Flowers

What causes curling of leaves and fading of blooms to lantana at this time of the year? How do I fix this?

How and when should I prune my turk's cap?

How to stop canna lily from spreading to other plants

Is there anything I can do now(early November) to save my potted mums over the winter? I understand if I plant them they will not survive.

I'm in mesquite. Should cannas be cut to the ground after 1 night of 35 degree temps or wait for harder temps? Also, do I cut to ground or 1-2" above. Seen a variety of answers on this. Cover with mulch I assume?

im looking for bulk seeds, we are having our wedding in woodville texas and have a lot of open yard area. I would like to find some bulk seed to plant, some kind of color (flowers) around the wooded area we are looking at nov of next year if you can help

I live in west Plano. When is the time to plant bulbs for Grape Hyacinth, Tulips and regular Hyacinth? Are these perennial and will come back next year?

Does your fort worth store sell purple trailing lantana

Large brown spots on all of mine giant bird of paradise.

The Cora Vinca and Cascading Vinca that I purchased at your store in May, not only survived but flourished in the urns out in front of our condo building in Plano. It was amazing that they survived the heat and wind since they have no protection from the

What should I do to winterize my hibiscus?

I have two Big Mamma Red Turkish Hat here in costal NC. Question should I cut them to ground level after first (Nov)

Fall Planting

Mums not blooming

Do you have the WAVE Pansys yet?

Can i plant angelonia (sun perennial) now, in september, and will it survive the winter here in dallas texas?

How long will tulips look nice once planted in the garden and do I plant them immediatly when I get them in Dec?

Are there any tulips that you are selling with the pre-chilled bulbs that return year after year? Also, what are the best bulbs besides daffodils to return year after year? Thanks!

Where can I find a Alocasia 'Purple Prince' plant?

What is the white blooming vine/shrub that is all over the west side of White Rock Lake, very fragrant?

I want to cover a larger portion of my flowerbed with Prentiss (sp). The ones I have are doing beautiful. It is late Sept. now is it ok to plant them now, how will they do over the winter. Are they pretty lasting plants?

Where could I get a Coral vine and find a picture of one?

My front flowerbed is infested with grubs. I've not had them before. I've been reading about beneficial nematodes. Would you recommend this treatment, or something different, and when should I treat?

How often should mammoth sunflowers be watered

Where can I buy MariMums--the same as on the Texas Superstar list?

My Roses look awful, NO FLOWERS. the buds die before they bloom, What can I do?

Looking for a plant - preferably a vine, that will grow on the north side in ninety percent shade; also must tolerate water for a day or so after rain. Have been looking into Clematis but unsure....

What kinds of flowers can I plant in shade that will bloom fall/winter?

Our Canna Lilies did not bloom this year as abundantly as last year. Do you have any suggestions for next year? Also, is it best to let them die down before separating or can we cut them off at the bottom and separate then?

I have kalanchoe plant in a pot that had quite a few blooms on it. When the blooms died off, I pinched them off to try to encourage more blooms. Now there are no flowers and it his has been 3 months. Is there something I can give it to help it rebloom. T

When should tulip bulbs be planted in the Dallas area?

My hibiscus looks great . Green & growing but no flowers! The buds are falling off before they bloom. What can I do??

Would honeysuckle do good with couple of hours of indirect sun light under large red oaks? What are the ones with strong fragrances, evergreen, lots of blooms and disease free? I live in west Plano. Thanks

What is a colorful item to plant now? Is it too early for pansies?

Should my Christmas Camellia have little green balls on the limbs with the buds?

My summer flowers look awful. When can I plant pansies?

In May, I purchased Cora Vinca and Cascading Vinca for the urns out in front of our condo building. These urns are out unprotected in the sunshine and wind. They have been amazing. I have watered them daily and they have grown in to huge beautiful plants

I purchased two hanging baskets of plumbago, one blue and one white. They bloomed beautiful for a week and now no blooms, just greent and brown leaves...help

Do you have September lillies in stock?

Can I plant a star jasmine & a hydrangea in the same planter 20" deep, 6' long, 18" wide?

Something is eating the flower petals on my Vinca plants?

I live in Plano & have a few flower beds ( 8 feet in diameter) under large red oak trees. I get about 2 hours of afternoon sun. What would be a good colorful/flowing perennial?

What to use on my Hibiscus, it looks like it has some white bugs, like snow on my plant. I can't tell if it is Cottony Cushion scales or Comstock Mealy Bug.

Do you have Torenia now?

what is the best evergreen flowering vines for north texas?

can I buy and plant snapdragons in the fall?

I live in Denton, TX and had the most beautiful, thick, pink and white periwinles throughout my flower beds. Why are the leaves at the base of the stems turning yellow now?

My Irises aren't blooming.

Can you grow knockout roses from the pods?

Just moved into new house and want to add color (8/13/12) to beds and around tress. Is it too late to plant Cora Vincas?

Why are all of my formerly healthy-looking impatiens now only producing tiny leaves and very few flowers on very long stems? They are in a bed with partial sun/shade and have done well there in the past. Could this be due to over or underwatering or, at

My Lantana isn't blooming. :(

my clematis looks awful, looks like lots of dead and drying. No flowers anymore. Do i cut it back now or wait for spring

My mandevilla leaves are turning brown and dying HELP

My lantana was flourishing but now has spots on leaves, some whitish, some brownish, almost like the color was sucked out of them. What's causing this and how do I treat it?

I have lost about 8 established knock out roses, they are getting plenty of water. What is the problem and do you have any in stock?

I bought 4 Drift groundcover roses and they are not blooming . What can I do to make them grow better.

I would like suggestions for a shrub for my flowerbed

Why is my shasta daisy not growning or showing any signs of blooming? It has been planted in good fertilized soil and watered every day. It gets a good amount of sun.

Protea or grevillea grow good?

