Carpet Or Border Flowers

Containers for use in the garden or patio.

Carpet or border flowers.

Sun or partial shade. Create a colourful border hedge. For a 24 to 30 diameter pot three border dahlias will give you a nice full look. Give your yard the white carpet treatment with our carpet border lilies.

Carpet border lilies need attention only late into the autumn when you can prune away dried stalks. In general place tallest varieties at the back of the display though the odd taller plant mid or front can add good effect. Book of oriental carpets and rugs. Roll out a luxurious carpet of colour saturated asiatic lilies.

Bloom in early to mid summer. Depending on the variety and your location growing zone flower carpet roses can serve as a colourful hedge growing between 2 4 feet tall. A well planted herbaceous border should last for years so before committing to planting its worth setting out plants to make sure you ll be happy with the finished display. This perennial is hardy in zones 5 to 9.

Although shorter than full sized asiatic lilies the flower size is the same. Give your yard the red carpet treatment with our red carpet border lilies. New york the hamlyn publishing group limited 1972. Another option is to mix border dahlias with other sun loving container plants.

Fuss free and easy growing sunny border blue speedwell thrives with minimal care when tucked in average well drained soil. Plant in a well drained undisturbed location and they ll return year after year. A border of spring hill s carpet border lilies can make any walkway in your yard or garden spring to life. There s nothing like walking down a dazzling display of colorful fragrant border lilies in spring or summer.

Wine glass border. Despite its short stature these lilies produce big blooms measuring up to 6 across. Speedwell buds appear in may and keep coming all season long if you faithfully remove spent blossom spikes. Dwarf asiatic lilies grow to about 1 1 2 tall making them perfect for use up front as a border plant.

Pots of this size are easy to move around so you can add a splash of color wherever it s needed. Flower carpet roses can be planted around a pond to keep little ones from wondering in or in larger displays poolside. Blossom spikes contrast strikingly with the round flower form of roses. Here are some good companions.

You may remove faded flowers earlier in the season but ensure that the stalks remain intact as long as possible. Here s a quick set of instructions to make your lily border not only a scene to behold but a planting job you can be proud of. Late in the season these plants rely on stalks for nutrients to support the next season s blooms. Hardy buds in red pink white and yellow top strong stems.