in the landscape. \u003cstrong\u003eThe rounded shape grows into a sweet, tidy ball with minimal pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully lustrous leaves remain evergreen as long as the temperature remains above zero degrees in wintertime. Otherwise, they'll drop and reappear in springtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEternal Fragrance Daphne actually does well with a little \"benign neglect.\" Don't overwater it, or plant in overly rich soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll be grateful for the experience to live with such an attractive, scented plant. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder our expertly grown Eternal Fragrance Daphne for your landscape today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Eternal Fragrance Daphne in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in high-profile areas, where the intoxicating scent offers a wonderful welcome. Try a pair flanking your front door, or run a short hedge of them along your walkway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace two feet apart on center for a solid screen. You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse them as cunning modern foundation plants. Decorate patios with a wonderfully fresh, fruity-floral scent\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant them on slopes as a mass-planting. Vary the spacing from two to five feet for a natural, informal look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWherever you use them, keep your camera handy to capture your charming hummingbird visitors. Beneficial pollinators love them, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Eternal Fragrance Daphne near your Victory Garden to encourage larger yields from your veggie patch and fruiting trees\u003c\/strong\u003e. A short row will dress up the \"company-side\" of your Kitchen Garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry them in containers, but only if you drill extra drainage holes and amend the mix with pathway bark. They simply won't tolerate sitting in wet soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite your Eternal Fragrance Daphne carefully. It resents being moved or repotted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt does love a bit of shade from noon onward, especially in the warmer zones. Give them at least four hours of direct sunlight a day. Bright morning sun is best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrainage is the most important consideration for a successful Daphne. If you live with sandy soil, you'll likely be fine. It's when your garden soil retains water for a long time that presents a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaphne must have well-drained soil, especially in inland areas that receive good rainfall. Elevate your planting in a mound of additional soil 18 inches by three feet wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a sharp-draining soil mix by amending clay soils with organic soil conditioner and gritty, all-purpose sand. Support the roots with Nature Hills Root Booster and an application of phosphorus-rich bone meal, following instructions on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike Azaleas, you'll want to plant the root ball high, keeping an inch or two of the nursery soil showing. Pull a layer of wood mulch up and over to cover. Pull it back so that it doesn't touch the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune after the first main flush of flowers is finished to shape, as needed. Keep it smaller at that time with tip-pruning back to an outward-facing bud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaphne can easily get overwatered. During the first season, use the \"Finger Test\" to determine when to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoke your finger into the ground near the roots. If it is moist, skip watering. If it is nearly dry, saturate the soil around your plant to establish a deep, extensive root system. Then, let it dry back out again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContainer-grown plants need a big, deep pot filled with a sharp-drained, chunky planting mix. Water as needed, and allow to drain completely. Please don't use saucers under outdoor containers; rather, elevate the container with bricks or pot feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn warmer climates, the leaves remain on the shrub. In colder zones, it will behave as a deciduous plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the amazing fragrance of these long-blooming semi-evergreen shrubs. You'll be so glad to experience their charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your order for our high-end plant materials. \u003cstrong\u003eStart your love affair by ordering your Eternal Fragrance Daphne now\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60724338229618,"sku":"23595E","price":85.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/daphne-eternal-fragrance.jpg?v=1775651247"},{"product_id":"sweetspire-little-henry-dwarf","title":"Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003ePerfect Solution Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in Sun to Full Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant, Showy Blooms in Early Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottlebrush White Flowers Cover these Compact Shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazing Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Containers or Shrub Borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough Little Plant Handles Both Drought and Works in Wet Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates Sun or Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Tend to Leave it Alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a hard-working, beautiful native deciduous shrub to polish your landscape? Rely on Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire (Itea virginica 'Sprich' PP10,988) to really boost the visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis dwarf ornamental shrub features fabulous early summer flowers and leaves that turn vivid oranges and reds in the fall\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll also love it's easy-care nature!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis improved Proven Winners® cultivar stays smaller and more compact than the native species and other varieties. It is also truly adaptive to a variety of growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable, cute Little Henry Sweetspire \u003cstrong\u003egrows beautifully in full sun, partial sun or full shade\u003c\/strong\u003e. It can grow in both boggy ground, but can also handle periodic drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet it delight you and your guests with its fireworks profusion of whimsical blooms in early summer. Your local butterflies and hummingbirds will also adore the 6-inch long, sweetly drooping racemes of fragrant flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll summer, the mounded, tidy form of Little Henry will work hard as a pretty edging plant. You'll want to give them a prime spot front and center, so you can enjoy watching the vibrant green foliage put on their \u003cstrong\u003eflaming fall color display\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese native plants deliver as impactful a fall display as Burning Bush! You'll be rewarded with a riotous harvest color mix in the fall to close out your season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, it's generally a trouble-free, ornamental shrub. Little Henry Sweetspire will live 40 years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace your order for Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire\u003c\/strong\u003e. Our growers love it, and it's sure to become one of your special favorites, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis versatile charmer can be used in just about any sun or soil condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Why not take advantage of this rare trait?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this as a long-running low edging hedge through sunny and shade conditions in many parts of your yard. Or, tie your landscape together by repeating its use throughout your garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Henry is great for grouping and for massing on large banks to control erosion. Plant two feet apart on center in staggered, zigzagging rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey'll grow together to create a solid planting. Measure from the center of one to the center of the next, and be sure to keep new mass plantings weeded while they fill in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrighten up a side yard, include in a Butterfly Garden or try them as a \"Thriller\" in containers placed on either side of your front door. They look wonderful running along the path of woodland gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt prefers moist soils and will tolerate wet conditions. They make great additions to Rain Gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is also a wonderful plant for the front of the mixed shrub border\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its small size makes it perfect for smaller borders and beds. They'll also be helpful as facer plants at the base of \"leggy\" larger shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInclude several Little Henry's near your vegetable garden or fruit trees. They will perform beautifully to entice pollinators for a plentiful harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive them a planting spot in full sun to full shade. The more sun they receive, the more blooms they'll produce. As well, more sun delivers a better fall color display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey grow in both moist, wet areas and in well-drained soil conditions. Once established, can tolerate dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do recommend that you give it a moderate amount of water for best results. Be sure to water your Sweetspire well in late fall, as you head into winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like, prune them after they bloom. If you notice any winter damage after a harsh winter, prune it out soon after new growth has begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilize in early spring with a good, organic, slow-release fertilizer. Use the application rate listed on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Henry is a useful native plant with lots of potential for the home landscape. 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Grow the variety most used by commercial growers at your home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrosso Lavender (Lavandula x intermedia 'Grosso') is strongly fragrant (and is arguably THE most fragrant variety). It features hundreds of large, dark purple fragrant flowers on long, showy spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat beautiful dark color and outstanding fragrance holds fast, even when the spikes are dried. If you craft with Lavender, you need to include this variety in your Herb Garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a mounded, tidy form and very attractive foliage, \u003cstrong\u003eGrosso puts on a magnificent display even when out of bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the warmest climates, the silvery-green foliage remains evergreen for year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrosso is a natural hybrid between cold-hardy English Lavender angustilfolia and the ruggedly durable latifolia varieties that are seen in the Provencal landscape. Just give it well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce it is established in your landscape, it can produce hundreds of large purple flower spikes that grow 6 inches long. \u003cstrong\u003eThis beautiful plant, nicknamed \"Fat Lavender\" makes an incredible display from mid to late summer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe calyxes cling tightly to the flowering stems when dried, making Grosso an excellent choice as an everlasting dried flower. Create pretty, highly scented soaps, distill into essential oil, dry for wands or sachets and include in potpourri.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower display starts in midsummer and continues through fall. Rabbits and deer tend to leave them alone. But you'll watch in wonder at how much butterflies and honeybees appreciate the nectar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll never grow tired of this special plant. \u003cstrong\u003eLet it delight you for years with rich scent and a lovely, bushy form. Order your Grosso Lavender today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Grosso Lavender in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a classic addition to the edge of sunny borders or along the length of gravel walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e. It will be a noteworthy \"Thriller\" in large outdoor containers on your patio, deck or balcony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry a low hedge around your Victory Garden. You'll elevate the look of your vegetable patch, and entice beneficial pollinators to boost your production in \"Second Season\" plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a solid hedge by planting 18 inches apart on center, measuring from the center of one to the center of the next. Mulch between the plants with wood chips, or use landscape gravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have the space, create a wonderful mass planting by adding additional rows staggered off-center from each other. You'll cover the ground and create quite a legacy. Just ensure that your plants have good drainage in wintertime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill you be harvesting the flowers regularly in a home business? Create long, orderly rows like the professionals do. Expand the distance between rows to 42 inches apart for easy access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest your Grosso for culinary purposes, as well. Add to honey or vinegar to flavor sugary sweets or savory meats. Infuse water for a refreshing drink on a hot summer day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSavor the fragrance by placing these special plants in high-traffic areas. Delight your guests with Grosso Lavender lining your front walkway. Add a single specimen by your back door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-care plant actually does best in poor soil with sharp drainage. No need to amend or improve the fertility of your soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not fertilize Grosso, either. Over-rich soil will cause the plant to be less fragrant. All Grosso Lavender plants really need is full sun and good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay careful attention to watering only during the first year as it gets established in your landscape. After the first season, it will be tolerant of drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Mound up\" if your soil retains water in wintertime or if you live in humid climates. Add additional soil in a heap 12 inches tall and plant in that mound. Add an attractive landscape border to create a raised bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune to shape in early spring. You can periodically rejuvenate your plant by clipping a few of the oldest, woodiest stems back to the base. You'll soon see new growth emerge from the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss these beloved plants. These are in demand and are at a high-risk of sellout. \u003cstrong\u003ePlace your order for Grosso Lavender today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrosso Lavender is an excellent addition to any collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/butterfly-and-pollinator-plants\" title=\"Shop Butterfly and Pollinator Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ebutterfly and pollinator plants\u003c\/a\u003e, offering fragrant blooms that beneficial insects adore while remaining one of the most reliable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drought-tolerant\" title=\"Shop Drought Tolerant at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/deer-resistant\" title=\"Shop Deer Resistant Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edeer resistant plants\u003c\/a\u003e for sunny gardens. This hardy variety pairs beautifully with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennials\" title=\"Shop Perennials at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eperennials\u003c\/a\u003e and makes wonderful cut flowers, so check out our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" title=\"10 Perennials To Use In Cut Flower Arrangements\"\u003e10 Perennials To Use In Cut Flower Arrangements\u003c\/a\u003e for more inspiration. For comprehensive planting ideas, explore our tips on how to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/create-the-perfect-mixed-perennial-garden\" title=\"Create The Perfect Mixed Perennial Garden!\"\u003eCreate The Perfect Mixed Perennial Garden!\u003c\/a\u003e to maximize your lavender's impact in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611797127221,"sku":"18121","price":36.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/lavender-grosso-lavandula-x-intermedia.jpg?v=1775653112"},{"product_id":"rose-chrysler-imperial-hybrid-tea","title":"Chrysler Imperial Hybrid Tea Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo big and bold with the showy Chrysler Imperial Hybrid Tea Rose (Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial') from NatureHills.com! This sultry superstar started turning heads and winning hearts in the 1950s. We sell out of our limited inventory every year! That's because this classic Rose delivers five-inch wide, fully double blooms packed with up to 50 velvety \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/history-of-the-rose-for-national-red-rose-day-june-12-2016\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ered petals\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long, pointed, tightly-closed buds look great; and the high-centered, dark red cut flowers last a long time in a vase. If you want Roses through the season...you simply can't go wrong with the award-winning Chrysler Imperial. Chrysler Imperial Rose features a wonderful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-best-smelling-perennials-for-your-home\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efragrance\u003c\/a\u003e. Some call it citrus, but we think it's closer to a heavenly old-fashioned damask Rose scent. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebutterflies and bees\u003c\/a\u003e (and you!) will get lost in its scent either way!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy a very lavish presentation in midsummer. You'll be excited to see a second flush later in the season. Strong canes won't bend under the heavy weight of these globular, opulent Chrysler Imperial blooms. Clean, healthy foliage provides a marvelous counterbalance to their ornate charm. Blooming profusely until mid-season, Chrysler Imperial Rose repays all the compliments it receives with a second smaller flush of encore blooms. End your season with a colorful flourish!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrankly, it's better economics to buy and grow your own \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/hybrid-tea-roses\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHybrid Tea\u003c\/a\u003e Rose bush than waste money on a single bouquet. Get many seasons of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eflowers to cut\u003c\/a\u003e and enjoy indoors, instead! Imagine growing the legacy of 70 years of amazing blooms in your own yard. This tough, compact shrub takes the heat like a champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss this incredible Rose for your garden! They'll even perform beautifully in oversized \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egarden containers\u003c\/a\u003e! Decorate your patio with its vivid color. Mass them in a new mulched bed to create a high-impact modern focal point. Expand that spacing to five or more feet apart, if you want a sleek, modern look. Try a mix of in-ground Roses with container-grown Roses for a customized approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake your neighborhood happy with a brilliant hedge of Chrysler Imperial Rose bushes. Fully double, perfectly formed blooms are huge with plenty of velvety crimson-red petals. Place them front and center to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eaccent\u003c\/a\u003e a foundation planting. For the stems to touch in a hedge, space them at least three feet apart \"on center\". You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next. Growing 4-6 feet in height, this is a fantastic backdrop, or hedge for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eprivacy\u003c\/a\u003e, and for creating outdoor rooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant them near walkways or doors, so you can enjoy a wonderful perfumed entryway with the old-fashioned Rose scent. Chrysler Imperial is a restrained and elegant Rose shrub that is perfect for the formal Rose garden. Add to your special \"Best of the Best\" collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake a dramatic landscape that fills your soul with these stirring blooms. Style them as you like but trust us, Chrysler Imperial will fit right in! Pair them with the most romantic soft pink Roses we have in stock. Or, try them with a mix of purple Roses. This dynamic selection will certainly draw all eyes. Maximize the splash by planting several Chrysler Imperial bushes together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReblooming Double Flowers \u0026amp; Velvety Red Petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid Tea Rose, Long, Pointed Buds - 45 - 50 Petals per Bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong, Straight, Long Stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous, Upright Rose Bush \u0026amp; Dark, Semi-Glossy Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, Old-Fashioned Rose Fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-American Rose Selection Award Winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive Hybrid Tea Roses the best start with ideal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proper-plant-site-selection-is-key-for-successful-plantings\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esite selection\u003c\/a\u003e, air circulation and full sun for best results. Eliminate susceptibility to mildew by choosing the right planting site. Roses can happily manage in all-day sun! Morning sun is helpful to dry off the leaves, but at least six hours of sun a day is important. Chrysler Imperial Rose is a perfect choice for warm, dry climates USDA growing zones 5 through 10 and are happiest in hot temperatures with plenty of sunshine!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/easy-breezey-modern-roses-rose-garden-recipes-for-success\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEasy to grow\u003c\/a\u003e, simply plant in well-drained soil, or raise them up in a bed to improve drainage. Dig your planting hole twice as wide as the roots, but no deeper. Keep the soil level the same as we have them grown in at the nursery. Rose roots don't tolerate standing water. Don't forget to add a 3-4 inch thick layer of arborist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Roses on a consistent schedule, especially container-grown plants. Add a three-inch layer of mulch around your plant, and pull it back away from touching the canes. This hungry beauty needs specialty Rose fertilizer. Follow the label instructions for application rates and timing. Add Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e to the planting hole as a symbiotic formula with mycorrhizal fungus and other beneficial ingredients that never stops working to support your Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fall, bag and remove all leaf litter. In colder zones below 7 should be mounded with 8-12 inches of mulch in late fall for best overwintering. Always wait to prune Roses until early spring when you pull the mulch away. At that time, prune each of the Rose canes down to 6 - 8 inches at a 45-degree angle just above a nice, fat bud. Read more about Rose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epruning Here\u003c\/a\u003e, and about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/getting-roses-ready-for-winter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewinterizing Roses\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/un-wintering-your-roses\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eun-wintering\u003c\/a\u003e Roses in spring in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmost Any Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Very Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant \u0026amp; Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavish your love on these special blooms. Chrysler Imperial Rose won the coveted All-American Rose Selection in 1953, and it's still an incredible choice for today's landscape. Act now to reserve your Chrysler Imperial Roses from NatureHills.com! Don't miss these red-hot, large, full blooms in your garden this season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you see Chrysler Imperial Rose in stock on our site, please place your order right away. This will reserve your bushes! Let our dedicated Rose growing team continue to give your plants expert care. We'll ship them to you when the time is right for planting Chrysler Imperial Roses in your area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-mothers-day-2026 --\u003eChrysler Imperial Hybrid Tea Rose makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mothers-day-flowers\" title=\"Shop Mother's Day flowers at Nature Hills\"\u003eMother's Day flower collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more spring blooming gift ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-link-2026-05-04 --\u003eDiscover more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rose-bushes\" title=\"Shop all roses at Nature Hills\"\u003ecomplete rose bush collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60725267923314,"sku":"23357E","price":88.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/rose-chrysler-imperial-hybrid-tea-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654421"},{"product_id":"heavenly-bamboo-firepower","title":"Firepower Heavenly Bamboo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd some power to your landscape with the Firepower Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina domestica 'Firepower') and its incredible year-round color! Your Firepower Nandina packs a lot of color into a small package. New growth emerges light green in spring, slowly transitioning to darker tones. By late summer, red tints grace the leaves as a preview of what's to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Chinese Sacred Bamboo, Firepower is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with outstanding fall and winter intensity! Plant one for an incredible display, or scatter a few around your yard. The dwarf Firepower is an easy shrub to find space for, and its amazing scarlet tones make it ideal as a way to bring a smattering of color to your yard for fall or winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen autumn arrives, the true splendor of this Heavenly Bamboo variety is revealed when all the \"firepower\" of this remarkable shrub is unleashed in an explosion of scarlet color that will set your yard ablaze. Perhaps most impressive is the way Firepower maintains its vibrant, red fall appearance into the barren winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemaining evergreen in warmer USDA planting zones 6 to 11, in cooler zones Nandina are semi-evergreen or act as deciduous shrubs, growing 2-3 feet tall and wide. Urban pollution-tolerant, disease, and pest-resistant plants, Nandina has an upright, compact nature, far smaller than that of other varieties. Firepower won't require any special care from you, and it's even drought-tolerant once established!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll this adaptability means in some locations, unfortunately, Nandina pops up where it should not. Enter your Zip Code in the Plant Highlights section to find your Hardiness Zone on this page and you'll see if Nature Hills can ship Nandina safely into your area. While Firepower doesn't bloom much and is mostly fruitless, birds can still spread the seeds that do form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNature Hills Nursery is at the forefront of environmental regulatory compliance with all agricultural laws. We use an online tool called Plant Sentry™, which blocks shipments of plants that can behave invasively in your locale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirepower transforms color beginning in spring and lasting until fall! Always tidy and showing off its compact leafy cane-like stems, this lovely foliage plant sets your landscape ablaze! This tidy broadleaf evergreen shrub will be perfect for your foundation plantings, as low hedges, and as property division with carefree maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Heavenly Bamboo shrubs like Firepower radiate brilliantly as a container planting, adding lacy texture and color to your mixed planters as filler and thrillers, or as the specimen planting in a concrete pot or half whiskey barrel! Create conversation and screening around your seating areas, add a touch of tropical beauty around the pool, or dress up your balcony!