I have a large yellow, red and orange hibiscus plant in a 15 gallon plastic pot. It has been beautiful for 2 years. This year, within the last 8 weeks, the blooms slightly open then stop and fall off the next morning. Each branch has at least 5 buds on it

I would like a fast growing flowering evergreen vine that I can plant at the base of a large red oak( 70' tall). It is mostly shaded and probably gets about 2~3 hours of sun. Thanks,

What is currently blooming in Houston shrub with large pale drooping trumpet shaped flower

Whats wrong w/my SNAP DRAGONS? The normally dark green leaves r getting yellow spots on them, the spots get lighter & lighter, then the plant dries up & dies. Theyr outdoors, some n pots, some n ground, facing ssw, I H20 morn'n & eve'n during summer & mos

what do you recommend for a white or yellow climbing rose that blooms throughout the warm months?

My petunias have turned gray and are dying. What caused this?

Is it possible to grow Alstroemeria in the Dallas area?

I have flower boxes that face the south with partial sun. So far I'm having trouble growing anything successfully. What can you recommend?

What colorful plant can take 2-3 hours of mid-day sun? I've planted angel wing begonia, sun coleus, verbena etc. Either it doesn't bloom or fries to a crisp.

Pride of Barbados: How much cold do they tolerate?

I bought two Crimson Mandevillas and planted them in dark ceramic pots. They are outside and get about 5 hours of direct sunlight. The pots are sitting on top of river rock and up against our dark brick house. I water them every other day when the soil

Do you have endless summer hydrangeas at the voss location? Do you have olive trees?

When is best time to prune a gardenia? Mine got leggy under a tree and was a little stressed though last summer. The tree is now pruned and the gardenia is starting to grow again.

How can i get my Tango Ladylike Asiatic Lily to bloom?

I have this star jasmine in a container on my balcony so the vine runs along the wrought iron railing. Can I leave it there in the winter in Plano or do I need to cut the runners off the railing and move to a protected corner of balcony for the winter?

Are you suppose to cut the old seed pods off of the Orange Marmalade after they flower?

What is the best month to prune mums in Dallas, TX area?

Hydrangea

Can gladioli corms be invasive?

Can African Violets be outside if on a north facing balcony?

What should I do to care for my indoor orchid that stopped blooming?

Can marigolds be planted in July in porch pots in th e Atlanta area?

My hibiscus has a white powdery residue and I have already lost one plant. I have tried insecticidal soap and an all-purpose insect spray but neither worked. What is this and how do I treat it?

My lantana's are real leggy, how do I prune to shape up?

My Hydrangeas are huge and heather but never bloom. They are in very large clay pots 24” 30” diameter and keep in the sunny part of the patio but out of direct sun, wilts them. I put hydrangeas plant food on them about every 6 weeks but nothing. I’ve ha

How to take care of birds of paradise?

My 12 yr. old healthy, spring=blooming confederate jasmine is dying. Gets plenty of water but it's are turning brown, leaves are falling off, has no liquid in the stems. What could cause this to happen so suddenly?

Dying Angelonia

can ice kill sunflowers

regarding petunias

Yellow day lily leaves, appeared in last 10 days.

do kolanchoes require alkaline or acid soil?

I have a gardenia that is turning black. not sooty mold.

I put ageratum in window boxes with marigolds. The flowers on the ageratum are turning black, if I cut them back will they flower again?

Passion vines do not have flowers

How do I propogate snow 'n summer jasmine and what is the best fertilizer for it?

Bird of Paradice blooms deformed. Sebring, Florida

I planted a new perrenials garden on a sloped back yard. Several of my plants are turning black even some on a steep slope. I checked the base of each to make sure I let it dry out before watering again. Of course we had rain now and then that I had

I believe my roses are single knock which now have leaves with black spots and yellow leaves both of which are falling off the bush. What is this and what can I do to resolve this issue? I am in Prosper, TX

I planted four snow white drift roses a few months ago. Now, I am finding brown knots on the inside of the plant near the base. Do you know what this is?

Would like to know,why my Julia cChild Rose is not blooming this year,in previous years it has had lots of beautiful yellow flowers.

My hydrangeas have been beautiful this year but now I have the dead heads weighing the plant down. I was always told not to cut off the deadheads. I made the mistake the first year of trimming the stems down and did not have flowers the next year. Is i

why does my drfft roses have yellow leaves

the pom pom's on my plant are hard and brittle why?

why are the leaves turning yellow , drying up and the buds dying on my knock out roses

My Bird of Paradise plant has lovely blossoms but the leaves are folding up and dry/dead around the edges. Why and what do I do to help the plant?

I have had my gardenia plant for two years now and have not had any blossoms. what am I not doing?

A Passion flower vine that will not produce blooms

I purchased a Star Jasmine from Calloways several weeks ago. It grew a couple of feet and had beautiful flowers, but it has now stopped growing and no more blooms. It looks healthy. Any suggestions?

We planted vinca in full sun along our flower bed. Why are the leaves turning yellow? Thank you,

My mom would like to get a seven sisters antique rose. I wonder if (1) you have them at one of your Dallas are stores or (2) if you will get them anytime soon, or if you could special order them?

I know they are out season by now, but what month of the year do you guys get the Fuchsia plant?

what flowers / foliage are suited for shade ?

I bought an Emile Debatene Peony bulb and planted it around mid April according to instructions. Nothing is showing above ground yet. Did I plant it too late, or is there any chance it will still sprout later on?

I planted zinnia starts yesterday. today they have holes in the leaves and the lower leaves are dying

Hydrangeas-limbs & leaves are weak, droopy-blooms are turning brown & dying-leaves also have black spots. What can I do?

My hanging basket buganvilia is not blooming, it receives full sun from noon on.My Althea has yellowing leaves

I have heard that Star Jasmine is not native to Houston area, What is a replacement that is?

how do I get rid of vinca (annual) fungus. I have used corn meal in the soil and have sprayed the leaves with Serenade disease garden control spray. The fungus came back so I have now repeated the process. How often should I treat this so it will not c

Is there a petunia that is heat tolerate for our area?

I want to grow cone flowers from seeds. When is the best time to plant these seeds.

after iris bloom is it alright to cut them back to about six or eights inch high

colorful flowers that will survive in full sun

I have a large Lenten rose that needs to be moved. When is the best time to do that? Can they be divided? If, so when?

What is the best way to dead head shasta daisies?

