{"title":"Zone 4 Plants, Trees \u0026 Shrubs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZone 4 Plants: Cold Hardy Performers for Northern Gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone 4 spans a broad swath of northern America, from southern Minnesota and Wisconsin through much of New England, northern Iowa, and parts of the Mountain West. With average annual minimums between -30°F and -20°F, Zone 4 gardens experience serious winter cold but enjoy a generous growing season that supports an impressive range of plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection features every tree, shrub, perennial, and vine in our inventory rated for Zone 4 performance. Our horticulture team has verified each selection to ensure it does not just survive Zone 4 winters but actively thrives, delivering strong growth, reliable blooms, and lasting landscape value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Thrives in Zone 4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardy magnolia trees\u003c\/strong\u003e are a Zone 4 gardener's secret weapon. Varieties like Ann Magnolia and Merrill Magnolia deliver breathtaking spring blooms even after harsh winters. Ornamental trees like Japanese Lilac, Redbud, and Flowering Crabapple add layers of seasonal color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardy perennials\u003c\/strong\u003e form the backbone of Zone 4 gardens. Hydrangeas (especially Annabelle and paniculata types), Peonies, Lavender, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses like Karl Foerster all return reliably. For privacy and year-round structure, Arborvitae, Spruce, and Boxwood are proven performers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardy fruit trees\u003c\/strong\u003e including apple, pear, plum, and cherry varieties produce excellent harvests in Zone 4. Blueberries, raspberries, and cold-tolerant grape vines round out the edible garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eZone 4 Gardening Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in spring after frost danger passes (usually early to mid-May) or in early fall for root establishment before freeze. Mulch generously and consider windbreak plantings for exposed sites. Zone 4 offers enough growing season for two flushes of bloom from many perennials if you deadhead mid-season.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"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":"23031","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":"sassafras-tree","title":"Sassafras Tree","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eA Fragrant Tree with Many Uses!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring and Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePest Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sassafras tree is a medium-sized tree valued for its many unique features. It starts out with a shrub-like appearance, so would do well in a naturalized area of your landscape or a backyard setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overwhelming positive feature of this tree in one word is \"fragrant\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the \u003cstrong\u003egreen-yellow flowers that appear in the spring\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their gentle sweetness will draw the attention of bees and butterflies from miles around. It's one of the few trees that's attracts the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll marvel at the adorable \u003cstrong\u003emitten-shaped leaves that emit a delightful scent when crushed\u003c\/strong\u003e in your hand. Even the twigs and bark, resplendent in their rich mahogany hues, are aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour entire Sassafras tree is a study in beauty and scent!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen fall arrives, you'll enjoy watching birds and other wildlife flock to the tiny dark blue berries that stand upright on red stalks from your tree's branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mitten leaves will \u003cstrong\u003etransform your autumn landscape with variations of red to yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e before relaxing into winter's rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Sassafras is an amazing tree with a rich history in lore and uses. Native Americans used the tree extensively, and many people still do today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's often called the \"root beer tree\" because of the flavor it produces, especially when made into a tea. The leaves are dried, crushed and used in recipes such as traditional gumbo, candies and jelly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant one today and treat yourself to years of fragrant beauty and fascinating benefits. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder a Sassafras Tree of your own!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60840273707378,"sku":"17306","price":97.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/sassafras-tree.jpg?v=1775654846"},{"product_id":"royal-frost-birch-tree","title":"Royal Frost™ Birch Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoll out the red carpet and make way as the trumpets sound for the Royal Frost® Birch (Betula x 'Royal Frost')! You will understand the hype when this unique Birch Tree is in your presence!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing an upright, pyramidal form with regal burgundy-red to plum purple foliage that transforms into a captivating yellow-orange to red coloration in the fall. Unlike the usual Birch dark green foliage that becomes golden yellow, Royal Frost® stands out as something truly unique!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Frost® keeps the impressive family trait of snow-white bark that shows off beautifully in the winter months. You will have something to look forward to every season of the year. Hardy throughout USDA planting zones 4 to 7 and grow into impressive 30 - 40 feet tall specimens. Spreading just 15 - 20 feet wide, these Birch hybrids grow fast to mature size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou won't be able to miss this magnificent tree no matter where it's planted! Planting as a specimen tree is ideal as this tree was born to be the centerpiece of every landscaping! Create a raised berm in your front lawn to further highlight the many perks of this tree!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Frost® Birch makes for a perfect privacy screen with its medium size of about 35 feet tall and around 15 feet wide. Your family and friends will want to come over to admire this fascinating tree with you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet up a reading chair or your fire pit beneath the cooling shade without worrying about these trees shading out your lawn completely! But front yard curb appeal is where the Royal Frost® really shows off best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToothy Burgundy\/Plum Red Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrange to Red Fall Color Uncommon Among Birch Trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhostly Snow-White Bark Stands Out In Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraceful Open Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust-Have Specimens In Front \u0026amp; Back Yards, Shade \u0026amp; Focal Points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Weeping Cut Leaf Birch is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Provide regular moderate moisture access for your plants and try to not let Birch go through drought dry. Use a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around the root zone to help keep soil moisture more consistent while insulating the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike Maples, Birch trees have sap that runs in the spring, so avoid pruning until after they are in flower to remove crossing branches and winter dieback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLikes Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Late Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake your house look like a royal garden by planting your very own Royal Frost® Hybrid Birch tree in your landscaping today! Order from Nature Hills Nursery today before it's too late!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.column_stem{float: left;margin-left:2%;width: 30%;}\/*Clear floats after the columns*\/.row_stem:after {content: \"\";display: table;clear: both;}@media screen and (max-width: 700px) {.column_stem {width: 100%;}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(138, 187, 84, 0.3); border-radius: 25px; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\" style=\"margin-left: 2%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Stem, Multi Stem, Shrub Form, Oh My!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you buy, make sure you know what you’re getting! Single stem, multi stem, and shrub forms are different so read a bit about which we’re currently offering below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row_stem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Stem: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are plants that have one stem coming from the ground. Plants can also be considered single stem when lower branches are removed to raise the height of the branching. Sometimes, you will hear a single stem referred to as Tree Form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti Stem:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are plants with 2 or more stems planted together in the ground in close proximity to form a clump. There are times when multiple stems are formed by a tree that branches at the soil line with more than one main stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShrub Form:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are bushy plants with many stems and branches close to the ground. They are referred to as shrubs or bushes and are often shorter than their tree forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Frost™ Birch makes an excellent addition to any landscape, and you'll find plenty of other options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/trees\" title=\"Shop Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003etrees\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fast-growing-trees\" title=\"Shop Fast Growing Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003efast growing trees\u003c\/a\u003e collections. This hardy variety thrives in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-4-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 4 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 4 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e through \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-7-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 7 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 7 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e, making it adaptable to many growing conditions. For expert growing advice, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-how-to-care-for-and-grow-birch-trees\" title=\"#ProPlantTips: How to Care for \u0026amp; Grow Birch Trees\"\u003e#ProPlantTips: How to Care for \u0026amp; Grow Birch Trees\u003c\/a\u003e guide, and explore our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/best-plants-for\/best-privacy-trees-and-shrubs-to-plant-this-spring\" title=\"Best Privacy Trees and Shrubs to Plant This Spring\"\u003eBest Privacy Trees and Shrubs to Plant This Spring\u003c\/a\u003e for more landscape ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container 4-5 Feet | Multistem","offer_id":61498662486386,"sku":"15252","price":104.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/royal-frost-birch-tree-betula-x.jpg?v=1775618337"},{"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":"23178","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":"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":"23228","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60708795941234,"sku":"22505","price":70.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/potentilla-happy-face.jpg?v=1775654030"},{"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":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/summersweet-sixteen-candles-clethra-alnifolia.jpg?v=1775637199"},{"product_id":"grass-maiden","title":"Maiden Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor gorgeous texture, graceful motion, and airy \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, look no further than Maiden Grass! Also known as Chinese Silver Grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'), this tall clumping ornamental grass features slender, weeping, arching foliage streaked in silver and green!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall white flower form fan-shaped plumes that soar above the foliage! After the first frost, the foliage turns a golden-yellow, fading to a grassy tan, sometimes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/brown-is-a-color-too\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebronze\u003c\/a\u003e in warmer areas. Use those showy seed heads fresh or dried in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-make-winter-decor-with-whats-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebouquets and décor\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large version of the classic, Maiden Grass has fantastic silvery, striped foliage that seems to glimmer in the sun, catching the slightest breeze. Add motion and sound to aid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emeditation\u003c\/a\u003e and relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Gracillimus' has a lovely arching shape that looks fabulous in long rows or en mass. Fantastic near a pond, accenting the back of borders, and creating informal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-destination-spot-in-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprivacy screens\u003c\/a\u003e or fast-growing hedges. These are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/landscaping-with-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eharmonious additions\u003c\/a\u003e to cottage gardens and easy-care urban plantings from the inner city to the coast! Anchor perennial borders, and mixed-shrub beds and soften foundation corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a hefty mature size, just a single plant becomes an impressive specimen. Instant focal points among other shrubs and evergreens. Naturalized and prairie plantings receive amazing boosts in designer appeal while providing protective cover for wildlife! The plumes and sturdy foliage add winter interest, standing tall through wind and snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft Waving Green Foliage - Silvery Stripe \u0026amp; Sheen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound, Texture, Motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Weeping Form \u0026amp; White Fan Shaped Plumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze Foliage in Fall Plus \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWinter Interest\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen, Privacy Hedge, Floral Design \u0026amp; Décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiscanthus requires well-drained soil and is highly drought-tolerant once established. Cold hardy in USDA zones 5-9, get the strongest stems and best blooms in full sun, but it can grow in a bit of shade. 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 grass, Maiden grows only after the soil temperature warms up, so be patient. Read more on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/ornamental-grass-pruning-in-spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning\u003c\/a\u003e and caring for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eornamental grasses\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Moisture Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Rabbit Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease \u0026amp; Pest Free \u0026amp; Cold Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Back In Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm Season Grass Greens Up Later In Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes a plant can do too well in some parts of the country. Your native plants are protected with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/plant-sentry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePlant Sentry™\u003c\/a\u003e! Protecting native flora and fauna is our top priority!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a carefree, year-round interest, sound motion and amazing texture for your landscape, you cannot do better than Maiden Grass! Order yours from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61478793249138,"sku":"23509","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":43612230975541,"sku":"15645","price":32.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43612231008309,"sku":"21417","price":51.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43612231532597,"sku":"10118","price":60.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-maiden-miscanthus-sinensis.jpg?v=1775653480"},{"product_id":"forsythia-show-off-starlet","title":"Show Off™ Starlet Forsythia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an explosion of bright gold in early spring, your landscape needs the Show Off® Starlet Forsythia (Forsythia x 'Minfor6') features \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/our-spring-blooming-favorites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eearly spring blooms\u003c\/a\u003e in a bright gold profusion of four-petaled blooms from tip to stem. Butterflies love them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are dramatic spring flowering plants and are just the cure you need to shrug off the winter doldrums! Snip a few stems in the winter to force in a vase for an early sneak peek as a floral bouquet! Show Off® Starlet has a nice and tidy compact, upright habit and fills out after the blooms fade in dark green lance-shaped leaves that turn bronze in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow Off® Starlet is air pollution tolerant, along with being deer resistant, these are easy-to-grow deciduous shrubs! Hardy throughout USDA growing zone 5 to 8, and growing about 2-3 feet tall and spreading to a 3-4 foot spread!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow Off® Starlet makes a great choice for an accent plant in mixed borders or foundation plantings! Mix and match with early and later blooming Forsythia and other spring flowering shrubs! For a special show, mingle some of Starlet's big sister \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/forsythia-show-off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShow Off® Forsythia\u003c\/a\u003e and its little brother Show Off® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/forsythia-show-off-sugar-baby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSugar Baby®\u003c\/a\u003e for a high and low layered effect! Forsythia looks great in its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enatural form\u003c\/a\u003e to save you time with pruning!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow this shrub to become the superstar of your spring plantings! Use it in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehigh-profile\u003c\/a\u003e part of your landscape and make people smile! Make people slow down as they drive past! Show Off® is definitely not your typical Forsythia! Little Show Off® Starlet can be grown in outdoor pots on a sunny front porch. Give it regular water to add lavish color and privacy to your small space garden, porch and patio, or even the dramatic feature in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer garden\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe summer foliage makes Show Off® Starlet a perfect low-growing \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 screen and backdrop plant. For a high-impact look, line your driveway or property line with a long hedge! Plant a mass planting to fill open ground on commercial properties or bright rows leading customers to your doorstep! Can you imagine how much attention your business will receive in spring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd to a diversified slope-plantings as an accent that helps reduce \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/about-erosion-control-and-top-five-plants-for-erosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esoil erosion\u003c\/a\u003e. You'll punctuate the overall look with bold springtime color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Yellow Flowers in Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Branches \u0026amp; Deep Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronzy Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Compact Form Develops Naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabulous Specimen Plants, Hedges, Slopes \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\/blog\/post\/pruning-forsythia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eForsythia shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e grow best in full sun, and well-drained soil that sheds water quickly after a rainfall. If needed, mound up an elevated planting site with additional soil 18 inches high by three feet wide and plant in that mound. Apply a medium amount of water on a regular basis. Keep container plants well-hydrated, as well. Providing a good \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 will help keep the root system cool and moist.\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\"\u003ePrune right after flowering\u003c\/a\u003e is done. Every so often, prune the largest, thickest canes out at ground level to keep your shrub rejuvenated and healthy. Deer don't prefer the taste. However, deer are hungry and curious. Apply repellent when you plant, and reapply according to label directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun Flowering Shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Well-Drained Soil - Flourishes in Alkaline Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant, Easy Care, Adaptable \u0026amp; Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a dazzling early spring display in a compact shrub, you can't go wrong with the Show Off® Starlet Forsythia! Order these darling bloomers to brighten your spring today from Nature Hills!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43612282945589,"sku":"23110","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/forsythia-show-off-starlet.jpg?v=1775651640"},{"product_id":"red-gnome-dogwood","title":"Red Gnome Dogwood","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eCompact, Dense Shrubs Provides Year Round Color \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely resilient and adaptable the Dogwood Red Gnome is ideal for a broad variety of landscaping uses. Versatility makes this densely-branched shrub an excellent choice for diverse garden plans, from linear, careful designs to focal, impact planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Gnome is a lightly textured foliage option that maintains a fairly round shape, creating an excellent point of contrast against other shrubs in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown in a row to edge a yard or in a layered bank of greenery, these compact and low-growing shrubs create natural boundaries of color that vary from season to season. Clusters of white flowers at the tips of the stems in spring turn to white berries in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer dark green foliage begins to deepen to showy burgundy in fall. Winter, Dogwood Red Gnome's dormant season, surprises with stems of deep red that stand out in the landscape. Four seasons of color makes the Dogwood Red Gnome a standout for your garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce Dogwood Red Gnome to your garden for color that reflects the beauty of each season. Order yours today for a versatile garden palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Stems In Winter \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast Growing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Dense Growth \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Blooms \u0026amp; White Berries \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43612530278453,"sku":"13726","price":84.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/red-gnome-dogwood-cornus-alba.jpg?v=1775640869"},{"product_id":"sunjoy-tangelo-barberry","title":"Sunjoy® Tangelo™ Barberry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's hard to imagine a more beautiful shrub than one ablaze in spicy accents of orange and yellow...and Proven Winners® Sunjoy® Tangelo™ Barberry PP#26,546 (Berberis thunbergii SUNJOY 'O'Byrne') will bring that type of dazzling display to your yard this year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach diminutive leaf is an artistic demonstration of natural beauty with its tangerine-orange hue outlined with delicate chartreuse margins. The effect of the uniquely-colored foliage on this dense shrub is simply breathtaking! Tiny yellow flowers accent the shrub in spring and your Tangelo™ becomes a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-color-flowers-do-bees-like\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator\u003c\/a\u003e hotspot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Sunjoy® Tangelo™ Barberry has a mounded habit that grows naturally beautiful but is amenable to a bit of pruning if you so desire. Sunjoy® Tangelo™ Barberry maintains its colorful appearance from spring through fall, and its hardy nature brings it back again year after year! Hardy throughout USDA planting zones 4 to 8, these 3-4 foot tall and wide deciduous shrubs hold their own against larger trees and shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStronger growing than other variegated cultivars, Sunjoy® Barberry are 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\u003eFind 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\"\u003eCounty Extension Office\u003c\/a\u003e. We follow all federal and state regulations to the letter. In fact, we've invested in the Green Industry's premier online regulation software, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/plant-sentry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePlant Sentry™\u003c\/a\u003e. That system \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/protecting-you-your-plants-your-house-and-the-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eblocks\u003c\/a\u003e the shipment of all invasive pests and plant material from entering your state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA zingy accent to spice up your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted as a border or hedge, Sunjoy® Tangelo™ makes an outstanding decorative statement. However, even planting just one in a drab corner of the yard can add a splash of invigorating color to your home! 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 Tangelo™ 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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efocal point\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThorns are located along the branches, so you'll be able to direct traffic and protect your property with this variety. Sunjoy® Barberry makes a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/deterring-home-invasions-with-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egreat deterrent\u003c\/a\u003e under windows and at your property line. If you are on a corner lot, you'll know that the struggle is real. This plant tells the neighborhood to \"stay off the grass\", but in a handsome way. Try mixing with other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=sunjoy%C2%AE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSunjoy® Barberries\u003c\/a\u003e for a showy contrast!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse these low-maintenance shrubs in commercial landscapes where the bold color will certainly catch the eye! They'll help you maximize the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecurb appeal\u003c\/a\u003e of your home, business, or both!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Orange \u0026amp; Chartreuse Ornamental Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny Yellow Blossoms for Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded Compact Form \u0026amp; Strong Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat 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\u003eBarberries develop the best color in full sun for best results and handle some shade too, but the color just won't be as bright in partially shaded locations. Any type of well-drained, slightly acidic soil with average moisture access is perfect for these shrubs! Keep your plant watered during each summertime using the \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-right-way-to-water-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFinger Test\u003c\/a\u003e\" while your plant is young. Barberry is very adaptable and tolerant of many conditions, so won't require a lot of care from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 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\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! Sunjoy® Tangelo™ is versatile and hardy, possessing burn and rust resistance, as well as being drought tolerant and seldom eaten by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/Deer-Resistant-Landscape-Design-Plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun For Best Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly Acidic Well-Drained Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture - Drought Tolerant Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune\/Shear Right After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer, Pest \u0026amp; Disease Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor unique foliage, you can't go wrong with the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® showy marvel, the Sunjoy® Tangelo™ Barberry is a prime example! The two-toned leaves and easy-care nature combine to make this unique Barberry variety an easy choice for your home this year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61334459089266,"sku":"23040","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":51820392841586,"sku":"20505","price":99.