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11 matches for “late summer”

• Japanese snowball viburnum…In late spring the flat white heads sit on the upper surface of each tier, which is the effect the plant is grown for…
• DahliaTight, overlapping petals in coral pink opening around a yellow eye, on stems that keep coming from July until the weather ends it. Somewhere…
• Japanese mapleA low, layered mound of fine palmate leaves, fresh green through summer with the newest growth coming through paler at the tips. The flowers…
• Shrub rose…Save the pruning for late winter, when you can see the shape of the bare stems and the worst frosts are behind you.
• Double daylily…What it actually wants Sun, and water in late spring. Bud blast — buds that yellow and drop without opening — is nearly always a drought…
• Wild rose…so cutting it back hard in late winter the way you would a hybrid tea removes next summer's flowers and, with them, the…
• Pale pink shrub rose…Mulch it if there is spare compost going, prune in late winter, and otherwise leave it.
• Shrubby salvia…Cut back in spring once new shoots appear low down, and if in doubt, root a few cuttings in late summer and keep them…
• Penstemon…Non-flowering side shoots taken in late summer root easily in gritty compost and are in flower the following year, so there is always…
• Bear's breeches…Slugs and snails will shred the new spring leaves if they get the chance, and powdery mildew can turn late-summer foliage grey. Both…
• Climbing rose…Tie in the new long growths as they appear through summer, while they are still green and bendy. Left until winter they set rigid…