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lacy texture and space-saving size pop as a border row or edging! Try adding color to the weary row of conifers you have along your foundation hedge, both hiding their bare leggy lower stems as a facer plant, dwarf Nandia will also bring in that year-round color! Long low, winding hedges or en masse plantings will surround your landscape or your business in low-maintenance curb appeal that will turn heads each season!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Green Foliage In Spring Ages Darker Green \u0026amp; Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-Season Interest Broadleaf Evergreen With Fall \u0026amp; Winter Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFew Tiny White Flowers \u0026amp; Rarely Produces The Red Berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDwarf Low-Growing Shrub With Lacy Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Hedges, Edging, Foundation Plantings, En Masse \u0026amp; Container Thrillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese rugged evergreen plants are easy to care for and grow in full sun or shaded conditions. In very hot areas, give them shade in the afternoon. Nandina needs well-drained soil, and water carefully to establish, and provide supplemental water only during long periods of drought from then on. Add 3-4 inches of arborist mulch over the root system to keep it cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNandina is a beautiful plant on many 'firescaping or firewise' plant lists. Their drought tolerance makes Nandina ideal for Rock Gardens and Xeric plantings! Prune to shape once a year after flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Color In Full Sun \u0026amp; Some Afternoon Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Well-Drained Soil Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture - Drought Tolerant Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune If Needed After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Maintenance \u0026amp; Disease, Pest, Heat \u0026amp; Drought Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love Nandina but want something with more 'oomph', then Firepower Nandina may be the variety for you. This incredible little shrub will not only fit in just about anywhere but impress you with how its small shape can hold such a huge amount of vibrant color. Order one for your garden today from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737415971186,"sku":"23555E","price":39.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/heavenly-bamboo-firepower-nandina.jpg?v=1775653560"},{"product_id":"coreopsis-creme-brulee","title":"Creme Brulee Coreopsis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eCreme Brulee Coreopsis | Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet as dessert and just as irresistible\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eCreme Brulee Coreopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eCoreopsis 'Creme Brulee'\u003c\/em\u003e) brings a buttery burst of sunshine to your garden beds! This native perennial from the Tickseed family is beloved for its \u003cstrong\u003efine-textured thread-leaf foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esoft, creamy-yellow blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e that dance on the breeze for months. Expect \u003cstrong\u003enonstop flower power\u003c\/strong\u003e from late spring through fall, with petals that flutter like little rays of joy, just like its namesake, \u003cstrong\u003eCrème Brûlée\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined twist on native Tickseed and native Threadleaf Coreopsis, this hardy perennial boasts \u003cstrong\u003elarger blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e and a lush, mounding habit that stays tidy and full. Each flower is a soft buttery yellow, accented by deeper tones at the center, adding depth and warmth to sunny borders. The airy, fernlike foliage sways gracefully and contrasts beautifully with sturdy perennials like Coneflowers or Daylilies. Plus, it's \u003cstrong\u003edrought-tolerant, deer-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e, and highly adaptable to tough soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the American plains and grasslands, Crème Brûlée Coreopsis has long been admired for its resilience and wildlife value. Its name comes from the Greek \"koris,\" meaning bug, a nod to its seed shape that feeds songbirds through fall. A true favorite of Ma Nature and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e alike, this tough-as-nails perennial proves that beauty and endurance go hand in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative perennial \u0026amp; member of the Tickseed family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-textured, airy threadleaf foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft creamy-yellow flowers for months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved hybrid with larger, longer-lasting blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly magnet \u0026amp; great \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecut flower\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought-tolerant \u0026amp; mildew-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer seldom bother it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in full sun \u0026amp; poor soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elow-maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e, \u0026amp; long blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreme Brulee Coreopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect sun-lover for borders, edges, or mass plantings that shimmer in the breeze. Maturing around 15-18 inches tall and spreading up to 24 inches wide, it's the ideal size for tucking between Roses or Ornamental Grasses to soften the scene and draw pollinators to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator \u0026amp; butterfly gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/create-the-perfect-mixed-perennial-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMixed perennial borders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRock gardens\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; xeriscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut flower arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer gardens as a filler plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass plantings for meadow or prairie effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdging for sunny walkways or mailbox plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy in USDA zones 4-9, \u003cstrong\u003eCreme Brulee Coreopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eherbaceous perennial\u003c\/a\u003e that thrives in heat and sun. This low-maintenance native tolerates drought, poor soils, and even sandy or rocky conditions once established. It's perfect for gardeners who love long-lasting color with minimal fuss!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring or fall for best root establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6+ hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/well-drained-soil-what-does-it-mean\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewell-drained soil\u003c\/a\u003e; tolerates sandy or poor soils; avoid soggy spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; use the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fwbc7SHDHBo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFinger Test\u003c\/a\u003e to monitor soil moisture; water regularly the first year to establish roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a 3–4 inch layer of bark mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elearn why mulch matters\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light feeding with \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/the-right-ways-to-make-compost\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecompost\u003c\/a\u003e or balanced fertilizer in spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shear back by one-third in mid-summer for reblooming; \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e regularly to extend bloom time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivision:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-to-divide-different-perennials\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDivide every 3–4 years\u003c\/a\u003e in spring or early fall to rejuvenate plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Perks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer- and rabbit-resistant, drought- and heat-tolerant, pollution- and urban-hardy, pollinator-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't forget to order your \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/products\/nature-hills-root-booster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNature Hills Root Booster\u003c\/a\u003e for lifelong mycorrhizal support and strong, healthy roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSweet Reward For Seasons Of Sunshine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its buttery blooms and enduring charm, the \u003cstrong\u003eCreme Brulee Coreopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e is pure garden delight! This long-blooming native perennial will brighten borders, lure butterflies, and thrive where others fail. Order yours today and let Nature Hills deliver a sweet burst of sunshine straight to your garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":60722943885682,"sku":"23452E","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611816394805,"sku":"15106","price":29.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/coreopsis-creme-brulee.jpg?v=1775637238"},{"product_id":"grass-dwarf-fountain","title":"Dwarf Fountain Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy-style ornamentals, the Hameln Dwarf Fountain Grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln') is a fabulous accent in an easy-care landscape, try this compact grass for your landscape next time you are in need of a year-round garden accent! You'll love the graceful flower spikes and splashy foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow, arching leaves sway in the slightest breeze and truly grow a fountain-like appearance. Starting in mid-summer, bristly, buff-colored seedheads thrust up and out of the foliage. They'll shine and sparkle for you in sunlight, so be sure to use a few where the rays of the setting sun will touch them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a great plant to use on the west side of a patio. The setting sun gilding the plants adds a wonderful display for you and your guests at the end of the day. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-are-warm-season-and-cool-season-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrnamental Grasses\u003c\/a\u003e are gaining in popularity all over the United States, due to their undemanding nature and long-lasting, year-round beauty. There is nothing that adds such interesting forms, textures, and movement to a garden as grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mature flowers last until winter freezes shatter the seed heads! The coppery russet fall foliage remains attractive throughout the winter, so wait until the spring to cut it back. Just watch as the pretty fountain of foliage turns bright green in early spring to welcome a new growing season. Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 through 9, these are very adaptable, small-scale Ornamental Grasses!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Hameln Dwarf Fountain in mass plantings, in large containers, or as an edging plant to soften the perimeter of a mixed shrub border. You'll get year-round \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy care\u003c\/a\u003e color without much maintenance to earn it! With a rounded, breezy, natural appeal, it will catch your eye for a long beat and visually bring texture, form, and color to your landscape \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-make-winter-decor-with-whats-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Fountain Grass makes a great plant to use at moments of transition in your yard. It will soften the change from the front to the side yard, or from the patio to a path. It's also the perfect accent for any mixed perennial garden plantings. Establish a great perennial bed with Dwarf Fountain Grass along walkways, and paths, or as erosion control on a steep hillside. These are drought-tolerant enough to include in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Garden\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll easily add a tremendous amount of texture to borders, foundation plantings or to fill open space in a mass planting. Plant 2 feet on center in a zig-zagging planting pattern to create a solid fill in a season or two. Measure from the center of one plant to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the ideal fill plant for commercial plantings because of its low maintenance requirements. It's tolerant of drought once established in your soil. Interestingly enough, Dwarf Fountain Grass will also tolerate wet conditions. Use it near water gardens or in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e. Add it to dry or wet stream beds or around a pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Fountain Grass is a perfect vertical element and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethriller in containers\u003c\/a\u003e. Add color and texture to a patio with containers repeating across the width or flanking on either side of a garden path. Try lining a staircase with a series of containers. Try a single plant to smaller containers to spill around the base of larger potted plants. Try this sophisticated, compact grass around the yard in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant at least one in every garden bed. You'll tie your whole landscape design together. This eye-catching plant is so easy to grow. There are few gardens that can't use at least one of these dramatic little charmers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep-Green Splashy Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuff Colored, Seed Head Plumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDwarf \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/small-space-gardening-tips-and-tricks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSpace-Saving\u003c\/a\u003e Perennial Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Looks Like a Grassy Fountain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoppery Fall Color \u0026amp; Year-Round Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Accent in Perennial Borders, Containers, Borders \u0026amp; Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePretty Dwarf Fountain Grass isn't fussy about soil requirements. They are drought-tolerant as well as insect and disease-resistant. Use Dwarf Fountain Grass in urban environments without fear. Give it full sun and well-drained soils. If planted in partial shade, little or no flowering will occur, but the beautiful foliage color will be consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm-season grasses may green up later in the spring, but really shine once the hot, dry summer weather kicks in! Mulch with 3-4 inches deep around the plants will also help to keep the roots cool in the hotter summer locations. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/time-to-trim-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e down to 4-6 inches in early spring before you see new growth, and rake out the clump to remove dead debris and leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-Season Grass Variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely Adaptable - Drought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil - Avoid Over-Fertilizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow \u0026amp; Maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Dwarf Perennial - Easy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Down in Early Spring \u0026amp; Divide in Late Fall or Very Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder enough Dwarf Fountain Grass to complete your entire project today! Don't miss out on our inventory of these expertly-grown grasses. Order Dwarf Fountain Grass from Nature Hills today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection does not come true from seed, but self-seeding is only a problem in certain regions that provide ideal growing conditions. Don't worry, Nature Hills uses \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/plant-sentry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePlant Sentry\u003c\/a\u003e™ to protect communities against any plant material that may be regulated in your area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61478816448882,"sku":"23517E","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611825897525,"sku":"15648","price":29.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60733092790642,"sku":"17329","price":56.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60735488131442,"sku":"10117","price":60.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-dwarf-fountain-pennisetum-alopecuroides.jpg?v=1775653730"},{"product_id":"dwarf-mondo-grass","title":"Dwarf Mondo Grass","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eOrnamental Border \u0026amp; Groundcover Dwarf Mondo Grass!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous Dark-Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Evergreen Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArching Mounding Clumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny White Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBerries in Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly Ornamental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough \u0026amp; Durable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Pest Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles Light Foot Traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Dramatic Look!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Edging \u0026amp; Ground Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Mondo Grass is an awesome ornamental grass with a summer bloom! It would make a \u003cstrong\u003ewonderful groundcover\u003c\/strong\u003e or a border in your perennial bed. As it grows it abandons its erect stance and adopts a rather elegant manner, slightly bowing for a \u003cstrong\u003egentle, soft appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Dwarf Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana') is a grass similar to lawn grass, with a\u003cstrong\u003e dark green color. Half the size\u003c\/strong\u003e as other Mondo Grass, this dwarf is an excellent evergreen for mass plantings, edging and containers! Just 4-6 inches tall and wide, these create little pompoms of green all growing season long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the summer\u003cstrong\u003e tiny blue flowers form\u003c\/strong\u003e, resembling little balls, adding a bit of additional decorative appeal. \u003cstrong\u003eIn fall, small berries\u003c\/strong\u003e arrive and adorn the plant with more interest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Dwarf Mondo Grass In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Mondo Grass is a\u003cstrong\u003e low-growing grass\u003c\/strong\u003e, so if you use it as a lawn substitute keeping it short won't be a problem, and you won't spend all your weekends mowing it. Plant\u003cstrong\u003e en masse on hills and slopes\u003c\/strong\u003e where you may have some trouble mowing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloping a thick mat of roots that spread by short, underground stolons, it slowly spreads to \u003cstrong\u003eform dense colonies\u003c\/strong\u003e. Plant it along gutter runoff where can aid in dealing with water run-off. Two of the enemies of grasses, deer and bunnies, tend to leave it alone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can even \u003cstrong\u003ehandle heavy foot traffic\u003c\/strong\u003e so using it around paving stones and stepping stones, and dot throughout your Rock gardens would be no problem at all. Fantastic as edging and at creating a neat row for a finishing touch along your garden beds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size is perfect for \u003cstrong\u003econtainers and planters\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can easily use this high-style perennial on porches, patios and balconies! Acting as both a lovely filler and spiller, the fantastic foliage sets off your other plants beautifully!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in\u003cstrong\u003e full sun\u003c\/strong\u003e in the cooler USDA growing zones of 6 through 11. \u003cstrong\u003eTolerating partial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e as well, you’ll get the best coloration when in full sun, however, those in the warmer climates will find their grass appreciates part sun or afternoon shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMondo Grass is\u003cstrong\u003e drought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, but to protect your investment provide water in times of severe drought. Preferring \u003cstrong\u003eevenly moist soils in average fertility\u003c\/strong\u003e, be sure to plant in well-drained soil for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e, this slow and steady grower doesn’t require much upkeep! \u003cstrong\u003eEven pests seem to avoid it\u003c\/strong\u003e, eliminating the need for costly pesticides. Deer and rabbits avoid eating it, so there’s no need to worry about planting this in out-of-the-way spots!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDwarf Mondo Grass is durable, hardy grass with an ornamental appeal. Try some today to begin enjoying its stellar qualities. Order enough for your next project at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43611827208245,"sku":"00172E","price":18.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/dwarf-mondo-grass-ophiopogon-japonicus.jpg?v=1775653618"},{"product_id":"rose-double-delight-tea","title":"Double Delight Hybrid Tea Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRavishing two-tone Double Delight is an award-winning Tea Rose (Rosa 'Double Delight') variety with a lot to offer! This Hybrid Tea Rose is a \"double delight\" of strawberries and cream coloring for your garden. The buds open into 6-inch, creamy white blossoms with a delightful, strawberry-red border gracing each of the double blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach fabulous flower has a 35+ petal count, creating a full, fluffy appearance for each of these stunning Roses. The contrasting colors, and spreading crimson hues that develop with maturity, make this an eye-catching Rose that will be a stand-out in your garden. The crimson coloring becomes more pronounced as the petals unfold, providing you with a color-changing show throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Double Delight is a delight in so many ways! You'll adore not only your magnificent blooms but also the strength of the long, firm stems that can support more than one Rose at a time. The incredible Roses bloom all summer long and produce a spicy perfume that will travel several feet from the bush. The captivating scent is sure to fill your home also, as these make a wonderful cut flower for your dining room table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has an upright nature with a slightly spreading form. The green, matte foliage provides a vibrant appearance for this USDA zone 5 to 9 hardy Rose, and it even has good disease resistance! In fact, Double Delight is considered an overall \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/easy-breezey-modern-roses-rose-garden-recipes-for-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy Rose to grow\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant one as an accent in your garden, or group several for a spectacular border or foundation display. Grow Double Delight in any sun garden as a vibrant focal point and narrow-growing accent! Paths and walkways or as backdrops throughout the landscape, you can't go wrong with these incredible blooms! Grace your Rose Garden with the many charms of Double Delight! Cut blooms to enjoy indoors in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003earrangements\u003c\/a\u003e and leave a few outdoors for your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies and bees\u003c\/a\u003e to enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep Double Delight in large patio pots for a showy focal point to study in admiration! Porches and patios, even balconies can enjoy these darlings! Growing 3-4 feet in height, this is a fantastic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eaccent\u003c\/a\u003e shrub for creating backdrops, hedges for low \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprivacy\u003c\/a\u003e, and as lovely curb appeal along the front of your foundation plantings evergreens!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-Tone Strawberries \u0026amp; Cream Blooms!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid Tea Rose With 35+ Petal Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovely Green Foliage \u0026amp; Space Saving Size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Pollinator-Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedges, Privacy, Planters \u0026amp; Backdrops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/hybrid-tea-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHybrid Tea\u003c\/a\u003e Roses produce the best blooms in full sun, especially in warm climates. Morning sun is wonderful for Roses, as it quickly dries off the dark green foliage. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proper-plant-site-selection-is-key-for-successful-plantings\"\u003eSite selection\u003c\/a\u003e is actually the most important aspect when choosing where to locate these long-lived shrubs! Don't forget to use Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e at the time of planting for life-long support! Roses require a consistent schedule of supplemental moisture and a 3-4 inch thick layer of arborist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e Growing Hybrid Tea Roses in zones colder than zone 7 should be mounded with 8-12 inches of mulch in late fall for best overwintering. Read all you need about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning Roses Here\u003c\/a\u003e, and about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/getting-roses-ready-for-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinterizing your Roses\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/un-wintering-your-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eun-wintering\u003c\/a\u003e Roses in Spring in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmost Any Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Very Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant \u0026amp; Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love the large size and dramatic color of Hybrid Tea Roses, Double Delight is a terrific choice! Not only will it amaze you with its sumptuous coloring and fragrance, but its hardy nature and easy maintenance will make it a pleasure to grow. Buy yours today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-mothers-day-2026 --\u003eDouble Delight Hybrid Tea Rose makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mothers-day-flowers\" title=\"Shop Mother's Day flowers at Nature Hills\"\u003eMother's Day flower collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more spring blooming gift ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-link-2026-05-04 --\u003eDiscover more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rose-bushes\" title=\"Shop all roses at Nature Hills\"\u003ecomplete rose bush collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60736620167538,"sku":"23359E","price":88.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/rose-double-delight-tea-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654439"},{"product_id":"boxwood-north-star","title":"North Star® Boxwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNorth Star™ Boxwood: The Perfect Year-Round Evergreen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a low-maintenance shrub that stays lush and green all year long? The Proven Winners® ColorChoice® North Star™ Boxwood PP#15998 (Buxus sempervirens 'Katerberg') is a compact, slow-growing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroadleaf evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e with a naturally round shape, making it a versatile choice for gardens, landscapes, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts dense, glossy foliage provides structure and beauty to your outdoor spaces in every season! While many plants lose their luster in colder months, North Star™ Boxwood shines with its dense greenery, adding life and structure to your winter landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose North Star™ Boxwood?