May 2023
Benefits of Water Gardening, BONSAI, Organic vs Syntheic Fertilizers, POND TOUR- a Pondtastic Experience!
Benefits of Water Gardening, BONSAI, Organic vs Syntheic Fertilizers, POND TOUR- a Pondtastic Experience!
Pollinator Week! Tips on Pollinator Gardens, Sloped Yard Solution, Rainly Season Lawn Care, Pond Tour Wrap
Rainy Season Issues & Solutions, Drainage, Rain Gauges, Fungus, Hot Container Combo & More
Xeriscaping, Landscape Refresh, Heat Loving Container Garden, Cloudy Pond Water fix & Chinch Bugs
Paver Design Ideas, Naturally Beautiful Backyard Makeover, Fall Container Garden Florida Style, Soil pH, Pond Care
Fall Is Gardening Time! Fall Veggies 101, Pumpkin Spice Container Garden, Fall Turf Care, Proper Koi Feeding
Gas vs. Wood Burning Fire Pits, Amazing Swim Pond, Window Box Recipe, Winter Tips for a Healthy Lawn, Fun Koi Facts.
Prepare for Cold Weather, Unique Landscape Border Design, Winter White Combo, Brown Patch is Back, & Cold Water Pond Care.
Introducing the “Flame Kissed” container garden recipe, a vibrant and fiery blend of warm-colored flowers that are perfectly suited for the scorching Florida summer heat. This dazzling combination of Celosia Flamma, Coreopsis Uptick, Coneflower Sombrero Fiesta Orange, Lantana Hot Blooded, and Purslane Pazzaz will bring a burst of color and heat tolerance to any outdoor space. With their brilliant red, yellow, and orange hues, these plants create a stunning display that thrives under the sun’s intense rays.
Whether you’re looking to brighten your patio, porch, or garden, the Flame Kissed container garden is designed to withstand the summer heat while providing a spectacular visual treat.
1. Coreopsis Uptick: Coreopsis Uptick is a compact, hardy perennial with stunning yellow flowers that bloom profusely throughout the summer. It is drought-tolerant and attracts butterflies, adding beauty and ecological value to your garden.
2. Celosia Flamma: Celosia Flamma, known for its vibrant, flame-like flower spikes, is a heat-loving plant that adds a bold touch to any garden. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for hot, sunny locations.
3. Coneflower Sombrero Fiesta Orange: This variety of coneflower features bright orange petals that radiate warmth and energy. Known for its heat and drought tolerance, Sombrero Fiesta Orange is also a magnet for pollinators like bees and butterflies.
4. Lantana Hot Blooded: Lantana Hot Blooded boasts vibrant red and orange clusters of flowers that bloom continuously throughout the summer. It is a tough, heat-resistant plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adding a touch of tropical flair to your container garden.
5. Purslane Pazzaz: Purslane Pazzaz is a trailing plant with succulent leaves and bright, cheerful flowers that spill gracefully over the edges of containers. It loves the heat and can tolerate dry conditions, making it an excellent choice for summer gardens.
With this “Flame Kissed” recipe, you’ll enjoy a resilient and radiant garden that stands up to the heat while bringing a vibrant splash of color to your outdoor spaces
Jacksonville (Jax), Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Ponte Vedra, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, Orange Park, St. Johns, Nocatee
GARDEN CENTER
12501 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
LANDSCAPE OPERATIONS
(not open to the public)
St. Johns Bluff
1057 St. Johns Bluff Rd. N.
Jacksonville, FL 32225
Monday-Saturday 9-5
Sunday 10-5
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
New Year’s Day • Easter • Memorial Day
July 4th • Labor Day • Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve • Christmas Day
Check out May’s ‘Pollinator Perfect’ container garden recipe. This vibrant mix starts with the eye-catching Rockin® Fuschia Salvia as the thriller, whose vivid purple blooms are a favorite among hummingbirds. Surrounding it, the sunny Gaillardia Spintop Yellow Touch and the richly colored Penta Graffiti Red Velvet serve as delightful fillers that attract a variety of pollinators. Adding a burst of contrasting color, the Lantana Luscious® Royale Red mesmerizes with its clusters of tiny flowers, beloved by butterflies and bees. Essential for any pollinator garden, Fennel provides a nourishing host spot for butterfly larvae, while the trailing Superbells® Strawberry Punch™ Calibrachoa spills over the edges, completing this pollinator paradise with its striking pink and yellow blooms. Together, these plants create a thriving ecosystem and a stunning visual display.
Jacksonville (Jax), Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Ponte Vedra, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, Orange Park, St. Johns, Nocatee
GARDEN CENTER
12501 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
LANDSCAPE OPERATIONS
(not open to the public)
St. Johns Bluff
1057 St. Johns Bluff Rd. N.
Jacksonville, FL 32225
Monday-Saturday 9-5
Sunday 10-5
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
New Year’s Day • Easter • Memorial Day
July 4th • Labor Day • Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve • Christmas Day