Anthyllis Seeds - Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet Ground Cover Seed

Anthyllis Seeds

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SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 9

HEIGHT

6 inches

WIDTH

14 - 16 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late Spring to late Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Orange-red

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

HOUSE PLANT

No

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, gravelly, slightly alkaline soils, pH 6.5 - 7.5

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Winter

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.2 - 7.4

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 8

HEIGHT

4 inches

WIDTH

4 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring and summer

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8

HOUSE PLANT

No

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 9

HEIGHT

4 - 6 inches

WIDTH

12 - 16 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early to late Summer

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

7 - 9

HEIGHT

1 - 2 inches

WIDTH

6 - 12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Green

GROWTH RATE

Fast

ENVIRONMENT

Partial shade to full shade

FOOT TRAFFIC

Moderate

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 10

HEIGHT

20 inches

WIDTH

20 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer through frost

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

GROWTH RATE

Aggressive

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

5 - 10

HEIGHT

6 inches

WIDTH

12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

Scarlet

GROWTH RATE

Fast

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 11

HEIGHT

6 - 12 inches

WIDTH

12 - 24 inches

FOLIAGE COLOR

Green

FLOWER COLOR

Blue

FALL COLOR

Foliage may turn brown with cold winters

SOIL REQUIREMENT

Average, medium, well-drained soil

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS

Requires weekly watering during extreme heat for first year

LATIN NAME

Liriope muscari

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Anthyllis (Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet) - Anthyllis seeds produce low-growing plants that grow to only 6 inches in height. This ground cover plant has a bluish-green foliage and orange-red flowers that begin blooming in the late spring. It is well-suited for rock gardens or is suitable for a ground cover in a sunny location.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

64 - 72F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 28 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover the seed but tightly press into the soil

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per cell or approximately 100 seeds covers 10 square feet.

MOISTURE

Keep seed in constant moisture (not wet)

SPACING

16 inches

Anthyllis (Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet) - Anthyllis seeds produce low-growing plants that grow to only 6 inches in height. This ground cover plant has a bluish-green foliage and orange-red flowers that begin blooming in the late spring. Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet is a lovely flowering, low-growing plant that is is a great source of food and nectar for bees, caterpillars, and butterflies!

Rock garden flower

There are very few plants that have as unique a look as Anthyllis and that establish easily from ground cover seeds. This flower looks beautiful in rock gardens or any sunny location as a ground cover.

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Anthyllis seed | red carpet

How to grow

How To Grow Anthyllis From Seed: Anthyllis seeds can be started indoors 6 - 8 weeks prior to the end of frost season. The ground cover seed should be pressed into the soil but not covered.

Young Anthyllis plants can be transplanted outdoors into well-drained, gravelly soil with a pH level between 6.5 - 7.5. Space the ground cover plants 16 inches apart.

  • Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant or approximately 100 seeds covers 10 square feet
  • Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees and butterflies
  • Depth: Do not cover seed but tightly press into soil
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Flower Specifications

Anthyllis should be grown in well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in full sun. The flowers are orange to red and bloom from late spring to late summer. Trim untidy plants after flowering.

  • Height: 6 inches
  • USDA Zones: 5 - 9
  • Season: Perennial

Common Questions

Q

What are different ways this plant is used in the landscape?

A

Anthyllis is used for rock gardens, as a ground cover, seaside gardens, in between paving stones or as edging plants for borders.

Q

Do I need to prune my plants at the end of the flowering season?

A

Yes, to maintain healthy and tidy plants you will want to trim back plants after bloom season has ended.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, Anthyllis will grow in containers.

Q

Will flowers attract any pollinators to my garden?

A

Yes, this flower attracts bees and butterflies.

Q

Will deer eat my plants?

A

No, deer tend to avoid these plants.