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/sunjoy-tangelo-barberry-berberis-thunbergii.jpg?v=1775618293"},{"product_id":"red-balloon-viburnum","title":"Red Balloon™ Viburnum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes showy plants are divas. They require a lot of care and coddling. Red Balloon® Viburnum (Viburnum x 'Redell') is the exact opposite of that! This show-off is super easy to grow, even for the novice gardener! Gorgeous upright and rounded shrubs, these midsized ornamental deciduous plants reach a 6-8 feet mature height and width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deep green leaves unfurl in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/our-spring-blooming-favorites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eearly spring\u003c\/a\u003e, followed by pretty white flower clusters in April and May. But Red Balloon® really revs up come late summer when the flowers are replaced by very showy clusters of bright red berries. The clusters are fist-sized and look from a distance as if the shrub is covered in sparkling ruby-colored balloons. The foliage also \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-shrubs-for-fall-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elights up the autumn\u003c\/a\u003e with wine-red color until frost!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quilted green leaves are heavily textured and the flowers look like enormous fizzy foamy clusters of white. If you plant it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/viburnum-mohican\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMohican\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/viburnum-allegheny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAlleghany\u003c\/a\u003e Viburnum, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/fruit-tree-pollination-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollination\u003c\/a\u003e will make the berries even more spectacular! Think of all the floral bouquets and fall décor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-make-winter-decor-with-whats-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecraft projects\u003c\/a\u003e you'll enjoy, indoors and out with these vibrant shrubs! Plant among Winterberry Holly bushes and other Viburnum for berry-licious displays in summer, fall and persisting into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinter\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mid-sized ornamental shrub doesn't take up a lot of room at the back of your border or along your fence. It will quickly grow to its full size with very little muss or fuss from you! But the show it will put on is twice that big! These are fantastic front and back-yard \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elandscaping shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e! You'll be in disbelief each spring and fall as your shrub alights in showy displays! Be sure to plant one or more in a very conspicuous place so you don't miss a minute of the show! Encircle a seating area in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eseclusion\u003c\/a\u003e and color, or add life and color to a mixed-shrub border that also provides lush \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 and screening\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncredible songbird habitats and wildlife draw, the blooms alone will support all of your local \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! Create shelterbelts, groupings and en masse swaths of plants that attract loads of backyard dwellers, but no deer! These shrubs form polite suckers at their bases and create thickets and naturalized swaths of incredible color but are readily controlled with a once-a-year pruning if spreading is not desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePretty White Flowers \u0026amp; Incredibly Showy Red Fruit Clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured Deep Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Wildlife, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-plants-for-feeding-wildlife-in-the-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSongbirds\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Shrub to Fill in a Big Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer to Autumn Color, Hedges, Privacy \u0026amp; Naturalizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuper easy to grow in part sun to full sun, and appreciates moisture, these are cold- hardy shrubs in USDA growing zones 4 through 8. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/nature-hills-top-5-amazing-viburnum-shrubs-and-their-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eViburnum\u003c\/a\u003e fruit best in full sun but will also grow and flower beautifully in partial shade. Preferring moist, well-drained soil, these are widely adaptable to most soil types and moisture levels once established! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e only after the flowers fade, though you will miss out on those colorful berries! To control the size and maintain vigor without missing out on fruit, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-importance-of-renewal-pruning\"\u003erenewal prune\u003c\/a\u003e by removing the largest and oldest stems each winter to rejuvenate your shrub, and suckers can be removed at any time down to the ground. Resistant to deer, Black Walnut tree juglone, and cold, there's little that fazes these deciduous shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to Most Well-Drained Soil Types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMulched\u003c\/a\u003e Beds \u0026amp; Moderate, Regular Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune After Flowering To Deadhead \u0026amp; Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Don't Prefer the Taste \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/walnut-toxicity-and-juglone-resistant-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJuglone\u003c\/a\u003e Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-Care \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Balloon® Viburnum will elevate your garden to higher places! Add head-turning curb appeal to your landscape today with these impressive four-season shrubs today from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61482965041522,"sku":"23309","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/red-balloon-viburnum.jpg?v=1775655510"},{"product_id":"lace-shrub","title":"Crispleaf Stephanandra Lace Shrub","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may have never heard of Crispleaf Stephanandra Lace Shrub (Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa') but it is something of a garden magician! Its signature trick is in how easily it multiplies itself so that soon you will have a thicket of wonderfulness in your landscape. The lovely stems arch and bend to create an enticing waterfall effect, and every place that a stem touches the ground it sets roots!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine texture of the small leaves makes these even more graceful additions to your landscape, but then you get to enjoy the tiny yellowish-white flowers for you in the spring, but the flowers aren't the main show. Growing nearly 4 feet wide at maturity, these can cover large areas quickly and spill and ramble over terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use this as a lush summer groundcover. The real show comes in the fall when the maple-like, deeply incised, spring green leaves blaze orange and yellow. Taken together with the weeping habit, this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-shrubs-for-fall-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efall color shrub\u003c\/a\u003e is the poster boy for Autumn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLace Shrub has no serious disease or insect problems so it makes a great low hedge or foundation plant. You will find that it works equally well in a formal garden (with a little spring shear) as in a woodland, rustic or cottage garden where a little 'wild' is welcome. Let ramble over the tricky ground of the '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehell-strip\u003c\/a\u003e' between the sidewalk or road where it stands up to tougher conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince it grows low and roots so readily, it also is super-effective as erosion control for banks and slopes. Plant at the top of a retaining wall or hillside and let Crispleaf Stephanandra tumble and ramble down to add grace and elegance to hardscapes and slopes. Plant in rock gardens and allow the cascading stems to ramble as they please. For something unique, try adding to a large planter to use as a spiller or in a hanging basket for a shower of weeping stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellowish-White Spring Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Fine-Textured Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful Arching Cascading Stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous Yellow\/Orange Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroundcover, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSpiller\u003c\/a\u003e, Planters \u0026amp; Erosion Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLace Shrubs do best in full sun and partial shade and love moderately average moisture and well-drained soil. Provide a mulched bed when establishing and provide regular water. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e after flowering to keep them tidy if needed or let them grow as it chooses wild and free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-grow-healthy-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEasy-Care\u003c\/a\u003e Erosion Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy USDA Zones 4-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows 18-30 inches tall \u0026amp; 24-48 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need something different for under trees or to fill a large area, give Lace Shrub a try! You'll be glad you brought this happy magician into the garden! Order yours at NatureHills.com today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43613026123829,"sku":"10037","price":76.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/lace-shrub-stephanandra-incisa.jpg?v=1775655102"},{"product_id":"petite-knock-out-rose","title":"Petite Knock Out® Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Petite Knock Out® Rose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePetite Knock Out® (Rosa 'Meibenbino') proves that great things really do come in small packages. This groundbreaking rose is the first-ever miniature member of the legendary \u003ca title=\"Shop Knock Out Roses at Nature Hills\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-types\/knock-out-roses\"\u003eKnock Out® family\u003c\/a\u003e, delivering the same carefree performance and non-stop blooms that made the original a household name, but in an adorable 18-inch package perfect for containers, small gardens, and tight landscape spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eContinuous Color Without the Fuss\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFrom late spring until hard frost, Petite Knock Out® smothers itself in fire engine red blooms that never fade, even in intense summer heat. The 1.5-inch flowers appear in clusters against dark green, exceptionally glossy foliage that looks freshly polished all season. Unlike traditional roses that demand constant deadheading, these blooms are self-cleaning and drop cleanly when spent, immediately making room for the next flush of color. You get months of vibrant blooms without lifting a finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eBuilt for Real-World Gardens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Knock Out® breeding shines through in Petite's remarkable disease resistance. Black spot, powdery mildew, and other rose diseases that plague traditional varieties simply don't affect this rose. The glossy leaves stay clean and healthy from spring through fall without preventative spraying. Deer walk right past it. Once established, it tolerates drought remarkably well for a rose. This is a plant bred for busy gardeners who want results without the fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eSmall Space, Big Impact\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt just 18 inches tall and wide, Petite Knock Out® fits where full-size roses can't. Line a walkway with a ribbon of red blooms. Edge a patio with containers that explode with color all summer. Mass them in small \u003ca title=\"Shop Fast Growing Shrubs at Nature Hills\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/collections\/fast-growing-shrubs\"\u003efoundation beds\u003c\/a\u003e or rock gardens. Plant them in herb gardens for a pop of color among the greens. The compact, naturally rounded habit requires minimal pruning to look great. Unlike dwarf roses that look stunted, Petite maintains perfect proportions with its smaller leaves and flowers in scale with the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eVersatile and Reliable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhether planted in the ground or grown in containers, Petite Knock Out® adapts beautifully. In containers, it thrives in pots as small as 12 inches across, making it perfect for balconies, patios, or anywhere you need portable color. In the landscape, space plants 18 inches apart for a solid carpet of blooms or give them more room to stand as individual specimens. The plant's moderate growth rate means it fills in quickly without becoming aggressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePetite Knock Out® brings legendary Knock Out® performance to gardens where space is at a premium. If you've admired the original Knock Out® roses but lacked the room, or if you want easy-care color for containers and small beds, this miniature marvel delivers everything you love about Knock Out® roses in a perfectly petite package. For seasonal care tips and companion planting ideas, see our \u003ca title=\"The Complete Guide to Knock Out Roses - Nature Hills Blog\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/plant-care\/the-complete-guide-to-knock-out-roses-varieties-care-landscaping-ideas\"\u003eKnock Out Roses Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knock Out® Roses","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61480106230130,"sku":"16593","price":18.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":43618273787957,"sku":"21927","price":62.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/petite-knock-out-rose-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654566"},{"product_id":"fox-valley-river-birch","title":"Fox Valley™ River Birch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFox Valley River Birch (Betula nigra 'Little King') brings all the beauty of native River Birch in a garden-friendly size that fits today's smaller landscapes. This Chicagoland Grows® introduction stays a manageable 10-12 feet tall and wide, a fraction of the species size, while showcasing the signature exfoliating bark that makes River Birch so prized. The peeling bark reveals layers of cream, salmon-pink, and cinnamon that create year-round visual interest even in the dead of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eMulti-Season Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSpring arrives with dangling yellow-brown catkins before the leaves emerge, providing early interest and pollen for native bees. The glossy green foliage forms a dense, rounded canopy that provides dappled shade throughout summer. As temperatures drop in fall, the leaves turn a clear golden yellow before dropping to reveal the tree's architectural framework and stunning bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003ePerfect for Problem Spots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRiver Birch is native to floodplains and streambanks throughout the eastern United States, which makes Fox Valley exceptionally tolerant of wet, poorly-drained sites where other trees struggle. Plant it in that low spot in your yard that stays soggy, near a rain garden, or along a water feature. It also handles heavy clay soil that frustrates many gardeners. Unlike European White Birch, River Birch resists bronze birch borer, a serious pest that plagues non-native birches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eLandscape Design Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe compact size makes Fox Valley River Birch ideal for smaller properties, courtyards, or as a specimen tree in mixed borders. Plant it where you can appreciate the bark up close - near patios, alongside walkways, or outside frequently-used windows. The rounded form works well in groupings of three for a naturalistic grove effect without overwhelming the space. It's also deer resistant, making it valuable in areas with browsing pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eNative with Modern Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAs a native cultivar, Fox Valley supports local ecosystems while providing the refined appearance homeowners want. The tree hosts native caterpillars that feed songbirds, and the early catkins provide pollen when little else is blooming. You get the environmental benefits of planting native species with the predictable size and form that make landscape planning easier. This is a tree that proves native plants can be both ecologically valuable and garden-worthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.column_stem{float: left;margin-left:2%;width: 30%;}\/*Clear floats after the columns*\/.row_stem:after {content: \"\";display: table;clear: both;}@media screen and (max-width: 700px) {.column_stem {width: 100%;}}\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":61540815438194,"sku":"16388","price":117.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/fox-valley-river-birch-betula-nigra.jpg?v=1775618317"},{"product_id":"weeping-siberian-pea-shrub-tree-form","title":"Weeping Siberian Pea Shrub Tree Form","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIf you are looking for a high-impact architectural specimen that laughs at sub-zero temperatures, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"102\"\u003eWeeping Siberian Pea Shrub Tree Form\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"140\"\u003eCaragana arborescens\u003c\/i\u003e 'Pendula') is a masterclass in landscape versatility. Often referred to as the Weeping Caragana, this grafted standard is a \"living waterfall\" that brings dramatic vertical interest to even the smallest garden plots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eA Cascading Masterpiece of Texture and Color\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe standout feature of this specimen is its weeping habit. Slender branches arch gracefully from the top of a sturdy trunk, draped in bright green, pinnately compound foliage that looks remarkably like a fine-textured fern. \u003cspan class=\"citation-127 citation-end-127\"\u003eIn late spring, the canopy is punctuated by clusters of cheery, bright yellow, pea-like flowers.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-126 citation-end-126\"\u003eThese blooms are not just for show; they are rich in nectar and serve as an early-season magnet for pollinators.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e As the season transitions into fall, the foliage may take on a yellow hue before dropping to reveal the intricate, architectural branching structure that provides winter interest against the snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eSiberian Toughness for Modern Landscapes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eDon't let its delicate, weeping appearance fool you. True to its name, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"71\"\u003eCaragana arborescens\u003c\/i\u003e originated in the harsh climates of Siberia and Mongolia. This heritage makes it one of the most rugged ornamental trees available. It is exceptionally cold-hardy and possesses a rare tolerance for alkaline soils, high salt spray, and drying winds. \u003cspan class=\"citation-125 citation-end-125\"\u003eBecause it is a member of the Fabaceae (legume) family, it is also a nitrogen-fixing plant, meaning it can actually improve the soil quality where it is planted.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eVersatile Landscape Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eBecause it is grown in a \"Tree Form\"—meaning the weeping variety is grafted onto a straight trunk (standard)—it maintains a predictable height. This makes it an ideal choice for framing an entryway, adding height to a perennial border, or serving as a sophisticated focal point in a large patio container. It’s a perfect solution for \"hell strips\" or coastal gardens where poor soil and wind often discourage more sensitive species.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":61488802234738,"sku":"23633","price":248.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/weeping-siberian-pea-shrub-tree-form-caragana-arborescens.jpg?v=1775618577"},{"product_id":"regal-prince-oak","title":"Regal Prince™ Oak Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to Oaks, you want one that you can admire day after day as you watch it grow in your yard! But what if you don't have much of a yard for a huge Oak and its spreading limbs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Regal Prince® Oak (Quercus robur x bicolor 'Long') is one of those Oaks. With ravishing green foliage with a silvery underside and a unique upright columnar form, this Oak will earn its spot in your yard and your admiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow did the Regal Prince® Oak earn its name? It comes from a lineage of royalty among \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-oak-trees?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=oak\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eother Oaks\u003c\/a\u003e! This tree is a cross between the Swamp White Oak and the Columnar English Oak. Regal Prince® Oak has a stronger and fuller branching structure than other trees in this category, and the two-toned green leaves contrast beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Regal Prince® Oak torches the sky with an autumnal blaze once fall arrives. It smolders at a golden yellow for a few weeks before igniting into a rapturous red. Thrives in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 7, and grows 40 - 45 feet tall and just 15 - 18 feet wide at maturity!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's easy to see what makes the Regal Prince® Oak stand out among others. It grows tall in an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/crisp-captivating-and-classic-columnar-trees?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=columnar\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eupright pillar-like\u003c\/a\u003e form. It will grow to be a giant, so choose a spot in your yard carefully. It will reach its full height over the course of decades and does transplant well, though.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love wildlife, the Regal Prince® Oak will turn your yard into an amusement park for squirrels, chipmunks, birds, and pollinators. Increase the fun by hanging a bird feeder on a branch and using your binoculars to keep track of what species visit this royal Oak! This regal tree makes a lovely specimen or an addition to your park-like setting or wildlife-friendly grove!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall, Slim Columnar Oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid Vigor Kicks The Growth Rate Up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong Full Branching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Choice for Wildlife!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe New Standard For Street Trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost gardeners adore the Regal Prince® Oak's ability to thrive in poor soils such as clay and sandy soils. It prefers full sun and will soon shade out what's around it, so plan for a shade garden in the near future. Loving consistent moisture when young, deep waterings encourage deep roots. That way, established trees are drought tolerant but a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around their roots to help keep them stress-free! Prune any wayward or broken branches when the tree is dormant in late winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune When Dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy To Grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough, as a more upright Hybrid Oak, it won't drown your entire yard. Order your Regal Prince® Oak Tree today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":61569119224178,"sku":"23347","price":188.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/regal-prince-oak-quercus-robur-x-bicolor.jpg?v=1775654212"},{"product_id":"oso-easy-mango-salsa-shrub-rose","title":"Oso Easy™ Mango Salsa Shrub Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a double row of peachy-pink petals, the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Oso Easy® Mango Salsa Rose (Rosa x 'ChewperAdventure') delights your garden beds and borders, and becomes a bright addition to your Rose garden! There are not many Roses \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/are-roses-hard-to-grow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasier to care\u003c\/a\u003e for than Oso Easy® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/rose-bushes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShrub Rose\u003c\/a\u003e bushes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe peachy-apricot petals have pink highlights as they mature and can appear a dusky pink when fully open! Highlighted by a glowing golden-yellow crown of stamen in the centers of each open flower!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely, rounded Rose shrub makes a big statement in sunny locations throughout your yard. And because each tropical bloom features a hint of both pink and orange undertones, you'll be able to partner it with just about any plant you like! Compact, rounded bushes when fully grown, they're thickly branched and full of glossy green leaves with delicate toothy edges!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=oso%20easy%C2%AE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOso Easy® Roses\u003c\/a\u003e tolerate a wide range of conditions and climates and require very little work from you! The intense color of the blooms keeps popping all summer, right up until frost! The colors give your garden a tropical, fruity, giddy, cheerful presence and highlight all other flower and Rose colors!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMango Salsa is a supreme bloomer and keeps the buds returning. Ideal blooms for cutting gardens and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator\u003c\/a\u003e beds, where the nearly continuous blooms will call a wide variety of butterflies and bees, plus armloads for you to bring the joyous blooms indoors for your bouquets! The mildly sweet scent is perfectly never overpowering!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal in rows for low privacy and property definition, where the thorns will make two and four-legged trespassers think twice. Pot up in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters \u0026amp; containers\u003c\/a\u003e for patios, or light up your garden beds and borders, accent Perennial beds and brighten your existing foundation plantings with Oso Easy® Mango Salsa Roses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to divide your front yard from a busy sidewalk? Mix different color Roses from the Oso Easy® series for low maintenance property division that blooms all growing season! Need a dreamy welcome home? Create a row along your driveway or brighten your path to the front door! They tolerate road salt, so you can also use them right \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ealong the street\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a continuous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehedge\u003c\/a\u003e, plant them between three and four feet apart on center. You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next. Want faster results? Place them closer together. Prefer a looser look? Give them a little elbow room from their neighbor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet ready to see butterflies! They'll flock to the nectar, and come back for more again and again. Why not add their \"flower power\" to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eButterfly Garden\u003c\/a\u003e or include their elegant long stems in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCut Flower\u003c\/a\u003e border?