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen Foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy green leaves retain their vibrant color throughout the year, even in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally rounded, this shrub requires minimal pruning to maintain its neat, symmetrical form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Small Spaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaching only 2–3 feet in height and width, it fits beautifully in tight spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it for hedges, borders, container plantings, or as a standalone specimen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to deer and adaptable to various light and soil conditions, North Star™ Boxwood thrives with little effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Cold Hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thriving in colder growing zones of USDA growing zones 5 to 9.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Rabbit Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Grow!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use North Star™ Boxwood in Your Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome plants are so much a part of a garden culture that it's hard to imagine a landscape without them. Boxwood are shrubs like that! From the palace gardens of Versailles to the Victorian Painted Ladies in San Francisco, Boxwoods have been in the picture!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormal Hedges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in rows to create a tidy, evergreen border or define walkways. North Star® is perfect for the classic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-creating-a-formal-boxwood-hedge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBoxwood hedge\u003c\/a\u003e of English garden fame that so many gardeners crave!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add year-round greenery around the base of your home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Gardening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for patios, porches, or entryways when planted in pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccent Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use as a focal point in garden beds or mixed borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Landscaping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with festive decor for seasonal charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Have some fun and pot up your North Star® in a fancy planter or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer\u003c\/a\u003e and train it into a topiary!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProven Winners® ColorChoice® is a fine-textured shrub that keeps its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enaturally\u003c\/a\u003e tidy, rounded appearance with or without pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eBoxwood Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eChoose a location with full sun to partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eEnsure soil is well-drained; amend with organic matter if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWell-drained average to alkaline soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSpace plants 2–3 feet apart for hedges or group plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWater regularly during establishment, then only during dry spells. Boxwood only needs supplemental moisture during drought and water \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebefore the winter\u003c\/a\u003e sets in, as they need this moisture in their leaves to protect them against the drying winter winds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eApply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune or shear\u003c\/a\u003e lightly in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Star™ Boxwood is the go-to choice for gardeners seeking elegance and ease. Whether you're looking to frame your landscape with lush hedges or add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-long\u003c\/a\u003e greenery to a small space, this dependable shrub has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your Proven Winners® ColorChoice® evergreen shrubs like North Star® Boxwood from Nature Hills Nursery today and enjoy its timeless beauty for years to come!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":60724339048818,"sku":"23060E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/north-star-boxwood-buxus-shrub-habit-2.jpg?v=1779311735"},{"product_id":"euonymus-gold-splash","title":"Gold Splash® Wintercreeper Euonymus","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes your landscape need a \"pick me up\"? If you want a versatile, consistent workhorse with a ton of style and personality, take a look. Don't worry, this is an easy-care plant that gives and gives without asking much in return!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrust Proven Winners® to develop a really improved variety of evergreen shrubs! it works hard to provide interest! Gold Splash® Wintercreeper Euonymus Shrub (Euonymus fortunei 'Roemertwo') really does make a splash in the landscape! The round, green leaves have a bright gold variegation that stands out year-round. This is an unusual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroad-leaved evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e with reliable color and hardiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe big round leaves are edged with a thick golden-yellow band. The color is very stable and reliable through sun, heat, and humidity! One of the hardiest of landscape shrubs, this is a versatile choice for most home landscapes. It stands out from the crowd and has far more impact than older varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant broadleaved evergreen has been field-tested by the Proven Winners® team and proven to be a real improvement over others for its rounder leaves with great variegated leaf color year round. Gold Splash® is very hardy, reliable, and will handle winter cold without a second thought. You can count on Gold Splash® to perform beautifully in your garden for years and years. Hardy throughout USDA hardiness zones 5 to 8, this lovely little shrub grows just 2 feet tall and wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Splash® remains green and gold all winter long and is accented by its compact size! It fits well into even tight spaces! It tolerates shearing well. People use this colorful beauty \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-great-alternatives-to-lawn-grass\"\u003ein place of\u003c\/a\u003e a Boxwood hedge to bring more texture and give a fresh bright gold twist to define a formal garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it in a wide variety of ways, including low hedge plantings, mass plantings, in mixed borders, and more. People love the bold look of this glowing golden plant when used as a striking hedge edging your walk or fence! Gold Splash® Euonymus matures at a compact size, which makes it an excellent modern foundation plant. It can be grown in either a formal, clipped hedge or left to grow in its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enatural form\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Splash® also works well when planted in a row of specimen plants that stand alone as individual small shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like a cheerful look, pair it with other golden plants. Try gold-toned Hostas, Goldflame Spirea, or the varieties of Japanese Forest Grass. It coordinates beautifully with yellow flowering shrubs like Forsythia or Kerria. Or, go for a more dramatic look with a dark-colored Barberry, Black Mondo Grass, Spilled Wine Weigela, or Black Beauty Elderberry!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry underplanting a wine-colored foliage plant like a Japanese Maple tree with a ring of Gold Splash® as a focal point around the canopy. You'll love the color contrast and ease of maintenance. Complementary blue and purple flowering plants would appreciate the visual lift with this edging plant at their feet. Imagine a long row of The Original Endless Summer® Hydrangea or Russian Sage lined with a dazzling ribbon of Gold Splash® all along the base. You would never grow tired of it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse these tough plants as a mass planting in open sunnier beds and embankments. It would be so much easier and safer than mowing. And how nice to see bright colors every time you look out your window! Plant a short, tight hedge with plants 2 feet apart on center. You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Splash® is excellent for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/catch-the-drift-on-mass-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emass plantings\u003c\/a\u003e. Plant in a checkerboard pattern from 2 feet to 3 feet apart to easily and quickly cover a large amount of ground. You'll love the sunny splash of bright colors. Don't forget to include some near your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Garden\u003c\/a\u003e as an accent, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe phenomenal variegation on this evergreen makes it a bold ornamental that belongs at your entrance walkway or patio all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear round\u003c\/a\u003e. Use this as a compact \"Filler\" in your mix of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer\u003c\/a\u003e plants at your entrance or patio. A vibrant two-tone shrub also makes a fabulous mixer in large container gardens. Be sure to clip some of the bright foliage to include in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecut flower arrangements\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning Golden\/Green Variegated Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful Broad-Leaved Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains Color All Year Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Container Plant, Edging \u0026amp; Facer Plants, Mass Planting \u0026amp; Year-Round Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tough plant is tolerant of most soils, except extremely wet soil. It will do best in full sun, or part shade in zones 5-8 if given some winter wind protection in the colder zones, and some afternoon shade in the warmer zones. The variegation is very color-fast, and the plant has excellent disease resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it moderate water for best results and be sure to water regularly during times of extreme heat. However, Euonymus can be drought-resistant once established. As always, these Wintercreepers appreciate a 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e to keep moisture in the soil better and insulate the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive in Zone 5? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e off any branch tips that display winter damage in the late winter or very early spring. Simply clip those brown tips before the plant really starts to put on its new growth! Give shrubs in zone 5 a good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eanti-desiccant\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egood drink\u003c\/a\u003e in the fall to keep them from drying out throughout the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis species of Euonymus and its cultivars may be invasive in some areas in some states because birds spread the seeds. Nature Hills has developed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantsentry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlant Sentry™\u003c\/a\u003e, our very own compliance software that will not allow the sale or shipment of any plant that your state has prohibited from being purchased and grown where it is restricted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirtually Pest \u0026amp; Disease-Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake an impact in the landscape with the bright bold variegation of the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Gold Splash Wintercreeper Euonymus. Order today at Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61334459318642,"sku":"23108E","price":26.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43611865284661,"sku":"16792","price":66.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/euonymus-gold-splash.jpg?v=1775651548"},{"product_id":"liriope-big-blue","title":"Big Blue Liriope","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eSophisticated Big Blue Liriope Groundcover\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows in Tough Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall \"No Mess\" Berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen Foliage for Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer and Rabbit Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't you just love the look of this evergreen perennial groundcover plant? Big Blue Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') is a tough little edging plant. It features \u003cstrong\u003ebeautiful blue flower spikes from midsummer until fall\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Blue is the tremendously improved version of the forever popular Liriope muscari. The arching, strappy, grass-like foliage has made this a \u003cstrong\u003e\"go to\" fill plant for a lush, easy care accent\u003c\/strong\u003e in just about any planting situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe richly colored, dark green foliage has a broader blade on the Big Blue variety. The flower spikes are larger, and darker lavender. These flowers transition into \"no-mess\" black berries that are abundantly set above the foliage for additional decorative appeal in a fall display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake an impact in your landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e with this knock-out perennial. No matter what conditions you throw at it, it looks effortlessly elegant and performs beautifully. Order enough to complete your project today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Big Blue Liriope in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this plant right along the edge of your path or planter bed. \u003cstrong\u003eYou'll love the graceful way they clearly define your garden design\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use them in transition areas, such as side yard gardens. They'll provide an easy flow from one area of your landscape to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants can also be mass planted to create a no traffic lawn substitute. Plant them 12 inches apart from the center of one plant to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey naturalize quickly and are \u003cstrong\u003every low maintenance once established\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Big Blue variety works hard for erosion control when used as a groundcover on slopes. This is a much safer way to manage a slope than mowing. And what a bold visual statement!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Blue is easily grown in containers or patio planter as an easy care \"Filler\" plant. Simply add a few near the edge of the container, surrounding taller flowers or \"Thriller\" plants. You'll get a lush look without much effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe erect spreading Liriope also contrasts beautifully with more manicured shrubs; such as Boxwood. The long, slender leaves pop against fine-textured Azaleas or hold their own with larger leaved Hosta. No matter where you use it, Big Blue will \u003cstrong\u003ereally brighten up a dull location in your landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e. It blooms reliably all through the fall, when other perennials have given up for the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Blue Liriope is a tough little plant, terrific when used as a groundcover or for use in difficult areas where a reliable splash of color and fill is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiriope Big Blue is the perfect lawn substitute for any low traffic area. They tolerate a lot of heat and humidity and even drought once they're established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pretty plants are adaptive to just about any soil and environmental conditions, even dry shade. They naturally become more drought tolerant in dense shade, where little else will grow. \u003cstrong\u003eUse this as a perfect plant under tall trees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey'll also perform beautifully in full sun in well-drained soils. They prefer rich soil, but do tolerate a wide range of soil types. This variety of Blue Lily Turf is mostly disease free, pest free and deer and rabbit resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tough, clump forming plant even stands up to the pressure of most inner-city and even commercial conditions. If you wish, you can clip (or mow) the foliage down in the late fall or early spring to encourage a fresh look in the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy plant a common groundcover when you can have a Big Blue Liriope in your yard? It features \u003cstrong\u003eevergreen foliage and lovely purple flowers resembling grape hyacinths, which last throughout the growing season. You’ll even have berries for winter interest!\u003c\/strong\u003e Big Blue Liriope is a winner that just gets better year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43611877048373,"sku":"23004E","price":19.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/liriope-big-blue.jpg?v=1775653241"},{"product_id":"azalea-hot-shot-girard","title":"Hot Shot Girard Azalea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact Azalea with a brilliant display, the Hot Shot Girard Azalea (Rhododendron x 'Girard's Hot Shot') is a hardy, ornamental shrub with brilliant flowers. This new line of shrubs is superior to other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-difference-between-rhododendrons-and-azaleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003evarieties of Azaleas\u003c\/a\u003e. The improvements will be obvious as they are very easy growing, disease resistant, maintain excellent color year-round, and are strong growing plants with lots of large blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-plants-for-early-spring-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003espring\u003c\/a\u003e, this shrub comes alive with masses of 3-inch, fiery orange-scarlet blooms every spring. The large, ruffled flowers, are interspersed amid the vibrant dark-green hues of its compact form. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e love bright flowers, and you'll enjoy providing them with this special treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love this Girard hybrid broad-leaved evergreen Azalea \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eall year long\u003c\/a\u003e! You'll also love the beautiful foliage in the fall, as it shines with firey red majesty! Even in winter, the evergreen nature gives some much-welcomed interest and color throughout the drabbest of the seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet ready to plan an annual party to Welcome Spring during bloom time! Use these vibrant spring hues to light up the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecurb appeal\u003c\/a\u003e around your entire home! Perfect in your backyard to highlight a seating area, or create year-round backdrops to garden beds. An ideal size for shrub borders, foundation plantings, or a low hedge, this beautiful Azalea is also suitable for use by Japanese Bonsai enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Shot presents a splendid display in your front yard landscape as a foundation planting. Add its early color and year-round greenery to mixed shrub hedges and property defining borders. Its smaller, more compact size, is a welcome addition for those with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmaller planting spaces\u003c\/a\u003e. Even containers and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e are great for Hot Shot, especially when you have poorly drained soil or are short on space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Broad-leaved Evergreen Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Red Spring Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Size Perfect For Today's Smaller Yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedges, Foundations, Vivid Spring Display \u0026amp; Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy throughout USDA growing zones 6 to 9 and grows 2-3 feet tall and just under 3 feet wide. It's drought-tolerant and requires little care beyond well-drained soil. Plant in partial shade, or morning sun and afternoon shade. Best in rich soil that is mulched so their shallow root systems do not dry out, ensure they are not in soggy sites. Berm the area by 18-24 inches and plant directly into this mound if you suspect poor drainage. This Rhododendron family member is an extremely hardy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e Azalea and needs \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-rhododendron-varieties-plus-pruning-and-care-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003every little care or pruning\u003c\/a\u003e, but if you do, prune immediately after flowering only. After bloom, it adapts very well to pruning to augment the plant's natural mounding habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Moist Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Very Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e Right After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear Round Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemand for the Hot Shot Girard Azalea is extremely high. Order yours now and enjoy this compact evergreen with its showy display. Order today at Nature Hills Nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611905884213,"sku":"16052","price":33.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43611905949749,"sku":"02145","price":90.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/azalea-hot-shot-girard-rhododendron-x.jpg?v=1775654309"},{"product_id":"grass-karley-rose-fountain","title":"Karley Rose Fountain Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarley Rose Fountain Grass (Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose') displays clouds of smoky rose-purple plumes which burst into color in June. New plumes are continuously displayed all summer long and gently sway in the slightest breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this long-lived and low-maintenance Fountain Grass comes from the varied colors and textures of the foliage as well as the striking pinkish-purple flower spikes. From earliest spring into the dead of winter, this grass offers an arresting display that complements flowering plants nearby while making an elegant statement on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cold-hardy replacement for Purple Fountain Grasses, Karley Rose tolerates USDA growing zones 5 to 9 as a perennial ornamental \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-are-warm-season-and-cool-season-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewarm-season\u003c\/a\u003e grass, but colder growing zones can enjoy this as a fast-growing annual accent too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarley Rose is a vigorous growing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/landscaping-with-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrnamental Grass\u003c\/a\u003e that looks spectacular when planted in masses! Shining in any sunny setting, this graceful flowing and arching perennial especially complements large combination \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e! Planting in between perennials and shrubs is an excellent way to add a new dimension to the landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFantastic color throughout the sun garden as wonderful edging and fine-textured filler. Add pops of color to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock garden\u003c\/a\u003e and in those \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehell strips\u003c\/a\u003e along the roadside, add fringe along the driveway and pathways, and use a row or ring around a tree or sculpture as lovely facer plants! Plant Karley Rose on slopes and en masse as a colorful drift that helps slow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/about-erosion-control-and-top-five-plants-for-erosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eerosion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoky Purple Flowers All Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable Foliage Adds Texture \u0026amp; Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiky Slender Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast Growing \u0026amp; Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers, Edging, Specimen Plantings \u0026amp; En Masse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant thrives in full sun and very well-drained soil. Fountain Grass is a low moisture needs plant once established, Karley Rose is a good choice for busy gardeners because it requires little or no pruning, is resistant to most insects, and is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/drought-tolerant-plants-for-the-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrought-resistant\u003c\/a\u003e as well! Clean the mounds in early spring. Warm-season grasses take their time to grow in the early spring but become vigorous once the temperatures are more to their liking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows in Well-Drained Drier Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage to Low Moisture Needs Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/ornamental-grass-pruning-in-spring\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Low-Maintenance \u0026amp; Easy Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-Season Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHurry and reserve your own Karley Rose Fountain Grass for lovely fine-textured grassy elements and easy-care ornamental perennials! Get quality landscaping plants delivered to your doorstep from Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":52518956106098,"sku":"15113","price":75.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-karley-rose-fountain-pennisetum-orientale.jpg?v=1775653744"},{"product_id":"green-mountain-boxwood","title":"Green Mountain Boxwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGreen Mountain Boxwood: Elegance Meets Practical Versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Mountain Boxwood (Buxus x 'Green Mountain') is a broadleaf evergreen known for its lush, bright green foliage and distinct pyramidal shape. Perfect for year-round interest, this upright shrub adds timeless sophistication to formal landscapes and modern gardens alike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tiny flowers appear in spring, but they aren't showy, however, your local pollinators will seek out the vital nectar source. These Boxwoods are cold-hardy, versatile, and easy to grow, not requiring much maintenance to keep them looking spiffy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=natural\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enatural upright habit\u003c\/a\u003e makes Green Mountain an ideal candidate to train and shear into a thick and dense hedge for privacy. Hardy throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 8, growing 3 - 5 tall and 2 - 3 feet wide at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Green Mountain Boxwood?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eDistinct Shape: Naturally upright and pyramidal, perfect for vertical accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eYear-Round Greenery: Retains its vibrant color even in harsh winters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eLow Maintenance: Requires minimal care while maintaining a refined appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eCold Hardy: Thrives in USDA Zones 5–9, standing up to winter winds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/boxwood-offer-beauty-versatility-in-any-landscapes?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVersatile Landscaping\u003c\/a\u003e: Ideal for hedges, accents, garden gates, or container displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Ideas for Green Mountain Boxwood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether used as a stately accent, clipped hedge, or eye-catching container centerpiece, Green Mountain Boxwood is a versatile gem for every garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eFormal Hedges: Use as upright, clipped hedges for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-creating-a-formal-boxwood-hedge?