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Torch Lily Center Stage
Torch Lily Improved
Golden Showers Climbing Rose
Common Snowball
Lady Lucille Daylily
Torch Lily Improved

Common name:Torch Lily Improved
Botanical name:Kniphofia hybrids

This perennial will grow to about 6' tall and has large green, grass-like leaves with red, orange, and yellow tubular flowers that bloom in summer. Flowers resemble tiki torches. Hummingbirds love the flowers.

Golden Showers Climbing Rose

Common name:Golden Showers Climbing Rose
Botanical name:Rosa 'Golden Showers'

With its dark green foliage and fragrant flowers of a full, semi-double, yellow color, this upright shrub is generally grown as a vine or pillar rose. As it ages, the color changes to creamy white.

Common Snowball

Common name:Common Snowball
Botanical name:Viburnum opulus 'Snowball'

The 'Roseum' is a large, deciduous shrub with leaves that are 2"-4" long and as wide, and are maple-like in shape. Large, "snowball" clusters of white flowers are grown in the spring. The foliage turns to pleasing shades of red and orange. Growth should occur under conditions of full sun.

Lady Lucille Daylily

Common name:Lady Lucille Daylily
Botanical name:Hemerocallis 'Lady Lucille'

As subtle as her namesake, this Daylily has brilliant orange blooms on well branched stalks that start late in spring and continue into fall. It has dark green foliage and tolerates extreme heat and cold.

Designer: Homeowner

Torch Lily Center Stage
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Photographer: GardenSoft

Soils and Compost:

Incorporate compost 6" into your soil to retain water, reduce compaction, feed earthworms, and provide valuable nutrients to your plants.

Integrated Pest Management:

Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.