Containers for use in the garden or patio.
Carpet or border flowers.
Fuss free and easy growing sunny border blue speedwell thrives with minimal care when tucked in average well drained soil.
Blossom spikes contrast strikingly with the round flower form of roses.
Although shorter than full sized asiatic lilies the flower size is the same.
Dwarf asiatic lilies grow to about 1 1 2 foot tall making them perfect for use up front as a border plant.
Here are some good companions.
Hardy buds in red pink white and yellow top strong stems.
Plant in a well drained undisturbed location and they ll return year after year.
Pots of this size are easy to move around so you can add a splash of color wherever it s needed.
This perennial is hardy in zones 5 to 9.
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There s nothing like walking down a dazzling display of colorful fragrant border lilies in spring or summer.
Depending on the variety and your location growing zone flower carpet roses can serve as a colourful hedge growing between 2 4 feet tall.
Late in the season these plants rely on stalks for nutrients to support the next season s blooms.
Bloom in early to mid summer.
For a 24 to 30 diameter pot three border dahlias will give you a nice full look.
Carpet border lilies need attention only late into the autumn when you can prune away dried stalks.
You may remove faded flowers earlier in the season but ensure that the stalks remain intact as long as possible.
Speedwell buds appear in may and keep coming all season long if you faithfully remove spent blossom spikes.
A single border dahlia will fill a 10 to 12 pot.
Roll out a luxurious carpet of colour saturated asiatic lilies.
Despite its short stature these lilies produce big blooms measuring up to 6 across.
Give your yard the white carpet treatment with our carpet border lilies.
Wine glass border.
A border of spring hill s carpet border lilies can make any walkway in your yard or garden spring to life.
Give your yard the red carpet treatment with our red carpet border lilies.
Here s a quick set of instructions to make your lily border not only a scene to behold but a planting job you can be proud of.
In general place tallest varieties at the back of the display though the odd taller plant mid or front can add good effect.
Despite its short stature these lilies produce big blooms measuring up to 6 across.
A well planted herbaceous border should last for years so before committing to planting its worth setting out plants to make sure you ll be happy with the finished display.
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Dwarf asiatic lilies grow to about 1 1 2 tall making them perfect for use up front as a border plant.
Another option is to mix border dahlias with other sun loving container plants.