Hibiscus with yellow blotches on leaves

Can I plant Snowcap Shasta Daisy in full sun, no shade?

I want my windowboxes to look full. Can i use a hanging basket and split it open, but not completely tear it at the root, just to give my boxes instant fullness?

Flowering plant

Why are my Foxglove leaves yellow?

What flowers/plants would be ideal to create large pots to frame front door that is in open shade?

I have a lot of knock out roses and I got a dark brown /deep red small flower growing , I have been told it is a disease and the whole plant needs to RBI removed and never to plant a knock out there again because the soil is bad, true? And what can . I re

Need advice on plants/flowers to grow on a paito in pots that does not get full sun

Is it too late to plant gladiolas for them to bloom this summer?

I have some vinca minor planted in an area that measures 2 ft by 15 ft which runs between my landscape ties and my sidewalk. It is working its way into my flower bed and I like it that way but my husband says it will kill the other plants in my flower be

Recently planted vincas

Drift rose leaves turned yellow

Where is the best location for a shrimp plant and will it tolerate North Texas weather?

Please help.. My roses are having trouble opening.

Can you recommend a "privet" that works in partial shade and flowers?

I was unable to collect seeds from my candlestick plant last year, but it over-wintered in the garage and is giving me another chance! First of all, I never truley identified the seeds! I gathered a bunch of things to try this spring, but I didn't dry the

Which honeysuckles do best with 7b/8a weather, AM shade til 1PM, and full west sun 'til sunset. Are there some that smell strong, bloom all season, and have few diseases? I have trellises ready on a 15ft stretch of brick wall.

How tall do carpet roses get? Do you have any at the Arlington south garden center?

I had an Althea potted on my porch for about 4 years, when I watered it last the drain off from the pot was stained brown. Never happened before is this a sign of a problem?

After Iris's and lillie bloom which I am guessing only once do you cut the stems when they flop

what kind of fertilizer to use on hardy hibiscus

do you carry jasmine [mogra] plant in mckinney tx

What flowers can I buy that will attract more beneficial bugs in the Woodlands?

flower that can tolerate hot sun all day

what are good plants fornmostly shade thathave lots of color

What perenials are good in the Dallas, TX weather?

Endless Summer Hydrangeas: If I want to clip stems for placing in a vase, isn't that the same as pruning - so, should I avoid doing this after the spring blooming, even though this variety blooms into the fall?

WHY ARE MY GARDENIAS LEAVES TURNING DARK GREEN AND SHRIVELING?

I live in Plano and am looking for summer blooming, low maintenance, low water perennials for a shady courtyard. Maybe gets an hour of overhead sun, but very protected corner of courtyard. Suggestions?

How do you care for fibrous Begonia?

How do you care for easter lilies?

I've lost 2 oakleaf hydrangeas from heat and 7 hours AM sun over the last two summers. Would a hydrangea anomala petiolaris stand a better chance of survival to self climb on this same north facing red brick wall, about 15'H x 25'-30'W...good drainage and

hanging plants for patio 24/7 heat and sun

I'd like to buy a couple flowering plants in hanging baskets for my patio, however they will be getting the full sun and heat of summer.

I live in Balch Springs, TX. I have a brick planting bed that circles my tree and would like to know the best accent plant/flower/grass to plant here.

what care do nemesia plants require

when would I want to plant knock out roses? thank you!

why am I having bad luck with poppies? so few blooms for so many plants. thank you

I have some Kolanchoes (sp?) in a flower pot on my front porch. Gets west sun. It looks ok, but not great. Do not know how much to water it. Should it bloom all the time?

I am in McKinney TX. I have recently planted Sun Parasol Giant Crimsons in flower pots and have now noticed black spots on the leavs, some yellow leaves and leaves that have fallen off. Additionally, I am getting no blooms. Can you tell me the problem and

planting lilies and annuals in same bed?

What perennial flowering plant is best for filtered shade/sun areas

Are Morning glories wild or can they be purchased in pots or seeds.

Why do all my trumpet lilies turn white? Do I need to ammend the soil to get the colors back and if so with what? I live in the Denton, TX area.

Does calloways sell rainbow roses?

What exotic plants and flowers will survive the DFW climate?

Low growing border perennial,no higher then 10 inches, that flowers multiple time during growing season. We live in Pittsburgh,p

I heard the gardener from the Dallas Arboretum talk about a Gerber Daisy that blooms all year. Does Calloways carry this plant?

pests on wax begonia

Do you carry varities of a vine called Clematis? How much are they?

What is the best fertilizer to get Orange Birds of Paradise to bloom?

Woods violets & Southern Ferns in my Fern bed dwindle & die. Only the Holly Fern thrives.

How well does Verbena Homestead Purple do in Texas? And any special care for the blooms?

Are begonias heat resistant?

When should I trim down my Hydranger bushes, most of the flowers have dried and dropped off I'm wondering if I have now left it too late,

I have two hanging baskets that get about 4 hours of afternoon sun. I am looking for vibrant color, what do you recommed that I plant in these baskets?

How do I deal with vinca minor in flower beds?

What month do you plant tulip, lily and daffodil bulbs? In Dallas forth worth Texas area

Can we plant flowers after spraying yard with weed killer?

star jasmine

Hydrangea

my orchid isn't blue any more!

I want a pink rose that is very odiferous. What do you suggest?

I received a blue, potted hydrangea with mutliple blooms on it. How and where is the best place to replant and how to do I maintain it. I live in Argyle,TX where the summers get very hot & the winters fairly cold. Thank you so much.

1. Will knock out roses grow in a mostly shaded bed? 2. Will mondo grass grow in full sun around a concrete area? Flower Mound

When do expect a large shipment of Cora Vincas in 2012 (Plano)?

Would pine compost harm roses if I put in the rose beds?

I have a brick wall that gets afternoon sun. The knock out roses fried but the lantana survived the heat. Is there a climbing bush that can handle the sun and heat and produces colorful summer blossoms?

I want perrenial spring and summer flowering plants in a single full sun bed. There are four seperate flower beds - one on either side of the house and the other two with one raised with a retaining wall, the other bed below. Thank you.