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TEMPERATURE

70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

28 - 56 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/16 inch

SOWING RATE

5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Christmas Rose (Helleborus Niger) - Christmas Rose seeds can be started to grow this unique ornamental that blooms in the winter. Helleborus Niger Christmas Rose has a rugged, coarse-textured, leathery, shiny green foliage that remains attractive year-round. The plant is stemless, herbaceous and can be used as a ground cover that reaches 12 - 18 inches tall and spreads about the same across.

Great for edging

Grow Christmas Rose from flower seeds and use the ground cover plants to line the edges of a sidewalk or garden path. Edging a path is job that they perform very well and they can be seen up close and fully appreciated.

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Christmas rose seed |

How to grow

How To Grow Christmas Rose From Seed: If sowing the Christmas Rose seeds directly outdoors, sow the ground cover seeds in the fall. The flower seeds require a cold treatment to germinate. You can either sow them on the ground where you will be growing them permanently or sow the seeds in pots, and then bring the pots in after a month or so of freezing weather. The freezing will encourage them to germinate more easily.

If you choose to sow the Christmas Rose flower seeds indoors, freeze the seeds for 3 - 6 weeks to break dormancy, then plant the flower seeds in starting medium. When the plant is around 2 inches tall, transplant to the permanent place. Helleborus Niger plants can take up to 3 years to flower when grown by seeds. Christmas Rose is a poisonous plant.

  • Sowing Rate: 5 seeds per plant
  • Average Germ Time: 28 - 56 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bumblebees
  • Depth: 1/16 inch
Helleborus Niger seeds

Flower Specifications

Christmas Rose flowers bloom in early winter to early spring with white flowers that might be tinged with pink. Christmas Rose plants are a perfect addition to give a garden some winter color. Foot traffic is not recommended.

  • Height: 12 - 18 inches
  • USDA Zones: 4 - 8
  • Season: Perennial
  • Deer Resistant: Yes

Common Questions

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Why is it called a Christmas rose?

A

Originally native to mountainous central Europe, Helleborus niger is commonly known as the "Christmas rose" because it flowers during the winter, typically around Christmastime in mild climates. According to old folklore, it was believed to have emerged in the snow, said to have grown from the tears of a young girl who had no gift to present to Christ in Bethlehem.

Q

Will plants return each year?

A

Christmas roses are a perennial and will come back every year after dormancy when planted in the correct hardiness zones.

Q

Where do Christmas roses grow best?

A

The Christmas rose thrives when planted beneath a deciduous tree. This positioning provides the ideal shade in summer and the necessary sunlight in winter. Selecting the right location with proper drainage, neutral to alkaline soil, and suitable lighting is crucial for maintaining healthy evergreen leaves and preventing crown rot disease.

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TEMPERATURE

64 - 72F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 28 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Surface sow seed and press firmly into soil

SOWING RATE

2 seeds per cell or approximately 1000 seeds covers 20 square feet

MOISTURE

Keep seed in constant moisture (not wet)

SPACING

3 - 6 inches

Arenaria (Arenaria Montana) - Establish this evergreen, low-growing, vigorous perennial with Arenaria Montana seeds. Arenaria Montana is a treasured alpine or xeriscape rock garden plant.

Versatile ground cover

Arenaria is great for edging paths, between flagstones, in walls, a ground cover, or in trough gardens or rock gardens.

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Arenaria seed | montana

How to grow

How To Grow Arenaria From Seed: Sow Arenaria Montana seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before last frost. Transplant seedlings when danger of frost as passed. Arenaria ground cover plants are fairly drought tolerant once established.

Sometimes Arenaria is used as a lawn substitute. Grow in moist, but well-drained, sandy, poor soil in full sun to partial shade. A. tetraquetra requires very sharp drainage. A. Balearica thrives in partial shade.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 seeds per cell or approximately 1000 seeds covers 20 square feet
  • Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts butterflies
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Flower Specifications

Arenaria montana forms a low-growing evergreen cushion of dark green leaves, and it produces many white flowers during springtime. In sandy soils, this will root and spread slowly to form a patch. Arenaria plants prefer well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Divide these ground cover plants in spring or early fall.

