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Lords and Ladies



The Lord and Ladies, 'Arum italicum', a fall planted bulb, not only grows wild in Italy but also in Southern France and Spain, so it is a real Mediterranean plant. What makes this Arum so different is that its beautifully shaped. Marked and veined leaves appear in autumn and stay green all winter. Its inflorescence, the only conspicuous part being its soft yellow-green bract, consists of a spadix. Arum takes a year or two to establish well. These plants flower in late summer and bloom for 4 to 6 weeks. They are deer, rabbit and squirrel resistant.

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The Geranium Appleblossom, ‘Pelargonium x hortorum,’ produces beautiful soft pink double flowers, which are complemented nicely by distinct leaf zoning.

Having an upright growth habit and great landscape performance, these plants are commonly used as a bedding or container plant that is grown in almost every region of the country. The plants feature succulent leaves and stems.

Geraniums should be planted in ordinary well-drained soil. Too much fertilization will result in excessive foliage with fewer flowers. To promote extra bushiness, the shoots should be pinched off. Deadheading of spend flowers will promote enhanced flowering.


The Decorative Dahlia Lavender Perfection, ‘Dahlia,’ will produce velvety lavender flowers. This spring planted tuberous root will produce masses of these lovely large blooms from July until the first frost.

Dahlias are the perfect selection for containers, borders, massings and cut flowers. They will grow best in a well draining, humus rich soil.

Dahlias bloom for a very long time and will be able to offer more variety and beauty that almost any other flower.


The Begonia Double Scarlet, ‘Begonia Double Scarlet,’ displays large, scarlet colored flowers with petals that look like roses. The flowers are double, vividly colored and up to six inches across.

This spring planted tuber will be able to perform in the shade. The plants will be filled with blooms and have an elegant, robust look to them.

This plant performs best in a partially shaded outdoor location that is protected from strong winds. They are ideal for shady locations in need of color, such as under trees or on decks.


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