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Perennial Bloom

They provide an enormous array of colors, shapes, textures and bloom times, year after year. In cool climates plant in the spring, 3 to 6 weeks before the last average frost date. Maintenance usually involves deadheading, yearly cleanup, some fertilizing, and watering as needed. This mix of nineteen varieties includes flowers from subtle to showy. Soil must be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow. Most perennials have one blooming season a year, usually lasting from one week to more than a month. The Perennial Bloom is a mix of many perennials that are the mainstay of many a garden. Some of the perennials included are Basket of Gold, Black Eyed Susan, Blanketflower, Coneflower, Cottage Pinks, Shasta Daisy, Forget Me Not, and Mexican Hat. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun. In mild climates, sow seed during cooler months, generally October through March. Most perennials require minimum maintenance once established. ... details

 

Cosmos - Albatross . The Albatross almost thrives on neglect. The Cosmos Albatross, 'Cosmos bipinnatus', is a pure white selection of the 'Early Sensation' series. They like the shorter days of fall and will often bloom even stronger than they do in the summer.

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