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan you imagine a more cheerful gift for a new homeowner or a friend down in the dumps?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical Mango-Hued Blooms Mature to Dark Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded Bushes of Glossy Dark Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers, Borders, Hedges, Specimen \u0026amp; Gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous Bloom Late Spring til Frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Cut Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOso Easy® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/easy-breezey-modern-roses-rose-garden-recipes-for-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRose bushes\u003c\/a\u003e flower best in full sun, preferring morning sun, and handle heat and humidity with ease. Plant in enriched, highly organic soil that is well-drained for best results. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/fertilizer-and-weed-control\/rose-fertilizer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFertilize regularly\u003c\/a\u003e and add 3-4 inches 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 around this plant will ensure that the Rose is getting even moisture and the special treatment it deserves without requiring much labor from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a medium amount of even moisture to keep the soil moist, but not wet. Use a three-inch layer of mulch over the root system to keep it nice and cool. This is especially true of container-grown plants or those in raised beds. Cut down on your maintenance by installing an automatic drip irrigation system. It's easy, and the results are well worth it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWait until early spring to prune back last year's growth down to 12 inches. Remove any broken, crossing, or winter-damaged branches. Find more 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\u003eProvide Regular Fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent Moderate Moisture \u0026amp; Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance Roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead Often \u0026amp; Prune Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive the gift of tropical cheer to yourself or someone special with the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Oso Easy® Mango Salsa Rose! Easy care and bright, non-stop color Roses are available now from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61481759670642,"sku":"23250","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/oso-easyreg-mango-salsa-shrub-rose-610808.jpg?v=1744995399"},{"product_id":"oso-easy-urban-legend-shrub","title":"Oso Easy™ Urban Legend™ Shrub Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVivid carmine red blossoms almost glow! The Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Oso Easy® Urban Legend® Rose (Rosa x 'ChewPatout') has a big name and a big reputation to uphold! Perfect blooms to elevate garden beds, porch pots and butterfly gardens, and it's certain to become a brilliant addition to your Rose garden today! There are not many Roses easier to care for than Oso Easy® Rose bushes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous layer of petals radiates vibrancy and cheer, each highlighted by a glowing golden yellow crown of stamen in the centers of each wide-open bloom! Compact, rounded bushes that maintain their tidy form and thick branching that form dense mounds of glossy green leaves!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=oso%20easy%C2%AE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOso Easy® Roses\u003c\/a\u003e tolerate a wide range of conditions and climates and require very little work from you! The intense color of the blooms keeps popping all summer, right up until frost! The colors give your garden a tropical, fruity, glowing presence and compliment all other flower and Rose colors!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUrban Legend® is a non-stop bloomer, ideal for armloads of bouquets from your cutting gardens and draws flocks of butterflies in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epollinator\u003c\/a\u003e beds. Sweetly scented and always holding their bright color, you'll adore these neat shrubs in porch planters, highlighting your front entry, or acting as a beacon with a pair marking the entrance to your driveway! No one will miss the mailbox with these brilliant blooms growing next to it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal in rows for low privacy and property definition, where the thorns make trespassers think twice. Add incredible color saturation around patios, or light up Cottage borders, accent Perennial beds and boost curb appeal! Can you imagine a more cheerful gift for a new homeowner or a birthday?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical Mango-Red-Hued Blooms Mature to Dark Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded Bushes of Glossy Dark Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Accent, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContainers\u003c\/a\u003e, Borders \u0026amp; Hedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous Bloom Late Spring til Frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Gift Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOso Easy® Rose bushes need full sun, doing best with the morning sun to dry the foliage of dew. Provide an area with good air circulation, in enriched, highly organic soil that is well-drained. Fertilize regularly and provide ample water throughout the heat of summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Sun (Fewer Blooms in Shade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent Moderate Moisture \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMulch\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/fertilizer-and-weed-control\/rose-fertilizer\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRegular Fertility\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-rose-bushes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the eye-popping bright red color of this Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Oso Easy® Urban Legend® Rose! Easy care, vivid non-stop blooms are available now from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61481757213042,"sku":"23248","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/oso-easyreg-urban-legendreg-shrub-rose-973035.jpg?v=1744995397"},{"product_id":"american-chestnut","title":"American Chestnut Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow a legendary icon and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/natives-are-the-next-big-thing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enative\u003c\/a\u003e legacy when you order the American Chestnut Tree (Castanea dentata)! Once the dominant tree throughout Eastern forests, the Chestnut almost went extinct in 1904 due to an imported fungus. Planting one in your landscape brings this majestic tree back to today's boulevards and gardens!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer lights up your tree with long, fuzzy catkins in unique clusters of showy white flowers, standing tall at the ends of every branch! The display attracts a wide range of pollinators and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/preparing-a-feast-for-your-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHost Plant\u003c\/a\u003e to their larvae! Fall brings unique green spikey seed pods, each with glossy, easy-to-peel, chestnut brown nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nuts of the American Chestnut are edible, crunchy, and sweet! Roast these nuts for a tasty seasonal treat in the late-season months of September and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/fruit-trees-to-plant-for-an-october-harvest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOctober\u003c\/a\u003e, and sometimes into November. Freeze the nuts for a long time, freshly roasted nuts should be eaten soon and can be stored in the fridge for a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing leaves with prominent veins, a smooth surface, and a leathery texture so they will not get damaged in storms or wind. The coarsely-toothed margins of the foliage add incredible interest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 to 8, these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-of-the-biggest-trees-you-can-plant-at-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emighty\u003c\/a\u003e deciduous trees grow 60-85 feet in height and 50-75 feet in width. This broad range in sizes is due to the native variance, growing zone, and climate conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Chestnut is a great \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/Everything-You-Need-to-Know-About-Street-Trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003estreet\u003c\/a\u003e tree and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/trees\/tree-types\/shade-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eshade tree\u003c\/a\u003e! Use a single specimen in your landscape as a lawn tree, a focal point, and a majestic wildlife sanctuary! You'll enjoy the shade these statuesque native trees provide while creating stunning Bird-Friendly backdrops and borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese legacy trees are long-lived and ideal memorial plantings! Mark a birthday, an anniversary or a wedding tree planting ceremony, or memorialize a loved one who has passed with a majestic tree to remember them by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the benefits your own Nut tree orchard can provide you and your wildlife! Cooling shade lowers AC bills and protects your lawn, garden, and seating areas from the harshest of the summer sun! Stop lawn furniture and siding from fading and protect your home from prevailing winds with these sturdy trees situated in the right spot!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Chestnut is not entirely self-pollinating and does best with a second tree to produce a crop. Even if a neighbor has one of these trees, you will get a great crop thanks to the bees and wind pollination for successful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/fruit-tree-pollination-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecross-pollination\u003c\/a\u003e. Not only does creating groves of Chestnut trees improve pollination, but you'll create a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DXGZW1-sls8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewildlife\u003c\/a\u003e hotspot!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClusters of White Fuzzy Blooms for Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaterpillar Host Plant for 130 Species of Moth \u0026amp; Butterfly Larvae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpressive Flowering and Ornamental Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative, Early Producer of Easy-Peel Nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Shade, Edible Nut Crops, Wildlife Trees \u0026amp; Lawn Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Chestnut Trees need full sun to grow their strongest and prefer rich well-drained soils. These hardy natives are adaptable to most soil types. New trees do best with a regular schedule of water and a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around the entire root system. Plant new trees with the life-long symbiotic relationship of Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e and regular fertilizer. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e your tree to correct your tree's shape in the late winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil \u0026amp; Moderate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulch New Trees Well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable Hardy Natives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune in Late Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful native American Chestnut Trees are making the return to the landscape with their adaptability and hardiness! Order yours today at Nature Hills Nursery and get growing a legacy for you and future generations!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Chestnut joins our collection of exceptional \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/trees\" title=\"Shop Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003etrees\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/native-plants\" title=\"Shop Native Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003enative plants\u003c\/a\u003e that thrive across multiple growing zones, including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-4-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 4 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 4 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-5-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 5 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 5 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e. For additional guidance on establishing large shade trees in your landscape, explore our comprehensive 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 and learn about proper care techniques in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-to-winterize-your-fruit-trees\" title=\"How To Winterize Your Fruit Trees\"\u003eHow To Winterize Your Fruit Trees\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container 3-4 Feet","offer_id":61464881299826,"sku":"22997","price":89.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/american-chestnut-castanea-dentata.jpg?v=1775618652"},{"product_id":"happy-face-orange-potentilla","title":"Happy Face® Orange Potentilla","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProven Winners® Happy Face® Orange Potentilla \u003c\/strong\u003ePPAF (\u003cem\u003ePotentilla fruticosa 'Minporoug01'\u003c\/em\u003e) is a spring-until-autumn flowering ornamental that is covered in big-petalled creamsicle orange blossoms early on with sporadic rebloom until frost touches your garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bees smile at these\u003cstrong\u003e flowers, and butterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e can't help but grin! These Orange Potentillas add warmth to your sun gardens and planters because of their compact branching full of deeply lobed, small green leaves. The flowers keep their coloration without fading despite the sun and heat of summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentilla may look old-fashioned, but this cheerful Potentilla delivers a\u003cstrong\u003e hardy, modern-day performance\u003c\/strong\u003e! It's tolerant of \u003cstrong\u003esalt and coastal conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, handles drought once established, and tolerates \u003cstrong\u003ecity pollution and urban environments\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;q=happy+face\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHappy Face® Potentillas\u003c\/a\u003e have larger flowers in more brilliant colors than other Potentillas, and you'll enjoy a longer bloom time too! Incredibly cold-hardy, these deciduous shrubs thrive throughout \u003cstrong\u003eUSDA planting zones 2 to 7\u003c\/strong\u003e and are disease and pest-resistant, low-maintenance ornamental shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHappy Face® is a great edging and groundcover shrub, growing 18-30 inches tall and 2-3 feet wide to create a low mound of \u003cstrong\u003efine-textured leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e that are smothered in cheerful orange blossoms. Add these happy faces to your foundation hedge as a bright facer plant, or brighten a dark evergreen privacy hedge as a \u003cstrong\u003efront-of-the-garden edging\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Potentilla looks fantastic, creeping along the sides of your paths and walkways, adding color to your driveway to welcome you home! You don't even need a yard to enjoy these space-saving little plants, as Potentilla are \u003cstrong\u003efantastic container spillers and filler\u003c\/strong\u003es! Balcony gardens, mixed planters, and window boxes gain a showy and cheerful color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheerful Creamsicle Orange Blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring Until Fall Bloom Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-Textured, Lobed Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous Edging, Borders, Facer Plants \u0026amp; Container Spillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoving the full sun, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-potentilla-shrub-varieties-how-to-care-for-them?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=838ecc921\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePotentillas\u003c\/a\u003e prefer moderately moist soil, but as they mature, they can adapt to dry soil very easily. A hardy deciduous plant, mildew-resistant, low-maintenance, and does well in cold climates. It's tolerant of\u003cstrong\u003e poor soils and urban environments.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in areas with good drainage, but Potentilla is not particular about soil and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce established, this plant \u003cstrong\u003erequires little water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Give new plants regular water during the first season, plus a \u003cstrong\u003elayer of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e over the soil surface. In extreme heat, we say that it's a good idea to protect your investment with a bit of supplemental water. Watch your plant for any sign of stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year?_pos=17\u0026amp;_sid=24088a864\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e after flowering to keep plants in featured areas looking manicured and neat. Cut them back hard in late winter when needed to rejuvenate them. When naturalized, it requires no pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenewal Prune For Best Vigor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Easy To Grow Deciduous Shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardy and highly adaptable\u003cstrong\u003e Proven Winners® Happy Face® Orange Potentilla \u003c\/strong\u003eis a cheerful groundcover that will fill your garden with orange dream blooms! Order 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® Orange Potentilla joins our collection of reliable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Flowering Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eflowering shrubs\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 that gardeners appreciate for their dependable performance. This cheerful bloomer fits perfectly with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drought-tolerant\" title=\"Shop Drought Tolerant at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e options and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proven-winners\" title=\"Shop Proven Winners® at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eproven winners®\u003c\/a\u003e in landscapes where consistent color matters. For more guidance on selecting the right variety for your garden, check out our \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 guide, and learn about proper maintenance in 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":61480066187634,"sku":"23226","price":27.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/happy-face-orange-potentilla.jpg?v=1775654023"},{"product_id":"coreopsis-moonbeam","title":"Moonbeam Coreopsis","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eFast-Growing Prolific Bloomer Moonbeam Coreopsis!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale Creamy-Yellow Blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProlific Blooms \u0026amp; Long Bloom Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounded Clumping \u0026amp; Compact Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra Finely Textured Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAiry Clumps of Bright Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Containers, Naturalizing \u0026amp; Sunny Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Sunny Sites \u0026amp; En Masse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold Hardy Tough Native Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXeriscaping \u0026amp; Firescaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalt, Deer, Heat \u0026amp; Mildew Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Pollinators \u0026amp; Songbirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for creating a natural, informal landscape with lots of butterflies, Moonbeam Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam') is an improvement on the native species of Threadleaf Coreopsis. Also known as Tickseed, these are \u003cstrong\u003efine-textured\u003c\/strong\u003e beauties for any sized landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonbeam is just as \u003cstrong\u003efast-growing, hardy and easy care\u003c\/strong\u003e as the native wildflower, featuring glowing \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy pale-yellow blossoms\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each petal looks pleated with a small button center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the\u003cstrong\u003e fine-textured, green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e because it provides the perfect backdrop for the multitude of creamy-yellow flowers that blanket this hardy perennial from late spring into fall!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e make for a reliably stunning display, so use this in broad sweeps for a low-maintenance landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year and its gorgeous yellow daisy-like flowers attracts butterflies and in the fall, the dried seed heads attract a great many songbirds looking for an autumn treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Moonbeam Coreopsis In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it in seasonal \u003cstrong\u003econtainers\u003c\/strong\u003e as a beautiful filler, these work to lighten and brighten planters, window boxes or patio plantings with their graceful presence!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cstrong\u003een masse and in large swaths\u003c\/strong\u003e in tricky planting sites, or that ‘hell strip’ along the road for 3 seasons of color. Great to intersperse throughout existing garden beds by grouping in multiples or in gentle zig-zags along the length of your garden beds. It will spread to cover the ground in a really delightful way as \u003cstrong\u003egroundcover\u003c\/strong\u003e and filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love watching the flower heads nodding in the breeze throughout your Rock and Cottage gardens, or mounding in the front of your \u003cstrong\u003ePerennial and Pollinator beds\u003c\/strong\u003e and borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e and skirt sunny garden structures with these lacy perennials for a finished, informal look that stands up to the sun! Fantastic low mounding plants, these work as \u003cstrong\u003eedging\u003c\/strong\u003e for your beds and garden plots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadily \u003cstrong\u003enaturalizing\u003c\/strong\u003e and politely spreading, these natives happily ramble through meadows and prairie plantings sites. You’ll enjoy \u003cstrong\u003ebutterflies and pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e galore as they seek out the rich nectar resources. Fall brings \u003cstrong\u003esongbirds\u003c\/strong\u003e to the scene where they are grateful for the rich seeds before winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoreopsis do their very best in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e and are easy to grow native plants. These herbaceous \u003cstrong\u003eperennials\u003c\/strong\u003e thrive in USDA growing zones 3 through 9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThriving in poor, sandy and rocky soils, Tickseed also does well in fertile soil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Any well-drained soil with moderate moisture content is preferred, but these are very drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile ver\u003cstrong\u003ey drought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, you’ll get the best blooms and longevity by providing supplemental watering in times of need. A generous layer of \u003cstrong\u003emulch\u003c\/strong\u003e helps retain soil moisture as well as insulate the root system from heat and chill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide ample water for your young plants while they become established, not allowing them to dry out between waterings. Then reduce your watering to \u003cstrong\u003emoderate, yet consistent moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e during the heat of summer and when flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead if you like, however, the fluffy mounds of Coreopsis tolerate a \u003cstrong\u003eshearing to promote a rebloom\u003c\/strong\u003e. Leave some seedheads for your birds in fall, since many Goldfinch and other songbirds will drop by for a visit! Prune in early spring before you see new growth, for a fresh, clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fantastic pollinator drawing flowers and creamy mellow hues, the Moonbeam Coreopsis will delightfully fill your garden beds with beauty! \u003cstrong\u003eHead over to NatureHills.com today to place an order before they’re gone!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHead over to our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGarden Blog\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to read about how to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/preparing-a-feast-for-your-pollinators\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePrepare a Feast for Your Pollinators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61477828755826,"sku":"00074","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60736592413042,"sku":"15259","price":29.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/coreopsis-moonbeam.jpg?v=1775637253"},{"product_id":"clapps-favorite-european-pear","title":"Clapp's Favorite European Pear Tree","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eHeirloom Quality Clapp's Favorite European Pear Tree\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium-Large Red Blushed Golden Fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft \u0026amp; Juicy Ivory-White Flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmple Juice, Dessert, Cooking, Preserves \u0026amp; Great Fresh Eating Pear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant White Petalled Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinators Galore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely Ornamental \u0026amp; 4-Season Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandsome Glossy Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatures Early\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartlett, Bosc \u0026amp; Seckel for Cross-Pollination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed, Purple \u0026amp; Golden Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntique Variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600-800 Chill Hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClapp's Favorite European Pear (Pyrus communis 'Clapp's Favorite') has been cultivated originally in Massachusetts since the 1860s and has been a favorite pear tree ever since! This lovely variety is one your grandfather and grandmother might have grown both because it is \u003cstrong\u003eone of the finest pears straight from the tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus it is one of the earliest to take to market!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge red oval fruit with hints of gold\u003c\/strong\u003e adorn your Clapp's Favorite European Pear tree come harvest time. The fruit is not only beautiful, but its \u003cstrong\u003esoft, ivory-colored flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e is full of typical pear flavor and juice that overflows and runs down your chin with each bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the \u003cstrong\u003efragrant white flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighted with green and gold centers that will greet you during the spring bloom, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pear variety is \u003cstrong\u003eshapely and produces nice, glossy green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e to enhance the beauty of your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHopefully, you've been watching your calories lately! Because once you order your Clapp's Favorite European Pear, you better be ready to eat! Bacon and pear salad, butterscotch pears, pear pancakes, along with dozens of other recipes are waiting for you and your Clapp's Favorite European Pears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handsome green foliage adds verdant presence all summer plus provides a fantastic backdrop for the rosy golden gems in mid-summer. The leaves then turn into a \u003cstrong\u003elovely red and purple autumn display\u003c\/strong\u003e to round out the 4 seasons of beauty this tree lends the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Clapp's Favorite European Pear Tree In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller sized means Clapp’s is\u003cstrong\u003e easier to tuck into existing landscapes and orchards\u003c\/strong\u003e of all sizes. Because it requires a pollinator, it makes planting two trees easier as well. No room for a second tree? Head over to our Garden Blog to learn about this \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-3-fruit-trees-in-1-hole\"\u003ehigh-density\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e planting trick!