Common name:Red Japanese Maple
Botanical name:Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'
This Japanese Maple grows as a small, deciduous tree complete with palmate leaves that turn red and endure for the entire season.
Common name:Heavenly Bamboo Dwarf Compact
Botanical name:Nandina domestica 'Compacta Nana'
The Nadina domestica ' Nana Compacta' is a small, rounded shrub that grows from 12"-15" high. Its growth habit is dense, and the leaves become bright red in color in cold, winter areas.
It can receive sun to part shade, and is used well as an accent plant.
Common name:Russian Rhapsody Daylily
Botanical name:Hemerocallis 'Russian Rhapsody'
This strapleafed perennial is enjoyed for it enduring flowers and hearty constitution. It has dark green leaves that protrude from the base and lovely lilly-like flowers that burst forward from long stems. The overall height of the plant is 30" tall. It has purple flowers with a slight yellow-green throat that measures 6" across.
Designer: Solid Ground Landscape
Photographer: GardenSoft
Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.