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estructured designs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eElegant Accents: Plant flanking entryways, gates, or along pathways for a polished look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eGarden Walls: Create outdoor rooms or private patios with lush Boxwood \"walls.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eContainer Showpieces: Ideal for pots on patios or flanking porches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eTopiary Shapes: Prune into spirals, cones, or other creative forms for artistic flair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eBoxwood Planting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/boxwood-tips-and-tricks-for-a-beloved-classic?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeasy-to-grow\u003c\/a\u003e and low-maintenance shrubs to include in your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eLocation: Prefers partial to full sun, with at least 4–6 hours of sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSoil: Thrives in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSpacing: Allow 2–3 feet between plants for hedges or 3–5 feet for natural growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWatering: Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water deeply during dry spells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003ePruning: Shape in late spring or early summer after the first growth flush. Avoid heavy pruning late in the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMulching: Add a 2-inch layer of mulch to retain moisture and protect roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eFertilizing: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring for vibrant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Your Green Mountain Boxwood Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd year-round structure and beauty to your landscape with Green Mountain Boxwood. Its sophisticated form, low maintenance needs, and versatility make it a must-have for gardeners and landscapers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder now at Nature Hills and elevate your outdoor space with landscaping delivered to your doorstep!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61471353405810,"sku":"16280E","price":19.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61471353045362,"sku":"15258","price":53.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container Cylinder","offer_id":60840063238514,"sku":"18268","price":152.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container Pyramid","offer_id":43611991179317,"sku":"02752","price":152.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/green-mountain-boxwood-buxus-shrub-habit-5.jpg?v=1779311798"},{"product_id":"daisy-becky-shasta","title":"Becky Shasta Daisy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA happy flower that lasts and lasts! The Becky Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky') is the longest-blooming Daisy in the Leucanthemum family! With large, bright white, beautiful ray petals held above its dark green foliage, you can see why the Becky Shasta Daisy was named Perennial of the Year in 2003!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaching a height of 3 to 4 feet, the Becky Daisy typically blooms from July to September, and if deadheaded, the blooming time will be extended further into early Fall and increase how many blooms are on the plant! The bright yellow disks in the center are pollinator landing pads as each strong, slender stem reaches up towards the sky!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn comparison to classic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/perennials\/perennial-varieties\/daisy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShasta Daisies\u003c\/a\u003e, Becky maintains larger flowers, with wider petals, atop stronger stems which won't require any staking. The dense clumps of deep green leaves are only about 2 feet wide, making them ideal for any sized garden application! Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 through 9, the versatile Daisy is easy to grow, and there is a toughness hidden behind the lovely blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-lasting Daisies are amazing as cut flowers so be sure to include one in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecut flower\u003c\/a\u003e gardens for your bouquet enjoyment! Both refined and wildflower-like for front yard garden beds and also a fun and youthful addition to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-create-a-childrens-garden-or-sensory-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChildren's Garden\u003c\/a\u003e! Daisies are a bright and colorful mailbox garden plant, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall garden\u003c\/a\u003e specimen and large landscape focal point, and an upgraded classic Cottage border garden plant!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecky Daisy even works great in seating area mixed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e as a filler and specimen, or as a sunny porch and patio \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer garden\u003c\/a\u003e! Any garden becomes a pollinator garden because Daisies are rich in nectar and pollen for all your native and honey bees, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/a\u003e, and even a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbird\u003c\/a\u003e or two. All stopping by to feast on these sunny blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also is great for formal and informal gardens, in low-maintenance mass plantings to fill a hillside with fresh color, or in a perennial border as either edging or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eaccent plants\u003c\/a\u003e. Use in rows or in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/plan-your-garden-by-planting-in-threes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egroupings\u003c\/a\u003e to best display the effects these perennials lend to your garden beds and borders! The plant becomes even more striking when the Becky Daisy is combined with varieties such as Royal Candles Veronica, Perovskia Russian Sage, or Butterfly Blue Scabiosa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Bright White Rays \u0026amp; Sunny Yellow Disks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Green Foliage Clumps Are Neat \u0026amp; Tidy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLongest-Lasting Daisy in the Garden \u0026amp; the Vase!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth Formal \u0026amp; Fun \u0026amp; Very Easy-Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen, Accents, Beds, Borders, Edging \u0026amp; Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hardy, low-maintenance daisies do best when \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-pre-planned-perennial-garden-for-full-sun-areas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egrown in full sun\u003c\/a\u003e, but can tolerate some afternoon shade (at the cost of the number of blooms), and grow best in well-drained soil. It's recommended to water Becky Daisy plants weekly when rainfall is less than an inch, but they will not tolerate excessive moisture or soggy soil in the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide a good layer of mulch, at least 3-4 inches around the roots, especially in drier climates, and enrich the soil with plenty of humus and compost. Remove faded flower heads to encourage more blooms and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-planting-and-fertilizing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprune\u003c\/a\u003e the clumps back in late fall when the foliage yellows. Daisy clumps can be divided every few years to promote better growth and vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest in Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Regular Moisture \u0026amp; Appreciates \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMulched\u003c\/a\u003e Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDislikes Soggy Winter Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Type of Well-Drained Organic Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead For Rebloom \u0026amp; Prune Late Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis low-maintenance perennial is great for first-time gardeners. Becky Daisy will easily add beauty and sunshine to any sunny spot in your garden! Place your order soon for the longest-lasting Daisy blooms around!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43611997143093,"sku":"10872","price":29.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/daisy-becky-shasta-leucanthemum-x-superbum.jpg?v=1775653142"},{"product_id":"bluebeard-petit-bleu","title":"Petit Bleu™ Bluebeard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet and petite, and heavenly blue, the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Petit Bleu™ Bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis 'MiniBleu') is a tiny, deciduous shrub with huge ornamental appeal! From late summer and into fall, this delicate, little shrub will be an asset for not only the ornamental appeal of your yard but also for the butterflies and other pollinators seeking a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elate summer-to-fall\u003c\/a\u003e treat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClusters of petite, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/classic-colors-blue-and-purple-flowering-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eblue flowers\u003c\/a\u003e amid tall stalks will rise up above the vibrant green of the glossy, mounded foliage. Even the foliage itself is of interest, and a light brush of your hand will release its aromatic herbal appeal. Mix with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/bluebeard-grand-bleu\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGrand Bleu®\u003c\/a\u003e for a taller form of this petite dwarf!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/small-space-gardening-tips-and-tricks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003espace-saving\u003c\/a\u003e little flowering gems throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 9, these Blue Mist Spirea bushes grow just 24 - 30 inches tall and spread 24 inches in width. These grow as deciduous shrubs in warm climates but act as herbaceous perennials in colder zones, dying back to the ground in the winter. Deer tend to pass it by, and it will be a relatively carefree plant for your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMust have edging and facer shrubs, these little low-growing flowering bushes these dwarf Bluebeard bushes look wonderful as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efront of the garden border\u003c\/a\u003e accent, as a pop of color in a mixed border, a low-growing specimen in the perennial bed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly beneficial pollinator garden plant, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies and bees\u003c\/a\u003e will adore these dwarf Blue Mist Spirea, or be included as part of a Butterfly and wildlife garden! You could also effectively use a few Petit Bleu™ as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/perennial-planters-design-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer plants\u003c\/a\u003e on your patio, and around your porch planters!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Caryopteris are must-haves for en masse plantings, in rows along sunny pathways and sidewalks, and in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e where their drought-tolerance and low-maintenance nature shines!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLast-Season Deep Purple-Blue Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAromatic Colorful Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Top To Bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Butterflies \u0026amp; Bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect For Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace-Saving Landscape Use, Low Hedges, Edging \u0026amp; Facer Plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetit Bleu™ Bluebeard has a compact, tight growth habit, and does best in full sun and partial shade locations. Requiring loose, well-drained soils and moderate, regular moisture needs. Petit Bleu™ then becomes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/drought-tolerant-plants-for-the-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrought-tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e once established! It has no significant disease or insect issues to be concerned with, these are easy-to-grow shrubs, low-maintenance, and deer-resistant! A 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e is a great idea to retain additional needed moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBluebeards bloom on this year's wood (new growth) and can be hard-pruned to maintain their trim shape. Growing as perennials in colder climates, leaving the foliage in place over winter to protect the crown from winter weather. In Zones 5 and 6, you can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprune\u003c\/a\u003e them back to the ground each spring before they start to grow. In Zones 7, 8, and 9, you can trim them back by half each year in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable To A Variety Of Well-Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Early Spring - Blooms On New Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePest \u0026amp; Deer-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder this small flowering shrub that makes up for its size with vibrant late-season color! The pretty Petit Bleu™ Bluebeard certainly gives a lot back for the small amount of space and time it requires. With Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Petit Bleu™, you'll get a great return on your investment! Order now at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43612001009717,"sku":"20971","price":57.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/bluebeard-petit-bleu-caryopteris-x-clandonensis.jpg?v=1775618632"},{"product_id":"lo-and-behold-purple-haze-butterfly-bush","title":"Lo \u0026 Behold® Purple Haze Butterfly Bush","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=lo%20%26%20behold%C2%AE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLo and Behold®\u003c\/a\u003e how lovely this shrub is! The Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Lo \u0026amp; Behold® Purple Haze Butterfly Bush (Buddleia x 'Purple Haze') erupts with bluish-purple, fragrant flowers that last from summer into fall!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edwarf variety\u003c\/a\u003e comes alive with butterflies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-five-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e. Its petite size is perfect for gardeners who want a Butterfly Bush, but don't want it to take up too much garden real estate. The Lo \u0026amp; Behold® Purple Haze is low-spreading, but its branches reach horizontally outward and become full of airy branches hanging heavy with their nectar-rich blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd these violet blooms are to die for! This plant gets bejeweled in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-best-smelling-perennials-for-your-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efragrant\u003c\/a\u003e purple blooms in summer and they \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elast through fall\u003c\/a\u003e. This Buddleia's rich green aromatic leaves will give your garden a verdant feel all growing season! Growing throughout USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9, growing just 2-3 feet in height and spreads wide to 4-5 feet across.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this non-invasive for prized \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egroundcover\u003c\/a\u003e! Purple Haze features horizontal growth that keeps foliage low, making it ideal for areas that need a bit of color and protection with pretty living mulch. Fill wide swaths of sunny garden, with these pretty garden fillers! Let Purple Haze tumble over garden edges and the tops of retaining walls, or use as low facer shrubs to enliven a weary and leggy older foundation planting or evergreen hedge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have the room, the Purple Haze looks stunning when planted in groups as a border or mass planting. Transform that hard-to-mow slope or eroding hillside into a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePollinator\u003c\/a\u003e and Butterfly garden by planting these low-maintenance gems 3-4 feet apart on center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd these vivid low-growing specimens as front-of-the-border accents, or use these easy-to-grow accents as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer and planter\u003c\/a\u003e spillers and fillers! Dying back to their roots in colder climates, warm climates can enjoy these as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-the-coziest-cottage-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCottage\u003c\/a\u003e Garden accents, Rock Garden water-wise specimens, and Mixed Shrub border woody shrubs! Either way, they're fast-growing focal points that reach full size each year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure White Fragrant Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast Growing \u0026amp; Airy Branching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark Green Aromatic Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNectar-Rich Pollinator-Friendly Blooms \u0026amp; Lovely Cut Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Planters, Edging, Specimens \u0026amp; Mass Plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-grow-care-for-butterfly-bushes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eButterfly Bushes\u003c\/a\u003e are low-maintenance shrubs that are perfect for new and busy gardeners alike! Plant in full sun throughout USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9. Plant your Lo \u0026amp; Behold® Purple Haze in full sun with well-drained soil. While Buddleia are low-water usage but do appreciate supplemental moisture during drought and the summer months to keep the flowers returning until frost. Provide a 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of arborist mulch\u003c\/a\u003e to support your shrub's root system. Like most butterfly favorites, this deciduous plant is drought tolerant and not on any deer's menu of favorite snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou won't have to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e this low-maintenance beauty, either. In cold climates, you will want to cut these plants back to the ground before spring because these plants act more like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eherbaceous perennials\u003c\/a\u003e. However, when grown in warm growing zones, these woody shrubs only need an early spring trim will help ensure the best performance and best flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun Shrub\/Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Salt Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring a burst of purple to your landscape with this variety. The Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Lo \u0026amp; Behold® Purple Haze Butterfly Bush will dazzle you and your local hummingbirds, but they'll have to share with the flocks of butterflies that won't leave this charmer alone! Order from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":60723580764530,"sku":"23055E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/lo-and-behold-purple-haze-butterfly-bush-buddleia-x.jpg?v=1775618415"},{"product_id":"boxwood-winter-gem","title":"Winter Gem Boxwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWinter Gem Boxwood: Year-Round Elegance in Every Landscape\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter Gem Boxwood (Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem') is a must-have for any garden design. This compact, broadleaf evergreen shrub offers year-round visual appeal with its glossy, rich green foliage that turns a bronze hue in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for hedges, borders, and container plantings, Winter Gem is as versatile as it is stunning. Its hardy, low-maintenance nature ensures it thrives in a variety of landscapes, making it a favorite for gardeners everywhere!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a tidy landscape, there is nothing – and we mean nothing – like the formal charm of the Boxwood. You can find space for this petite broad-leaved evergreen shrub all around your yard. It grows well in full sun or part shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Winter Gem Boxwood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vibrant broadleaf evergreen foliage in summer transitions to a warm, bronze tint in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reaches 2–4 feet tall and wide, perfect for smaller spaces or neat hedging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for formal hedges, mixed borders, foundation plantings, or topiaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adaptable, drought-tolerant once established, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/boxwood-tips-and-tricks-for-a-beloved-classic?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBoxwoods are easy to care for.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in USDA Zones 5–9, making it a durable choice for many climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Ideas for Winter Gem Boxwood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShear them or leave them to grow more naturally. You'll grow to love that softer look! They’ll stay small naturally. This easy plant is a designer’s secret weapon. It’s smart and stylish and makes any partner plant look more like itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-creating-a-formal-boxwood-hedge?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormal Hedges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Create neat, classic boundaries along walkways or property lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Frame your home with evergreen beauty and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e: Winter Gem is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=natural\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etidy enough to not need pruning\u003c\/a\u003e! Pair with colorful perennials or seasonal blooms for added depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopiaries\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shape into stunning spheres or geometric forms for formal gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use Boxwood in planters to enhance patios, balconies, or entryways year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eBoxwood Planting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter Gem is an excellent Boxwood. It’s not fussy about soils and flourishes with at least 4 hours of sun a day. It will take full sun all day without a care in the world. In the extreme heat of Zone 9, it can be wise to give afternoon shade where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choose a spot with partial shade to full sun (4–6 hours of sunlight daily).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prefers well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Space plants 2–3 feet apart for a dense hedge or border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep soil consistently moist during the first growing season; water deeply in dry periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching\u003c\/strong\u003e: Apply a 2-inch layer of mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring for lush foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Your Winter Gem Boxwood Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/boxwood-offer-beauty-versatility-in-any-landscapes?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUpgrade your landscape\u003c\/a\u003e with the timeless elegance of Winter Gem Boxwood. Its year-round appeal, easy-care nature, and versatile design make it a top choice for gardeners of all levels. Don’t wait—bring this enduring beauty to your garden now! Nature Hills Online Plant Nursery will ship your order right to your doorstep!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61471355273586,"sku":"22981E","price":24.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737342505330,"sku":"16457","price":49.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43612026044469,"sku":"12840","price":98.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/winter-gem-boxwood-buxus-shrub.jpg?v=1779311719"},{"product_id":"st-johnswort-sunny-boulevard","title":"Sunny Boulevard™ St. John's Wort","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright buttercups for butterflies on a bush! No color is as cheery as the color yellow, and very few flowers can touch Sunny Boulevard® for its bright yellow flowers. Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Sunny Boulevard® St. John's Wort (Hypericum x SUNNY BOULEVARD 'Deppe') is a beautiful and strong \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/navitar-vs-native\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehybrid American native\u003c\/a\u003e. It blooms all summer, offering a very long season of color with its bright yellow buttercup-type flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shrub is lacy and soft on the outside, with its soft grey-green leaves and graceful mounding habit, but it has an iron constitution. It is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e in all but the most severe winters. You can count on this plant as a mainstay in your garden. In the autumn, shiny brown capsules appear to add fall and winter interest to your garden beds and borders!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't let the cheery flowers and soft foliage fool you, this plant is a tough fighter! St. John's Wort makes itself right at home, even spreading out a little to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eform nice colonies\u003c\/a\u003e! Cold-hardy throughout USDA growing zones 4 to 8 and grows into a tidy 2-3 feet in height and spreads a bit wider at maturity. St. John's Wort is also a beneficial herb and has long been used to relieve everything from anxiety to inflammation. While we don't recommend using landscaping Hypercum medicinally, just the sunny blooms and the sheer amount of butterflies that arrive are sure to lift your spirits!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough you can prune up St. John's Wort and it will be fine with it, most people prefer the 'wild' native-looking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/our-5-favorite-shrubs-for-the-front-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eaccent\u003c\/a\u003e it brings to your garden. St. Johns Wort maintains a tidy 'scruffiness' to formal plantings and cottage gardens, and even brightening garden beds as a backdrop! Sunny Boulevard® as well as fitting in perfectly in informal country borders. Any way you style it, St. John's Wort compliments your individual garden design!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair Sunny Boulevard® with other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator\u003c\/a\u003e and native cultivar plants that will show off their graceful, natural form and fit into a naturalized planting! Baby Blue Eyes, 'Little Joe' Joe-Pye Weed, or Paprika Yarrow, for instance, are good companions and their colors will look great with that Sunny Boulevard® yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-4 foot wide-spreading nature of these plants makes them perfect for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/about-erosion-control-and-top-five-plants-for-erosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eerosion control\u003c\/a\u003e, on steep slopes, and en masse. Need to fill an area with sunshine and butterflies? Plant a few St. John's Wort and sit back and relax!