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gorgeous blooms and handsome foliage makes Clapp’s \u003cstrong\u003ea fantastic ornamental flowering tree\u003c\/strong\u003e that also provides fruit! Swap out that one-trick pony of a flowering pear for a dual-purpose tree!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat in hedgerows for \u003cstrong\u003eprivacy and screening\u003c\/strong\u003e, these modest-sized trees also provide pin-point \u003cstrong\u003eshade\u003c\/strong\u003e over your seating areas, patio and garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesides eating Clapp's Favorite European Pears straight from the tree, try it roasted or poached, in cobblers, crisps or pies, canned or dried! But you better be ready to use your crop quickly because this variety does not like to sit for long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo you will be able to enjoy the blooms in the spring, the fruit in the summer, and canned and dried pears the rest of the year. Winter brings impressive branching structure, especially when dusted in a layer of snow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clapp's Favorite European Pear is both strong and vigorous and will give you a good crop year after year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClapp's \u003cstrong\u003eloves full sun above and well-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched with fertile loam. 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One would look spectacular by your front door, or plant several along a patio or perennial bed for a long-lasting blast of color. Your Red Knock Out® Shrub Rose will be an ever-producing, long-lasting explosion of color for your yard. Once you plant this exceptional Rose variety you'll enjoy sumptuous floral brilliance every year from May until the first frost!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery single bloom is a stunning cherry red with a diameter of up to 5 inches, and a soft, Tea Rose scent. The Roses continually bloom, but even if there's a slight pause, you'll enjoy how the new leaves begin their lives with a reddish tint, later transitioning to dark green. When autumn arrives the foliage changes once again to a deep purple shade. For winter, the orange hips will seem to pop out amid the dreary landscape like tiny ornaments amid the dark branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brilliant red flowering Knock Out® Rose comes alive with more cherry red than green. Its blooms offer a luxurious display on a low-maintenance plant. You can pick them for a whole anniversary party, fill table \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebouquets and vases\u003c\/a\u003e all season, and still have plenty left to enjoy on the plant. Much to the pleasure of your pollinators who arrive to check out your blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/easy-breezey-modern-roses-rose-garden-recipes-for-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eexcellent hardiness\u003c\/a\u003e and disease resistance so doesn't always need the fungicide treatments that many other Roses do, and is generally maintenance-free. It's even drought-tolerant and only requires three hours of sunshine a day for its bloom (unlike many other Rose varieties). Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 4 through 9 and grow to a modest 2-3 feet in height, but spread a nice 3-4 feet in width!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's that rare variety of Landscape Shrub Rose that you can plant and enjoy without a lot of fuss. The tidy spread of this long-blooming Shrub Rose makes it as perfect as a Groundcover Rose for flowering ornamental 'living mulch' between larger shrubs and as edging along pathways and the edges of garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo property? No problem! Plant them in a pot, and use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-types\/knock-out-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKnock Out®\u003c\/a\u003e to decorate your sun-drenched \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebalcony or porch\u003c\/a\u003e. Just give yourself and your guests some \"wiggle room\" to move past it, as those thorns are no joke! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLarger planters\u003c\/a\u003e and year-round porch pots will add long-lasting blooms to your patio and even balconies! The butterflies will adore the blossoms and stop by for a visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in lower water-use gardens, as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFirewise\u003c\/a\u003e landscaping buffer zones, and watch as that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehell strip\u003c\/a\u003e lights up with color and charm! Imagine several of them planted together for a big impact! These plants make excellent additions to foundation plantings. Plant them two feet apart on center to create low hedges that grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a single specimen to your cottage and perennial beds and borders, or accent your home's front steps, mailbox, or near driveways to welcome you home! Use a pair flanking on either side of your front door, or create interest with grouped \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eaccents\u003c\/a\u003e and anchors planted at the corners of your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr, use multiple rows planted in a staggered zigzagging pattern to fill a wide, open area. You'll appreciate how easy care your new mass planting spectacle is when you fill large areas in profuse red blooms! Go for the gusto and mix and match with other double and single \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-types\/knock-out-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKnock Out® Roses\u003c\/a\u003e for a rainbow display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes Knock Out® Roses form orange Rose Hips in the autumn and look great as winter décor and as winter interest. Birds love these showy Hips and they can be made into tea and preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid Red, Long-Lasting Blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWider Than Tall Mounds of Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Easy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward-Winning First Knock Out® Rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter Interest, Specimens, Container Accents \u0026amp; En Masse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best performance, Roses need full sun, good air circulation, and well-drained soil. Enjoy their engaging red flowers and small green leaves for many years! Plant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/rose-bushes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShrub Roses\u003c\/a\u003e in a location with good air circulation and provide regular, moderate moisture access. All plants enjoy a topdressing of 3-4 inches of arborist mulch. These Roses are disease-resistant to black spot and powdery mildew and also adapt to a variety of conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to give them a trim, pruning is best done in early spring if needed. Read all you need about Rose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning here\u003c\/a\u003e, and about\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/getting-roses-ready-for-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e winterizing 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 inspiring in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Well-Drained Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Cleaning, No Deadheading Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely Adaptable - Tolerates Salt for Coastal Conditions \u0026amp; Street Plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Cultivar has Excellent Disease \u0026amp; Deer Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red Knock Out® Landscape Shrub Rose bush is the first of the famous line of Knock Out® Roses and a multiple award winner for its exceptional qualities so you know it will perform beautifully in your landscape as well! It's sure to be a winner with you as well! Order this groundbreaking flowering shrub at NatureHillscom today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red Knock Out® Rose is part of our popular collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/knock-out-roses\" title=\"Shop Knock Out® Roses at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eknock out® roses\u003c\/a\u003e, which are celebrated for their disease resistance and continuous blooming throughout the season. For gardeners looking to expand their landscape with similar low-maintenance options, explore our full selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Flowering Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eflowering shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drought-tolerant\" title=\"Shop Drought Tolerant at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e plants that pair beautifully with roses. To learn more about caring for your shrub roses, check out our helpful guides including \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/shrub-roses-what-are-they-the-top-5-for-your-garden\" title=\"Shrub Roses: What Are They \u0026amp; The Top 5 For Your Garden!\"\u003eShrub Roses: What Are They \u0026amp; The Top 5 For Your Garden!\u003c\/a\u003e and \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":"Knock Out® Roses","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61480105705842,"sku":"18318","price":18.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737260487026,"sku":"15048","price":37.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737260519794,"sku":"19005","price":54.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737260552562,"sku":"17227","price":72.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/red-knock-out-rose-shrub-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654605"},{"product_id":"strawberry-sundae-hydrangea","title":"Strawberry Sundae® Panicle Hydrangea","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eColorful First Editions® Strawberry Sundae® Panicle Hydrangea\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Hydrangea Selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sized, Color-Changing Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Flowers Change from Vanilla to Strawberry Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor from Summer through Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for Fresh Cut and Dried Flower Arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding Mass Planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely Winter Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy Stems \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun or Light Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst Editions® Plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a perfect pop of color in small yards or as a Thriller in large decorative containers? Try the easy-care First Editions® Strawberry Sundae® Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Rensun' PP 25,438). With a rounded, compact habit, this gorgeous Hydrangea \u003cstrong\u003efits beautifully in small space gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e and makes a lovely accent in larger landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou and your neighbors will watch in amazement as the \u003cstrong\u003eshowy blooms go through a spectacular color change\u003c\/strong\u003e. New, cone-shaped flowers emerge creamy white in mid-summer, then change to pink as the cool nights roll around in fall. The color finally deepens into a luscious strawberry red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll have armloads of blooms to bring indoors for stylish dried flower arrangements. If you choose to leave the blooms on the shrub, you'll enjoy the \u003cstrong\u003efantastic flower color that lasts well into fall\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a rounded growth habit, Strawberry Sundae stays small for modern gardens. But those \u003cstrong\u003efull-sized blooms are large enough to make a big impact\u003c\/strong\u003e! They start blooming at a time when other flowers have come and gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this flowering shrub as the Queen of your mid-summer garden. Allow her to grace your yard well into fall and even winter. Leave some of the magnificent panicle blooms to ornament the shrub and add winter interest, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo need to provide stakes or support for this sturdy beauty. It loves a place with at least 4 hours of sunlight a day, moderate water, once a year haircut and a yearly application of acid lovers fertilizer. Not much to ask for months of mouthwatering beauty!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder your Strawberry Sundae Hydrangea today and get started with this new favorite!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use First Editions Strawberry Sundae Panicle Hydrangea in the Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the romantic look of these pretty, tidy plants. Try a long row of them curving along the middle of your mixed garden border. The subtle shades of the flowers blend well with anything else in your garden. Plant them in front of other hydrangeas (like flat or mop flower heads) for a striking layered and textured look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr, \u003cstrong\u003ecreate an effortless summer style\u003c\/strong\u003e with an informal patio hedge. You'll gain welcome screening, without feeling like you live in a fortress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a solid screen, plant 3 feet apart on center. You'll measure from the center of the first plant to the center of the next. Increase that spacing if you prefer an airier, natural look. Either way, you'll love it! Strong, sturdy upright stems won't droop under the weight of its impressive blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd its dark green foliage creates the perfect backdrop for its summertime display of blooms. Be sure to include some of the dark foliage in cut flower arrangements!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Strawberry Sundae Hydrangea in large containers on the patio, or on either side of your front door. It's a \u003cstrong\u003estunningly modern foundation plant\u003c\/strong\u003e and fits well under the front windows. Try pairing the smaller and compact growing Strawberry Sunday Panicle Hydrangea under your windows, with a pair of larger \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/vanilla-strawberry-hydrangea\"\u003eFirst Editions® Vanilla Strawberry™ Hydrangea\u003c\/a\u003e on either side for a lovely pairing of heights and framing of your homes architecture! Anchor the corner of your home with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/vanilla-strawberry-hydrangea-tree-form\"\u003eFirst Editions® Vanilla Strawberry™ - Tree Form\u003c\/a\u003e for a stand-out display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant an island bed with 3,5 or 7 plants in a sweeping curve. Partner with shrub Roses and add spring flowering Bulbs in front to complete the look. Mulch the bed well to protect the root system and unify the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a stunning mass planting in an area that gets morning sun and afternoon shade. Plant 3 feet apart on center in a zig-zagging planting pattern. Add a nice layer of mulch between the plants. Keep new mass plantings weeded, as the bloom-laden branches grow together and touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrawberry Sundae is an easy-care, deciduous shrub. It's winter hardy and does well in urban regions. Prune it back in early spring for the best and most abundant blooms. Pruning will also help it keep its shrub-like shape. For best performance, provide it with plenty of sun and a moderate amount of regular moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it a planting site in well-drained soil. It should receive at least 4 hours of sunlight a day and can handle all-day full sun in the upper part of its Growing Zone range. In hotter areas, it will grow and flower best with morning sun and afternoon shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might have a small garden or even just a balcony, but that doesn't mean you have to sacrifice the full-sized Hydrangea blooms that you love so much. Strawberry Sundae Hydrangea \u003cstrong\u003epacks a full-sized punch on a compact plant. Order yours today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"First Editions","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60736687112562,"sku":"20052","price":66.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/strawberry-sundae-hydrangea.jpg?v=1775652696"},{"product_id":"fern-ostrich","title":"Ostrich Fern","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasily one of the most beautiful Ferns for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-design-a-marvelous-shade-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewet shade\u003c\/a\u003e, the Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris) is a must-have addition! Unfurling into a beautiful vase-shaped leaf, the showy, arching fronds are reminiscent of Ostrich tail feathers. The plumes of lustrous, very large, dark emerald add lushness to those corners of the yard that are shaded and damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finely dissected leaves also bring delicate texture to the landscape. Ostrich Fern settles nicely in a woodland setting, under the dense shade of large trees. No wonder this plant won the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are hardy natives of North America, brushing off early spring freezes like a champ. Interestingly, we're told by friends in Vermont that the young fiddleheads are delicious sautéed in a bit of oil, with a taste like Asparagus. It's even the state vegetable in Vermont!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou know that place, where nothing except mosses seems to grow? Those are perfect for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-is-a-fern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFerns\u003c\/a\u003e! Ostrich Ferns graceful clumps spread and colonize an area. Perfect for a woodland setting, under the dense shade of large trees and evergreens, and in the modern or contemporary landscape too! It really sings when planted in masses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWonderful on the patio and in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e, Ostrich Fern shines! These plumes form dense colonies in the full shade, bringing life and greenery to dreary spots. Visually, planting Ostrich Ferns can turn a dreary eyesore into a triumph of woodland delight! Forming a verdant backdrop for shade-loving Hosta or Bleeding Hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLustrous Tall Vase Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Finely Dissected Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCute \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/fern-life-cycle\"\u003eFiddle-Heads\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoves Wet, Boggy, Shady Areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEn Masse, Planters, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\"\u003eRain-Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e, Ponds \u0026amp; Shade-Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOstrich Fern is happiest \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/growing-ferns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ein a site\u003c\/a\u003e that is moist, cool and shady. It handles a bit more sun the closer it is to a stream, pond or bog, and handles \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/our-favorite-6-plants-for-wet-areas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewet feet\u003c\/a\u003e like a duck. Slower to get established, Ostrich Fern will make root development a top priority. Low maintenance once settled, a once-a-year \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/dividing-ferns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eclean-up\u003c\/a\u003e is all that is needed in late winter or early spring before they start to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart to Full Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoist to Wet Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean\/Prune Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoves Cool Humid Sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn those dreary, waste areas into landscaping with fresh, green 'wow' factor with the addition of Ostrich Fern! Fast-growing, beautiful, shade-loving plantings, then order your own from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61477997511026,"sku":"23499","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737006109042,"sku":"16954","price":31.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/fern-ostrich-matteuccia-struthiopteris.jpg?v=1775653453"},{"product_id":"darcy-clematis","title":"Darcy™ Clematis","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDarcy™ Clematis: Dusky Blooms With Regency Appeal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs romantic as Mr. Darcy himself, the Darcy™ Clematis (Clematis 'Evipo036') is a captivating addition to any garden! A recent addition to the Tudor Patio™ family of Clematis, this flowering vine looks like it stepped off the pages of a Jane Austen book!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDarcy™ Clematis\u003c\/strong\u003e offers vibrant, velvety blooms that command attention! Known for its deep magenta flowers with contrasting golden-yellow anthers. This dwarf Clematis is a showstopper that delivers elegance and drama to your landscape (and lots of butterflies!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts large, star-shaped blooms, measuring 4–6 inches across, appear in abundance during late spring and early summer. Surprising you with a repeat performance in late summer, ensuring your garden remains colorful for months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features of Darcy™ Clematis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBold Magenta Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, velvety magenta petals with eye-catching yellow anthers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMid-Spring \u0026amp; Reblooms Early Autumn: Double the dose of sultry blossoms!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Bloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers profusely in spring and early summer, with a rebloom later in the season. 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Compact yet vigorous, Darcy™ combines beauty and ease, making it a favorite among both seasoned gardeners and beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Darcy™ Clematis in Your Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether trained up trellises, fences, or pergolas or grown in large containers, this clematis adds vertical interest with its lush foliage and bold blooms. Particularly suitable for small-medium containers but also window boxes and hanging baskets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVertical Accent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Train Darcy™ on trellises, fences, arbors, or pergolas for a striking vertical display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it to brighten \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens?_pos=10\u0026amp;_psq=containers\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer gardens\u003c\/a\u003e on patios, balconies, or decks with its bold blooms and lush foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with Climbing Roses or Flowering Shrubs to create a harmonious and layered \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/creating-the-coziest-cottage-garden?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=cottage\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCottage garden\u003c\/a\u003e look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixed Borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to flower beds or perennial borders for a pop of magenta and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEntryway Focal Point:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frame doorways or gates with vibrant flowers for a welcoming touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Caring For Clematis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind everything you need to care for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-to-grow-and-train-clematis?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=clematis\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClematis in an in-depth Garden Blog Here\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun in cooler growing zones, but growing best in part shade. In hot climates, provide afternoon shade to prevent scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during its first growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Darcy™ belongs to pruning group 2. Prune lightly in early spring to remove dead or damaged stems and after their first bloom to encourage reblooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and after the first flowering for vigorous growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a layer of mulch to keep roots cool and maintain soil moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivision\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/dividing-clematis?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=clematis\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClematis need to be divided\u003c\/a\u003e every few years to maintain their vigor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLiterary Romance For Your Backyard!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Darcy™ Dwarf Clematis is the perfect choice for adding bold color and graceful charm to your outdoor spaces. With its easy care and stunning blooms, it’s a must-have for any garden. Order at Nature Hills Online Plant Nursery today and transform your landscape into a floral masterpiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Raymond Evison","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737723629938,"sku":"22794","price":52.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/darcy-clematis.jpg?v=1775629946"},{"product_id":"skeleton-flower","title":"Skeleton Flower","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you seen that internet story about the white flower that turns crystal clear when it is rained on or gets wet? Well, it’s mostly true! Introducing the Skeleton Flower (Diphylleia grayi) which is a bulb plant that shoots up large leaves with pointed lobes like big green Sycamore leaves!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the real star of the show is the single cluster of snowy white blooms with yellow pollen anthers that come up in the center of each foliage clump! These petals have a powdery coating that can become translucent or partially see-through when wet before reverting to white when dry. \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 these blossoms and soon powdery blue berries replace the flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese ship as bareroot bulbs flower in the summer and are hardy herbaceous perennials throughout USDA growing zones 4 to 9! Growing just 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread, these low-growing plants are fast growers and genuinely unique plants you'll certainly want to show off!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkeleton Flowers are shade-loving ephemeral plants that look great flitting through the understory of rich, organic woodlands and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-design-a-marvelous-shade-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eshade gardens\u003c\/a\u003e! The politely spreading roots form clumps of large leaves and mix happily with other woodland wildflowers like Trillium, Columbines, Ferns, and other shade garden residents!