Annuals

Annual Plants for the Southwest

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Vinca Plant Care

Vinca Plant Care.  Vinca Plants (Catharanthus roseus) Is a colorful plant that can tolerate heat.  Commonly known as Madagascar periwinkle. They come in bright red, white, pink, and purple and they thrive in full sun providing you water them every other day or so.  Thick glossy leaves that repel insects. Do not get them confused […]

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Colorful petunia plants

Colorful petunia plants – Petunias are plants that have a wide range of color.  They are good in garden boxes, hanging baskets, decorative pots or just planted in the ground.  The colors and varieties are amazing. They are considered annuals and do not like freezing temperatures. Petunias come in Grandiflora, Multiflora, Milliflora, and the Wave […]

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Choosing the Best Flowers for Your Window Boxes

Choosing the best flowers for your window boxes.  Window boxes can be a beautiful addition to any home. They work well inside or outside and can be extremely easy to maintain year-round. The key to creating attractive window boxes is flower selection. Choosing the best flowers for flower window boxes can be a fun exercise for […]

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Coleus Plants in the Garden

Coleus Plants in the Garden.  Coleus (Solenostemon spp.) is grown mainly for foliage color.  They provide great filler for pots during the growing season. They come in numerous colors and are easy to propagate. Just snip off a leaf and put it in good potting soil water and it will take.  These plants are tropical, […]

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The Gazania Plant Growth

The Gazania Plant Growth. I love Gazania’s because these plants are great for a full hot sunny area but they can also tolerate shady conditions.  Also, called the African Daisy, and the treasure flower. They are moderate watering plants and are considered perennials however, it gets too cold they will die out during the winter […]

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Types of Plants that Attract Butterflies

Types of Plants that Attract Butterflies.  Most outdoor plants will produce some kind of flower; however, some flowers are more attractive to butterflies than others.  Butterflies are attracted to plants that produce a sweet smell and bright colors.  It’s best to know the type of plants you want to use in your garden if you […]

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How to choose the right plants for your garden

  How to choose the right plants for your garden.  Before you go to the garden center or nursery it is best to take notes on your current landscape. Grab a pen and pad, go outside, and start taking notes on what you will need. Visit your local nursery there you will easily get caught […]

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Colorful plants for the Southwest

More colorful plants for the Southwest.  Here are some gorgeous, fantastic long-lasting plants that many homeowners are looking for. Landscaping your home can be done with perennials or annuals. At Color Your World Gardening Nurseries we will always have a wide assortment of these types of plants during spring, summer, and fall. Colorful plants for the Southwest Below are […]

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Great Flowering Color for Spring

Great Flowering Color for Spring.  These flowering plants will bloom throughout the spring seasons.  Some may last to late summer.  Click on the photo for a larger photo. Many more plants will provide color throughout the spring seasons.  Here are a few that will help you decide what to plant this spring. Color Your World […]

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How to landscape in the Southwest

Landscaping in the American southwest requires you to start thinking along the lines of water, placement, and consistency.  The fundamental way to your landscaping design success is consistency and it will need to be applied to your entire yard and all-around your home.

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