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Yellow Flowers All Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWillow-Like Leaves \u0026amp; Fine-Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBee \u0026amp; Butterfly Nectar Resource \u0026amp; Hardy Native Hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersistent Seedpods For Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpreading \u0026amp; Naturalizing, Borders \u0026amp; Backdrops, Erosion \u0026amp; Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. John's Wort is not particular about soil pH levels and is particularly suited for urban conditions, pollution, etc. St. John's Wort is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-care\u003c\/a\u003e when grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers moist, rich, sandy loams and tolerates some\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/drought-tolerant-plants-for-the-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e drought\u003c\/a\u003e. Deer seldom bother this plant! Just be sure to provide well-drained soils since Hypericum cannot tolerate wet feet! Apply a generous 3-4 inch thick \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e to retain moisture and insulate the root system from heat and winter's chill. Sunny Boulevard® blooms on new wood, so prune in early spring to clean the mound and control its size and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Some Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous Growing Deciduous Flowering Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds Well-Drained Soil \u0026amp; Moderate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-Hardy, Deer Resistant \u0026amp; Drought Tolerance!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune Early Spring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind a spot in your garden border for Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Sunny Boulevard® St. John's Wort from Nature Hills. You'll be rewarded over and over again by this great native shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43612073099317,"sku":"23178E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/st-johnswort-sunny-boulevard-hypericum-x.jpg?v=1775652756"},{"product_id":"grass-evergold-sedge","title":"Evergold Sedge Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll appreciate these \"go-to\" favorites in your landscape! Let Evergold Sedge (Carex hachioensis 'Evergold') catch the available light, and sparkle with the rising and setting sun. These compact, mounded Grasses feature lovely variegated leaves that stay green with a sporty, creamy-yellow stripe down the center of every blade!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese clump-forming Japanese Sedge Grasses have a cascading habit as the interesting leathery leaves arch up and spout outwards and down. Let these striking little pom-poms decorate your yard and catch your eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCascading leaves arch up and out in a lovely fountain. Each blade of grass features a cream-colored strip running down the center. You'll swear these are the beloved houseplants called Spider Plants, but these rugged plants are rated for freezing cold and can put up with scorching hot summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity? No problem. Aridity? Give them water, and they'll perform like champs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely on these beautiful, hard-working plants. You'll love their perky look and appreciate the way their leaves sway in the breeze! Best of all? Evergold is so easy to grow! Growing throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 10, reaching 12 - 18 inches tall but a bit slimmer in width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrnamental Sedges make easy-care foliage plants. Use Sedge to boost interest with graceful, arching, variegated blades sweeping the path. Kids love running their hands along the leaves, and \"patting\" them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill an open spot near your downspout or soften the edge of a Rain Garden. Tuck them underneath your hose! Add a fun texture that softens your space. Use them throughout your landscape and outdoor containers. Study these beautiful small grasses up close by adding them to exterior containers. They make great \"Thrillers\" in smaller pots or \"Fillers\" in large pots. They'll look great all year long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvergold Sedges are perfect for border plantings. Use them at the very edge of every planting bed in a long, running edging planting. You'll tie the look of your garden design together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a mass planting, space them 12 inches apart on center, measuring from the center of one to the center of the next. You'll create a wonderful, mounding texture that looks great at both a distance and up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves Feature Green Edges \u0026amp; Creamy-Yellow Stripes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Mound of Foliage With Excellent Accent Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-Evergreen Leaves Add Seasonal Interest in Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse at the Edge of your Rain Garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Choice for Borders \u0026amp; Great in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese easy-care plants tolerate a wide variety of growing conditions. Evergold does best in a sunny spot, with at least 4 hours of direct sunlight a day. They are heat tolerant and cold hardy. They'll survive the dreaded dry shade but truly shine in rich, well-drained soil that remains moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey'll handle occasional wet soils, too. Provide regular water for best results. Add a 3-inch layer of mulch over the root systems to keep them cool and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvergold is a cool-season type of Japanese Sedge Grass that can be left up for winter interest until early spring. In warmer climates, the leathery leaves will remain evergreen. Snip a few inches of old growth off in late winter to start over fresh. They'll bounce back with spring growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial Sun to Full Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to High Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Back In Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease \u0026amp; Pest Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese easy-care, variegated plants look amazing each year when planted in your yard. In your outdoor containers, they'll be an extremely dynamic focal point for you. Enjoy the Proven Winners® Evergold Sedge Grass, and order today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61478006260082,"sku":"00936E","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612084830261,"sku":"14548","price":31.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-evergold-sedge-carex-hachioensis.jpg?v=1775618589"},{"product_id":"weigela-my-monet-sunset","title":"My Monet™ Sunset Weigela","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Proven Winners® ColorChoice® shrub with multi-color foliage and vivid blooms, the My Monet® Sunset Weigela (Weigela florida 'Sunset') is a charming little dwarf flowering shrub that provides colorful gold and green foliage that turns to red \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-shrubs-for-fall-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ein the fall\u003c\/a\u003e. This gorgeous little shrub offers multi-seasonal color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Weigela is a slow-growing plant that is usually grown mainly for its rich-colored foliage. My Monet® Sunset produces trumpet-shaped rosy, deep pink flowers throughout the summer! Swarms of pollinators and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-five-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e will flock to these blooms, which are the perfect shape for nectar-feeding wildlife!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold-hardy and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/small-space-gardening-tips-and-tricks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003espace-saving\u003c\/a\u003e ornamentals throughout USDA growing zones 5 to 8, there is little that fazes this adaptable and dwarf shrub grows just 12- 18 feet tall and 18 - 24 inches wide, making up for its size with sheer color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy Monet® Sunset will change the way you think about these colorful deciduous shrubs! This beauty can be used like a low mounding \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eaccent\u003c\/a\u003e, colorful three-season rows or edging, as dramatic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efacer plants\u003c\/a\u003e, and incredible when used en masse as a groundcover!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy Monet® is the perfect size for courtyards and small-space gardens, tucking into empty gaps in established landscapes, and adding bright pops of color in sunny postage-stamp gardens. Even containers and planters on your porch and patio, balcony gardens, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer gardeners\u003c\/a\u003e! The uses are endless!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Pink Trumpet-Shaped Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Foliage Turns Red in Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Hummingbirds \u0026amp; Butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall \u0026amp; Space-Saving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanters, Backdrops \u0026amp; Hedges, Specimen \u0026amp; Foundations!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeigela prefers full sun for the best flowering but can tolerate some light afternoon shade, especially for shrubs planted in the hotter of their favored growing zones. It's adaptive to a variety of soil types and even does well in urban settings! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-weigelas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWeigela shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e do best in average garden soils and enjoy moderate moisture levels. A generous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e helps retain soil moisture in the ground as well as insulates the root system from heat and chill. Weigela won't need much \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning\u003c\/a\u003e after flowering or deadheading to trigger a rebloom. However, if you wish to give them some pruning, just be sure to do it right after that first spring flush of color. Weigela does benefit from a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-importance-of-renewal-pruning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003erenewal pruning\u003c\/a\u003e every few years, with the oldest stems removed that are not as productive to keep the shrub dense, loaded in blooms and lushly covered in foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost Blooms \u0026amp; Best Color in Full Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptive to Various Well-Drained Soils - Tolerates Urban Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low-Maintenance \u0026amp; Deer Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune After Spring Bloom \u0026amp; No Deadheading Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeous color, and easy care, the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® My Monet® Sunset Weigela will light up your landscape! Order your at Nature Hills today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy Monet™ Sunset Weigela joins our collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proven-winners\" title=\"Shop Proven Winners® at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eproven winners®\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Flowering Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eflowering shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e that offer reliable color and easy care for busy gardeners who appreciate \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e. This compact beauty works well in mixed borders alongside other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shrubs\" title=\"Shop Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eshrubs\u003c\/a\u003e, and you'll find helpful growing tips in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/our-top-5-favorite-weigela-shrubs\" title=\"Our Top 5 Favorite Weigela Shrubs!\"\u003eOur Top 5 Favorite Weigela Shrubs!\u003c\/a\u003e and guidance on proper care timing in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/timing-for-pruning-flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Timing for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\"\u003eTiming for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43612098953269,"sku":"18985E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/weigela-my-monet-sunset.jpg?v=1775655594"},{"product_id":"potentilla-happy-face","title":"Happy Face® Yellow Potentilla","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheerful yellow blooms and loads of pollinators! The Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Happy Face® Yellow Potentilla, (Potentilla HAPPY FACE 'Lundy'), also known as Bush Cinquefoil, adds a beautiful bright yellow color to the landscape in borders or flower beds! Its cheerful yellow flowers are beautifully highlighted against the fine-textured, dark green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cheerful sunny flowers bloom all summer for you with a natural neat growth habit that makes these shrubs one of the easiest plants to grow in your landscape! And talk about a butterfly magnet! Rich with nectar and pollen for all types of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeneficial pollinators\u003c\/a\u003e, you'll enjoy seeing the amount of wildlife these lovely blooms attract!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese highly ornamental shrubs are hardy, tidy, and carefree! It is also deer-resistant and drought-tolerant. Cold-hardy throughout \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-pre-planned-perennial-garden-for-full-sun-areas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethe chilliest\u003c\/a\u003e of USDA growing zones 2 to 7 and grows to a fluffy rounded 3-4 feet in height and width!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love having Happy Face® Yellow Potentilla small shrubs to brighten up your landscape. The compact, mounding form and fine-textured foliage make it a perfect choice as a border, low hedges, edging, or accents throughout your garden! They make great fillers in mixed borders or places where you need some color. You'll adore the cheerful, pretty flowers. Even \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epots and planters\u003c\/a\u003e are fantastic for these sunny blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentilla is a perfect foundation plant for those hot sunny sides of the home. Use them liberally along your front walk or along the front of your house. They'll grow low and fluffy, calling \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e to your garden in the sun! Your house will sparkle with these rich flowers that resemble living sunlight and their many visitors!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey work nicely in a Cottage garden, in the perennial garden, and as focal point plantings! The vibrant blooms produce sunny flowers from late spring right into the fall! It would be great to plant at the very start of a garden path. Plant on either side of special garden sculptures, around your mailbox, skirting a leggy shrub or tree. Wherever you put it, you'll draw the attention of the entire neighborhood!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Sunny Yellow 5-Petalled Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-Textured Fluffy Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredibly Cold-Hardy \u0026amp; Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXeric \u0026amp; Fire-Wise \u0026amp; Pollinator Gardens!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Growing Hedges, Borders, Accents \u0026amp; Pollinator Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHappy Face® should only be grown in full sunlight. It is adaptable to moist or dry locations, as long as they are well-drained and not particular to soil type or pH levels. This plant excels in urban conditions, seldom bothered by deer, pests, and disease. Happy Face® Yellow is an outstanding low-maintenance plant! A touch of fertilizer and some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e around the plants will give your plants a great start to a colorful summer. For best results, prune about a third of the branches to the ground in late winter. It is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebest pruned\u003c\/a\u003e in late winter to control its size and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly Adaptable to any Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture Needs Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Late Winter To Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemarkably Easy to Grow \u0026amp; Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheerful yellow color until fall, wonderfully compact size, easy to grow, drought tolerant, and so beautifully versatile in the landscape, you'll wonder why you waited so long to order your own Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Happy Face® Yellow Potentilla! Now at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Face® Yellow Potentilla joins our collection of reliable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shrubs\" title=\"Shop Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eshrubs\u003c\/a\u003e that gardeners love for their consistent performance and cheerful blooms. This hardy performer fits perfectly among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drought-tolerant\" title=\"Shop Drought Tolerant at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e, making it an excellent choice for busy gardeners or challenging sites. Learn more about caring for these dependable bloomers in our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-potentilla-shrub-varieties-how-to-care-for-them\" title=\"Best Potentilla Shrub Varieties \u0026amp; Their Care!\"\u003eBest Potentilla Shrub Varieties \u0026amp; Their Care!\u003c\/a\u003e and discover the best practices for keeping flowering shrubs healthy with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/timing-for-pruning-flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Timing for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\"\u003eTiming for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e article.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61334459154802,"sku":"23228E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60708795941234,"sku":"22505","price":70.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/potentilla-happy-face.jpg?v=1775654030"},{"product_id":"wee-willie-boxwood","title":"Wee Willie® Boxwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWee Willie® Korean Boxwood: Fantastic Dwarf Evergreen!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sweet and petite Wee Willie® Dwarf Korean Boxwood PP#17007 (Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Wee Willie') was introduced in 1990 as a true dwarf \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroadleaf evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e. It never grows bigger than two feet high or wide and can even be heavily sheared or pruned smaller yet!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glossy fine-textured foliage is lush and densely growing with light green new growth and dark green mature coloration that lasts through the entire winter, the heat of the sun, and the winter chill. Known for its dense, rounded dwarf growth habit and evergreen foliage that stays vibrant year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Wee Willie® Boxwood?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Emerald Green Fine-Textured Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardy Broadleaved Evergreen Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Its glossy green leaves maintain their vibrant hue throughout the seasons, offering consistent visual appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Dwarf Compact Form\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reaching just 12-24 inches in height and width, Wee Willie® is perfect for container gardens, tight spaces \u0026amp; small gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edging, Low Hedges, Miniature Bonsai \u0026amp; Topiary \u0026amp; Small-Scale Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Naturally dense and tidy, Wee Willie® requires little pruning to keep its shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in USDA zones 5-9, making it a versatile choice for a range of climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite being \"Wee\", this little Boxwood rarely shudders at harsh winters! The leaves stay emerald green year-round, shockingly beautiful in the snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCreative Ways to Use Wee Willie® Boxwood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan you spit a watermelon seed from one side of your yard to the other? Wee Willie® nestles into the smallest garden or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-20-thriller-plants-for-fall-and-winter-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer garden\u003c\/a\u003e with ease! Tiny sunny courtyards, planter boxes on balconies, postage stamp backyards, or to add greenery to the front of the garden border, these dwarf Korean Boxwood are up to the task!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormal Edging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Line your walkways or garden beds with this compact shrub for a polished, manicured look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place Wee Willie® in decorative pots on patios, balconies, or entryways for a pop of green year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Define your garden with these naturally rounded, neat, and tidy shrubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add structure and elegance to the base of your home with this petite evergreen. Use as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efacer plant\u003c\/a\u003e row to hide the bare leggy stems of larger, older plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopiary Designs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its dense foliage is perfect for trimming and training - creating small-scale topiary shapes to add interest to your landscape!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/boxwood-tips-and-tricks-for-a-beloved-classic?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=boxwood\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-to-grow\u003c\/a\u003e Boxwood is perfect for gardeners who value low-maintenance beauty with a touch of sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eBoxwood Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWee Willie® Boxwoods are tough-as-nails plants, needing no pruning or special attention once they are established and providing an interesting texture wherever you plant them. Plant Boxwood with Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e for lifelong symbiotic root system support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxwood prefers full sun, but in hotter climates, provide afternoon shade to prevent leaf scorch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows best in moist, well-drained soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. 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Prune in late spring or early summer for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a 3-4 inch layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate root temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e: These evergreens need some wind protection in winter if grown on an exposed site, otherwise, you can treat them with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewilt-stop\u003c\/a\u003e and it's recommended you \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewater these shrubs very well\u003c\/a\u003e in the fall to prepare them for winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Wee Willie® Boxwood Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWee Willie® Boxwood\u003c\/strong\u003e is a true garden gem, offering compact elegance and versatility for a variety of landscaping needs. Whether your yard is the size of a farm homestead or the size of a postage stamp, Wee Willy® Korean Boxwood will provide a crisp, never-think-twice-about-it landscape addition!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your \u003cstrong\u003eWee Willie® Boxwood\u003c\/strong\u003e today from Nature Hills Nursery and bring year-round charm to your outdoor spaces!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrder Wee Willie® Boxwood Today!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWee Willie® Boxwood\u003c\/strong\u003e is a true garden gem, offering compact elegance and versatility for a variety of landscaping needs. 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Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia continues to behave as a well-balanced contrast to the season's mellow burgundy, reds, oranges and yellows for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChardonnay Pearls® stays sweetly compact and delightfully rounded in shape. It's easy to tuck these diminutive shrubs wherever you could use definition and color in your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia this season and enjoy their fragrant scent and color in your landscape for many years to come\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll savor their very long season of interest, from early spring through late fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate impact with a long, continuous \"ribbon\" of color using a low hedge of Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Everyone will enjoy the scented spring blooms and the season-long foliage color burst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese deciduous shrubs are easy to grow and maintain. Plant them in the right spot and perform a few simple, routine tasks and you can enjoy many years of success with this beautiful plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it where it receives at least four hours of sunlight a day. It does best in well-drained soil; so if your soil retains water, plant in a raised bed or container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide a medium amount of even water on a regular basis. Apply a three-inch layer of mulch over the root system to reduce surface evaporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWait until after flowering to lightly prune to shape directly after flowering. Use a pair of sharp garden snips to trim back the spent blooms, then enjoy a polished presentation all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's a great year to order Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia to enhance your garden, balcony, porch or patio\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Darker red spots, speckles, and blotches decorate each petal and add depth to the showy blooms and act like bullseyes for pollinators and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-five-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's more, Girard's isn't content with just one flush of rosy-red flowers! After the mid-spring blooms, which just smother this plant, Girard's Azalea has a trick up their sleeves - surprise smaller flushes of blooms return periodically throughout the year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLush \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroad-leaved evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e leaves are smooth and glossy while the dark-green color provides year-round color, even in the dreary months of winter! Girard's Crimson Azalea's lovely green hues are the perfect backdrop for its vibrant flowers! Making them really stand out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFall brings not just more flowers, but Girard's isn't done with their magic show yet either! Just as other plants are done for the year and ready to sleep for the winter, Girard's revs up for autumn with reddish and coppery fall color that tinges the glossy foliage through the colder parts of the year! This hardy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-difference-between-rhododendrons-and-azaleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAzalea\u003c\/a\u003e is cold and heat-tolerant throughout USDA growing zones 5 to 8!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, this unexpected splash of color has a massive impact when a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/8-plants-that-rebloom-for-3-seasons-of-flowers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ereblooming\u003c\/a\u003e Girard's Crimson is planted in wide drifts or bold blocks of fruit punch-red! Girard's Crimson Azalea is sure to turn heads anywhere it is planted in the landscape! The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebright colors\u003c\/a\u003e and steady evergreen presence even make Girard's Crimson Azalea a stand-out specimen plant! Bursting at the seams with exciting energy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill those bland, blasé areas with deep rose-red flowers and brilliant foliage \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round\u003c\/a\u003e! Imagine Girard's planted with the sunny faces of your spring tulips and daffodils or adding that punch of color throughout your summer-blooming perennial garden while it still sleeps and dreams of warmer summer days! The spring ephemerals will appreciate the foliage for shade and cover once the summer's heat and sun kick in!