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoving well-drained moisture, Skeleton Flowers resemble native Mayapples but with a unique trick up their sleeve on rainy days! Plant in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e and moist shade gardens, or tuck these unique leafy gems in berms and shady \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/an-easy-plan-to-create-your-own-moon-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMoon Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle Cluster of Snow White Summer Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowdery Petals Turn Translucent When Wet \u0026amp; White When Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Pointed Fan-Shaped Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowdery Blue Berries In Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Growing \u0026amp; Politely Spreading Clumps, Woodlands \u0026amp; Shade Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perennial plant native to Japan, the Skeleton Flower is best grown in moist woodland soil. Also doing best in partial to full shade, these tender perennials need protection from the hot sun. Provide a deeply \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulched\u003c\/a\u003e garden bed to keep them cool and their soil enriched. Provide regular water in average to dry sites throughout the growing season and trim back the foliage once it dies back in the fall after frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Shade \u0026amp; Partial Shade Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoist Enriched Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular Moisture Needs \u0026amp; Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Late Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Perennial Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe the first on the block to have the magical Skeleton Flower! Order quality bulbs and bareroot at Nature Hills and we'll ship them to your doorstep at the proper planting time for your growing zone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60736597066098,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/skeleton-flower-annuals-nature-hills-nursery-3381430.jpg?v=1759347219"},{"product_id":"grape-magic-daylily","title":"Grape Magic Daylily","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Magic Daylily – A Juicy Rebloomer!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enchanting purple hues of the Grape Magic Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Grape Magic') is a reblooming, easy-care \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eherbaceous perennial\u003c\/a\u003e that brings rich \u003cstrong\u003epurple-pink flowers with a golden-yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e throat to the summer garden. Known for its \u003cstrong\u003evigorous growth\u003c\/strong\u003e, extended bloom season, and exceptional hardiness, this Daylily is a top choice for hot, dry, sun gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drought-tolerant perennial produces multiple flushes of vibrant blooms from early summer to late summer and even \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethrough fall\u003c\/a\u003e. 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Use it to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrighten Garden Borders \u0026amp; Pathways\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds rich color and texture throughout the summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides nectar for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFill Cottage Gardens \u0026amp; Mixed Beds\u003c\/strong\u003e – Complements a wide variety of sun-loving perennials and shrubs, formal and informal gardens!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay in Containers for Patio Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – A great addition to large planters for extended blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse in Mass Plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e – Creates lush, colorful displays in garden beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance Drought-Tolerant \u0026amp; Low-Maintenance Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in hot, dry conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarsh Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daylilies are an impactful, easy-care look, as a wonderful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eXeric\u003c\/a\u003e landscape plant, 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, along sidewalk \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, and are on many \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efire-scaping\u003c\/a\u003e lists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eDaylily Growing \u0026amp; Care Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaylilies are among the easiest \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/transplanting-daylilies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eperennials\u003c\/a\u003e to grow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in full sun to partial shade (at least 6+ hours of sunlight daily).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but adapts to various conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate once established; deep watering during dry periods is beneficial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a 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 over the soil surface for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e to remove spent blooms and encourage reblooming; cut back foliage in late fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 18–24 inches apart for best coverage and airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eOrder Your Grape Magic Daylily Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003cstrong\u003evibrant color, extended blooms, and pollinator appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e to your garden with \u003cstrong\u003eGrape Magic Daylily\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Not all Rhododendrons are created equal, some are Elite! The Elite PJM Rhododendron (Rhododendron x 'P.M.J. Elite') is an opulent offering with beautiful trusses of lavender-pink radiant blooms! Plus gorgeous 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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing cold hardiness and easy care, these hybrids are vigorous, compact shrubs bursting with vivid blooms in early April. The bright blooms attract bees, 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, searching for an early spring meal!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and dense-growing, broadleaf evergreen shrubs, you'll enjoy year-round color during the bleak winter's absence of green, the foliage is smooth green, shiny and stays fresh all year. In fall, the leaves turn a reddish-purple fall color transforming into a mahogany color all winter. These hardy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-difference-between-rhododendrons-and-azaleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRhododendrons\u003c\/a\u003e are cold and heat-hardy throughout USDA growing zones 4 - 8 and mature to a rounded 4-5 foot tall and wide ball of greenery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElite PJM Rhododendron creates an excellent foundation plant or hedge, just the right height for privacy! They're effective accents and specimens in shady borders, the bloom color beautifies every type of garden style. Be sure to plant one where you can see its spring display! Elite PJM gives your mixed-shrub and evergreen borders lush color while the bold evergreen color provides a strong, \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 backdrop for your summer-blooming flowers and perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLine a partially shaded driveway or separate the front yard from the street with these urban environment-tolerant shrubs. Mass plantings for erosion control, also benefit from the good looks this evergreen shrub offers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhododendrons are perfect for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAsian-inspired\u003c\/a\u003e and, Zen gardens, as well as formal, architecture plantings. Woodland settings or under larger trees, make Elite PJM feel completely at home. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePollinator borders\u003c\/a\u003e and anywhere you want to invite wildlife and color are ideal locations for these vibrant flowering shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadiant Lavender-Pink Flower Trusses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid Spring Blooms!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLush Green Broad-Leaved Evergreen \u0026amp; Persists All Winter!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReddish-Purple Fall Color \u0026amp; Rounded Growth Habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterflies \u0026amp; Hummingbirds Love the Nectar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Foundation Plant \u0026amp; Perfect Thriller for Containers,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Version of the Popular Rhododendron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElite PJM loves the part shade and dappled sun areas, needing afternoon shade when planted in the hottest climates. Cold hardy in growing zones 4-8, the cooler climates allow PJM to handle full sun. \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 appreciate organically rich, well-drained soil, with consistent moisture, and Elite PJM prefers slightly acidic soil. It's perfectly suited to plant around evergreens. 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 over the shallow root system holds in water and keeps the roots insulated from both heat and chill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhododendron also benefits from protection from cold, dry winter winds. Planting by a fenceline or closer to your home to keep Elite PJM looking its best. Like other Rhododendrons, Elite PJM shouldn't need much pruning, but if necessary, it is best to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/spring-pruning-and-what-shrubs-to-leave-alone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprune to shape\u003c\/a\u003e right after it's finished blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcidic Enriched Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture \u0026amp; Loves Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Immediately After Spring Flowers Fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-Care, Vigorous Flowering Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredible Winter Hardiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant and versatile, this series of Rhododendron hybrids reward you with low-maintenance blooms and year-round character. Order your own Elite PJM Rhododendrons from Nature Hills Nursery now and don't miss out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60736943194482,"sku":"17480","price":92.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/elite-pmj-rhododendron.jpg?v=1775654325"},{"product_id":"daylily-ruby-spider","title":"Rainbow Rhythm® Ruby Spider Daylily","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuburn and gold, the Proven Winners® Rainbow Rhythm® Ruby Spider Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Ruby Spider') is one variety of Daylily you just have to have in your garden! It will be a showstopper with immense 9-inch spider-style flowers that are pure, saturated deep-auburn red with a golden-yellow throat and midribs! Being a truly extraordinary form of Daylily, its large petals are long and spoon-shaped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple buds sprout in turn, lasting just a day each, atop their sturdy scapes. Pollinators flock to these lofty landing pads and you'll even be enchanted by the occasional \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 as well! Backed by a fountain of grassy green foliage that arches and cascades around the stems like pretty fringe, Ruby Spider grows 34 inches tall and can spread up to 18 - 24 inches wide at maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuby Spider is an herbaceous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eperennial\u003c\/a\u003e (dormant tetraploid) which means its foliage dies back in winter, only to pop back in the spring bigger and better! This is an important consideration for cold climate gardeners since this variety is a great choice for the far northern growing zones of USDA growing zones 3 to 9!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual flowers of the Ruby Spider Daylily may last only one day, but since each plant produces many buds, the total blooming time of a well-established clump may last more than a month! Allowing you to utilize Ruby Spider for spectacular groupings of color in shrub borders, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator\u003c\/a\u003e gardens, and in perennial beds! They're also fantastic to include in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eXeric\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFire-Wise\u003c\/a\u003e landscaping plans!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Ruby Spider as a marvelous specimen plant, or it can make a grand statement when planted in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/catch-the-drift-on-mass-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emasses\u003c\/a\u003e. Once established, the Ruby Spider can be an excellent groundcover on slopes because it has roots that hold soil in place, preventing \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. These are tough plants that are so much more than a pretty face! Tolerating \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-plants-that-are-hard-to-kill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrought, salt spray, poor soil\u003c\/a\u003e, and deer without being fazed in the slightest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere Daylily really excels is as edging and facer plants, fringing walkways, defining garden edges, and filling in between larger plants and perennials! They are fantastic thrillers in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e and planters on hot poolside decks, porches, patios and balconies, and add that special something to any \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esun garden\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Spider-Type Spoon-Shaped Auburn Red Petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant Golden Throats \u0026amp; Midribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Scapes \u0026amp; Fountains of Arching Grassy Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat For Xeric \u0026amp; Fire-Wise Landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHummingbird \u0026amp; Pollinator Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic Container Accent, Specimens, En Masse \u0026amp; Erosion Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/transplanting-daylilies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-to-grow perennial\u003c\/a\u003e is widely adaptable to different soil types, this variety prefers full sun situations, tolerating a bit of afternoon\/partial sun locations in the hotter of its favored hardiness zones. Plant in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulched\u003c\/a\u003e garden beds with 3-4 inches of arborist bark chips and enriched well-drained soil for best results. Provide new plants with moderate moisture on a regular basis, but once established, Daylilies are drought and occasionally soggy soil adaptable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e to encourage rebloom, then trim the entire scape to the crown of the plant once all the buds are spent to clean up the mound. In late autumn after frost, remove all foliage to the ground and dispose of it away from the site to prevent rusts and diseases from overwintering. It's recommended to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-to-plant-for-late-summer-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edivide the clumps\u003c\/a\u003e every 3-5 years, or when the number of flower buds and the size of the blooms begin to decline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance Free in Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable in Any Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture - Low Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Late Fall, Deadhead Regularly \u0026amp; Divide Every 3-5 Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeldom Bothered By Deer, Rabbits, Salt \u0026amp; Pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet your very own Proven Winners® Rainbow Rhythm® Ruby Spider Daylily today and enjoy easy-care auburn and gold beauty, fragrance, and adaptability like no other! Order yours at Nature Hills!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60736697336178,"sku":"00820","price":42.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/daylily-ruby-spider-hemerocallis-hybrid.jpg?v=1775651842"},{"product_id":"dakota-verde-penstemon","title":"DAKOTA™ Verde Penstemon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cheery color combo of the Dakota™ Verde Penstemon (Penstemon digitalis 'TNPENDV') adds gorgeous contrast to the garden! Rosy lavender to violet flowers are tubular and attract a host of butterflies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e! Standing tall atop 24 inch tall, strong dark-purple stems and shiny ornamental foliage! In warmer growing zones, those 12-18 inch mounds of glossy green leaves remain evergreen through winter for an added bonus!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe light pink interiors of these tubular blooms just glow when set against the rosy violet outsides! Combined with the dark pink of the ends where they attach to the stems creates a fantastic ombre effect! Add in the dramatic deep maroon-purple stems and you have a fantastic contrast in color all summer and incredible focal points in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebouquets\u003c\/a\u003e! Rounded clumps of glossy green leaves are blushed with dramatic purple overtones and dark seed heads for fall interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso called Beardtongue, these are hardy perennial selections! Mingling among all garden styles and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eall sizes\u003c\/a\u003e! Of the hundreds of native species of these Plantain family relatives, all but one are found right here in the US! So you just know these plants are hardy and adapted for whatever your USDA growing zone 3 through 9 can throw at them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are prime \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-ways-to-attract-more-pollinators-to-your-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinator border\u003c\/a\u003e and cut flower garden additions! Add a hummingbird feeder and enjoy the flutter of wings all summer! Dakota™ Verde adds upright form and texture to Perennial beds and Cottage Gardens! The native form of this plant is a larval \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/preparing-a-feast-for-your-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHost Plant\u003c\/a\u003e for many types of butterflies and moths so include them in a Wildflower garden, updated Prairie, or naturalized-looking modern Meadow planting!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect size and shape to use as thrillers in containers and planters, you will love having these rosy blooms close by! Adorn a sunny porch or patio, juice up a poolside or seating area, and welcome everyone to your front door in some mixed planters with these upright blooming lovelies taking center stage in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etall planter\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant and low-maintenance when used in xeriscaping, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/plan-your-garden-by-planting-in-threes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003een mass\u003c\/a\u003e, and along sunny pathways and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehell-strip\u003c\/a\u003e locations are no problem for DAKOTA™ Verde! Go ahead and use them as showy border plants! The swaths of color are in contrast to the delicate-looking blooms! But these hardy, compact and smaller-sized perennials are fast-growing plants that are drought tolerant once established, making them perfect for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFire-wise\u003c\/a\u003e landscaping and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock gardening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosy Lavender-Violet Tubular Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic Greenish-Purple Foliage Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Mounding Herbaceous Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Native Selections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-Sized Xeric \u0026amp; Very Easy-Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-Friendly \u0026amp; Attracts Hummingbirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen, Rock Gardens, Borders \u0026amp; Container Plants\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\/perennials\/perennial-varieties\/penstemon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePenstemon\u003c\/a\u003e flowers best in full sun and in well-drained soil conditions, preferring average soil types on the lean side. Provide regular moisture access throughout their first year, but once these herbaceous perennials are established, they are blissfully drought-tolerant and xeric! Provide a 3-4 inch thick 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 around their crowns, these are very cold tolerant, you can leave these seed heads as winter interest and attract songbirds, or deadhead them to tidy up the mounds in fall. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-planting-and-fertilizing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTrim all foliage\u003c\/a\u003e down late fall after frost, and divide every few years to maintain the vigor of the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage to Low Fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular to Low Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXeric \u0026amp; \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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/deer-resistant-plants-for-the-west\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeer\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; Rabbit-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your own rosy blooms and garden cheery with the Dakota Verde Penstemon from Nature Hills Nursery before they're gone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737772618098,"sku":"21735","price":34.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/dakota-verde-penstemon.jpg?v=1775653760"},{"product_id":"iris-caesars-brother","title":"Caesars Brother Siberian Iris","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caesar's Brother Iris (Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother') is a fantastic clumping perennial with tall sword-like bluish-green foliage that supports rich, deep intense blue flowers with splashes of yellow on the lower petals. Caesar's Brother is one of the most easily grown Iris, blooming from late spring into summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clumping upright form and texture and the clumps will grow together and snuff out most weeds. They make magnificent cut flowers as the violet-blue flowers are held aloft on rigid stems. \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 hummingbirds will stop by for a visit to wriggle between the petals in search of nectar and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-color-flowers-do-bees-like\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBees\u003c\/a\u003e too will forage for pollen!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an easily grown Iris, and it spreads by rhizomes, so if planted this year, it will be even bigger and better in a season or two! A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-different-types-of-iris\"\u003eform of Siberian Iris\u003c\/a\u003e, these perennials are hardy throughout USDA planting zones 3 to 9!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaesar's Brother Iris is useful in many ways and is best used around high moisture to moist locations. From \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/install-a-rain-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Garden\u003c\/a\u003e, to around pools and ponds, and water gardens! They spread politely to create clumps and drifts for easy naturalizing and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/catch-the-drift-on-mass-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emass plantings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be planted on difficult banks and prevent \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, stabilize soil on the banks of water features, or planted in winding ribbons and drifts throughout the landscape! A vivid accent throughout \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-the-coziest-cottage-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCottage\u003c\/a\u003e Gardens, mixed Perennial borders, and along the foundation of your home or outbuilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePollinator beds and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecut flower\u003c\/a\u003e gardens too are great locations for these showy flowering plants, just be sure to provide some extra water!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntensely Blue Flowers With Yellow Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms Spring Through Summer!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClump-Forming Rhizomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Pollinator Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRain Gardens \u0026amp; Pollinator Gardens, Sunny Landscapes \u0026amp; Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIris prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade. This Iris needs plenty of water throughout the season to look its best. It can also tolerate poor, dry soil because its thick roots penetrate the soil deeply but grow and flower \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-transplanting-iris-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebest when planted\u003c\/a\u003e in rich, well-drained moisture. In average garden settings, provide supplemental water during periods without rain, and 3-4 inches 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 to regulate soil moisture and enrich the area as it breaks down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContaining chemicals that deter deer and rabbits make these carefree plants and the roots are rarely bothered by burrowing rodents. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeadhead\u003c\/a\u003e the flowers as they fade and trim back the foliage in the autumn. Every 3-5 years, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-to-divide-different-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edivide the clumps\u003c\/a\u003e and rearrange the rhizomes to keep them in tight formation and to prevent them from being buried too deeply, preferring to be planted more shallowly in the ground, the top 1\/3 of each rhizome should be exposed and 2\/3 of it should be below ground for best results. For the winter, loosely cover your Iris in a layer of clean leaves or evergreen boughs, straw or compost, pulling it back in the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Afternoon Shaded Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoves Moist to Average Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Rich Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead After Flowers Fade \u0026amp; Trim Stems in Late Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIris Contain Toxic Compounds That Deter Deer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA splendid blossom for any setting, Caesar's Brother will please you with its intense blue flowers in early summer and return effortlessly year after year! Order a Caesar's Brother Iris plant from NatureHills.com today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60736700612978,"sku":"10593","price":35.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/iris-caesars-brother.jpg?v=1775652927"},{"product_id":"dakota-burgundy-penstemon","title":"DAKOTA™ Burgundy Penstemon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeous, dark purples and burgundy tones with glossy, dramatic foliage color, the DAKOTA™ Burgundy Penstemon, (Penstemon digitalis 'TNPENDB') will certainly stand out among the other green garden plants! Burgundy Penstemon are dramatic and highly saturated plants from the ground up! The deeply-hued burgundy foliage and dark burgundy stems are the perfect foil for the dramatic blooms that emerge all summer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso called Beardtongue, these upright perennials send up loads of bright rosy-violet and dark pinkish lavender-violet ombre, tubular flowers on 24-inch tall flower spikes and add great contrast to the glossy purple-black leaves! They attract loads of butterflies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-plants-to-attract-hummingbirds-to-your-yard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHummingbirds\u003c\/a\u003e! You'll not be able to resist snipping a few of these blooms for vibrant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efloral bouquets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShorter and more compact\u003c\/a\u003e, the rounded clumps are gorgeous in all garden styles and designs, and all sized areas! Vertical stems stand tall and sturdy throughout USDA growing zones 3 through 8 and are hardy and low-maintenance herbaceous perennials! Deer and rabbit-resistant, these hardy native cultivars tolerate lower moisture locations and drought-prone areas of your landscape and are fantastic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFirewise\u003c\/a\u003e landscaping plants!