My small yard

I have an area(flower bed) that is in complete shade. What can I plan there that will bloom with lot of color all spring and summer that can hold up to our hot summer heat. Any help you can give me is appreciated. Thank you Susan Hamilton

Lady Banks Rose

Have a camelia bush that is just barely hanging on - I think it may be crowded - can it be moved to another spot safely and if so how

Is the purslane for sale at calloways with multi-color flowers also edible, or is it only the purslane with yellow flowers?

how to gather seed from melapodium

Do your stores carry a variety of pansies right now?

In the past I had a beautiful yellow rose bush called a parade rose. Do you know where I might be able to find another parade rose or what another name might be for this rose bush?

I live in Waxahachie, west facing planter beds 3' wide, 35' long, sprinkler system, black gumbo soil. What medium to short flowers can I plant for best color?

When is the best time to trim Knockout Roses?

What light conditions do begonias require? thank you

Please let me know when you have the boomerang lilacs in, Thank You very Much,Deb

Do any of your Dallas area stores carry the bloomerang lilac? Also, when will Pentas be coming to stores?

A large area of my backyard is shaded with natural woods/trees and no grass. How can I put color in the area? What do you recommed for accents to dress up the area a bit?

I have a 5' tall trellis that gets a limited amount of sun. Do carpet roses work well with a trellis?

I have a large pot of tulips, daffodils, & other bulbs that bloomed early. Is it too late to plant them & if I do should I plant them with all their leaves?

Have Your boomerang lilacs come in yet?

everblooming gardenia - does it do well in partial shade?

Is My hibiscus Dead?

Does Viburnum Spring Bouquet grow well in Houston? Partial to full shade?

what is a good plant full of clor and follage to plant for the spring? I currently have mutiple color pansies and they look to be wilten with the warmer temperatures of late!

A friend gave me some bulbs to plant. Some are white irises, but some she said were yellow and orange cannon flowers.. what are those??

I have Nunn's Orchid. Can you tell me anythinf about it

My orchid was ble but now its white!

Will Calloways nursery start carrying the EarthKind roses cultivated by Texas A&M?

I live near Saginaw, TX and want to plant a pink climbing rose that has a larger fuller bloom. What would you suggest?

Watering Pattern for Newly Planted Bulbs

We have 20 agapanthus which have not flowered in the last 3 years.

I heard on a local tv news show that there is a new variety of gerber daisy that is easier to grow and blooms over a longer period of time. What is it and do you carry it?

I am searching for flowering perennials to plant around my trees. They will be in part sun/shade and able to stand the hot Houston summers?

Are carpet roses & drift roses the same thing... thanks

The advertised "Crossvine" photo clearly resembles a plant of my childhood called "Trumpet Vine." Is this the same plant?

Will planting peonies close to the house cause ants to be in my home?

Flowers that grow in shade

I live in Frisco, TX and I need to know what to do once my Texas Hibiscus goes dormant for the cooler winter months? How can I thin them out and when should I do that??

I live in Frisco, TX and need to know when and how to thin out my Canna Tropicanna Lily?

What tropical plants/flowers that are maybe annual that can be planted now?

I live in Frisco, TX I need to know when and how I should I trim back my Drift Rose bushes?

I would like to attract birds and butterflies into my yard please can you tell me which plants will do this? For example, which plant do I need to plant to attract the visiting Cedar Waxwings?

I live in Houston and planted tulips and daffodils for the first time this year. Both have bloomed beautifully. Now that they are fading, is it worth my time and effort to try to save them for next year? Or should I treat them as an annual and just rememb

Should I prune my Alice duPont mandivilla way back for do new flowers grow from existing vines? If I should not prune it way back will old leaves fall off and make room for new ones>

How should I plant calla lilly bulbs? Do they require sun?

Can you help me identify a flowering bulb that blooms in the fall/winter?

When can you divide and replant daylillies in Denton, TX?

why are the leaves on my plant turning yellow?

Will the Georgia Blue Speedwell perennial do well in this area?

Do you carry the Jersey Earlybird Cardinal day lily in the Ft. Worth area?

Are knockout roses and snap dragons susceptible to freezing

Is Feb 2012 a good time to plant tulips and similar bulbs, give that we have had a mild winter?

Wil the Lenten Rose do well in the Houston area or is it a "maybe" plant? Do you have them in your nursery in spring?

I have an east facing apartment which does not get a lot of direct sunlight. What are some flowers that do well in low light/shade?

Cyclamen

Live in NC and our office window boxes are under an awning....with pansies in them right now should I be watering them?

What is the care required for a Hoya plant?

How to water and maintain soil after planting tulip bulbs and what can be done with unused bulbs

I purchased a Cyclamen the other day from Calloway's and the leaves are tuning yellow, Why?

How can I handle the aggressive growth of the showy pink evening primrose?

I am looking for purslane weed to grow in my yard so i can eat it, do you have seeds or any plants of portulaca purslane?

Will any plant or flower survive in the winter months in North Texas (Dallas area)?

Training Climbing Roses:

What is the best time to plant daffodil bulbs? Is there any special preparation?

Can you plant the potted fall mums in the ground now ( early December). If so do you trim before planting?

Water restrictions are once every other week. I am allowed to hand water. How often should I expect to have to water my pansies?

when is the time to plant tulip bulbs in Houston, TX?

are there any flowers,shrubs etc that are called wendy. they are to be used in a memorial garden. many thanks

Orchids? How much sun do they need? General care?

is November the month we prune back rose bushes in Forney? and if so, how much do we prune back?

When is the best time to plant garden mums in North Texas?

which clematis will grow happily in the houston heat (north facing wall)?

When will the PLENTIFALL PANSIES be available in your Denton,TX store?

What time of year should I divide my Irises (rhizomes)? When do I cut down the leaves of the older Iris rhizomes?

princess flower, glory bush, Tibouchina urvilleana. Sometimes it is listed as Tibouchina semidecandra.

I potted some yellow mums for fall, they are not blooming HELP?

Can I leavee my Hibiscus outside in the ground for Winter?

I am looking for a lavender colored blooming plant that could be planted outside after the blooms are gone.

Regarding Canna's and Caladiums.

