Tag Archives: hardy biennials
Honesty (Lunaria).
Interesting hardy biennials. When dried, the shining seed-pods make a handsome addition to winter bouquets, mixed with ornamental grass. Any common soil suits them. Sow the seed any time … Read more
Canterbury Bells.
Showy hardy biennials, which may be raised from seed sown in the spring. Transplant in the autumn to the border where they are intended to flower. The seed may … Read more
Catananche.
Pretty hardy biennials that will grow in almost any soil, and may be increased by seed or division. They bloom in August. Height, 2 1/2 ft. to 3 ft. … Read more
Heracleum.
Coarse hardy biennials, that may be grown in any kind of soil, and are readily raised from seed. They flower at midsummer. Height, 2 ft. to 4 ft. … Read more
Scabious.
Ornamental and floriferous hardy biennials, which grow freely in common soil. The seed may be sown at any time between March and midsummer; transplant in the autumn. They bloom … Read more