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerennial beds and \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 are perfect for these, and the sturdy stems make gorgeous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-perennials-to-use-in-cut-flower-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCutting\u003c\/a\u003e garden flowers! Once established, Burgundy Beardtongue only needs occasional watering once they are established and are great in urban Prairies, modern Meadows, and Wildflower gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic English border and Cottage garden perennials, Penstemon are sized perfectly for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eall spaces\u003c\/a\u003e, Penstemon are upright thrillers for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/floral-designing-for-containers-and-arrangements-with-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers and planters\u003c\/a\u003e on porches and patios. Pair with spillers and fillers for wonderful seating area décor, a welcome front door planter, or add height in tall urns for formal accents on any sunny balcony, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/creating-a-patio-garden-is-a-fun-and-rewarding-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eporch or patio\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEn masse drifts of these dark, mysterious perennials add eye-catching swaths of color in both residential and commercial sites due to their resistance and hardiness. Everyone will do a doubletake as they pass your home with a facer border of Penstemon in front of your evergreen foundation planting. Or use it on a berm in your front yard or around your mailbox for fantastic curb appeal!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovely Lavender-Violet Tubular Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Dark Purple \u0026amp; Burgundy Stems \u0026amp; Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy Blooms for Cut Flowers, Pollinators \u0026amp; Hummingbirds Galore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Upright Herbaceous Perennials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough \u0026amp; Long-Lived\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic Specimen, Cold-Hardy Accents, Planters \u0026amp; Borders\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\/perennials\/perennial-varieties\/penstemon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePenstemon\u003c\/a\u003e DAKOTA™ Burgundy loves full sun and tolerates partial shade, especially in the hotter climates of its favored hardiness zones. Not particular on soil type, any well-drained soil that has consistent moisture works! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pruning-planting-and-fertilizing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune back\u003c\/a\u003e mounds in the fall after frost has killed back the leafy stems and tops. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMulch\u003c\/a\u003e around their crowns with 3-4 inches of arborist bark chips, and to maintain vigor, it's recommended to divide the mounds every few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage to Low Fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil \u0026amp; Appreciates Mulch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular to Low Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat, Cold, Humidity \u0026amp; \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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Rabbit-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-maintenance, deer-resistant, and adaptable, these fast-growing perennials are heat and humidity-resistant! Order DAKOTA™ Burgundy Penstemon from Nature Hills and add these dramatic native selections to your garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737083572594,"sku":"21734","price":34.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/dakota-burgundy-penstemon.jpg?v=1775653754"},{"product_id":"frostkiss-glendas-gloss-lenten-rose","title":"FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet ready to kiss winter goodbye with the FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose PP#28008 (Helleborus x 'EPB 25') is a \u003cstrong\u003estriking, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-plants-for-early-spring-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eearly spring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e blooming\u003c\/strong\u003e perennial that brings elegance and year-round interest to your garden. Featuring large, outward-facing flowers with \u003cstrong\u003esoft pink petals brushed with deep magenta veining\u003c\/strong\u003e, this variety stands out in late winter and early spring when little else is blooming!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith evergreen, \u003cstrong\u003evariegated foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e that remains attractive year-round, this shade-loving, deer-resistant perennial is an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens, and container displays. 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Use it to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrighten Late Winter \u0026amp; Early Spring Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Flowers emerge before most plants wake up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreate Stunning Shade Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in partial to full shade under trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Texture \u0026amp; Contrast in Woodland Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for planting with early \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/fall-planted-bulbs-bring-bright-spring-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eephemeral blooms and bulbs\u003c\/a\u003e and perennials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance Foundation Plantings \u0026amp; Entryways\u003c\/strong\u003e – Gorgeous in borders and foundation plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer-Sized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u0026amp; Patio Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compact growth makes it ideal for shaded pots and planters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServe as a Groundcover in Low-Maintenance Landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e – Slowly spreads to fill shady areas naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Pollinators in Early Spring\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides essential nectar for bees and early pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eHellebore Growing \u0026amp; Care Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/hellebore-one-of-the-earliest-flowering-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHellebores are among the easiest to care for perennials\u003c\/a\u003e available and a breeze in terms of maintenance!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers \u003cstrong\u003epartial to full shade\u003c\/strong\u003e for best performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, rich, organic soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low once established; prefers consistent moisture in dry spells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim old leaves in late winter before new growth emerges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant \u003cstrong\u003e18 inches apart\u003c\/strong\u003e for a lush, full look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Your FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a \u003cstrong\u003eshade-loving, evergreen perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers stunning early blooms and year-round beauty, \u003cstrong\u003eFrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect choice. 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Quickly fill that area with lovely Japanese Spurge (Pachysandra terminalis). Also known as Pachysandra, this shrubby, evergreen ground cover spreads by rhizomes to form a dense carpet of rich, dark green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot to be outdone by the showy foliage, Japanese Spurge shoots up tiny white flowers in 1-2\" long spikes in early spring. The flowers are not particularly flashy, but on close inspection are quite attractive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePachysandra can be used as a lawn substitute in shaded non-traffic areas and ground cover for shade areas. It is an excellent selection for shaded areas under shallow-rooted trees. Plant them 6 inches apart and they will completely fill your garden bed in a couple of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of few evergreens that thrives in heavy to complete shade. This makes it invaluable in some specific landscape situations. The light green looks especially good in front of darker shade tolerant evergreens, like hollies and boxwoods (of which pachysandra is a close relative). Make sure to enclose it with an edger to keep it in place. It has become invasive in some parts of the country, so check with your local USDA office if you're concerned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a tough shady spot, Japanese spurge will thrill you with its groundcover power! Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrouble-free and maintenance-free \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in deep shade \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61479903199602,"sku":"23537","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737804042610,"sku":"11437","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/japanese-spurge-pachysandra-terminalis.jpg?v=1775653640"},{"product_id":"grass-big-bluestem","title":"Big Bluestem Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTallgrass prairie used to cover vast swaths of the Midwest, where the sky was big and the buffalo roamed. Those prairies don't exist like they used to, but when they did - Big Bluestem Grass (Andropogon gerardii) was the king! It was the dominant Grass that grew there, providing breathtaking seasonal color change and food and protection for wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Turkey Foot Grass because of the forked seed heads that resemble their nickname, Bluestem sends up yellowish-reddish-orange seed heads from July to October. Columnar in form, Big Bluestem quickly grows to its full-sized 4-6 feet in height while remaining a space-saving 2-3 feet in width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust make sure you plant it where you and your neighbors can enjoy watching it go from gray to blue-green in spring, to green with red tinges in summer and finally to reddish bronze with lavender tones in autumn after frost. These \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/navitar-vs-native\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enative grasses\u003c\/a\u003e are wonderfully adaptable throughout a wide swath of the US, Bluestem does fantastic throughout the USDA hardiness zones 4 through 10!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Bluestem makes a striking background for a naturalized border. It is the backbone of a wildflower and pollinator garden. It easily fits into a contemporary garden scheme, too. We know that you will love this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/landscaping-with-ornamental-grasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etall stiff grass\u003c\/a\u003e and its architectural form so much you will be looking for all the creative ways you can use it in your garden! Wildlife-friendly and easy to care for, Bluestem is perfect for the sun garden environment and provides \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinter interest\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThankfully you don't need a vast prairie to enjoy the gifts of Big Bluestem - a neglected little corner of your yard will do. We'll bet, though, that you'll want to plant it in more prominent places than that corner! Try mixing Big Bluestem with its little brother \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/grass-little-bluestem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLittle Bluestem\u003c\/a\u003e and its many \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=bluestem\"\u003ecolorful cousins\u003c\/a\u003e for a mixed grass border or modern prairie garden or \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! Dress these grasses up or down to suit your landscape style however you'd like!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Erect Blue-Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic Fall Colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReddish\/Orange\/Yellow Forked Seed Heads - Resemble a Turkey's Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Native Prairie Warm-Season Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackdrops, Borders, Vertical Interest, Winter Interest \u0026amp; Wildlife-Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Bluestem is 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 native grass and thrives in dry, infertile soil where most other plants would shrivel. Mature plants have deep roots that survive drought and even fire. A true hardy native, it does just fine in ordinary garden soil and even wet soil, too! It also \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-10-salt-tolerant-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etolerates salt\u003c\/a\u003e and browsing by deer! Any well-drained soil environment with moderate to low moisture suits these grasses just fine! Each spring, bundle up your grass and prune it back, but have patience - warm-season grasses take their time emerging in the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrongest Stems in Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Moisture Needs Once Established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely Adaptable to All Well-Drained Soil Types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/ornamental-grass-pruning-in-spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e Back Clumps in Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy, easy-care, and native! This kaleidoscope of color will light up your garden all year. Order your Big Bluestem Grass from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"American Beauties","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737610744178,"sku":"19344","price":58.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-big-bluestem-andropogon-gerardii.jpg?v=1775618007"},{"product_id":"pow-wow-white-coneflower","title":"PowWow® White Coneflower","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this special improved variety, you can add these charming plants no matter if your color scheme is a riotous mix of colors or more sedate. Pristine white petals of PowWow® White Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'PAS702918') add a stunning look to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll love the bold look of our beautiful native Echinacea cultivars. The thick, well-formed flowers stand proudly on sturdy stems and have a long bloom time from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/perennials-to-plant-for-fall-color-every-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emid-summer through fall\u003c\/a\u003e! These plants are compact but deliver a huge amount of flower power. They feature a pronounced, high, golden-yellow cone surrounded by pure white petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hardy plants perform beautifully all across the United States and support the nectar needs of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/a\u003e. They'll have plenty of blooms to feast from!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis special variety starts blooming faster than others, but stays shorter. Try them as an icy complement to your mid-summer and fall garden. You will be cutting as many as can to bring inside for cunning little cut flower arrangements! Don't worry, they will be constantly replaced with more shining white flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe sure to leave a few of the dried flowers to dry and stand in place for wintertime. That's when \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-botanical-for-backyard-birds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethe birds\u003c\/a\u003e come a-pecking at the dried seed heads. Gain a snow-capped architectural winter feature!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowWow® White Coneflowers are very hardy and dependable perennials. They will perform well in gardens throughout USDA planting zones 3 to 9, year after year, getting stronger and more beautiful each year! Super hardy and easy to grow, make sure that you save room for these gorgeous native plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse these elegantly cheerful perennials as a wonderful foil for other colors! Try them behind colorful blooming groundcovers at the edge of your border. Try them in large exterior \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e, too. Use them as a single species, or add \"Spillers\" to the edges of your container to soften the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr, boost the look of silvery Evergreens or Ornamental Grasses with a long foreground filled with PowWow® White. They stay compact enough for the front of the landscaping bed and can be a beautiful facer plant to leggy shrubs with bare stems!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey look great in all-white \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/an-easy-plan-to-create-your-own-moon-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMoon\u003c\/a\u003e Gardens, too. Add to a restful palette and enjoy the respite. Their rugged form contrasts well with the rounded flower heads of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/hydrangea-annabelle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAnnabelle\u003c\/a\u003e Hydrangea. For a festive prairie-style planting, add Black Eyed Susans and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/pow-wow-wild-berry-coneflower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePowWow® Wild Berry\u003c\/a\u003e Coneflowers. The pure white flower petals will set off the hot colors of the other flower heads like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse them as a cheerful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/catch-the-drift-on-mass-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emass planting\u003c\/a\u003e. Space these herbaceous perennials 12 inches apart on center, measuring from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTolerating harsh locations in the sun, handling poor soil, and periodic drought, making them fantastic in the hell-strip along the road or sidewalk, in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock\u003c\/a\u003e Gardens, or in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eXeric\u003c\/a\u003e garden with Prairie Grasses and other prairie wildflowers. Include them in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/firewise-landscaping-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFire-Wise\u003c\/a\u003e landscaping plan!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure White Petals \u0026amp; Spikey Yellow Raised Centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Cut Flowers \u0026amp; Bird-Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful Nectar Source - Butterflies \u0026amp; Helpful Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms for Months - Stays Small \u0026amp; Compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits Many Garden Styles, Containers, Xeric \u0026amp; Fire-Wise Landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive them full sun, well-drained soil, and a moderate amount of water for the very best blooms. They are very forgiving and might be a perfect plant for a new homeowner just getting started as a gardener. This delightful, sun-loving plant is winter-hardy, heat and drought-tolerant, and easy to grow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've left your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eherbaceous perennials\u003c\/a\u003e plantings to stand over the winter, just cut the stalks to an inch above ground level in early spring. Keep the flowers \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edeadheaded\u003c\/a\u003e to greatly increase the flowering. Other than that, PowWow® White Coneflowers are almost maintenance-free. Echinacea is a native species that does well in most of the country with very little care, and these cultivars are just as easy to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect In Sun Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates Heat, Humidity \u0026amp; Poor Soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to Low Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead Spent Flowers \u0026amp; Prune In Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper Easy Care, Cold Hardy \u0026amp; Widely Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe take special pride in growing these lovely plants for homeowners and garden designers alike. Get high-quality plant material from Nature Hills. Order PowWow® White Coneflower today at Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plants That Work","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61477952094578,"sku":"21089","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737413972338,"sku":"19623","price":35.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/pow-wow-white-coneflower-echinacea-purpurea.jpg?v=1775651488"},{"product_id":"camelot-cream-foxglove","title":"Camelot Cream Foxglove","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eStriking Upright Creamy Texture Camelot Cream Foxglove!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright Flower Spikes of Creamy Pinkish-White Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurious Blooms \u0026amp; Purple Speckled Throats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural \u0026amp; Architectural Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-4 Foot Tall Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy Biennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterflies, Pollinators \u0026amp; Hummingbirds!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDreamy texture and color, Camelot Cream Foxglove (Digitalis x 'Camelot Cream') will add \u003cstrong\u003evisual appeal \u0026amp; vertical structure to your gardens!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreamy rose-pink blooms are held high on sturdy stems above lush green rosettes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each bloom opening in turn along the stem from bottom to top, featuring \u003cstrong\u003epurple speckled throats and white rims.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHummingbirds and pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e will be drawn to these beautiful blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Camelot Cream Foxglove In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreating vertical, architectural lines, Foxglove is a tradition in Cottage gardens, perennial beds, and cut flower gardens! These are classic border plants!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as texture and interest among mixed shrub plantings, or interspersed among large \u003cstrong\u003eplanters\u003c\/strong\u003e. Foxglove add amazing verticle lines to \u003cstrong\u003econtainer plants\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese creamy-white blooms are a favorite among pollinators!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-to-grow\u003c\/strong\u003e and spring-summer bloom time, these are \u003cstrong\u003efast-growing\u003c\/strong\u003e with improved first-year blooming with a heavy second blooming year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamelot Cream loves \u003cstrong\u003efull sun and appreciates part sun\u003c\/strong\u003e in hotter growing zones of 4-9. Please note this plant is \u003cstrong\u003etoxic if ingested\u003c\/strong\u003e, so watch children and pets around Digitalis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequiring \u003cstrong\u003econsistently moist, well-drained soil that is rich in nutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e. Foxglove appreciates mulch over the root system to keep them cool and hold in moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder your own amazingly unique textural Camelot Cream Foxglove from Nature Hills today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737661337970,"sku":"00747","price":36.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/camelot-cream-foxglove-digitalis.jpg?v=1775651390"},{"product_id":"straight-talk-privet-hedge","title":"Straight Talk® Privet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're sure you love the classic look of Privet with its gorgeous texture, glossy dark green foliage, and \"bulletproof\" nature! Who wouldn't?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exceptional Privet shrub has performed for years and years in landscapes around the world as a hedging plant and landscape workhorse. But many cultivars grow too large and can quickly overwhelm a small modern lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant scientists understand your conundrum! That's why they've worked tirelessly for years to bring a slender cultivar to market. Tough-as-nails First Editions® Straight Talk® Privet (Ligustrum vulgare 'Swift') is the solution for homeowners who demand that elegant Privet look without sacrificing too much space over their choice!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLush Straight Talk® Privet grows tall but stays very narrow and well-kept! Like all Privets, it can be sheared or left to grow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-natural-informal-flowering-hedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enaturally\u003c\/a\u003e, it even handles pruning and shearing without any problem if you need to keep it shorter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimarily grown for its thick foliage and upright habit, the Straight Talk® Privet can be sheared or left to grow naturally. If allowed to grow \"fluffy\", it develops tiny, fragrant white flowers in late spring that provide nectar for honey bees and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed your local \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-botanical-for-backyard-birds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esongbirds\u003c\/a\u003e when the flowers turn into tiny black berries. The birds love these nearly seedless fruits and will take them quickly. The wind ripples along that lush foliage in a delightful way! Hardy deciduous shrubs throughout USDA growing zones 4 to 8, mature plants can top out at 12 feet in height and stay a slim 2-4 feet wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight Talk® choice makes a great vertical accent for any garden! Its tightly upright shape guides the eye upward to make any garden setting appear larger. You can even have some fun and create unique topiaries!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold-hardy Straight Talk® will be a rugged and strong backbone to your garden beds and borders. Use it in tight side yards to add a blissful sense of privacy. Stalwart Straight Talk® Privet both grounds your garden design and grows into a lovely conversation piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSure, you could run these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/crisp-captivating-and-classic-columnar-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecolumnar\u003c\/a\u003e shrubs all along the length of your chain link fence to hide the neighbor once and for all. But you can also use them to divide your property into a series of outdoor rooms that work hard for you and your family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake more room for yourself and your circle of family and friends. Reclaim space on your property by installing outdoor dining rooms, private fire pits, and enclosed Outdoor Yoga Studios. Here's how: Plant living \"walls\" of Straight Talk® Privet 18 inches apart on center. For the fastest results, stagger a double row in a tight zig-zag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrassy green carpet, green walls of Privet, and a bright blue ceiling. Sounds amazing, doesn't it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Straight Talk® Privet to create a long hedge or install a short, strategic burst of \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 just where you need to block an unfortunate view. The energetic texture of the large, glossy leaves will become an outstanding asset for your property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial property owners, these hard-working shrubs elevate the look of your utility entrances and air conditioning units. Create a grand estate with their help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven a single Straight Talk® Privet makes an enchanting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003especimen\u003c\/a\u003e at a turn in a winding garden path. Pot them up in a fancy container or upscale planter and add slim privacy and shade on an apartment balcony or back deck!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll find plenty of places to use these densely branched \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003espace-saving\u003c\/a\u003e workhorses. Try a pair flanking either side of your front door, or boost the grandeur of the entrance to an outdoor kitchen!