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePollinators too will flock to this welcome food source each spring, and throughout the year to grace your gardens with their whimsical presence. The repeat blooms keep the bees, butterflies and even hummingbirds migrating to your landscape over and over again! These are must-haves for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator border\u003c\/a\u003e, and the woodland garden where all will frolic in the dappled shade!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoving the part shade to dappled sun locations, Girard's Crimson Azalea provides color to the shadowy areas in your landscape and enhances those problematic areas that are so difficult to plant in. Perfect in the shady front landscapes as foundation plantings, Girard's is absolutely inviting along shady walkways, and adds a vibrant pop of red and evergreen brilliance to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e and mixed-shrub plantings, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing just 2-4 feet in height and 3-4 feet wide, Girard's Crimson Azalea is a compact and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elow-growing\u003c\/a\u003e shrub, that can be trained even smaller. Perfect in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers and planters\u003c\/a\u003e on porches and patios! Able to lend its brilliant hues to beds and borders and to hide the 'legs' of older, larger shrubs and evergreens as a facer plant and as edging. Lovely in Asian-inspired evergreen gardens and as a low, informal hedge for boosting privacy and curb appeal along your home's partly shaded foundation!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant Pinkish-Red Blooms Smother the Entire Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Mid-Spring Flowers \u0026amp; Repeat Blooms All Growing Season!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen Foliage For Color Year-Round!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower, Compact Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed and Coppery Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBee, Butterfly \u0026amp; Hummingbird Friendly!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in part-sun and the tricky north or east-facing exposures, Girard's Crimson Azalea will brighten those shady spots with welcome color! Preferring cool, consistently moist soil, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-rhododendron-varieties-plus-pruning-and-care-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRhododendrons and Azaleas\u003c\/a\u003e do best in many soil types so long as they don't sit in water. While not fussy about soil type, Girard's does need slightly acidic, well-draining conditions to really show off its best colors and character. Azaleas love cool soil with consistent moisture, and do their very best with a good, heavy application of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e over the soil to help keep their roots cool and well-insulated from the summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember not to plant these shallow-rooted plants too deeply. Mound them up in a hill of extra soil, leaving an inch or two of the root ball showing, but covered and protected in arborist mulch chips. Being low and compact, Girard's will need very little care and fuss from yourself! No pruning is needed, but if you do wish to shape it or control size, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning is best done\u003c\/a\u003e immediately after Girard's is done with its spring bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFairly resistant to browsing Deer, and unbothered by rabbits or squirrels, pollinators, however, will be frequent visitors, plus all the admirers you'll have dropping by to take in the view!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial Sun\/Part-Shade Brilliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool Moist Root Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds Mulched, Well-Drained, Slightly Acidic Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely Needs Pruning - But Prune Only Right After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Maintenance and Low-Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGirard's will easily fit in anywhere and brings on the color! You won't want to miss this stunning shrub in your garden next spring. Order a Girard's Crimson Azalea from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612122578997,"sku":"16051","price":33.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":51775039701362,"sku":"01734","price":90.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/girards-crimson-azalea-rhododendron-x.jpg?v=1775654280"},{"product_id":"autumn-embers-encore-azalea","title":"Encore Azalea Autumn Embers®","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiery spring display, the Encore® Autumn Embers® Azalea (Rhododendron 'Conleb' PP10581) is the preeminent plant for Azalea lovers! Semi-double, scarlet blooms of orange-red intensity arrive in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/five-types-of-early-blooming-native-pollinator-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003espring\u003c\/a\u003e, much to the delight of all your early arriving \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-five-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e and early emerging pollinators! Then Autumn Embers® keeps them coming back with an \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/8-plants-that-rebloom-for-3-seasons-of-flowers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEncore\u003c\/a\u003e\" of blossoms in autumn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dark-green foliage is an elegant accent for the ornate flowers, and its beauty is matched only by its low-maintenance nature. Naturally staying round, this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroad-leaved evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e Azalea is very \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-rhododendron-varieties-plus-pruning-and-care-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-to-grow\u003c\/a\u003e! Growing a tidy 2-3 feet in height but spreading 3-4 feet wide, this showy four-season ornamental shrub won't let you down when it comes to reliability and color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, Autumn Embers® even attracts wildlife and pollinators with its brilliant blooms throughout USDA growing zones 6 to 9! Faster growing and very low maintenance, you won't go wrong with Azaleas from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/bushes-and-shrubs\/bushes-and-shrubs-types\/encore-azalea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEncore® Azalea series\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose dark-green leaves will stick around all year and continue to brighten your landscape with green against the winter bleakness. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round\u003c\/a\u003e foliage creates wide spreading cover over larger areas of ground while staying low-growing and won't block your view! Add a low border or edging before leggier foundation shrubs and evergreen hedges as facer plants. They, of course, look great mixed with other Encore® Azaleas! Plant a few as a short hedge along a side building, or just one in your front yard for four-season color that can't be beat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single spring \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003especimen\u003c\/a\u003e lights up the landscape or brightens a tired mixed-shrub border. The deep-red blooms will light up your container or entry when contrasted against the foliage. Or use these low-growing evergreens as erosion control and beautify that hard-to-mow hillside or boring slope! Large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e and retaining walls both gain a vivid spiller and thriller!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot-Spring Red-Orange Semi-Double Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat Blooming Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly \u0026amp; Hummingbird-Friendly Trumpets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Growing Broad-Leaved Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful Repeat Blooms Spring Through Fall!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEn Masse, Containers, Accents, Specimens \u0026amp; Four Season Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandling full sun and partial shade, afternoon shade especially in the hottest of its favored growing zones, Azaleas love a highly-organic, well-drained, and moist environment to grow in. Their shallow root systems appreciate light mulching over the soil surface but despise soggy conditions. Encore® Azaleas are is heat, disease, and drought tolerant so they'll certainly be a tough little shrub that you won't have to fuss over. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOnly prune\u003c\/a\u003e flowering broad-leaved evergreen shrubs immediately after the flowers fade to avoid removing next year's spring display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\/Afternoon Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnriched Well-Drained Organic Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular Moisture \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Drought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA long-blooming abundance of fabulous blooms on an easy-care plant, the fiery red Encore® Autumn Embers® Reblooming Azalea is a must-have for the Azalea-lover in you. You don't want to miss out on this exceptional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-difference-between-rhododendrons-and-azaleas\"\u003eAzalea variety\u003c\/a\u003e. Order today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612127297589,"sku":"14722E","price":58.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/autumn-embers-encore-azalea-rhododendron.jpg?v=1775654271"},{"product_id":"summersweet-sixteen-candles","title":"Sixteen Candles Summersweet","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eShade-Tolerant Floral Shrub \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen Candles Summersweet is a deciduous shrub with ornamental features. Plant a few of these in a naturalized area, especially near a stream or water garden. Sixteen Candles would also look outstanding in that shady spot in your yard where you'd like a splash of color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Sixteen Candles will amaze you with its 6-inch long spikes of delicate blossoms that reach out amid the dark green foliage in mid-to late summer. The pristine white flowers are variable in orientation, with some gently arching, upright or horizontal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effect of the tall, straight spikes of blooms creates an appearance reminiscent of \"candles\" (thus the name). Each floral spike exudes a delightful fragrance, a popular draw for your yard's pollinator. Sixteen Candles' 4-inch leaves are toothed and oblong with an ornamental, glossy sheen. Transitioning to yellow and brown hues for fall, the foliage adds one last gasp of color for your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen Candles Summersweet is a relatively low maintenance and hardy shrub with no significant disease or insect issues. Sixteen Candles Summersweet is adaptive to a variety of conditions and quite shade tolerant. In fact, it tends to prefer shady, moist conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen Candles Summersweet is a lovely shrub with a lot to offer. Especially if you have a shady or moist spot in your yard, this shrub is a perfect choice to spice things up. Try one today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Summer Flowers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Interest \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptive To A Variety Of Conditions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShade Tolerant \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43612133916725,"sku":"14444","price":86.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/summersweet-sixteen-candles-clethra-alnifolia.jpg?v=1775637199"},{"product_id":"bluebeard-dark-knight","title":"Dark Knight Bluebeard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dark Knight Bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight') adds deep blue color and pleasant fragrance to your garden! Blooming in late summer when many other flowering plants have receded, this sturdy deciduous shrub will continue blooming until frost!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic gray-green foliage is lovely all spring and summer, and in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elate summer\u003c\/a\u003e the stems transform into airy spires of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/classic-colors-blue-and-purple-flowering-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elavender-blue\u003c\/a\u003e! Forming in clusters at intervals along the flowering stems, the flower presentation resembles Salvia, Chaste trees, or herbs from the distance!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy shrubs throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 9, the Bluebeard is sometimes known as the Blue Spirea, with its fizzy blooms resembling the Spiraea family. The slender, light foliage and puffy flowers create an airy texture in the landscape, growing just 2-3 feet tall and about 2 feet wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark Knight is a compact though prolific, this lovely variety layers well in larger gardens and creates dramatic solo effects in smaller urban spaces such as the rooftop, a small yard, or in courtyard gardens. Plant a row in the front of your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-the-coziest-cottage-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCottage\u003c\/a\u003e garden to draw attention with a bank of color or plant in a cluster to draw attention to a central focal point!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegardless of how and where you choose to place your Bluebeard, you'll find it attracts attention from butterflies, bees, and other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeneficial insects\u003c\/a\u003e as well, making it an excellent choice for butterfly and pollinator garden designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd several plants as \"Thrillers\" in big, colorful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e or half-whiskey barrels, anywhere in your landscape. They will perform beautifully on the pool deck or on either side of your entryway. Go as formal or informal as you'd like with these tidy and easy-care plants! Plant a long row along a hot dry sidewalk, in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Garden\u003c\/a\u003e, or as a low hedge near your patio and pathways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender-Blue Flower Spires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-Summer to Fall Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall, Mounding Low-Growing Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAromatic Gray-Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Pollinators!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat In Containers, Edging, Beds \u0026amp; Borders, \u0026amp; Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Bluebeard is a fast grower and prefers a full-sun location. Low water needs mean this variety can handle drought or drier conditions. A 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around the base of the plants is a great idea to retain additional needed moisture. Plus, once established, they'll become \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/drought-tolerant-plants-for-the-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrought-tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deciduous shrub, but acting like a perennial in colder growing zones, where it dies back during the winter, but returns year after year, making it an excellent long-term investment! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePruning Bluebeard\u003c\/a\u003e in early spring promotes blooms and longevity, and maintains the often preferred compact and mounded shape. It is best to prune your Caryopteris in early spring to reduce the size and prune off any winter-damaged branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Some Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmost Any Well-Drained Soil Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs - Drought Tolerant Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms On New Wood - Prune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Seldom Bother These - Pest Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake the Dark Knight Bluebeard bush a welcome addition to your garden and create a summer-to-fall wildlife attraction. Order today at NatureHills.com to promote color and vibrance throughout the season!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43612150595637,"sku":"02967","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/bluebeard-dark-knight-caryopteris-x-clandonensis.jpg?v=1775618626"},{"product_id":"spiderwort-sweet-kate","title":"Sweet Kate Spiderwort","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the Elizabethan love song, this Sweet Kate will not run away and leave you plaining! The Sweet Kate Spiderwort (Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate') is a brightly colored and reliable perennial plant! This brilliant gold leaf form of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=spiderwort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTradescantia\u003c\/a\u003e. This new import from the UK is taking the gardening world by storm!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brilliant golden long, arching grass-like foliage of Spiderworts looks very similar to a Daylily's. The clustered mounds quickly become highlighted with a procession of deep purple-blue flowers from late spring until fall! Sweet Kate flowers open broad and flat in the heat of the day, then wither and curl under to be replaced the next morning by a new batch of blooms! The three-petalled flowers are quickly replaced with new blooms and attract \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebees and butterflies\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the stems of Spiderworts are cut, a viscous stem secretion is released which becomes threadlike and silky upon hardening, like a spider's web! That is how it got its name! Hardy perennials throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 8, these smaller plants grow just 12 inches tall but can mature 3 feet wide!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clump-forming 'spidery' foliage is perfect as border plants along pathways and driveways, their fine-textured foliage sweeping the ground elegantly. Use as landscape bed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eedging\u003c\/a\u003e and vibrant additions to Perennial and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-the-coziest-cottage-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCottage\u003c\/a\u003e gardens!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow off these brilliant plants for their bright foliage color by planting in rows or groupings to maximize their color! But you don't need to plant them in large drifts to enjoy their bright foliage. Spiderwort looks just as pretty as the thriller, spiller, and filler in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/perennial-planters-design-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer gardens\u003c\/a\u003e and feature plantings alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTolerating occasional wet soil, that tricky spot by the gutters or a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Garden\u003c\/a\u003e are both fitting locations for these moisture-loving perennials! Brighten the shade and fill those high-moisture garden beds without worrying, Tradescantia are resilient and virtually indestructible, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/deer-resistant-plants-for-the-west\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edeer-resistant\u003c\/a\u003e, adaptable, and long-blooming!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Purple Blue Three-Petalled Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong Grassy Slender Bright Green-Gold Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers Last One Day - Quickly Replaced With New Spring til Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-Friendly Brilliant Perennials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-Textured Edging, Specimens, Container Plants \u0026amp; Rain Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden foliage is brightest in full sun, but they tolerate partial shade as well. Any well-drained soil that is enriched and mulched to keep the roots cool is ideal for these cheerful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eherbaceous perennials\u003c\/a\u003e! In drier settings provide regular moisture access and a 3-4 inch deep layer of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e to keep the roots cool and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf flowering slows, 'behead' Sweet Kate, and it will start to regrow and flower all over again! In the early spring, clean away the dead foliage from the year before. Being a vigorous grower, each plant becomes a true masterpiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial Shade \u0026amp; Full Sun In Cooler Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Rich Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Higher Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e For Rebloom \u0026amp; Prune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Resistant Perennials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the brilliant gold and deep blue power combo of this lovely and lasting perennial! Sweet Kate Spiderwort will not leave your heart's affections wanting. Order now at NatureHills.com and begin enjoying these pretty perennials today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612151382069,"sku":"12673","price":23.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/spiderwort-sweet-kate-tradescantia-hybrid.jpg?v=1775655362"},{"product_id":"holly-sky-pencil","title":"Sky Pencil Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDramatic upright \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e! If you need some instant definition or strategic screening in your yard, Sky Pencil Holly (Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil') works beautifully all year long. It's sure to turn heads wherever you plant one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter how \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall your yard\u003c\/a\u003e is or how little planting space is available, there's always room for a Sky Pencil Holly! Just as the name implies, the Sky Pencil Japanese Holly has a pencil-thin growth habit. This dramatic evergreen Holly cultivar creates a very narrow punctuation point anywhere you place it. It reaches up into the sky, creating \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/crisp-captivating-and-classic-columnar-trees\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ea tight, column effect\u003c\/a\u003e. You'll gain a marvelous vertical accent with this easy-care shrub. Dark green elliptic leaves fill out the branches nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Pencil is a female cultivar that needs a male pollinator in order to produce small, yet pretty purple berries. You will need to plant a male Ilex crenata nearby if you want to see the small dark fruit. With or without the fruit, Sky Pencil has handsome foliage and a totally unique form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Pencil Holly is truly a one-of-a-kind plant and a must-have for any discriminating gardener. Order today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Sky Pencil Holly in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome evergreen shrubs can outgrow their allotted space, but not Sky Pencil. This is a well-behaved, columnar evergreen that can work extremely hard in your garden design and provide \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round greenery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a single specimen plant in your perennial bed at a curve or bend to mark the moment of transition. Or, use Sky Pencil as a repeating design element to give a strong structure to your design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother wonderful way to use this special plant is in mass plantings to provide an effective low privacy screen in a narrow side yard or another tight spot. For a solid screen, plant Sky Pencil a bit less than 2 feet apart (measuring from trunk to trunk) The plants will grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003escreening\u003c\/a\u003e spacing to hide your garbage cans with style!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an Instagram-ready modern look, plant them in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e and use them on your patio. Pair with other evergreens, such as Dwarf Alberta Spruce or Blue Arrow Juniper for a lovely, curated collection. Try your hand at the specialized pruning art of topiary. Sky Pencil Holly makes a wonderful 3-ball topiary and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/top-20-thriller-plants-for-fall-and-winter-container-gardens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efront porch\u003c\/a\u003e accent for all seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow Columnar Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect Hedge Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell Behaved Evergreen Accent Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Container Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen Plant, Garden Structure \u0026amp; Architectural Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky Pencil Holly will grow in sun or partial shade, transplants easily, and requires no pruning to maintain its remarkable shape. However, it does adapt well to an occasional trim should you prefer to manage its size. This is the perfect small garden plant or condo patio plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's adapted to a wide range of climates but requires well-drained, slightly acidic soil to perform at its best. Give them full sun and keep the soil moist to keep that beautiful foliage green in color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContainer plants need good water drainage and a consistent water source, plus 3-4 inches of \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e over the top of the soil always helps both potted and in-ground plants. Their root systems won't tolerate poorly drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn colder hardiness zones, move containers to a protected patio, or unheated garage, an east-facing location out of the sun, or even an unheated garage with a window after the plants have gone dormant in late fall or early winter. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDo not let them dry out\u003c\/a\u003e excessively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely Needs Pruning - Very Well-Behaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciates Mulch \u0026amp; Needs Winter Protection In Cold Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a wonderful introduction from the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington D.C. in 1992. A non-traditional Holly with extraordinary features, the Sky Pencil is sure to bring beauty to your yard in every season and for years to come. Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky Pencil Holly's narrow, upright form makes it an excellent choice for creating defined lines in your landscape, and you'll find many more options in our collections of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hedges\" title=\"Shop Hedges at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ehedges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/privacy-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Privacy Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eprivacy shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/evergreen-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Evergreen Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eevergreen shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e. This holly works particularly well when planted in rows for screening, and our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/plant-comparisons\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" title=\"Privacy Trees and Shrubs: The Complete Guide to Screening, Spacing \u0026amp; Top Varieties\"\u003ePrivacy Trees and Shrubs: The Complete Guide to Screening, Spacing \u0026amp; Top Varieties\u003c\/a\u003e provides helpful spacing recommendations. For maintenance tips specific to holly plants, check out our article on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/pruning-holly-plantshow-to-for-hedges-foundation-or-screening\" title=\"Pruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\"\u003ePruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\u003c\/a\u003e, and explore our full selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e for easy-care garden additions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61461661024626,"sku":"18887E","price":25.