  • Height: 4 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 8
  • Season: Perennial
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Common Questions

Q

What are the common ways these plants are used in a landscape?

A

These plants are great for rock gardens, edging paths, between flagstones, on walls, or in containers.

Q

What are some common companion plants?

A

Plants such as heuchera, alyssum and ajuga make great companion plants.

Q

Are plants deer resistant?

A

Yes, deer tend to avoid these plants.

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TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover the seeds with fine grit or compost to approximately their own depth

SOIL TYPE

Average to sandy well drained soils

SOWING RATE

4 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

Garden Gnome (Anacyclus depressus) - If you are looking for a unique, beautiful, mat forming ground cover then look no further then Garden Gnome ground cover plants only growing 4 - 6 inches tall. Also known as Mt. Atlas Daisy, Carpet Daisy, and Spanish Chamomile. Finely cut, green, fern-like leaves provide attractive folaige after the spring bloom of these daisy-like white blooms with petals often tipped crimson. Garden gnome will bloom all summer and best of all they hardly require any water as they are drought tolerant plants suitable for xeriscaping. 

The flowers close at dusk and reopen in the morning on this mat-like ground cover from the mountainous northwestern corner of Africa. The green feathery fern-like foliage is beautiful in unto to itself and is a perfect backdrop to the closed flowerheads showing the red side of their petals. This rock garden plant prefers light to medium soils with good drainage. It dislikes excessive humidity. Let the seeds drop for even more plants next year or divide plant in Spring and split with a sharp spade. No pruning or fall care required for this low maintenace ground cover plant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead my flowers?

A

Yes, deadheading your spent blooms will prolong your bloom season.

Q

What are some areas of the garden these flowers are used?

A

These flowers make wonderful additions to rock gardens, gaps in stone walls or along a border edge.

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TEMPERATURE

65 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

5 - 7 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

Cover pellet with no more than the thickness of the pellet

SOIL TYPE

Moist soils with pH between 5.8 - 6.2

SOWING RATE

1 pellet per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination and plants somewhat moist at all times.

Enhance your garden with Outsidepride Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint seeds (Mentha requienii), a fragrant, ground-hugging perennial growing 1–2 inches tall and up to 12 inches wide, creating a dense, carpet. Its small, round leaves release a refreshing mint aroma, adding sensory appeal to pathways and borders, while subtle green blooms in summer offer natural charm. Thriving in USDA Zones 7-9 in partial to full shade environment, our deer-deterrent plant suits shaded areas and tolerates moderate foot traffic, perfect for pathways or stepping stones. Easy to grow, it thrives in moist, slightly acidic soil with quick germination rate, making it ideal for ground cover, edging, or pollinator-friendly gardens.
Create a fragrant carpet in your garden with Corsican mini mints, the perfect ground cover for adding charm and aroma to your outdoor spaces. Our ground cover plant grows just 1–2 inches tall, spreading up to 12 inches wide, forming a dense, lush mat of vibrant green foliage. Its small mint leaves release a refreshing minty scent, making it ideal for pathways, borders, or between stepping stones. Easy to grow and deer-deterrent, it thrives in shaded areas with consistently moist, slightly acidic soil.
Corsican Mini Mint plant seeds grow tiny leaves, big ground cover impact that allow it to grow densely and spread efficiently across your garden. The small size of the leaves reduces water and nutrient demands, enabling the plant to thrive in shaded areas with adequate moisture. Its compact leaf structure helps create a lush, ground-trailing carpet that covers spaces effectively without crowding other nearby plants, making it an excellent choice of outdoor ground cover plants for any decorative garden designs.
Sow the mint and watch the fragrance flourish with Corsican Mini Mint! Our low-growing ground cover plant has simple planting steps that are easy to follow. To start planting, sow 1 pellet per plant at 65–70F degrees, covering lightly no more than the thickness of the pellet to allow a germination time of 5–7 days. Ensure that the plant is in slightly acidic soil with a pH of 5.8–6.2 for optimal results. Perfect for any garden setting, it adds beauty and a refreshing minty aroma that elevates your garden experience.

Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint (Mentha requienii) - Corsican mint is a spreading, ground-hugging plant only growing 1 - 2 inches high with petite, round leaves that emit a powerful, minty aroma. Also known as creeping mint, it spreads up to 1 foot wide by narrow stems that take root as they grow. Corsican mint can be somewhat finicky, especially when it comes to irrigation. These plants don’t tolerate drought, which means the soil should be kept consistently moist but not soggy.

Common Questions

Q

What are some different ways to use this herb in my landscape?

A

This low growing herb is great for containers, ground cover and around stepping stones.

Q

Will deer eat my plants?

A

No, deer avoid these plants.

Q

Do plants have a fragrance?

A

Yes, these have a lovely peppermint smell.

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TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 35 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOIL TYPE

Well drained soil with pH 5.5 or greater

SOWING RATE

1 lb per 1,000 square feet

MOISTURE

Keep seeds continually moist until germination

Outsidepride Crown Vetch Seeds (Coronilla varia) provide durable ground cover and reduce soil erosion. Thriving in USDA Zones 4–10, these perennial seeds adapt to low-fertility soils, drought, and partial shade. Ideal for slopes, rocky areas, and hard-to-reach spaces, Crown Vetch grows up to 20 inches tall, with lush green foliage and pink-to-white flowers blooming from June to frost. With deep roots for stabilization, it’s a great choice for late summer or early fall planting. Create a vibrant, low-maintenance landscape with 2 available sizes of this Crown Vetch Seeds.
Our perennial plants feature vibrant pink blooms and practical benefits, making them ideal for managing erosion and stabilizing soil. Thriving in tough environments, they adapt well to low-fertility soils and require minimal maintenance. Perfect for drought-tolerant wildflower seeds, their dense growth limits invasive plants and enhances landscapes. Whether included in pollinator mixes or as part of perennial xeriscaping projects, our plants create stunning, low-maintenance outdoor spaces with lasting protection.
Our perennial cover plants offer a fast-growing solution for erosion control, thriving in challenging conditions. This hardy cover crop spreads quickly to stabilize soil, reduce runoff, and suppress invasive growth. Ideal for wildflower seed mixes, its vibrant blooms add beauty while requiring minimal maintenance. Perfect for slopes and landscapes, it ensures long-lasting soil protection and healthy ground cover, making it a practical choice for groundcover.
Our Crown vetch plants are simple to grow, requiring a shallow seeding depth of 1/4 to 3/8 inch and a seeding rate of 1 lb per 1,000 square feet. Sown 10 weeks before frost, they adapt well to challenging conditions. Water and a binding agent ensure even seed distribution for effective soil coverage. Ideal for erosion control and included in wildflower seed mixes, they thrive with minimal effort, making them a practical choice for long-lasting ground cover in various landscapes.
Crown Vetch (Coronilla varia) - An extremely fast and aggressive plant, Crown vetch produces a quick ground cover for erosion control with white to pink flowers. This legume should be planted for erosion control in certain hard-to-reach areas such as steep, dry, rocky slopes and low fertility soils.  It is best not to grow it in places where there are other plants established as it will crowd them out.

It has moderate shade tolerance, but high drought tolerance. Crown vetch is one of the easiest, fastest, economical and beautiful ways to cover bare ground. You will often see it blooming along the side or center divider of highways, particularly on steep banks or slopes. A superb way to prevent soil erosion, choke out weeds, and beautify the landscape with minimal effort or cost.

Crown vetch quickly spreads by sending out shoots above and below ground getting roots up to 12 inches deep in to time soil permitting. Plants produce billowy, green foliage growing around 20 inches tall with masses of white to pink blooms from June until frost. Dense flowers clustered atop the green foliage makes it an attractive display. Even though each bloom is only 1/2 inch wide, even a small planting creates nearly a solid carpet of pink all summer long!