I live in Pearland. My gardenias, knockout roses,azaleas leaves all are brown around the edges. I have used "boost' on all my plants this summer. Any suggestions on what is wrong?

perennial angelonia

I am looking for low-growing perennials to border my garden, no taller than 6"; what suggestions do you have?

Do you currently have potted Hydrangeas available

What are other hardy, winter COLORFUL outdoor plants besides pansies?

Red spider lily bulbs from mothers day did not come up ?

oleanders

will dianthus tolerate the Houston winter without covering? what is their temperature range.

Can I cut down the tallest & oldest giant bird of paradise and let the new pups grow?

I have seeds for larkspur, cosmos and purple coneflower. What is the best time to plant them? The purple coneflower are still on the heads from my sister-in-laws plants. Do I need to break them up before planting?

I would like to plant something in a hanging basket (now) that would attract Hummingbirds. What do you suggest? Would Petunias work?

My cascading vinas are gorgeous right now. If I bring them inside will they last the winter ?

do you have or will you have white casablanca lillies soon?

What is the correct way to separate Shasta Daisies and when should it be done?

are there any varieties of camellias that tolerate direct sun?

I must move a hydranga now to place it in a shadier spot and plant new items and want to know how best to do this. Should I trim the 3ft branches, if so, how much?

in Houston 9/11, helebores are falling to the side not standing upright.

Ever since I planted my shasta daisies they only bloom in the late spring. I cut off the dead heads but cannot get them to bloom again the rest of the year. I live in northern Illinois.

When is the correct time to plant Texas wild flower seeds...Fall or Spring?

Should marigolds be cut back?

I cannot get tiny yellow flowers, I believe, fontana to bloom--do I need to fertilize--Thanks

Snow Princess - no flowers

With that crazy heat, can we still fertilize the left over flowers?Thank you for your help. Claire

I have Imperial Blue Plumbago's that are getting fairly large, when is a good time to trim them back?

Can cannas tolerate our TX., 7b8a, full sun, planted in a small flowerbed with the house brick wall behind and a large concrete patio in front? Would they do better in afternoon shade?

plants for complete shade flower bed?

Canna var Phasion...tho the tag says full sun I'm wondering about our Tx., 7b8a, 100+F, and my large concrete patio without shade. I'd like to plant them in a flower bed between the brick house wall and the patio edge. Can they tolerate this?.

Will Tulips grow well in the Missouri City, Texas area?

Are there any plants I can plant now to spruce up my new yard

My Cora has beautiful green leaves and produce flower buds - but buds dry up before opening - thus no flowers.

my peace lilies the bulbs always turn brown..dont understand..

Everything colorful in my beds has died along with some azelas what can I plant now that will live through this drought and heat

I have purslane in brick planters outside of my office building. They are vey bushy and cascading, but despite blooming fertilizers, they are not blooming as much as I would like. If I cut them back with it help with the blooms.???

My Chinese fringe flowers, planted last fall, are dying. They have curled, dry leaves.

I have a random plant growing in my flower bed, I don't know if it's a weed but it's pretty so I'm not pulling it, the plant can get to about 3ft since they grew last year as well and this year only 1 has started growing. The Stem is a thick bright red,

I live in north Plano close to your 121 location. The rabbits have eaten my marigolds and begonias. The only thing they won't touch is the coleus. What can I plant now for color that they won't bother? I use Scram every two weeks.

The cronfloweres have turned black and appear burned. I am in dallas, the temp is in the double digits.

I want to put in two more chrysanthemums. When can I expect them to be available in Houston stores?

I need to replant 2 Hydrangea bushes. How much sun do they need?

how to amend / add organic compost to existing flower bed

Why is my angel wing begonia drooping and no longer blooming. It was pretty for two or three weeks after purchase and now looks terrible.

Is the Maui lxora on sale on Wed, winter hardy?

My Lantana seem's to loosing it flowers is that because of the heat? And how do I get the blooms back?

Should I cut my roses back now? I heard that they should be cut by 1/3rd now.

I have a Hybiscus that every time it gets any buds they turn yellow & fall off. It is in a huge pot w/ 2 other Hyb. They are fine.

how do I root lantana ?

What is a good plant to give as a house warming gift?

Why are the leaves turning yellow and falling off my hibiscus plants?? Some have lost all their bottom leaves.

What sort of flowers do you recommend planting in Dallas, TX around mid-August?

Do you have Gebera Daisys in yellow?

i live in N Texas. i have sedum and verbena in pots. i water them everyday but they are looking burnt up. would it be ok to move them to a location that would get afternoon shade?

Would like to use Vinca to fill in the empty spots in my potted herb garden. Knowing that all parts of the Vinca plant are toxic, is this a bad idea? Wasn't sure if the roots growing together would somehow make my basil and parsley toxic.

My flame resistant zinias are starting to look tired in this heat. Should I keep watering? cut back? Suggestions?

Why do my Hydrangias have small insignificant blooms with wonderful foliage this year?

If I want my mums to be showy and full of blooms in the fall should they be trimed back to encourage new growth and blooms

My plants are not blooming. I have lantana, salvia and daylilies with no blooms.

Rose Moss Plants

What Container Plants do You Recommend for the Fall?

How can I find out what is wrong with my cockscomb? One day they are beautiful and standing tall. The next day they are laying over dead and leaves are brown and wilted. Does animal urine kill these plants? How can I protect them fron being eaten by rabbi

I get 4 to 5 hours of west sun. Is this considered full sun? Could I plant a gardenia there?

I've had success with Passion vines in the past. They are in full sun, and bloomed multiple gorgeous flowers.,This year, the vines have struggled. This year I had one purple flowering vine that developed a little hard bulb where the flower was beginnin

Dying Petunias

I would like to make some flower arrangements on my outdoor deck in planters. I am not sure what flowers to choose as my deck area receives 100% sun. I live in Dallas, TX so it gets really hot out there during the summer! I also do not have a "green th

DO YOU HAVE ANY PURSLANE HANGING BASKETS IN ORANGEY RED WITH YELLOW CENTERS?

how can I get my orchid to bloom again

where i might find yellow lady banks rose bushes in houston

hibiscus , split and falling over

Is it o.K. to cut all of the faded flowers of the hydrangea now? Do I prune the plant in this heat? I live in Pearland, Texas

I planted knockout roese at the end of the summer last year and they bloomed beautifully until the first frost. Then this spring, they bloomed right on cue. But, they have only bloomed once so far this year. They were planted by a landscaper so I know the

Knock-out rose blooms are smaller and look stunted compared to last blooms. What is causing this

Why are petunia and calibricoa leaves turning yellow?