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully Lustrous Dark Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny, Fragrant White Blooms - Support Butterflies \u0026amp; Birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely Narrow Growth Habit \u0026amp; Vertical Accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Modern Privacy Solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect Fit in Tight Spaces, Containers \u0026amp; Small Urban Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardy Privet needs a modicum of care, especially if you'll grow it as a natural shrub without shearing. Give it full sun or partial shade...with at least four hours of daylight. It grows in a wide range of soils, as long as it doesn't remain constantly wet. Provide a moderate amount of water on a regular basis for best results and a 3-4 inch deep top-dressing 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. We also recommend that you order Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/nature-hills-root-booster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e to have life-long support of the surface feeder roots as they access micronutrients from the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/privet-hedge-pruning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePruning your Privet\u003c\/a\u003e as needed, but heavy pruning for shearing is best done in early spring. You can wait until after the fragrant white flowers are finished if you like. Hedges should be trimmed in a tall slightly-triangle shape, keeping the bottom wider than the top, so sunlight can support foliage all the way down to the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeer tend to pass Privet by, as do other common pests. These shrubs are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-10-salt-tolerant-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esalt and coastal\u003c\/a\u003e condition-resistant, handle \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-pollution-tolerant-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eurban pollution\u003c\/a\u003e, and are relatively easy to grow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in Full Sun or Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows Quickly in a Variety of Soil Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShear, or Grow Naturally - Prune After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow in Urban Conditions \u0026amp; Great Choice for Colder Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strongly vertical cultivar is hugely popular with our professional garden designer clients in many areas of the country. Please place your order for the First Editions® Straight Talk® Privet ASAP if you see it in stock on our site. Solve your toughest landscape challenges...order yours today at Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"First Editions","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737596195186,"sku":"20845","price":68.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/straight-talk-privet-hedge-ligustrum-vulgare.jpg?v=1775653200"},{"product_id":"willow-dappled","title":"Dappled Willow","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eColorful, Easy-Care Dappled Willow Shrub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariegated Leaves in Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Stems in Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast Growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDappled Willow, (Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki') produces amazing leaves that are variegated when they are young\u003c\/strong\u003e. In fact, it's also known as Variegated Willow. Whatever you choose to call it, it will surely become a favorite for you in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's why:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll be delighted when the \u003cstrong\u003evibrant, distinctive leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e unfurl from the buds in spring with a mottled mix of cream, green and pink colors. As the new growth matures, some of the pink colorations will subside, leaving a creamy white and grayish green variegated leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn summer, the foliage stays a pretty shade of light green. These fine leaves \u003cstrong\u003eadd motion and a beautiful sound element to the landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e as breezes play with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant also displays \u003cstrong\u003egood winter interest with coral and red stems that contrasts with the landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis colorful shrub is really popular with homeowners looking for easy-care solutions. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today, and you'll be amazed at how quickly it will make a positive impact in your landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Dappled Willow in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this plant center stage in your garden. It will act as a beacon to draw attention to special sculptures, birdbaths, water features and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDappled Willow is a superb accent plant\u003c\/strong\u003e and it will be a focal point in beds and borders. Try a long, sinuous ribbon of these gorgeous shrubs winding through the entire length of the garden bed. You'll create a river of gorgeous color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can allow this versatile plant to grow naturally or trim them up for a bit more formality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep them very small by pruning them way back each spring a few inches from the ground. Try them as tidy foundation plantings with a ton of style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fun to use Dappled Willows in large containers\u003c\/strong\u003e! Dappled Willows have a nice fine texture and loose and slightly weeping form, if left unpruned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll adore the way the branches reach up and arch over at the ends. The young branches grow out of the crown in all directions and will begin drooping slightly for a \u003cstrong\u003esweetly graceful appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e. Gift yourself this \u003cstrong\u003epretty shrub in containers where you can move them around\u003c\/strong\u003e to exactly where you need an extra boost of privacy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes you will see them used as a single stem tree with a clear trunk and a rounded shaped top useful for courtyard or small accent trees in the landscape in a high profile area. This is a very effective look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse them in their natural form, planted in a gentle curve behind a cozy pair of comfy Andirondack chairs and table. You'll adore the easy, breezy privacy. Take time to study the wonderful leaves and listen to their murmuring \"susurrus\" song as the slightest breeze sets them in motion. Simply add a tall glass of iced tea and a really good book. \u003cstrong\u003eHow relaxing!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, if you have a naturalized area, let them grow as they will to establish themselves. These plants will grow freely in wet soil, so make wonderful large anchor plants for useful Rain Gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant a row of them along a fence line and \u003cstrong\u003elet them grow as tall as they want as a colorful screen\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll really appreciate the added height as they effortlessly grow to create a backyard oasis for you and your family. For this application, space them 5 feet apart (measuring from trunk to trunk.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider using this colorful Willow as a specimen plant to anchor a corner of your house. Early spring pruning each year keeps that new growth colorful and has your Hakuro Nishiki Dappled Willow looking neat and tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a colorful, easy to grow shrub with a nice fibrous non aggressive root system that tolerates wets soils better than most, and once established will adapt to drier soils as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny way you decide to use it, they are quite easy to grow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a deciduous shrub and will lose its leaves in autumn. \u003cstrong\u003eWinter dormancy is the time when the red stems shine in the landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs they establish themselves in your yard the first year or two, make sure they receive consistent watering. You want to encourage deep root systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune in early spring to promote its elegant display and variegated foliage. To extend the beautiful season of spring color, simply lightly prune the longest stems through the season. \u003cstrong\u003ePruning will encourage colorful new shoots again throughout the growing season\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStaying moderate in height and width, it can be pruned to any size. Like all Willows, it thrives in moist soil. Once your plants are established, Dappled Willows tolerate drier and well-drained soils better than most other Willows. They are easily grown in full sun or in partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder this magnificent Dappled Willow shrub today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container - Tree Form","offer_id":60737202782578,"sku":"19886","price":44.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737202815346,"sku":"10273","price":67.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/willow-dappled-salix-integra.jpg?v=1775654740"},{"product_id":"godzilla-japanese-painted-fern","title":"Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGodzilla Japanese Painted Fern – Bold Giant Among Ferns!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mighty Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium 'Godzilla') is a massive, show-stopping Fern prized for its stunning silver, green, and purple foliage! Larger and more vigorous than the standard Japanese Painted Fern, this hybrid forms impressive mounds of colorful, finely divided fronds that bring dramatic texture to shady landscapes. The silver-green leaves are heavily accented by purple stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGodzilla grows 2-3 feet tall and spreading to an impressive 5-6 fgeet wide! Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and container plantings, this low-maintenance perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soil and quickly becomes a centerpiece of any shade garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silvery-green fronds with deep purple midribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 feet tall and up to 6 feet wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade to full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, rich, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA zones 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quickly forms a large, dramatic clump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to grow and long-lasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping With Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGodzilla Japanese Painted Fern is a bold addition to \u003cstrong\u003eshade gardens and woodland landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its large size and unique coloration make it a \u003cstrong\u003estatement plant\u003c\/strong\u003e that contrasts beautifully with green-leaved companions like Hostas or Ferns with dark foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it along \u003cstrong\u003epathways, pond edges, or as a mass planting\u003c\/strong\u003e for dramatic groundcover. Its colorful fronds also pair well with Astilbes, Brunnera, and Hellebores for a rich, layered look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWoodland and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-to-design-a-marvelous-shade-garden?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=shade\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eshade gardens\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eShady borders and mass plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eGroundcover for moist, shaded areas and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/install-a-rain-garden?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=rain+g\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRain Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eFocal plant in shaded container gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eFern Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis giant Fern is \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to grow and maintain\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a favorite for both novice and experienced gardeners. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/fern-life-cycle?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=fern\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFerns are unique plants\u003c\/a\u003e with a curious lifecycle and are a great choice for gardeners looking for a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/growing-ferns?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=fern\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elow-maintenance perennial plant\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil; avoid dry conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial to full shade; too much sun may scorch the foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in spring for vigorous growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove old or damaged fronds in early spring to encourage new growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants 3 to 4 feet apart to allow for full spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarge \u0026amp; In Charge!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGodzilla Japanese Painted Fern \u003c\/strong\u003eis a \u003cstrong\u003eshow-stopping shade plant\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers \u003cstrong\u003esize, color, and texture\u003c\/strong\u003e all in one. Its \u003cstrong\u003esilvery-green fronds with purple accents\u003c\/strong\u003e and impressive growth make it an ideal choice for creating bold, eye-catching displays in shaded areas. 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Sunrise Sunset Rose offers semi-double blooms in a breathtaking blend of bright fuchsia pinks, blending to an apricot color near the center of the bloom. Even the dense blue-green foliage is relaxing and glossy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lush, spreading variety of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-varieties\/rose-bushes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShrub Rose\u003c\/a\u003e makes a big splash in any sunny spot! Enjoy many flushes of those uniquely spectacular blooms for months! Cut them for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/must-haves-for-cutting-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eindoor displays\u003c\/a\u003e to study that tender coloration up close...or, leave them on the bush for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flower-gardens-bring-butterflies-and-beneficial-insects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/a\u003e to visit. 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Because Sunrise Sunset Shrub Roses spread wide, it makes a great groundcover in mass plantings. Create mulched beds and install them every three feet on center, measuring from the center of one to the center of the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Sunrise Sunset in a curved mass planting, a straight \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehedge\u003c\/a\u003e, or in an oversized outdoor container. They draw the eye in a way that's very easy to live with! You can use this same idea on a pool deck. Push the pots a bit out of the way, and enjoy them as a beachy backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace turf on a slope with these easy-care flowering shrubs. Can you even imagine all the compliments you will get? Use a dimensional approach, if you'd like. Rely on the taller Sunrise Sunset Rose on the upper part of the gradient, then gradually switch over to the ground-hugging \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=happy+trails%E2%84%A2+rose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHappy Trails\u003c\/a\u003e™ Rose near the base of the slope or hill. Mix or match with other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/roses\/rose-types\/easy-elegance-roses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEasy Elegance®\u003c\/a\u003e Rose shrubs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a rental property, make the most of your sunny spots with Sunrise Sunset Rose kept in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e. Portable, pretty, and practical, there is no need to go without this exceptional flower power! Make guests smile with a pair flanking on either side of your front door. These fetching blooms are held in such abundance, that they become an instant icebreaker for your visitors to admire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend of Bright Fuchsia Pink \u0026amp; Warm Apricot Near the Centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Power from Late Spring to Fall \u0026amp; Butterflies Relish the Nectar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy Blooms Make Long-Lasting Cut Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrub Rose With Beautiful Blue Green Clean Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense, Spreading Habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Choice for Beginners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan Be Kept in Containers \u0026amp; Well Suited to Mass Plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive Sunrise Sunset Rose full sun, or at least six hours of direct sun each day. Plant them in a spot with 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. Roses love the beneficial ingredients in Nature Hills Root Booster, which includes mycorrhizal fungus. It never \"wears out\" to support the tiny feeder roots in their quest to access micronutrients and moisture from the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunrise Sunset Roses need a moderate amount of water on a regular basis. Topdress with a 3-4 inch layer 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 roots to ensure they remain cool and moist, then pull it away from directly touching the stems. Apply a Rose fertilizer according to the label instructions. Don't use lawn fertilizers near your Roses, or you'll risk reducing the beautiful blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard prune these \"own root\" Roses in early spring, cutting to eight inches from the ground. Hard spring pruning will keep your plants closer to 2-3 feet high and wide. 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\u003eModerate Moisture Needs \u0026amp; Enriched Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Cultivar Renowned for its Disease Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Cold Hardy \u0026amp; Heat Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous \u0026amp; Easy Care - Grown on Own Root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease Resistant Foliage \u0026amp; Urban Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePink as the sunrise, golden as a sunset! Our expert growers think they are an outstanding \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-care\u003c\/a\u003e selection, and you will, too! Order expertly grown Sunrise Sunset Roses from Nature Hills for a lavish look all season long. Go ahead and take all the credit! Beyond these simple requirements, Easy Elegance® Sunrise Sunset Shrub Rose grows beautifully without a care in the world! Take great delight in these bi-colored blooms, so order yours today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Easy Elegance Roses","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737583513970,"sku":"17242","price":66.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/easy-elegance-reg-sunrise-sunset-rose-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654640"},{"product_id":"proven-winners-paint-the-town-fuchsia-dianthus","title":"Paint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProven Winners® ColorChoice® Paint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress Up and Step Out! Bold color, your spring garden needs the \u003cstrong\u003ePaint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus \u003c\/strong\u003e(Dianthus x 'Paint the Town Fuchsia')! A \u003cstrong\u003eProven Winners® ColorChoice® perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e, this should be your go-to plant for \u003cstrong\u003ebold color, spicy fragrance, and easy-care beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e. With \u003cstrong\u003eintense fuchsia-pink \u003c\/strong\u003eblooms and blue-green grassy foliage, this compact mounded plant is perfect for borders, rock gardens, containers, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlooming in early summer, Paint The Town Fuchsia forms uniform mounds that grow 6-8 inches tall and 12-14 inches wide. The glaucous spikey-looking foliage can remain evergreen in warmer climates and create weed-blocking mats of color! The fragrant flowers attract butterflies and pollinators, while its deer and rabbit resistance make it a reliable, low-maintenance choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant fuchsia flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e with a lavender center and spicy fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue-green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e for year-round interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, mounded habit\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for edging and pathways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e, attracting butterflies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/preparing-a-feast-for-your-pollinators?_pos=4\u0026amp;_psq=pollinator\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeneficial insects\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/deer-resistant-landscape-design-plans?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=deer\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e and rabbit-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for wildlife-prone areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat and drought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eHardy in \u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones 4-9\u003c\/strong\u003e, often evergreen in warmer climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use Paint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus in the Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese low-growing mats burst with color throughout the sun garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBorders \u0026amp; Pathways\u003c\/strong\u003e – Plant along walkways or as a colorful border edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCottage Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds vibrant color and sweet fragrance to romantic garden designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRock Gardens \u0026amp; Coastal Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e – Handles \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=xeric\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edry, Xeric\u003c\/a\u003e, rocky soils and saline conditions with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainers \u0026amp; Patio Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Excellent spiller plant in mixed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/new-trends-in-container-gardening?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=container\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainer gardens\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut Flower Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Its clove-scented blooms are perfect for fresh bouquets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMass Planting for Impact\u003c\/strong\u003e – Plant Dianthus in clusters or mass plantings for a bold display of continuous color. Great for filling large open spaces or creating a floral carpet effect. Slow\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/about-erosion-control-and-top-five-plants-for-erosion?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=erosion\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e erosion and rainwater\u003c\/a\u003e runoff on hard-to-mow hillsides and slopes!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=groundcover\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroundcover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – fill bare spots in the garden or plant colorful living mulch throughout your garden beds and borders!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eDianthus Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Garden Pinks, these are classic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/planting-perennials?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=perennials\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egarden perennials\u003c\/a\u003e that are easy to grow and incredibly hardy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun \u0026amp; Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to partial shade; thrives in \u003cstrong\u003ewell-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e and tolerates afternoon shade in hotter zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires average moisture, but avoid soggy soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eDeadhead spent blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage repeat flowering. Light pruning after blooming keeps plants tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a light mulch at the base for weed control and moisture retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Your Proven Winners® Paint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus Today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd bold color, fragrance, and pollinator-friendly blooms to your garden with Paint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus, a Proven Winners® ColorChoice® selection! Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and patio containers, this easy-care perennial will reward you with season-long beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now from Nature Hills Online Plant Nursery\u003c\/strong\u003e, and transform your landscape with vivid color and effortless elegance!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaint The Town Fuchsia Dianthus makes an excellent addition to your collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennials\" title=\"Shop Perennials at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eperennials\u003c\/a\u003e, especially when combined with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drought-tolerant\" title=\"Shop Drought Tolerant at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e varieties and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/deer-resistant\" title=\"Shop Deer Resistant Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edeer resistant plants\u003c\/a\u003e for a low-maintenance garden. 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Its silvery-blue petals, accented by softly ruffled edges, create a delicate yet vibrant display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its diminutive size, this plant offers a big impact with its abundant, medium-sized blooms. The abundant flowers cover these 12\" tall flowering vines that bloom from May to July. 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Whether you prefer an indoor accent or an outdoor focal point, Filigree™ Clematis adapts beautifully!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince Filigree™ Clematis is small, plant it in the ground for a nice mounding colorful effect, or use it for a stunning hanging basket. A lovely color and a respectable size, Filigree Clematis is a versatile, amazing plant that offers a nice show all year round!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for patios or decks; its compact form thrives in pots or planters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHanging Baskets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a cascading display of silvery-blue blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroundcover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use its small, mounding habit to add a burst of color to your garden beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Beauty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy its charm year-round by placing it in bright indirect light indoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eClematis Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClematis are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-to-grow-and-train-clematis?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=clematis\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy to grow\u003c\/a\u003e and maintain! 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Plant with Nature Hills \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/products\/nature-hills-root-booster?