Zone 8 Bulbs & Plants

Wonderful for so many reasons, this trio is not only perennial in most areas, but also does extremely well with little water and attracts butterfiles and hummingbirds alike! The vibrant colors can be seen from a distance so this collection is great for garden beds viewed from a distance. Read more about this "3x3" garden with presents 3 possible layouts for a set of 3 different bulbs here at the Bulb Blog: This collection contains the following: 5 #77190 Black Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia (1/pack) 2...

Enjoy 3 colors of bright and bold gladiolus! This collection contains yellow gladiolus, orange gladiolus and red gladiolus. Plant them all in separate locations or mix them all together for a mixed color showing. Gladiolus bloom 60-90 days after planting. To extend the bloom time plant the bulbs in a succession of weeks.Bright Colors Gladiolus Collection Includes:4 packs of Red Traderhorn Gladiolus (4 bulbs/pack)3 packs of Orange Peter Pars Gladiolus (4 bulbs/pack)2 packs of Yellow Nova Lux...

Liatris, also known as Blazing Star or Gayfeather, is native to open prairies making this perennial tolerant to the hot summer sun and also drought condition.  This beautiful purple bloom add some height and texture to any perennial bed.  Liatris attracts butterflies and is an amazing addition to any Summer flower bouquet!

The Bundle Of Joy Sedum is the perfect little plant to beat the heat during hot Summer months! This small stature plant is domed shape and provides bright, white blooms Summer into Fall. Sedums are very heat tolerant and provide the perfect solution in dry conditions. This variety works well in rock gardens and will attract butterflies as well! Leave the blooms during Winter for added interest and also food for the birds. Want to know more about growing and caring for Sedum? Click here to...

Bursting with scarlet red color this basket of begonias makes a delightful addition to your home. This pre-planted bulb garden is ready to grow upon arrival. The begonia tubers are planted in soil, just add a little water and some sunshine and enjoy fully double red begonia blooms.   Bursting Begonias Basket can be grown inside your home for lovely indoor blooms. While the weather is warm the begonia basket can also be placed outdoors on your patio or deck. Begonias are sensitive to...

Butterflies will swarm to your garden with the Butterfly Bonanza Collection!  This beautiful collection includes 4 types of perennials that will attract a wide array of butterflies to your landscape.  Each collection includes Coneflowers, Rudbeckia, May Night Salvia and Orange Butterfly Weed.  This colorful display will not only attract pollinators to your garden but is also fragrant and can be used in cut flower bouquets. Collection includes: 1 package Purple Coneflower (3...

As a host plant for the Monarch Butterfly it is an easy choice to plant Butterfly Weed if you want to attract loads of butterflies to your garden! This easy to grow perennial is native to meadow areas in most of the United States from California to Wisconsin all the way to Maine and Florida! Bright Orange clusters of flowers sit atop of this clump forming perennial. If you want butterflies in your garden planting this native perennial is a must!

Pretty in Pink is the best way to describe the Candy Nymph Amaryllis! This unique Amaryllis offers bright pink double blooms that can reach up to 8-9" in diameter! Each flower stalk can produce 4-6 blooms per stem creating a showy display during the Winter season. Our easy-to-grow Amaryllis are a perfect gift for gardeners and non-gardeners alike!   *Pre-orders begin shipping in early to mid-November.* Want to learn more? Click here to learn all about amaryllis on our Bulb Blog! ...

A standout, regal addition to a sun filled flower bed, the Candytuft Purple Seeds are truly eye-catching. Deep, royal purple blooms appear in late Spring through early to mid- Summer and attract esssential pollinators to your garden bed. This variety is low growing, only reaching 12" tall, making it the perfect choice as a border plant or to edge a pathway. The gray/green foliage is the perfect accent, helping to make the vibrant color pop! Seeds can get a head start indoors and transplanted...

A perfect accent for garden gates and entryways, our Canterbury Bells provide spectacular color selection and large ruffled blossoms that are sure to impress. In shades of blue-violet, pink and white this variety is exceptional and easy to grow. Garden Tip: Consider fertilizing every two to three months during growing season for best height and heaviest blooms.

One of Florist's favorite blooms to use in flower arrangements and bouquets! Carnations are perfect for borders, producing 2" double blooms from summer to fall, these will stand out in your garden with their bright colors and fragrance. Enjoy for years to come! 