Why are the blossoms of my gardenia falling off just before they would open?

Dallas area-hot and in a drought-What should I replace my petunias with right now?

Perennial Hibiscus

Knock out roses bloomed beautifully now the blooms are dead. There is plenty of red/green new leaf growth but not blooms. I did dead head the first blooms and left the second set of blooms to just stay on the branches. How do I get the plants to bloom

is it a good time to plant bedding blooming plants during this drout season

Why are the leaves on my snapdragon plants turning white eventually causing the entire plant to turn white and die?? Thanks

is lysianthus an annual or a perinial?

Irises - No Blooms This Year

What are some good perennials that work well in bouquets?

Astible with dried, curling, brown leaves. New shoots coming up from the ground.

Leaves on my camellia plant are turning dark brown and curling up and dying what is causing this and can it spread to other healthy camellias

My geraniums are flowering, but before they come to full bloom, the centers are dying. They are in partial shade to full sun. What could this be?

the leaves on my geraniums are turning yellow what should I do & would iron help

Do you carry Turks Cap flowers, if so when is best to plant them?

Geraniums - why are some of the new leaves turning white? I water daily(not alot) ?

Can plant roses at this time of year and what is a good species?

How do I save my orchid? The leaves are browning/yellowing and I have cut back on watering. I don't know what else to do.

Texas Rose bush, black-eyed susan's, pink/purple annuals and quince.

Info on Hydrangeas - light,soil acidity, etc. I'm buying new plants.Thanks-BG

how do I care for day lilies, and do they do well in our hot summers? also are perenials?, I love the way they look in the flower beds, but I am not sure how or what to feed them.

My hydrangea has very pale pink flowers. How can I make them more vibrant?

Hydrangea- Are they a Wise choice for North Texas? If so, what are smart ways to make them last during the long hot summer months?

I have tons of Hydrangeas and no flowers whats wrong ?

How to encourage red leaf begonias to bloom?

Just planted a young star jasmine vine fairly close to my vegetable garden. Will the fertalizer I feed them twice a week harm it?

Can the Summer/Garden Phlox Shortwood be planted in the heat down here in Houston ?

A plant specialist told me that asian jasmine will kill all my perennials and shrubs that I have planted in the jasmine....is that true..should I kill the jasmine before it gets ging well.

What chemical or method kills Asian Jasmine?

browning shasta daisies

When cutting Hydrangeas to use in an arrangement; are there any tips to keep them fresh for as long as possible?

What does a Bird of Paradise need to stay healthy - and for the blooms to open?

When is the best time to put mulch in flower beds Houston. Is this time of the year with the heat a bad time to do that.

can knockout rose bushes be moved to a sunnier location after I noticed yellowing of leaves beginning 5 days ago?

How to trim baby roses and plant that trim in a different pot

Periwinkles

I have a wall of lattice pretty much all shade and would really love a climbing "flower" vine for it that is Texas heat tolerant.

what can I do? My coleus are wilting outside on my porch

I have had problems in the past growing vinca. I know they are a hardy plant, but sometimes the leaves turn yellow and the leaves begin to shrivel up. Any suggestions? I just planted some this year, so I am hoping for a better outcome. I have heard to

Cora Periwinkles Dying

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Why are my bird of paradise buds dieing before ever blooming? It was placed in part sun, but now I have moved it to a spot which gets west sun in the afternoon. The leaves do well, but I have not had any blooms open.

If chrysanthemums bloom now (June) will they bloom again in the Fall?

How is the Zahara Zinnia in a hot brick mailbox planter?? I'm ready for a new look?

I have some very invasive mint growing around my rose bushes. I pulled it up, digging up roots last spring but now it is growing back with a vengeance. What can I do to remove it without hurting the rose bushes? We are in McKinney.

Do you carry Desert Honeysuckle (Anisacanthus thurberi) or know where I can find it at?

Is it too late to transplant perennials?

Would it be ok to transplant Irises from one area to another area of my yard this weekend

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I am looking for Desert Honeysuckle (Anisacanthus thurberi) - the one with orange flowers found in Texas. Do you carry them or know where I might be able to find them?

Do you carry pinkish purple flowers called Thifts for a flower bed ? Also , dark orange cannons ?

Does lantana have a variety with red flowers?

New to Fuschias

Is it too late to plant balloon flowers? And how long will they bloom?

I have trouble knowing if my Flowers have enough water, How can I be sure?

I have planted Asian Jasmine groundcover. Can I grow flowers and other plants near it or will the asian kill it?

I have a flower bed on the west side of my house in Hurst Tx. It is covered with trees butthe sun bakes my plants. Is there a Perenial flowering one that will thrive here.

Why is the flower bed filled with rocks, and what do I do with them?

need to know what to plant on the west side of the house but it has shade. In the evening it tends to bake whatever I have there. Would love to have blooming perenials. I have the daylily that is blooming and the potato vine does well. I have a very large

WHAT IS THE BEST FLOWERINF PERRINEAL TO PLANT IN A SHADY SPOT BUT IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE HOUSE. IF I PLANT THERE THE SUN TENDS TO BAKE IT IN THE EVENING.

My roses are gradually developing brown leaves and eventurally the entire branch dying.

What are some good shade loving perannials I can plant at the base of my tree?

When and what fertilizer do you use on gardenia's

I have 2 pots by the front door which get some sun. I would like one large plant to put in them, some color would be nice. What would you recommend?

when b/b bedding plants have turn to srrd pods hanging on them do you pull entire plants, cut off at base or just the pods. Will they come back next year.

Why do my flower blooms (ex. rose blooms, etc.) wither and die when I water them. I don't over water but it happens whenever I water them. I've tried watering the the entire plant and/or the base of each plant only but the colorful flowers on each wither

Is Pantas parennials?