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container | 1-2 ft","offer_id":61678334214514,"sku":"20974E","price":42.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":43612170453045,"sku":"18215","price":82.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/holly-sky-pencil-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652890"},{"product_id":"euonymus-emerald-n-gold","title":"Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper Euonymus","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper Euonymus (Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald n Gold') is an easy-care, colorful, small, low-growing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroadleaf evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e shrub that spreads nicely but is so simple to keep in check! Reads like your wish list for a modern front yard landscape, doesn't it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new leaves in spring emerge yellow, with bright green leaves liberally edged in delicious gold during the growing season. The Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper brightens your landscape despite the heat, cold, sun, or humidity! In the Fall, you will see a beautiful pink blush over the plants as they go dormant for a beautiful winter display! Tiny flowers appear in the spring that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e adore, even if they aren't that showy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendly and fun, this is a carefree plant you won't have to worry about. It will look great for you year-round. Where the plant bumps up against a vertical brick wall or cement barrier it will grow up or can be trained on a shorter trellis. These plants grow about 2 feet in height but can spread 3-4 feet wide!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding a splash of sunny color adds a tremendous amount of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecurb appeal\u003c\/a\u003e. Plant in full sun for the best color and give it room to spread. As wonderful groundcover specimens and edging, you will have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-great-alternatives-to-lawn-grass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efuss-free alternatives\u003c\/a\u003e to some more high-maintenance shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a design idea, you might place a single Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper on either side of your front door or use it as the \"spiller\" in decorative \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e. Plant them in a modern or colorful decorative container for a unique focal point! A colorful broadleaved evergreen typically used as a groundcover or plant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/catch-the-drift-on-mass-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efor massing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a foundation planting to spotlight special architectural features without overwhelming your house. They'll perk up a tired foundation hedge or evergreen hedge as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efacer plant\u003c\/a\u003e to hide the bare leggy stems of older shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complimentary color for hot pink, so consider planting a bright row to line a garden bed filled with pink varieties of Oso Easy® or Knock Out® Roses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a utilitarian workhorse, this year-round green and gold broadleaf evergreen is ideal for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/about-erosion-control-and-top-five-plants-for-erosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eerosion control\u003c\/a\u003e on slopes and hard-to-mow hillsides, filling trickier areas with the hardiness that the Wintercreeper family boasts!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful, Variegated Green \u0026amp; Gold Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpreading Low-Growing Broadleaf Evergreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Easy to Grow Year-Round Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinkish Winter Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal Edging, Front Yard Landscaping, Container Spillers \u0026amp; Erosion Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun or part shade plants that are hardy in USDA planting zones 5-9. In the colder zones, the plants will appreciate protection from winter winds. But in warmer zones, the plants will appreciate afternoon shade. Plant this absolute beauty in full sun and rich, well-drained soil for the best growth possible! Adding a 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e at the base helps keep moisture levels even. It seems the only thing that really upsets Emerald 'N Gold is having wet feet in soggy soil!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\"\u003eprune\u003c\/a\u003e your shrub back in the spring, either shearing or cutting off winter dieback. It's the epitome of low maintenance! Give shrubs in zone 5 a good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eanti-desiccant\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egood drink\u003c\/a\u003e in the fall to keep them from drying out throughout the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Color In Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Sprin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your very own Emerald 'N Gold Euonymus Wintercreeper and make your life feel complete! You won't know how you ever lived without it! Find yours today at Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43772843425845,"sku":"16272","price":43.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/euonymus-emerald-n-gold.jpg?v=1775651534"},{"product_id":"bluebeard-sunshine-blue","title":"Sunshine Blue® II Bluebeard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Proven Winners® improved selection, the Sunshine Blue® II Bluebeard PP 28,093 ( Caryopteris incana 'SMNCVH') is a brilliantly-colored flowering shrub with a gorgeous color combination! This is a cheerful and bright small flowering shrub with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/classic-colors-blue-and-purple-flowering-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eblue flowers\u003c\/a\u003e that are especially eye-catching amid gold-tinted foliage and will be adored by your yard's butterflies!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the flowers and foliage have a pleasing scent and will continue their fabulous show from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elate summer\u003c\/a\u003e and into fall! Sunshine Blue® II Bluebeard features delicate, blue flowers that rise out and above the bright foliage, their airy nature an almost ethereal appearance for your landscape. The tiny, blue tufts of floral perfection are held aloft on stems strong enough to hold them erect as they sway on the breezes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 9, these Blue Mist Spirea bushes grow 2-3 feet in height and width. These are deciduous shrubs in warm climates but act as herbaceous perennials in colder zones, dying back to the ground in the winter. Deer tend to pass it by, and it will be a relatively carefree plant for your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunshine Blue® II is a new, improved variety of the classic Sunshine Blue Bluebeard, and is more tolerant of cold climates. Sunshine Blue® II has an upright, compact nature and is a stronger plant than some other Bluebeard varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese would be wonderful as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer\u003c\/a\u003e plants for your patio, or make a striking border for one of your garden beds. Bluebeard is great facer shrubs and low-growing edging, and this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehigh-impact flowering bush\u003c\/a\u003e really shows off with beauty and ease!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a slope in your landscape, planting Sunshine Blue® II Bluebeard en masse would create a spectacular effect! Thriving in hot, dry, sunny spots, Caryopteris are must-haves for en masse plantings, in rows along sunny pathways and sidewalks, and in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent plant for attracting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies and bees\u003c\/a\u003e, plant these colorful shrubs in your Butterfly garden while giving you plenty of colorful stems for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecut flower\u003c\/a\u003e bouquets!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLast-Season Lavender-Blue Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAromatic Sunny Foliage Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Top To Bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut Flowers \u0026amp; Attracts Butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks Well In Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Landscape Use, Low Hedges, Edging \u0026amp; Facer Plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the most colorful foliage and the most flowers, provide a full sun location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. However, in warmer climates, these shrubs can handle afternoon shade. Bluebeard must have very well-drained soil and moderate moisture throughout the growing season. Hardy, durable, and adaptable, Bluebeard is salt-tolerant and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/drought-tolerant-plants-for-the-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrought-tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e once established. A 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e is a great idea to retain additional needed moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBluebeards bloom on this year's wood (new growth) and can be hard-pruned to maintain their trim shape. Growing as perennials in colder climates, leaving the foliage in place over winter to protect the crown from winter weather. In Zones 5 and 6, you can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprune\u003c\/a\u003e them back to the ground each spring before they start to grow. In Zones 7, 8, and 9, you can trim them back by half each year in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable To A Variety Of Well-Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms On New Wood - Prune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Pest-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Proven Winners® selection, Sunshine Blue® II Bluebeard is valued by many gardeners for its late-season color and blue-yellow color combo! You're sure to love it too! Now available at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61334459646322,"sku":"23069E","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43612175958069,"sku":"20755","price":69.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/bluebeard-sunshine-blue-caryopteris-incana.jpg?v=1775618647"},{"product_id":"euphorbia-ascot-rainbow","title":"Ascot Rainbow Spurge","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eColors Opposite Temperatures \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuphorbia Ascot Rainbow, Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' is a succulent which produces spikes of flowers (bracts) that are a blend of cream, lime and green that appear from late winter through spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Ascot Rainbow displays tones of cream and grey green in the spring and summer. It matures to a stunning red and pink when the cooler months of the year arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its narrow, grey-green leaves edged in yellow, this flamboyant Euphorbia will add a bright spot in your garden all summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAscot Rainbow can be used as a great accent plant for containers because it is such a distinct and unique succulent. Use gloves when handling because the sap is an irritant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has an extreme tolerance to heat and dryness and is easy to grow and will provide stunning foliage throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Early Spring Blooms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Changes Color With Temperature \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoves Heat and Drought \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61461661057394,"sku":"23457E","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":51770450346354,"sku":"19039","price":34.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/euphorbia-ascot-rainbow.jpg?v=1775651576"},{"product_id":"lavender-provence","title":"Provence Lavender","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eOne of the Best for Fragrance Provence Lavender\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous, Pale Purple Flower Spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely Fragrant Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy Display for Months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProlific Bloom Production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray Green Foliage is Semi-Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy Flowers Fresh or Dried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate Potpourri or Distill the Essential Oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Hybrid Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for Rock Gardens and Perennial Borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNectar for Beneficial Pollinators and Honey Bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun-Lover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the Best for Humid Summers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow in Well-Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold Hardy and Drought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer and Rabbits Don't Prefer the Taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen dream gardens are shown in decorator magazines, on TV and in the movies; they often include sweeping shots of long, perfectly manicured rows of blooming lavender. It makes gardening with this wonderful woody plant seem out of reach for the average home gardener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis simply isn't true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvence Lavender (Lavandula x intermedia 'Provence') are easy to grow garden plants. Just give them the right soil type and plenty of sunshine. You'll be rewarded with years of fragrant flowers and picture-perfect paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mounded perennial is a hybrid of English and Spike-type lavender. It will survive all but the harshest winters and come back year after year if given a sharply drained planting site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLush, gray-green leaves and light purple flower spikes of this sun-lover will fill your space with that world-famous aroma. \u003cstrong\u003eThis plant is a must-have in either perennial plantings, or large outdoor containers alike\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a few of the fresh flowers in cooking or mixing in drinks. Lavender panna cotta and Lavender lemonade take the heat out of the hottest summer day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake sachets from dried flowers and foliage and tuck into your sweaters, shirts or your \"unmentionable\" drawers. Your clothes will smell like summer all year-long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's easy and fun to distill the essential oils from your own crop\u003c\/strong\u003e. Cottage industry, anyone? The oil from Lavender Provence has been used for ages in perfume and medicinal extracts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScent homemade soaps, massage oils or candles. Adding a drop or two of oil on your pillow has even been proven to improve relaxation and sleep. It's truly a flower of your dreams!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't let the glamour and mystique of Lavender scare you away from growing this easy-care herb in your garden this year. They are easy and rewarding to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower display starts in midsummer and continues through fall. Rabbits and deer tend to leave them alone,which is a blessing! Their nectar does attract butterflies, and you'll be thrilled to help out your local honey bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet started on your love affair with this marvelous plant! Order Provence Lavender from Nature Hills now.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Provence Lavender in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important consideration for this plant is ensuring your plants have good drainage in wintertime. If your soil is rocky, poor, rely on this scented plant throughout your sunny spots. No need to amend the soil, as they are quite rugged and durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut, if your soil retains water for a long time after a rainfall...plant them in raised beds or in containers. You'll still love the look, and elevating their roots will help increase the drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse single plants as mounded specimens in a rock garden. The gray-green foliage looks fantastic, softening up the south side of large boulders. In the warmest climates, the foliage remains evergreen for year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a marvelously memorable path or front walkway by running a low hedge of multiple plants along the edge of a high-traffic area. \u003cstrong\u003eYou and your guests will savor the fragrance as you brush against these plants\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInclude these herbaceous perennials in your Backyard Orchard, or Victory Garden. Create a Knot Garden as a special garden feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpacing your Lavender plants in a hedge is an art form. To achieve the classic look, you'll want to do two things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, allow your plants to develop into their full, mounded form and receive enough air circulation. Second, have the fragrant foliage just brush against its neighbor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant them 18 inches apart on center, measuring from the center of one to the center of the next. Mulch between the plants with wood chips, or use landscape gravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd additional rows staggered off-center from each other for a mass planting. If you'll harvest the flowers for a home business, create long, orderly rows like the professionals do. Expand the distance between rows to 42 inches apart for easy access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven small-space gardeners can enjoy the lavish look and scent of these beloved plants\u003c\/strong\u003e. Provence Lavender is a magnificent \"Thriller\" in large outdoor containers on your patio, deck or balcony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Provence Lavender in full sun, where it will receive at least 6 hours of sunlight a day. The more sunlight, the more blooms it will produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best performance, plant in poor soil with sharp drainage. Do not amend your soil, and plant in containers or raised beds, if needed to improve drainage. You can also add additional soil in a heap 12 inches tall and plant in that mound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay careful attention to watering only during the first year as it gets established in your landscape. After the first season, it will be tolerant of drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune in spring after the plant wakes up and you can see where the plant is growing from. Rejuvenate your plant by pruning out a few of the oldest, woodiest stems back to the base. In colder climates, only remove any winter damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder your personal supply of Provence Lavender today. Enjoy using the fragrant flowers and foliage throughout your home\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Oversized, double blooms are high-centered and well-shaped and feature up to 30 petals apiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridized in 1968 by Matius Tantau, Jr. of Germany, Fragrant Cloud Rose bush was bred from 'Prima Ballerina' and was voted into the Rose Hall of Fame for its intoxicating scent and stylish hue. This upright cultivar is very quick to rebloom against a backdrop of rich, glossy, dark green leaves. Add Fragrant Cloud Rose for color and scent in a place you'll be able to appreciate it. This engaging plant turns heads in a delightful summer display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's the marvelous Fragrant Cloud \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/hybrid-tea-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHybrid Tea\u003c\/a\u003e Rose perfume that earns it top reviews. People just like you can count on the heady citrusy-spicy-sweetness in cut arrangements and in the garden from USDA growing zones 6 - 9. Arrange them in your vase with bare lower stems. Remove the lower leaves below the water line, but keep a few sprays near the blooms for a soft filler. A single bloom will add a fabulous damask-tangerine fragrance anywhere you place it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse one as a specimen plant to study by your seating areas where the perfume will help chase away the hectic day. Fragrant Cloud Roses can be grown in containers, so it's easy to decorate your patio with lavish coral-red blooms! So even seating and garden benches on porches, patios and balconies can all enjoy these luscious blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFragrant Cloud is ideal by your front door in large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters\u003c\/a\u003e or on either side of your sunny front door or astride the entrance to a destination pathway! Add romance to the cottage border, or enjoy armloads of blooms for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-plants-you-need-in-your-summer-cut-flower-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecutting gardens\u003c\/a\u003e! These long-stemmed single-borne Roses are perfect for your bouquets! For the cost of a large bouquet at a florist, you'll enjoy armloads of these flowers saturated in color and fragrance!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Hybrid Tea Roses are narrow yet tall growing shrubs for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall-space\u003c\/a\u003e gardening plus attract \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e and admirers galore! Plant rows or groupings of Roses as luscious backdrops along perennial gardens or use the tall, narrow form of these shrubs in an allée behind garden beds as flowering wallpaper around nooks and as backdrops to your garden beds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid Tea Rose With Voluptuous Coral-Red Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderfully Spicy-Citrusy Damask Rose Scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Growing Shrub With Lush Dark-Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScented Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Amazing Pollinator Draw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedges \u0026amp; Specimens, Container Plantings, Privacy \u0026amp; Easy Care Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFragrant Cloud Rose needs at least six hours of sunlight a day to encourage reblooming flushes and plant in a location with enriched, well-drained soil and good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/dont-stress-your-plant-with-bad-air-circulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eair circulation\u003c\/a\u003e, and Fragrant Cloud Rose bush is no exception! Choose your planting site with care and you'll reap the rewards with their heavenly scent! Provide supplemental water on a regular basis. Provide 3-4 inches of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003earborist mulch\u003c\/a\u003e over the top of the root system to keep the mulch pulled back away from the stems. Growing Hybrid Tea Roses in zones colder than zone 7 should be mounded with 8-12 inches of mulch in late fall for best overwintering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e in the planting hole as a symbiotic formula works to support the tiny feeder roots over the whole life of your Rose bush. For the longest, sturdiest stems, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/fertilizer-and-weed-control\/rose-fertilizer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efertilize\u003c\/a\u003e in spring with a Rose formula and reapply according to the directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/getting-roses-ready-for-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinterizing\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/un-wintering-your-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eun-wintering\u003c\/a\u003e your Roses in our Garden Blog, plus all the tips and tricks you need \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-do-i-prune-my-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewhen pruning\u003c\/a\u003e your new prize Rose bush!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable \u0026amp; Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciates Mulched Garden Beds \u0026amp; Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvelop your garden and senses in the luscious coral-red color and divine fragrance of the Fragrant Cloud Hybrid Tea Rose today from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-mothers-day-2026 --\u003eFragrant Cloud Hybrid Tea Rose makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mothers-day-flowers\" title=\"Shop Mother's Day flowers at Nature Hills\"\u003eMother's Day flower collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more spring blooming gift ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-link-2026-05-04 --\u003eDiscover more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rose-bushes\" title=\"Shop all roses at Nature Hills\"\u003ecomplete rose bush collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737249837426,"sku":"23363E","price":88.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/rose-fragrant-cloud-hybrid-tea-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654457"},{"product_id":"sea-holly-blue-glitter","title":"Blue Glitter Sea Holly","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eBright Blue Starfish For the Sun - Blue Glitter Sea Holly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Blue Hue!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpikey, Unusual Appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar-Shaped Flower Heads From June through September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoves Sun \u0026amp; Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in Drier Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Spreading Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Cut Flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-Lasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Cold and Heat Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward Winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue-Green, Prickly Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed something unique to your landscape? Impactful color? Curious shape and form? Hardy and easy care? Blue Glitter Sea Holly (Eryngium planum 'Blue Glitter') has all this and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSea Holly Blue Glitter has so many unique qualities, you'd think it to be a prima-donna! Instead,\u003cstrong\u003e this tough plant is a rock star\u003c\/strong\u003e! Spikes, prickles, and spines are just a small part of the show-stopping features this plant offers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in a wide range of hardiness zones, Blue Glitter is a \u003cstrong\u003esummer-blooming perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e that fills your garden beds and borders with\u003cstrong\u003e curiously shaped, bold steel-blue flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e. The spikes are arranged around the raised, cone-like center and a consistent blue throughout!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSea Holly has distinctive, silver-blue, branched stems that stand tall!