Catnip can be used for ornamental and culinary purposes. The leaves and shoots have been used in sauces, soups and stews. The flowers, as well as the leaves are used in herbal teas. Catnip has a minty, lemon taste. Cats love it! 75-85 days to maturity. Garden tip: Harvest the leaves as the flowers begin to bloom. Cut off the top of the leaves, stems and flowers. They can be dried or frozen.

Cecil Asiatic Lily features blooms of white with a deep purple maroon center. Asiatic Lilies are easy to grow in full sun with good drainage. Plant Cecil with Dimension for a contrasting combination or with Spring Pink Double Asiatic Lily for a feminine touch.

Celica Amaryllis is one of a kind, it is a double blooming type yet forms a rose-shaped double bloom. This new and unique amaryllis has orange/salmon blooms accented with white tips. *Pre-orders begin shipping in early to mid-November.* Want to learn more? Click here to learn all about amaryllis on our Bulb Blog! ...

Freshen up your Summer garden with the Celosia Fresh Look Mix Plant Start Trio!  This award winning mix adds bright, bold colors and a unique texture to your sunny garden bed or patio containers!  Plumes of red, yellow, orange, apricot and gold  will attract a plethora of pollinators to your landscape but are deer and rabbit resistant!  Celosia thrive in hot, full sun making them the perfect plant for long-lasting Summer color!  Plant in full sun and well-drained soil...

It's got style, it's got pizazz, but most importantly it is Charisma Amaryllis! This rose blushed amaryllis is a lovely combination of deep red in the center of the bloom accented with pink blush tones towards the edges of the petals. Amaryllis make a great gift for friends and family of all ages. These easy to grow blooms can be planted indoors and will bloom in 6-10 weeks after planting. *Pre-orders begin shipping in early to mid-November.* Want to learn more? Click here to learn all about...

Elegant and versatile is the perfect way to describe the Charlotte Veronica, also known as Speedwell.  Bright, white spikey blooms sit atop green foliage that feature creamy white variegated margins.  Veronica is a favorite addition to a cottage garden, rock gardens, as a border plant and also as textural interest in a cut flower bouquet.  Reaching up to 3' tall and 1' wide, this compact variety attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, is deer and rabbit resistant and also...

A brand new color of Rudbeckia. The Cherry Brandy Black Eyed Susan offers deep red petals, never seen before in this species of plants. Plenty of blooms all summer though early fall will adorn this new variety. This plant is great for fresh cut flower bouquets as well as attracting butterflies!Not sure how to plant bare roots? Click here for a guide found on our bulb blog!

Chester Blackberry is a winter hardy variety. This thorn-less blackberry has large fruit that will ripen near mid-August. Although Chester Blackberry performs well in cold climate, the fruit retains its integrity of firmness and color in southern climates as well. Expect sweet and large fruit 1 year after planting. Planting tips for bare root brambles (blackberries & raspberries) When choosing a planting location, avoid planting blackberries & raspberries where the following crops have...

Chicago Hardy Fig is the most winter hardy variety of fig available - it is able to thrive all the way through zone 5!  This tree can grow up to 3' per season and reach 8' tall if left in a container and even taller if planted in the ground!  Once fully mature, the Chicago Hardy Fig can produce up to 100 pints of delicious figs!  This tree is a great specimen to add to your full-to-part sun garden as a beautiful ornamental tree as well.  If growing in zones 5-7 we...

Chives are hardy, drought tolerant perennials. The leaves are round and hollow, similar to onions, but smaller in diameter. Excellent flavoring in salads, soups, stews, and sauteed dishes. Try growing some on a sunny kitchen windowsill! Matures in 80 days. Gardening Tip: The leaves can be snipped when plant reaches 6" tall. Leave about 2" for new growth.

This highly decorative fern bears two types of fronds that rise above the leaves. The fertile fronds that contain the spores look like Cinnamon Sticks (hence the name Cinnamon Fern) while the sterile fronds which are not as decorative are yellowish green. This fern prefers moist soil, in a part shade to shade location. This fern is often called a living fossil as records date it back 75 million years ago! Looking for other shade garden companions? Click here to visit our bulb blog for...