My Philodendron plant is not thriving. it is in full morning and early afternoon sunhow can i get it to grow?

What is a good water and sun loving plant?

How tall when a Beauty Barbados tre growing from a seed is able to be transported to a 5 gallon container?

How can I increase blooms on my bouganvilla container plant?

Can you tell me the name of my plant?

Rhodedendum leaves are dry and brittle

What is the most colorful variety of coleus that will grow in dappled sunlight?

What kind of care does New Guinea Impatiens require. Houston

What is the difference between extreme impatients and regular impatients?

My Cora Vinca leaves are first curling then the plant shrivels and dies. Is it because of the cool temps?

Rose of Sharon in Arkansas does it have a fairly thick pod that holds the rose

What is the secret to a successful Lily of the Valley planting?

When do I fertilize my azaleas

Why are my Hydrangea's producing so much beautiful leafage(?) but very little flowers?

Care for Red Spider Lily bulbs light & soil.

Do Mulberry trees make good mulch for flowerbeds?

Can you suggest some fragrant flowering house plants?

Which of your Dallas, TX area stores have citronella plants in stock

My Oleander leaves are turning yellow and falling.

Will you be getting any more Lady Banks at the Plano Preston store?

Care for moon flower

We want flowering plants around pin oak trees

Transplanting lilies, iris, and tulips

What type of care do Hydrangeas require?

My gardenia flowers have dropped and the leaves are turning yellow.

What to plant in a flower bed that likes direct sun, drought tolerant, low growing

What's wrong with my hibiscus?

How can I keep my Star Jasmine flowering

What are some good bedding plants to put out after bluebonnets have gone to seed?

Should I put risers or pop-ups in my rose flower beds?

What is eating only tops of my dicondra leaving only stem

What are the best flowers for a patio that gets lots of sun?

What are all day sun flowers and what look nice together?

How should I plant hydrangea and take care of it?

Looking for miniature Rose of Sharon Althea Hibiscus named "Lil Kim"

What would cause day lilies leaves turn yellow and die off?

I have two flowers beds in front of the house facing south. They will get full sun in the heat of the day and then shade in mornng and evening.

How do you make Asian lily's rebloom?

Hosta Francee

MY AMARYLLIS HAS BLOOMED AND THE LEAVES HAVE WITHERD,WHAT DO I DO TO IT NOW

My amaryllis has bloomed and the leaves have withered, what do I do to it now

I planted Pink Splash in a garden that gets about 7 hours sun. Will it survive the extra sun?

Amaryllis

Daffodill bulbs,once they bloom in house,what do I do?

I need instruction on pruning double knock out roses.

Do you carry peonies?

The leaves on my oleanders keep turning yellow and falling off, to much water?

Do you have any suggestions on flowering perennials for a shaded area?

What's the difference between "vincas" and "periwinkles"?

What can I do to stimulate root growth and then a full begonia bed that I see others have?

Why would my drift roses have yellow leaves?

How do I get my periwinkles to bush out instead of growing straight up in a single skinny stem.

We had a white rose bush. We trimmed it back in the fall. Now flowers are red. What happened?

What kind of light is required for Begonias?

Can you move daffadil bulbs in the Spring to relocate and will they survive and rebloom next year?

What plants and flowers can I use that will give me year round color for a very shaded front yard that faces southwest?

Why are the leaves on my hibisscus turning yellow?

Do you have the white Candidium bulbs?

My tulpis leaves are turning yellow why

What is the growing season for petunias in plano?

Water requirements for geranium? Can they stand some shade?

Do I need to cover my newly planted impatients, New Zealand begonias and coleus with this cold weather?

Can peonies and hollyhock grow here in Plano soil/heat?

Do you have Dakota Gold, a 2010 Texas superstar?

What type of sun is required for the pinto geraniums? Begonias can take full sun, right?

What bedding-type plants will work in both shade and sun/heat?

I moved a rose bush and now the leaves are wilting.

This is my 3rd try to grow a Elatior begonia. Any suggestions?

Is it too early to plant Zinnias in Dallas?

What type of plants/flowers would grow nicely in my shaded patio?

What plants you recommend for window boxes.

Clivia - no blooms

I trimmed roses bushes today. Should I have trimmed them in Feb and will it cause them not to bloom?

I found out vinca plants are invasive. Is it controllable?

Flowering shrub for shady area.

Do Camellias grow well in this area?

When will you be selling wave petunia's?

Do you carry Agapanthus and what is the price?

I already have a bloom on my Knock Out rose bush. Is is too late to prune?

How often and how much should you water established knock out roses?

I am planting petunias, but my winter pansies look great. Should I pull them up or leave them?

What are the colors of cora vincas you carry when will you be receiving them?

Should I pinch the roots of a large bounganvilla scrub/tree for it to flower yearly?

When will daylilies bloom if I plant the bulb now?

Are my marigolds dying?

Will Hybiscus come back in the spring? Will a Gerbera Daisy grow well in a planter?

Ageratum 'Lemon Lime'

What colorful plants grow best on the western side of our home p.m. sun, and all the heat.

Do you sell tulip bulbs? If yes, is it too late to plant them?

Can you give me some info on growing stock in the Ft. Worth, TX area?

Which annual flowers will work the best from spring to end summer in a sunny area?

Will Munstead Lavender grow well in a bed fronting my knockout roses?

Can someone show me what will work in my flowerbed?

when will I be able to plant vincas in Houston?

When do you anticipate getting in cora vinca for this year (2011-Houston)

Do I have to remove tulip bulbs after they finish blooming?

how long do petunia blooms last? Are petunias best hanging or is in ground OK?

I am looking for a good climbing rose.

Do you carry double petunias, and if so when will they arrive?

Is it safe to plant a wisteria near a swimming pool? Can you plant a wisteria in a pot?

Could a rose plant be successful by the mailbox? The area gets full sun.

Is Carolina Jessamine and morning glories posionous to cows or dogs?

When should I fertilize my climbing roses?

Is there any chance of getting another bloom off cyclamen that got zinged by the freeze?