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=root+booster\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoot Booster\u003c\/a\u003e for life-long, non-stop to help the root system access nutrients from the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose full sun locations and hot growing zones prefer partial shade and afternoon shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure well-drained soil for optimal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly prune above new leaf buds in early spring, removing dead or weak stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed regularly during the growing season for healthy blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure trellises or structures to train its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/arbors-trellises-pergolas-oh-my?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=trellis\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eclimbing support\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Dwarf Clematis Everyone Can Love!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dependable, Dwarf Clematis offers an elegant display in a manageable size. Its adaptability makes it a stunning addition to hanging baskets, containers, or garden beds. With its semi-double, ruffled flowers and easy-care nature, Filigree™ Clematis is a show-stopping choice for both novice and seasoned gardeners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring home Filigree™ Clematis from NatureHills.com and enjoy its beauty all year round!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737763967346,"sku":"22736","price":52.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/clematis-filigree.jpg?v=1775629956"},{"product_id":"grass-prairie-dropseed","title":"Prairie Dropseed Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis) is a fantastically hardy native Ornamental Grass that features fine-textured, arching foliage of vibrant green! 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Small enough and tough enough to stand up in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-tough-plants-for-hellstrips-that-look-beautiful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehell strip\u003c\/a\u003e along a driveway, road, and sidewalk and look good doing it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAiry Mist-Like Native Prairie Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Fine-Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Lawn Alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovely Pinkish Seedheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly Adaptable Hardy Warm-Season Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Garden Edging, En Masse \u0026amp; Versatile Landscape Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrairie Dropseed grass needs the full sun to do its best. Adaptable to nearly any well-drained soil, these are xeric, drought-tolerant, and low-water usage plants once established. Just provide regular moisture while new installations are getting settled in their first growing season. Only needing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/ornamental-grass-pruning-in-spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruned or mowed\u003c\/a\u003e down once a year in early spring, you can divide clumps every 3-5 years to maintain their vigor. 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Order this low-maintenance Ornamental Grass today from NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"American Beauties","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737816232306,"sku":"19349","price":58.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/grass-prairie-dropseed-sporobolus-heterolepis.jpg?v=1775655092"},{"product_id":"spiraea-goldmound","title":"Goldmound Spirea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHurry and grab this highly popular choice among homeowners who are looking to add some brightness to their landscape! The Goldmound Spirea bush (Spiraea japonica 'Goldmound') is a colorful plant that provides an exceptional accent color and provides high contrast to the landscape, sticking out like a sore thumb among the usual green that other shrubs typically display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brilliant and bright chartreuse-green foliage features a rosy orange hue on new growth! The Goldmound Spirea holds its color all season long and shows off with flushes of beautiful pink flowers throughout June and July. The fizzy-looking flat umbles of teeny tiny bloom clusters draw \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebutterflies and bees\u003c\/a\u003e in droves! The bright foliage in spring transforms to a brilliant green all summer and each fine-textured leaf has a delightfully toothy edge They change again when autumn brings a new colorful change to its wardrobe!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinguished by their size, bloom color and season of bloom, Spireas have small leaves and fine, twiggy branches. This dense, bushy plant maintains its nicely rounded, neat appearance with little or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eno maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e. Hardy USDA growing zones 3 through 8, these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/introducing-an-improved-well-behaved-spirea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eadaptable\u003c\/a\u003e plants are very heat and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/pre-planned-sun-garden-recipes-for-chilly-growing-zones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecold tolerant\u003c\/a\u003e little landscaping rays of sunlight!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a tired foundation along the front of your home? Add a row of these vivid shrubs for an eye-catching band of color that works great with Evergreens, Hydrangeas and Roses alike! Boring gardens with plain edges? Add a row of these sunny bright shrubs as edging to ease the transition between lawn or garden bed! Does everyone keep missing the turn to your driveway? You need a grouping of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/5-plants-that-are-hard-to-kill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethese tolerant plants\u003c\/a\u003e on either side of your drive!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd bright color and brilliant contrast to mixed-shrub borders, or snake throughout a cottage or perennial border for updated color without sacrificing space! Staying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall and compact\u003c\/a\u003e on their own, these are naturals in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e and porch planters! Sure to add living sunlight to your home's front entry or cheer up a humdrum back patio or seating area!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Golden Yellow \u0026amp; Bright Green Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluffy Fizzy Pink Flower Clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic All Growing Season Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Space-Saving Size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRows, Low Hedges, Edging, Containers \u0026amp; Planters!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJapanese \u003c\/span\u003eSpirea produces its best color in full sun but can tolerate part sun. Spireas have a tolerance to most well-drained soils, are highly adaptable to moisture levels once established and have a wide range of sun needs! Once established, they are also drought tolerant. It is recommended that you shear right after flowering since \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edeadheading\u003c\/a\u003e leads to additional blooms later in the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to Most Well-Drained Soil Types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShear\/Deadhead\/Prune After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\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 \u0026amp; Cold Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou or that special someone needs this cheerful living burst of sunshine in their lives! Hurry and order your own Goldmound Spirea today and give your garden a brilliant, easy-care upgrade with the help of NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61494242673010,"sku":"00623","price":33.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737206354290,"sku":"02830","price":72.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/spiraea-goldmound.jpg?v=1775655042"},{"product_id":"hosta-fire-and-ice","title":"Fire and Ice Hosta","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs there a spot in your shady garden that needs some life? Hosta Fire and Ice (Hosta 'Fire \u0026amp; Ice') are like fireworks on a dark night! These small Hostas have pure white leaves edged in a thick rim of dark, emerald green. The leaves begin in the spring and go strong until the first frost!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an added bonus, in late summer Fire and Ice Hosta shoots up long spikes of purple flowers. Plant these around a shaded patio or gazebo and instantly up the 'Wow' factor of your garden. \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 pollinators adore these trumpet-shaped blooms that call them to your garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will enjoy these lovely plants for years to come! They are long-lived and thrive throughout USDA growing zones 3 to 9, loving the heat and humidity, cold, and are incredibly easy to grow! Even the most \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/tips-for-the-new-gardener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enovice\u003c\/a\u003e or busy gardeners will have success growing these herbaceous perennials!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder plenty to fill in your shady landscape areas. Fire and Ice love humus-rich soil and work great in woodland plantings and shady beds under trees. Fire and Ice also shine in a well-drained container. Fire and Ice add color and texture to any shady area of your garden! All \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-keep-your-hostas-healthy-and-happy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHostas\u003c\/a\u003e are most at home in shady, woodland settings and works well as an accent or edging plant, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/9-great-low-growing-flowering-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egroundcover\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe striking color combo looks great when mixed with other Hostas and shade-loving plants like classic Bleeding Hearts or Ferns. Large planters and containers in the dappled \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-design-a-marvelous-shade-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eshade \u003c\/a\u003earound your patio or even a shaded balcony will benefit from the graceful presence of these impressive plants. The cool coloration and eye-catching growth will decorate garden rooms with sculptural decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for shady \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAsian and Zen-inspired gardens\u003c\/a\u003e, blue-leaved Hostas lend a cool and calming presence to areas for meditation and relaxation. Contemporary plantings and informal cottage gardens alike benefit from these large perennials and other shade-loving plants. Borders look divine with long rows of Hosta skirting and tidying up their edges. So will your driveway and walkways, and shady paths!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBi-Color White \u0026amp; Emerald Green Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong Spikes of Purple Blooms In Mid-Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFountain-Shaped Mounded Clumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts Hummingbirds \u0026amp; Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Specimen Plant, Great Shade Garden \u0026amp; Edging Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll these easy perennials need is well-drained soil and a few hours of morning sun to be truly happy. Hostas grow in high-filtered or dappled sunlight. This is necessary for clean, healthy growth. The leaves need some morning sun to bring out the best coloration however, the hot afternoon sun will burn the leaves, especially in warmer growing zones. Plant in any moist, well-drained spot and grows well in highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best to keep areas around Hostas clear of excess leaf debris, this way you can reduce the presence of slugs and snails. Once frosts arrive, Hosta is an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/planting-perennials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eherbaceous perennial\u003c\/a\u003e that dies back to the ground and emerges again in early spring. Removing the old leaves in early winter will also prevent the spreading of any fungal issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous layer of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch chips\u003c\/a\u003e helps retain soil moisture as well as insulate the root system from heat and chill. Low maintenance and an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-care\u003c\/a\u003e perennial, Hostas are one of the most versatile perennials for shady landscaping. Divide the plants in early spring as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Shade Loving Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture Loving Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Enriched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Late Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas Cold Hardiness \u0026amp; Humidity-Resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStriking color contrast lights up the shade! The Fire and Ice Hosta adds brilliance to your garden, so hurry and order enough for your next project today at Nature Hills!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60736704708978,"sku":"11462","price":32.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/hosta-fire-and-ice.jpg?v=1775652237"},{"product_id":"cape-breeze-dwarf-switchgrass","title":"Cape Breeze Dwarf Switch Grass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy Breezey - Cape Breeze Dwarf Switch Grass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen mist-like plumes, the \u003cstrong\u003eCape Breeze Dwarf Switch Grass\u003c\/strong\u003e (Panicum virgatum 'Cape Breeze') is a compact, \u003cstrong\u003eclump-forming\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/7-popular-ornamental-grass-types?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ornamental+grass\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enative Switch Grass\u003c\/a\u003e cultivar that adds texture, movement, and year-round interest to any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003edense, upright habit and bright green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003ehardy perennial grass\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for small spaces, borders, and erosion control. 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Its compact size, lush green foliage, and delicate seed heads make it a must-have ornamental grass for any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now from Nature Hills Online Plant Nursery\u003c\/strong\u003e, and enjoy \u003cstrong\u003eyear-round texture and wildlife-friendly charm\u003c\/strong\u003e in your outdoor space!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"American Beauties","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737883570546,"sku":"22523","price":58.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/cape-breeze-dwarf-switchgrass-panicum-virgatum.jpg?v=1775653692"},{"product_id":"pink-drift-groundcover-rose","title":"Pink Drift® Groundcover Rose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_6f245c02456e84af\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering stronger enable-updated-hr-color\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Pink Drift® Groundcover Rose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eImagine filling those difficult bare spots in your landscape with a carpet of deep pink blooms that just won't quit. The \u003cb\u003ePink Drift Rose\u003c\/b\u003e is the solution for gardeners who want the romantic look of roses without the high-maintenance fuss. Whether you are dealing with a steep slope or a boring border, this groundcover rose delivers reliable color from spring all the way until the first hard frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBig Color, Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eYou might be wondering if a rose this beautiful requires hours of work. It doesn't. This variety was bred specifically to solve the common headaches of traditional rose gardening. By crossing full-size groundcover roses with miniature varieties, the breeders created a plant that is tough, disease-resistant, and incredibly floriferous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosa\u003c\/i\u003e 'Meijocos' naturally resists black spot, mildew, and rust, keeping its glossy green foliage clean even in humid summers. You get to enjoy the flowers rather than worrying about a spray schedule. It is a true \"plant it and forget it\" choice for busy homeowners who still want high-impact curb appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eGrowing Pink Drift Roses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eSuccess starts with the right location. These roses thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6 to 8 hours of direct light daily to produce the most blooms. They are adaptable to a wide range of soils as long as the drainage is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow big do Pink Drift Roses get?\u003c\/b\u003e This is one of the most common questions we hear. You can expect a tidy, manageable mound that reaches just \u003cb\u003e1.5 to 2 feet tall and spreads 2 to 3 feet wide\u003c\/b\u003e. This compact habit makes them easy to control compared to older, wilder groundcover varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eHardy in \u003cb\u003eUSDA Zones 4 through 11\u003c\/b\u003e, this plant is incredibly versatile. Northern gardeners in zone 4 can enjoy its cold hardiness, while those in hot climates like Florida and Texas (zones 9-10) will appreciate its heat tolerance. If you live in a hotter southern zone, providing a little afternoon shade can help the blooms last even longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePink Drift Groundcover Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e spreads out well. This makes it a great choice for planting in large groups on slopes or banks where mowing is hard. The dense root system helps hold soil in place, turning a potential erosion problem into a feature focal point. They also look fantastic spilling over the edges of retaining walls or planted in large containers on a patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eIf you have been looking to buy \u003cb\u003ePink Drift Roses\u003c\/b\u003e to brighten up a pathway or front foundation, now is the time to get them in the ground. Order yours today and get ready for a season full of effortless color.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePink Drift® Rose is part of our popular collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drift-roses\" title=\"Shop Drift® Roses at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003edrift® roses\u003c\/a\u003e, which combine the beauty of traditional roses with low-maintenance groundcover habits. If you're interested in expanding your landscape with similar options, explore our full selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/groundcover-roses\" title=\"Shop Groundcover Rose Bushes at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003egroundcover rose bushes\u003c\/a\u003e and other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Flowering Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eflowering shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e that offer continuous color throughout the growing season. For expert guidance on selecting the right varieties for your garden, check out our helpful articles on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/top-groundcover-roses-for-effortless-landscaping\" title=\"Top Groundcover Roses for Effortless Landscaping\"\u003eTop Groundcover Roses for Effortless Landscaping\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/shrub-roses-what-are-they-the-top-5-for-your-garden\" title=\"Shrub Roses: What Are They \u0026amp; The Top 5 For Your Garden!\"\u003eShrub Roses: What Are They \u0026amp; The Top 5 For Your Garden!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drift® Roses","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61480101380466,"sku":"19841","price":18.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60737018397042,"sku":"19680","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60737018429810,"sku":"19503","price":59.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/pink-drift-groundcover-rose-rosa-spp.jpg?v=1775654572"},{"product_id":"arborvitae-north-pole","title":"North Pole® Arborvitae","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHardy, Slender North Pole® Arborvitae Evergreen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTight Columnar Habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Screen for Narrow Sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear-Round Evergreen Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect in Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun to Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a beautiful, hardworking tree that adds elegance to your garden all year, try Proven Winners® North Pole® Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Art Boe'). This hardy evergreen is an outstanding Proven Winners® variety of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-things-cedar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWhite Cedar\u003c\/a\u003e selected by the famed Art Boe of Faribault, MN. It is resistant to winter burn, which is great for colder climates!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a narrow and upright form that never needs pruning. This is a soft, green tree that makes an excellent year-round screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven smaller residential landscapes can use North Pole® to create a green privacy wall. Best of all, it's narrow enough that it won't take up your whole yard!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProven Winners® North Pole® Arborvitae will stay narrow. It's very easy to grow, is resistant to winter burn and works in either full sun or partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant exhibits good resistance to breakage from ice or snow accumulations, so you won't even have to worry about the harsh winter weather taking its toll on your North Pole. The dark green color holds year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy in a wide range of USDA growing zones 3 - 7, any gardener would love a North Pole® Arborvitae with its narrow, columnar growing habit, and low-maintenance nature. Order today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use North Pole Arborvitae in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Pole® Arborvitae is narrower than Dark Green, Techny, and Green Giant Arborvitae varieties. It's a great choice for taller screening in tight areas. Consider this a neighbor-friendly fence to easily block out a nosy neighbor, or an ugly view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Pole® Arborvitae has a tall, narrow habit filled out with dense, dark green foliage. It maintains its vibrant color year-round, so it's perfect for places where you'd like some seasonal interest during the long winter months, or to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/top-5-deciduous-trees-for-windbreaks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eblock that cold winter wind\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will work equally well in either a formal or casual setting with its dramatic presence. This useful tree makes a great specimen or screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a hedge, plant it 3 feet on center. You'll measure from the center of one trunk to the center of the next. This can be used in a side yard for easy-peasy privacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr, consider using them like this to create the walls of a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-destination-spot-in-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egarden room\u003c\/a\u003e. Create a retreat from the rest of the world with a Zen \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\"\u003eMeditation\u003c\/a\u003e Garden and outdoor yoga studio. Heck, you can even use them for something more prosaic like hiding the garbage cans or utility box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want them to stand alone as individual trees, just space them out ten or fifteen feet apart. Try planting several along the length of a shrub or mixed perennial border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep them evenly spaced for a formal or ultra-modern look. Or, vary the spacing to create a natural flow and rhythm along the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this as a vertical accent around your yard to draw the eye and bring a 'right-sized' structure to your garden design. Use it as a bold accent plant in mixed borders, or wherever you need a narrow columnar selection of wintergreen has excellent hardiness and dark green winter foliage color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of these vertical accents could frame your front door. You can plant them directly in the ground, or North Poles® can also be planted in large containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a fun look, try mixing North Pole® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eas thrillers\u003c\/a\u003e in your seasonal flowering patio pots. They'll likely overwinter beautifully for you. Try different combinations each year, relying on North Pole® to bring a lush look no matter what you partner with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey'll work with just about any other shrub or perennial. What a nice, versatile \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall tree\u003c\/a\u003e that requires very little care!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew problems bother this plant in most areas where it can be grown. It is hardy into growing Zone 3 and will resist winter burn in those cold areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-arborvitaes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eArborvitae\u003c\/a\u003e are fairly adaptable, but some considerations should be followed for the best performance. The North Pole® appreciates full sun but tolerates dappled shade well, too. It does best when it receives at least 4 hours of sunlight per day. About the only thing North Pole® won't tolerate is full shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tree prefers well-drained soil. It won't tolerate arid conditions that get too dry. Moist, well-drained soils are best. Mulch this plant with a thick 2 - 3 inch layer spread out past its canopy. Please be sure not to let any mulch touch the trunk!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it moderate moisture on a regular schedule. This tree can tolerate periodic heavy rains for short periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease take care in areas with high populations of deer. Provide fencing and apply Deer Repellent according to the directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll never need to prune it. The plants have a soft natural look and they stay narrow and straight without any help. However, if you'd like to shape it a bit, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprune\u003c\/a\u003e it in spring before July.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat a wonderful tree! Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Pole® Arborvitae is an excellent choice among \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/privacy-trees\" title=\"Shop Privacy Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eprivacy trees\u003c\/a\u003e and belongs to our collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proven-winners\" title=\"Shop Proven Winners® at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eproven winners®\u003c\/a\u003e, offering reliable performance as one of the most dependable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e for cold climates. For comprehensive guidance on spacing and planting techniques, explore our \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 and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/arborvitae-tree-of-life\" title=\"Learn More About Arborvitae, the Tree of Life\"\u003eLearn More About Arborvitae, the Tree of Life\u003c\/a\u003e for detailed care information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":60736704872818,"sku":"23295","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61492975534450,"sku":"22964","price":34.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/arborvitae-north-pole-thuja-occidentalis.jpg?v=1775655291"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/collections\/landscaped-front-lawn-flower-islands.jpg?v=1774543240","url":"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/collections\/zone-4-plants-trees-shrubs.oembed?page=2","provider":"Nature Hills Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}