Lush, tropical foliage is one of the hallmarks of the City of Portland Canna. This gentle giant will grow up to 60 inches tall and has delicate, light orange or salmon-colored blooms which almost perfectly resemble the color of watermelon! The City of Portland Canna loves the sun and will thrive in moist, fertile soil. Make the backdrop of your summer garden come alive with this beauty! Click here to read our Bulb Blog with more great information regarding growing Canna successfully!  ...

Add Tropical Flair to your garden by adding, not one, not two but THREE beautiful Elephant Ears to your landscape!  This remarkable trio incudes the Redemption Elephant Ear, the Pharaoh's Mask™ Elephant Ear and the Royal Hawaiian® Waikiki Elephant Ear.  Each variety offers unique colors and textures bringing a vibrant, tropical oasis to your Summer garden!  Plant in full to part sun either in your garden bed or each in a large container!  Elephant Ears do need...

Ferns are a fan favorite for a shady location, adding so much textural interest!  Our Colorful Fern Shade Loving Pre-Potted Duo is a perfect opportunity to add ferns to your shade garden!  Ferns prefer to grow in more moist soil and generally cannot tolerate drought conditions.  They will thrive in all shade but will do well in early morning sun as well.   The Red Painted Fern had bright, green finely textured, arching foliage that contrast beautifully against deep red...

Add a symphony of color to your Spring Garden with the Concertina Bearded Iris! This reblooming variety is a beautiful soft pink with blue and orange throughout the beard.  The Concertina is fragrant and deer resistant!  This variety is also a bit more petite, reaching a height of only about 30".  Add this stunner to your garden today!Unsure of how to plant bearded iris? Click here for a complete guideClick here for 6 more helpful tips found on our Bulb Blog! ...

A hardy, easy growing flower that looks fabulous in your garden. Purple Coneflower blends well with other flowers to give a natural look. Does well in containers, borders, rock and perennial gardens. Long lasting as a cut flower and can be dried. Attracts butterflys! Garden Tip: Drought resistant

Want to eat fresh vegetables all summer that you grew your self but don't have a lot of room to dedicate to a vegetable garden? This Container or Small Space Vegetable Garden is carefully selected to provide the best vegetables for growing in pots on your patio or deck! Seed potatoes can be easily grown in a 5 gallon tub or half whiskey barrel and all the other varieties included are seeds that can be grown in a 1 to 3 gallon size pot. If you are new to vegetable gardening, this collection is...

A colorful sunrise is sure to brighten anyone's day as will our Coral Sunrise Alstroemeria Duo!  The combination of the Inca Coral alongside the Inca Toto Alstroemeria varieties provide a soft, serene feeling to your garden.  Inca Coral offers a soft, coral color along with light lemon yellow hues reminiscent of a sunrise.  This beautiful bloom is perfectly complimented with the white blooms with rosy coral centers of the Inca Toto Alstroemeria.   Alstroemeria...

Cornflower is a classic annual with vibrant, full blooms filled with nectar that pollinators will love! This cool blue variety will create a sea of royal color in your garden. Growing over 2 feet tall, they're great for filling out borders, or can be grown in a cut flower garden! Plant every 2-3 weeks for a continuous display throughout the summer and early fall.

Cornflower is a classic annual with vibrant, full blooms filled with nectar that pollinators will love! Plant every 2-3 weeks for continuous showings throughout the summer and early fall. With a variety of colors including blue, red, pink, and white, you can't go wrong with this cornflower mix!

Are you crazy for cannas? Or have you never tried them but always wanted to? Now is your chance! Plant this canna collection of orange, reds and yellows for a great splash of tropical color and also attract hummingbirds to your garden this season. Hummingbirds like these! This easy-to-grow collection will make a bold statement in your landscape or favorite container! This collection contains the following: 1 #73121 Lucifer Dwarf Canna (3/pack) 1 #73115 Pfitzer's Primrose Yellow Dwarf Canna...

The Creeping Thyme Ground Cover Seed Mat is the perfect solution to add some beauty around the base of a tree or between stones and pavers.  This variety, also known as wild thyme, is deer resistant and hardy for zones 4-9.  This seed mat is easy to use, simply loosen the soil, lay the mat on top and cover with an inch of soil on top.  Keep the soil moist until sprouts start to emerge, then water as needed.  The seed mat is 17" x 5' and can easily be cut to fit any shape...