Do gerbera daisies do well in hot summer Texas weather? Better indoors or outdoors?

I watered and mulched my carpet roses prior to the frost. Some of the leaves are turning brown. What do you suggest ?

What is the best rose for Texas in full sun?

When will you have Clematis Armandii available to purchase?

How do I know if a Fressia plant is a bulb type, how deep do I plant, location and when to plant outdoors.

The leaves on my Peggy Martin are covered with black spots, and the leaves of the Knockouts are turning brown and have a sticky substance on them.

When is it time to prune our knock out roses?

Will my Imperial Delight Bougainvilla come back this spring? It looks dead right now.

Does Calloway's sell flower seeds by the pound?

What is your recommendation for a low to medium height mounding flower preferably perennial for a walk way which gets full sun all day and not a lot of water? Prefer colors in red, orange, white, or yellow.

My hybrid tea roses and rose bush are producing flowering blooms but their edges are brown and they have dropped almost all of their leaves. Are they lacking nutrients?

What kind of fertilizer do you recommend when planting begonias and how much should you water the begonias?

Do begonias do well in direct sun? Can you plant them in bunches together to get a fuller look and how well do hibiscus do in direct sun?

My geranium's leaves are turning yellow and the plant does not seem to want to grow ever since I re-potted from the container it came in. What can I be doing wrong? The Colony, TX.

The petals of my mums are being devoured each night by an unknown source leaving a round golden ball amidst the leaves. Help! What is this critter, and is there anything organic that will solve the problem?

What should I spray the hibiscus leaves with to get rid of whatever is eating these holes?

There are little bugs eating my petunias. They look like lady bugs but they are yellowish with black spots.

I would like to know more of the good & bad about ABELIA.

My gerber daisies are trying to bloom, but the blossoms don't fully open and remain bent over, as if too heavy, even though the blooms are not large. Can you tell me what is causing this, or what I can do?

My pink rose bush is laden with buds which sometimes does not open at all. Also, some of the leaves turn yellow. What am I doing wrong?

I would like to know the names of some perennials that thrive in the shade.

What flowers can I plant that will survive through the hot summer?

Looking for heat tolerant shrubs and flowers for areas getting full sun and part sun

Why are my chrysanthemums growing taller and fuller than my rose bushes, but are not producing any flowers?

Are begonias shade or sun plants?

I need advice on what flowering plants I can plant in full west sun, west/south sun and east morning sun.

How often do you have to water Wave petunias?

How often should I water my hanging basket of wax leaf begonias?

My rose bush has lot of buds, but they are wilting now. What's happening to my rose bush?

My marigold plants are not growing? What can I do?

Are there any rose bushes that bloom well in a yard that gets the morning sun but is shaded after 1PM each day?

Can gerber daisy be grown outside?

I have several Chrysanthemums. When and how often should I give them the liquid plant food and when are they suppose to blossom?

I planted a large area with Daffodils and now they do not look so good. What do you do after blooming? Can you plant around them?

What flowers and bushes and other plants will grow in that mostly shaded area?

How and why are climbing roses not pruned until after the first bloom?

My Hibiscus is just greening up, but is woody, can I trim it? Or does new growth grow on old wood?

What is the difference between Maverick geraniums. Pinto geraniums, and other types of geraniums? What type of geraniums are best for Dallas, TX?

Is it better to mix begonia colors - red pink and white - or to keep a simple pallet - so afraid things will be too "busy" ?

Tell me a little about pink jasmine... where to plant. And can I plant in a container?

I planted several geraniums (30) last week. They have buds on them now but the buds are dying before they open up. What can I do? Thank you

We want to put two hanging baskets on the west side of our house. It will be mostly sun...a little shade. We would like to plant something that cascades like a spider/airplane plant and preferably has a flower. What plants would you recommend?

I have heard wonderful reviews of Knock Out roses. Do the rose bushes ever look like just canes? The Knock Out roses I have seen were green bushy w/ beautiful blooms. Will they ever look leggy w/o greenery if they are well maintained?

What happens if you prune back your knock out roses too short? Are they ruined or stunted?

How effective is Frost Cloth? 1-2 degrees? 8-10 degrees?

I am in Dallas and wondering what is the best time (and under what conditions) to plant bulbs. I am looking to plant tulips, daffodils and hyacinths.

What are the cold tolerances (in degrees Fahrenheit) for the following...Dianthus, Alyssum, Primula/German Primrose?

I have inherited beautiful rose bushes and one is a rambler. I want to prune it but being new to gardening, how should I go about pruning this beautiful plant?

The young shoots on my roses dry up, turn black and die. I thought they were burning up from the sun, but I put them in the shade and the young shoots still burn up and the stems turn black.

I would love to have something 3-5' high and COLORFUL. This area gets only a few hours of sun MOST OF THE YEAR, but then in July, August whatever is there fries.

I have grub worms in my yard and flower beds. Do you have something that could help?

I have a low area in my backyard that does not drain very well, it's full sun. What flowers can I plant year round?

I would like to plant flowers with color in the front of my beds out front of my house that would do well throughout the fall and winter.

You gave a great tip in today's email about planning now for a weed free garden. I don't know how to do that. Love flowers, hate the weeds.

Is Cora Vinca perennial or annual?

A few of my marigolds have been engulfed in webs and appear to be dying.

I have wisteria, trumpet vine and morning glories growing. When fall/winter comes, do I prune these back or leave them as is?

I have two hibiscus plants that are loaded with buds, but they are dropping off before they open.

What is the best mulch to use in flower beds containing shrubs, what can I plant in a large urn, on a pedestal, that will require little care, especially during the hot months?

How can I get my Shasta Daisies to bloom again?

My geraniums in pots get a moderate amount of sun light during the day have noticed several of the leaves turning white not yellowing, but white.

Why are the stems on my vincas yellowing?

When is the best time to transplant daylilies?

My daylilies are not thriving. The leaves are yellowing.

What plants would you recommend for planting in a container on a north facing covered front porch enclosed on three sides.

What is the correct way to cut or prune hydrangeas to insure they will bloom again?

What flowers will grow in complete shade or what pretty plant will grow in complete shade?

How can I get my daylilies to bloom more?

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