\u003c\/strong\u003e Carrying the unique blooms three feet above the blue-green, deep-toothed, basal leaves. No rockstar would be complete without some glitz and spangles, and Blue Glitter's blooms and foliage is all that!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Glitter won the Fleuroselect Gold Medal award in 2007. No wonder it is loved by florists and gardeners alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus your \u003cstrong\u003epollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e and butterflies will thank you too! Don't worry about uninvited party crashers, Blue Glitter is also deer resistant, rabbit resistant, plus amazing pest and disease resistance as well!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Blue Glitter Sea Holly In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate high-impact with this structural plant in your containers and garden beds and borders. Blue Glitter adds that gorgeous color saturation to your pollinator gardens and is a welcome addition to sunny perennial borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upright, \u003cstrong\u003edeeply-toothed foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e looks handsome even when not in bloom. Blue Glitter puts on a light show in that tricky, sun-baked area of your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rock garden champion, Blue Glitter is as at home in cutting gardens and formal settings alike. Because it embraces the sun and heat, Sea Holly is perfect for fire-scaping and Xeriscaping purposes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Blue Glitter' adds structure to the perennial garden and has long vase life so adding it to the cutting garden is a must! Don't forget to plant a few extra for flower arrangements! Blue Glitter's blue stems and holds their intense blue color in floral and in dried flower bouquets too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTruly doing its absolute best in full sun and sharply drained soils,\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Glitter just shines in the spotlight, just like the punk-rocker it is!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut back each year before new growth begins for a full, branched plant. A durable specimen, Blue Glitter performs amazingly in a wide variety of climates but is truly accomplished in \u003cstrong\u003ehot, sunny conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEryngium does not like to be over-watered.\u003c\/strong\u003e Preferring rich, fertile soils, but tolerant in more demanding, less than optimal settings, 'Blue Glitter' adapts to almost any setting that has well-drained soils. \u003cstrong\u003eEven thriving in poor soils.\u003c\/strong\u003e Just be sure to water regularly when first planted, to ensure it gets established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Glitter will spread to form a small patch in a hot sunny area. You will find that the flower color tends to be more intense in higher temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Blue Glitter Sea Holly in a sunny location and you will be glad you did! It will add unique color and texture to your garden, and provide your home with high-style floral bouquets!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart your garden off on a powerful note this year with spotlight-worthy Blue Glitter Sea Holly! \u003cstrong\u003eOrder today from Nature Hills Nursery, and get started on filling your landscape with unique, rock-n-roll style blooms!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":60737421410674,"sku":"23497E","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/sea-holly-blue-glitter-eryngium-planum.jpg?v=1775651526"},{"product_id":"azalea-hino-crimson-kurume","title":"Hino Crimson Kurume Azalea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a breathtaking display of the most amazing clear, dark red spring blooms? You've got to take a good, long look at the lovely, hardy Hino Crimson Kurume Azalea (Rhododendron kurume x 'Hino-Crimson'). It is just absolutely covered in long-lasting blooms and features extremely attractive summer and fall foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many plants developed in Asia, there is a quintessentially graceful look to this compact mounded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e shrub. It's cloaked in deep, glossy green, small leaves that just peek through the prolific blooms to offset the wonderful dark red flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elliptic, olive-green foliage is small and dense, making a wonderful show all summer long. A lovely bronze overcast deepens in fall and is held through the winter. Kurume Azaleas develop many flower trusses in spring, and each one holds up to 3 flowers. No wonder they are prized for their showy flower power in early to mid-spring! These are eagerly sought-after by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e and hummingbirds looking for a spring treat!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHino Crimson is one of the hardiest of the semi-dwarf, broad-leaved evergreen \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-difference-between-rhododendrons-and-azaleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAzaleas\u003c\/a\u003e! Famous for its incredible bloom production, it was introduced in New York in the 1940s and quickly became the #1 Kurume Hybrid Azalea planted. The long-lasting spring flowers are a sight for winter-sore eyes. But the orangey tint of the fall foliage is a wonderful autumn surprise! surprise!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most popular of the Kurume Azaleas, these dense plants make incredible mass plantings to fill a large shaded area in your landscape. Plant 2 feet apart on center to achieve a solid hedge or expand the space to 5 feet apart for individual plants. Measure from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow hedges or mass plantings along the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/shrubs-for-shade-how-to-make-the-most-of-a-shady-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eshady\u003c\/a\u003e north side of the house create a wonderfully colorful spot in spring. Hino Crimson looks lovely near white marble garden sculptures, surrounding outdoor fountains, and edging a shrub border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRun them along a woodland path to enliven the journey in spring. They'll remain attractive all year long and make a spectacular naturalized hedge or border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Hino Crimson as a bold, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edramatic addition\u003c\/a\u003e to your foundation planting on east-facing walls. That lush, red color and sweet, mounded form will contrast beautifully against your existing foundation Yews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you allow the Azaleas to fill in as they will, as there is no real need to shear these lovely shrubs. Bonsai enthusiasts should try these to create amazing living works of art. You can grow them in large containers for patio use, as well. Place one or more anywhere you need a burst of bright color in spring!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning Crimson-Red Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfuse Bloomer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy Olive-Green \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBroad-Leaved Evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-five-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbird\u003c\/a\u003e-Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat in Mass Plantings, Containers, Hedges \u0026amp; Foundations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-rhododendron-varieties-plus-pruning-and-care-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRhododendrons\u003c\/a\u003e in part sun, giving your plants protection from the hot afternoon sun for best results. If you live in an area with high summer humidity, these will be able to tolerate a greater amount of sun. Buds can receive cold damage with late winter freezes. Try to look for locations with good air circulation and exposure to early morning sun to avoid spring freeze damage. The east side of a house is usually a good choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLightly prune\u003c\/a\u003e right after the spent flowers have passed. Otherwise, you'll risk trimming off next year's flower buds. With low maintenance and low care, the Hino Crimson when properly planted should have few problems. However, Hino Crimson does not tolerate poor drainage or high-pH soils. Plant high and in well-drained, acidic soil, rich with organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAzaleas like an acidic soil between 5.5 and 6 for best performance. Feed both in-ground and container plants each spring and in early summer with Dr. Earth Acid Lovers Premium and Organic Fertilizer. Choose an Acid Planting Mix like Dr. Earth Acid Lovers Potting Soil for container growing. Hino Crimson also prefers consistent surface moisture. It's a good idea to add 2 to 3 inches of mulch to keep the root system cool and cut down on evaporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Consistent Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold Hardy Low Growing Azalea Variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in Part Shade \u0026amp; Well Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll fall in love with the brilliant crimson blooms of Hino Crimson Kurume Azalea. It's sure to become the centerpiece in your yard for years to come. We have a limited quantity, so order now. Treat yourself to this spectacular variety. Order today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737095762290,"sku":"22063E","price":30.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/azalea-hino-crimson-kurume-rhododendron-kurume-x.jpg?v=1775654290"},{"product_id":"easy-elegance-yellow-brick-road-rose","title":"Yellow Brick Road Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember when Dorothy stepped out of her old farmhouse into the amazing technicolor of Oz? Well, there is no place like home! Gift yourself and your loved ones that same kind of colorful experience - the easy way! Beautiful Easy Elegance® Yellow Brick Road Shrub Rose (Rosa 'BAIoad') offers armloads of rich yellow blooms each year from late spring through the first frost of fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe showy, two-toned blooms are so lush and full and held at the tips of the branches from top to bottom. Yellow Brick Road Rose features a subtle flower color effect with mellow, butter-yellow outer petals. Each bloom opens into a courageous lemon-yellow \"pop\" of color. This refreshing hue brings a lot of elegant sizzle to the overall look, without looking gaudy or overdone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese totally gorgeous Roses produce a bevy of nectar-rich blooms that support local butterflies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e. Snip a few clusters at their peak for darling \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eindoor arrangements\u003c\/a\u003e, and don't forget to include a spray or two of the clean, glossy foliage for contrast!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/easy-breezey-modern-roses-rose-garden-recipes-for-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eModern Shrub Roses\u003c\/a\u003e are perfect for both beginning and busy gardeners and have been specially bred to be tough and reliable, without giving up the classic Rose's good looks. Yellow Brick Road offers excellent resistance to black spot, which is rare in yellow Roses. Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 through 9, and can grow to a tidy 2-3 feet in height and width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you grow these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/rose-bushes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShrub Roses\u003c\/a\u003e in the ground or use them in containers, this big-hearted, yet compact selection is very easy on the eyes and a joy to be around. Emphasize your landscape with this endearing choice, no matter the size of your living space. The brilliant gold blooms are perfect for bringing cheer to any sunny spot in your landscape! Specimens, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efocal points\u003c\/a\u003e and bright accents that light up a tired garden bed or border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerk up the look of your existing landscape with a sophisticated row of these warm-toned blooming plants. With its tight, mounding growth habit, Yellow Brick Road Rose looks spectacular at the front of any hedge of evergreens, in front of foundation plantings as facer shrubs, or the finishing touch along the front of a planting bed. Line your walkways and garden paths with these likable Roses. You're guaranteed to smile each time you study their engaging yellow tones. The cheerful color welcomes and beckons you along pathways and your driveway as easy-care edging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also brighten up bare spots in your residential or commercial property with Yellow Brick Road used as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehardworking groundcover\u003c\/a\u003e. Imagine celebrating the positive impact on local beneficial pollinators with your garden guests or potential tenants! Mix them with other Easy Elegance® Shrub Roses, too. This clear yellow works so well with other hues from red to purple, and white to blue!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a solid low hedge by planting them 18 inches apart on center. Measure from the center of one to the center of the next. To install a new groundcover, simply add extra rows in a staggered, zigzagging planting pattern. Apply a three-inch layer of mulch between plants and keep the planting weeded as the canopies grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edon't need much room\u003c\/a\u003e for this special yellow Munchkin, though. Welcome guests with one as a \"Thriller\" in a half whiskey barrel or oversized \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eoutdoor container\u003c\/a\u003e. Decorate a balcony or porch with one in a pot, or use a hundred to create a gilded mass planting. This design treatment works beautifully on a terrace or patio, as well. Either create an elevated collection of pots in an airy corner or run a consistent series of matched pots along the length of your outdoor entertainment area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZesty Lemon Yellow Interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Petals are a Lovely, Mellow Buttercream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavishly Full, Clustered Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-Lasting Flowering Display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNectar Resource for Butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrub Rose With Clean, Healthy, Dark Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in Containers or in the Ground, Exceptional Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brainiacs at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-types\/easy-elegance-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEasy Elegance®\u003c\/a\u003e have worked hard to bring one of the healthiest yellow Roses to the market. Super-hardy Yellow Brick Road is grown on its own roots and has excellent disease resistance. Easy Elegance® Roses are grown on their own roots and offer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/are-roses-hard-to-grow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eextremely high performance\u003c\/a\u003e, even in tough conditions. Plant Roses in full sun, where they receive at least six hours of sun a day. The morning sun is great because it quickly dries off the foliage. Good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/dont-stress-your-plant-with-bad-air-circulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eairflow\u003c\/a\u003e is important to keep your Rose healthy. Likewise, well-drained soil is a must, and Nature Hills Root Booster is recommended to provide a symbiotic relationship that never \"wears out\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a consistent amount of water on a regular basis and in a well-drained enriched soil location. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e to help keep the roots moist, and avoid splashing water onto the foliage, but please pull it back from directly touching the stems. Feed your Roses a good slow-release fertilizer according to the directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune all stems down to six inches from the ground and watch for the glorious new foliage to appear. Read all you need about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning Roses Here\u003c\/a\u003e, and about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/getting-roses-ready-for-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinterizing your Roses Here\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/un-wintering-your-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eun-wintering\u003c\/a\u003e Roses in Spring in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide Moderate Regular Moisture \u0026amp; Mulch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Resistant to Black Spot \u0026amp; Mildew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Adaptable \u0026amp; Urban Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Maintenance - Grown on Own Root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease just know that this is a rare and popular plant. Click to place your order for Yellow Brick Road Shrub Roses and we'll slip it into a rugged box to arrive safely on your doorstep. Use the brilliant Easy Elegance® Yellow Brick Road Rose to give glee to your family, friends and even your little dog, too! Order yours today from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-mothers-day-2026 --\u003eYellow Brick Road Rose makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mothers-day-flowers\" title=\"Shop Mother's Day flowers at Nature Hills\"\u003eMother's Day flower collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more spring blooming gift ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- nh-rose-link-2026-05-04 --\u003eDiscover more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/easy-elegance-roses\" title=\"Shop all Easy Elegance® Roses at Nature Hills\"\u003eEasy Elegance® Rose collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Easy Elegance Roses","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43612267216949,"sku":"17524","price":66.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/easy-elegance-yellow-brick-road-rose-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654685"},{"product_id":"coreopsis-cosmic-eye","title":"Big Bang™ Cosmic Eye Coreopsis","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eOut of This World Big Bang™ Cosmic Eye Coreopsis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProminent Yellow to Deep Maroon Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProlific Bloomer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Rabbit Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdored By Beneficial Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Bang™ Cosmic Eye Coreopsis (Coreopsis x 'Cosmic Eye') is a garden perennial that possesses prolific, bi-colored flowers and a hardy nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dark-yellow center and prominent, deep-maroon eye (tipped in bright yellow), creates an eye-catching blend of colors that pops out of the garden at any angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Cosmic Eye is a variety of Coreopsis with a spectacular color that begins in early summer and lasts into autumn. Its 2 inch sunny blossoms present a Daisy-like appearance. The dark green, lance-leaf foliage fills your Cosmic Eye out nicely into a compact floral arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Cosmic Eye is a carefree plant tolerant of many soil types and conditions and is particularly able to sustain itself in drought (so you don't even need to worry about watering it).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButterflies will love you for planting a few Cosmic Eyes, even if your deer and rabbits don't.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers make a lovely cut flower to bring indoors, so an \u003cstrong\u003einvestment in Cosmic Eye will bring beauty both indoors and out!\u003c\/strong\u003e All in all, it's hard to find a perennial that asks so little and yet has so much to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted en masse in your garden border it will provide you with a carefree source of color from summer and into fall. Plant several Cosmic Eyes today and begin reaping the harvest of this extraordinary ornamental perennial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd this little beauty to your garden from our experts at Nature Hills!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plants That Work","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612267544629,"sku":"19276","price":22.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/coreopsis-cosmic-eye.jpg?v=1775637234"},{"product_id":"grass-little-zebra-maiden","title":"Little Zebra Maiden Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a wild ornamental accent grass throughout your garden! This dwarf Zebra Grass makes a huge impact, yet stays quite tame and well-behaved. Versatile modern Little Zebra Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra') is a fantastic warm-season Ornamental Grass with funky foliage. Each dark green blade is striped with glowing gold bands that catch the sunshine!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Zebra forms a dense clump, which presents a neat appearance. But you'll really love the vibrant green foliage that grows first up and then out from the crown. Accept all the compliments this noteworthy grass will garner for you. It's both sophisticated and light-hearted all growing season long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs if the exceptionally decorative foliage weren't enough, six-inch-long red plumes shoot up to 4 feet high above the colorful foliage in late summer. As the seeds mature, the plumes transition to a creamy shade that provides welcome winter interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Zebra Maiden Grass is a sterling example of what a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-are-warm-season-and-cool-season-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewarm-season\u003c\/a\u003e Ornamental Grass should be. It's not only hardy and easy to care for but will present a head-turning display in your yard. Growing throughout USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9, these are widely adaptable to any sunny, well-drained location!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Little Zebra as accents along the length of your perennial bed to bring a graceful sense of motion to your planting. Use several along a pond or patio, or add a mass planting on a hilly slope. These are perfect as specimens and light up the border garden and planting bed with their striped leaves!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/landscaping-with-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrnamental Maiden Grass\u003c\/a\u003e is also spectacular for mass plantings and creating drifts of lively motion and color! Screen off your pool seating, and create garden rooms that whisk you away with their motion, white noise, and color! Try Little Zebra as a filler and spiller in large containers and planters anywhere in the sun! Miscanthus is a natural for use in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e or at the pond's edge as they are softening the stones in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBi-Color Foliage Features Unique Golden Horizontal Bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous Flowers Start Red \u0026amp; Age to Creamy Tan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Dwarf Maiden Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Choice Fits Perfectly in Small Space Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in Deep Outdoor Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave Standing for Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrific Gift Plant, Screening, En Masse \u0026amp; Specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoing very best in full sun, Huron Sunrise tolerates some shade but won't be as strong and upright, possibly even falling flat. It will grow in almost any soil, from loose sand to heavy clay. Miscanthus is easy to grow and is a good choice for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/tips-for-the-new-gardener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeginners\u003c\/a\u003e. Adaptable to salt, drought and it's impressively hardy, tolerant, and resistant! Deer and rabbits rarely bother it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn urban tolerant warm-season grass, Huron Sunrise won't start growing until the soil temperature warms up so have a bit of patience. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/ornamental-grass-pruning-in-spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e before growth starts to appear in early spring and remove built-up leaves and debris from the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows Anywhere, Even in Wet Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable To a Wide-Range of Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrban Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut easy-care Little Zebra Maiden Grass to work and use it to astonish your garden guests! 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This low-growing, compact broadleaf evergreen shrub features stunning variegated leaves! The attention-commanding show begins in the spring when leaves begin to appear on brilliant red stems, a contrast that really has to be seen to be believed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foliage features lime green centers with a bit of yellow around the edges to create an unusual specimen that draws the eye instantly from the moment it comes into view. A Southern Living® Plant, Abelia has additional features that are also sure to delight you! In late spring, cute little pink buds will cover your plant. These will later blossom into white flowers that will continue to bloom into autumn. In fact, Kaleidoscope is considered the longest bloomer of the Abelias!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike some less unique shrub varieties, the color of this handsome shrub doesn't go away with the spring. The color just gets more intense and mature as the seasons unfold and summer progresses! When summer days turn to fall, the Kaleidoscope's colors change in true kaleidoscope-style to orange-red autumn hues. The colors will darken into resplendent and magnificent autumn colors. What a show!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have variegated ornamental shrub, Kaleidoscope is an incredibly brilliant specimen plant! The colors changing throughout the growing season bring you something new each spring, summer, fall, and winter! The white flowers are loved by butterflies and bees, and even hummingbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis showy shrub does extremely well in small gardens, as a border plant, hedge, or even in containers on your patio or porch. You'll love to study the color from spring through fall. This is a shrub that truly adds to the aesthetic appeal of your landscape or lawn with eye-popping color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate vivid foundation plantings, showy backdrops, and screening hedges. The xeric nature makes Abelia perfect for harsher conditions, such as Rock Gardens and Water-Wise Gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Broadleaf Variegated Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLime Green \u0026amp; Yellow Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy Red Stems Intense Color From Spring Through Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong Lasting Spring Til Fall Blooms For Butterflies!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Humidity Resistant Broadleaf Evergreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedges, Privacy, Specimens \u0026amp; Xeric Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbelia is not only incredibly beautiful but also carefree. Unless you choose to shape it with a little pruning, there's really no maintenance required. Growing best in full sun and partial shade, plant in any kind of well-drained soil with moderate moisture, becoming low once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy throughout USDA planting zones 6-9, these colorful shrubs grow 30 inches tall and spread 36 - 40 inches wide. Kaleidoscope will resist occasional frost and can be semi-evergreen in cooler climates and fully evergreen in warmer climates. You can prune in the late winter or early spring to keep this compact plant tidier. Abelia isn't too bothered by drought or heat. 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