Jumbo-sized, the Crimson Red Rhubarb variety grown in the Pacific Northwest, will produce large, thick, red stalks of rhubarb. These crowns are propagated from a division which means every stalk will be red inside and out! The weight per crown is approximately 14 oz. on these jumbo sized divisions. The larger the rhubarb crown, the more energy is retained and crown size is directly related to the time it takes to establish rhubarb before it can be harvested. Therefore, since these crowns are...

Try these tropical curcuma bulbs in your garden this year! Long blooming curcuma grow well in pots as well as the garden. Give them plenty of sun and water as they thrive in a tropical like environment. Expect blooms 10-13 weeks after planting. Curcuma need heat to sprout and may remain dormant until temperatures heat up in summer.  Curcuma Collection Includes: 1 package of Banrai Red Curcuma (1 bulb per package)1 package of Manee Siam Curcuma (1 bulb per package)1 package of Sweet...

Enjoy beautiful blooms all Summer long with the Cut Flower Bouquet Garden Seed Mat.  This specially crafted seed mat is designed with varieties that help create a colorful display outdoors as well as beautiful, long-lasting cut flower bouquets indoors!  This mat includes both annuals and perennials that will bloom throughout the Summer months ensuring vases full of fresh cut flowers all season long!  Included are both annuals and perennials that are best in a full sun...

This stunning Sedum is the perfect solution for groundcover in a dry, hot location. The blue/gray foliage is a beautiful back drop for the bright pink blooms that will start in Summer and last all the way until Fall.  The Dazzleberry Sedum will sure to be a dazzling addition to any rock garden or full sun garden.  Want to know more about growing and caring for Sedum? Click here to visit our Bulb Blog for helpful tips and tricks! Photos Courtesy of Walters Gardens ...

Hungry deer feasting on your spring flowers? We understand the frustration of putting in the hard work in the fall only to have it ruined by hungry deer and rabbits. Worry no more with the Deer Proof Spring Garden! ALL of the flower bulbs in this garden kit are deer and rabbit-proof. That's right those pesky critters, large or small won't bother the blooms in this easy-to-grow garden.  This garden kit grows in a range of climates from hardiness zone 3 all the way up to zone 8.  Plant...

This collection of shade loving perennials is also deer resistant! If deer, and rabbits are eating your lovely hosta try these shade tolerant perennials that deer and other pests stay away from. Blooms will appear in spring from the Alexanders Great Brunnera and Pink Bleeding Hearts. In mid to late summer blooms from Bridal Veil Astilbe and Blue Wonder Toad Lily appear.  Deer Resistant Shade Garden Collection Includes: 1 pkg. #77277 Blue Wonder Toadlily (1 root)1 pkg....

This collection of sun loving perennials will provide colorful blooms mid to late summer. While also being safe from hungry deer and rabbits. These long loved perennials will bloom at various times throughout the summer and are all deer resistant. This collection contains easy to grow garden favorites for sunny locations. Deer Resistant Sun Garden Collection Includes: 1 package of May Night Salvia (1 root per package)1 package of Magnus Purple Coneflower (1 root per package)1 package of Black...

The Diamond Head Elephant Ear is one of the most stunning varieties on the market!  With the large, ruffled, deep purple leaves, this plant offers a wonderful contrast to your summer flower bed.  In zones 4-7, plant in a container and take it indoors during the winter months to enjoy year after year!

Discover the unique fragrant blooms of our Dianthus Super Parfait Mix Plant Start!  This dwarf variety only reaches up to 10" tall making is perfect as a border plant in a sunny garden or container!  Each multi-colored bloom is unique comes in an array of reds, pinks, magenta, and white!  Enjoy blooms all Summer and well into Fall with deadheading!  Plant in full to partial sun in well-drained soil for best results.  Once established Dianthus are drought tolerant and...

This feisty oriental lily is very fragrant and has large roaring 8-9" diameter blooms! We adore the pink color, with deep pink stripes and of course the spots on the petals add even more to this robust pink lily.

Double the color double the bloom time. Enjoy these pink almost honeysuckle colored double blooming day lilies. Double Passion is not only a double blooming variety but it is a repeat blooming daylily. Daylilies are great low maintenance plants for the sun that will bloom mid summer! New to planting Daylilies? Click here for a complete guide full of tips and tricks! ...

Double the petals, and double the beauty on this delicate and angelic Amaryllis. Double Record Amaryllis is a double blooming type, with mainly white petals accented by red and pink brush stroked edges. The throat of the blooms is a nice green, that blends well with the white petals. *Pre-orders begin shipping in early to mid-November.* Want to learn more? Click here to learn all about amaryllis on our Bulb Blog! ...

Double Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium 'Flore Pleno') is an exquisite and easy to grow lily. Orange blooms have double the petals with a plethora of black spots adorning the petals. Double Tiger Lily grows tall, up to 6' or 7', making it a stunning backdrop for a perennial border or the back of the garden. New to planting lilies? Click here for planting and care information from our Bulb Blog! ...

Double up on the petal power with these deluxe double-blooming amaryllis varieties. The large blooms have double the amount of petals than a single amaryllis and give a full and frilly appearance. Four large 32/34 or 34/36 premium amaryllis bulbs are included in this collection.  Double Blooming Amaryllis Collection Includes : 1 Celica Amaryllis Bulb1 Exotic Peacock Amaryllis Bulb1 Marilyn Amaryllis Bulb1 Double Record Amaryllis Bulb ...

Fragrant and it attracts hummingbirds! The Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is great for smaller spaces growing up and arbor or obelisk, but is vigorous enough to cover a fence. This is a low maintenance vine with attractive, re-orange flowers from June through October.

This collection of perennial garden plants thrives in dry soil. Whether the soil is naturally well draining and does not hold moisture, or the area does not get regular water these plants will grow well in these areas. Note, upon establishment these perennials will require regular watering. Once they are established in your garden they tolerate low water conditions quite well.  Drought Tolerant Perennial Garden Collection Includes: 1 package of Autumn Joy Sedum (1 root per package)1...

Enjoy two exquisite double flowering amaryllis blooms with this Duchess Double Amaryllis Duo! Marilyn Amaryllis is a double flowering variety with pure white blooms. Celica Amaryllis has orange/red double flowers. Pair this duo together in a pot or plant them separately. Amaryllis prefer to be on the dry side prior to a stem and bud forming. Only water when the soil is dry. When the bud and flower form water more frequently, but take care to not over water.  *Pre-orders begin shipping in...

Love the look of Cannas but don't have the room or vertical space for full size tall cannas? This dwarf collection still provides the bold and tropical look of cannas, but is great for limited space. Combine with colorful Cactus Dahlias, like Karma Corona, and Pink Corona for a fun and bright burst of color! This collection contains the following: 1 #73114 Los Angeles Dwarf Canna (3/pack) 1 #73108 Picasso Dwarf Canna (3/pack) 1 #73115 Pfitzer's Primrose Yellow Dwarf Canna (3/pack) 1 #73164...

The alluring fragrance and bright white blooms of Easter Lilies are always a sure tell sign Spring is near!  The Easter Trumpet Lily 'Miracle' variety is ideal for growing in pots to brighten up your Easter display!  Each stem will offer multiple blooms, creating a show stopping display!  Bulbs are already pre-chilled and ready to plant upon arrival! If planting for an indoor display, it's best to pot about 16 weeks prior to Easter and place in a cool, dark location free of...

Our Easy Complete Sun Garden has everything you need to fill your garden with color from late spring to late summer! This collection is designed for sunny garden areas, and includes 20 bare root perennials that are easy to grow, and bloom at varying times through out the spring and summer. Covering 50 square the Easy Complete Sun Garden starts blooming in late Spring with Karl Rosenfeld Peonies. These nostalgic favorites are known for their showy and fragrant pink blooms. Once the peonies in...

This decorative dahlia is one you won't want to miss! Its bicolored petals give the illusion that the deep pink/red color is bursting forth from the center as the flower looks upward atop sturdy stems. Great for cut flowers and planted in the border with other dahlias, and summer blooming bulbs.

The Jumbo Sweet Iris is sure to make a statement in your Spring garden bed!  This variety is very similar to the variegated sweet iris but on a much larger scale!  The blue/green spear like foliage give way to a beautiful dark purple bloom.  The Jumbo Sweet Iris is perfect as a backdrop with other Spring blooming plants.  

This flowering tulip mix will add vibrant colors to your Spring garden bed.  The pointed petals add a unique texture and will appear open for much of the bloom time.  The Elegant Mix are perfect in pots as well as a mixed flower bouquet! New to planting Tulips? Click here for some great tips and tricks from our Bulb Blog!