Crown vetch is fairly slow to germinate; therefore, if planting at the end of summer or early fall allow 10 weeks for establishment before first hard frost date.

 

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TEMPERATURE

55 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

30 - 42 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Surface sow seed and light cover with no more than 1/8 inch topsoil

SOIL TYPE

Well drained moist soil, pH 5.5 to 7.5

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant or 5000 seeds covers 100 square feet

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

Pimpernel (Anagallis Arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel) - One of our best loved, low-growing wild flowers. The scarlet flowers are star-like and dense. Because of this flower's habit of closing at dusk and before stormy weather, it has also been called Poor Man's Barometer. The abundant red flowers also remain closed in cloudy weather, opening only to the sun.

How To Grow Blue Pimpernel: Sow Pimpernel seeds in peat pots and gently press the ground cover seed into soil and barely cover. Pimpernel seeds need light to germinate. You can also directly sow Anagallis Arvensis seeds after all danger of frost has passed in groups of 3 - 4 seeds spaced 12 inches apart. Thin to the strongest plant. If consumed, Pimpernel ground cover plants can be toxic to livestock and humans. 

Common Questions

Q

Are plants toxic for animals?

A

Yes, these plants are toxic for livestock and domestic animals IE horses, sheep, cattle, birds, dogs, pigs, and humans.

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TEMPERATURE

Sow at max 41F - germination irregular

AVERAGE GERM TIME

30 - 90 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

1/4"

SOWING RATE

1 - 2 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 - 24 inches

Transform your garden with Outsidepride’s premium monkey ornamental grass seeds! Available in 25 or 50-seed packets, these low-maintenance, drought-resistant seeds thrive in USDA zones 5-11, growing 6-12 inches tall. Featuring beautiful blue blooms in summer, they’re ideal for borders, ground cover, and outdoor living. Ideal for exotic plants, and outdoor enthusiasts!
This perennial plant brings year-round elegance to any garden with its lush green foliage and vibrant blue flower spikes. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, it adapts effortlessly to various environments and requires minimal maintenance. Growing between 6 to 12 inches tall, it’s ideal for borders, pathways, and ground cover. Hardy in USDA zones 5-11, it withstands different climates while maintaining its charm. Whether enhancing landscapes or filling shaded spaces, this plant adds lasting beauty with ease.
These vibrant perennials offer lush green foliage and stunning violet blooms that bring life to any landscape throughout the year. Thriving in sun or shade, it adapts easily to various environments while requiring minimal care. Its evergreen leaves maintain their beauty across seasons, creating a rich, textured look in garden beds, borders, and pathways. Belonging to the Liriope family, these seeds grow into lush, grass-like clumps with arching green or variegated foliage, complemented by delicate purple or white flower spikes in late summer.
This resilient plant is a hassle-free addition to any garden, thriving with minimal effort. Sow seeds in early spring or late summer for growth, planting 1-2 seeds per plant to ensure healthy development. Cover them 1/4 inch deep in soil and keep them moist until germination. Once established, occasional trimming helps maintain a neat, compact appearance while encouraging fresh growth. Whether in borders, pathways, or open landscapes, this plant offers lasting beauty and durability with ease.

Monkey Grass (Liriope muscari) - If you need a decorative border or edging plant, start Monkey Grass seeds, and enjoy this popular ornamental grass plant. Also known as Lily Turf, this ornamental grass has evergreen foliage and violet blue flower spikes during the summer. Monkey Grass is an excellent ground cover for xeriscape landscapes, and it works nicely for container use as well.

How To Grow Monkey Grass From Ornamental Grass Seeds: Start Lily Turf seeds indoors in the early spring. Use small pots filled with seed starting mix. Place the ornamental grass seeds onto the soil and cover 1/4 inch with sand or soil and keep the seeds moist. place the seeds in the pots in your refrigerator until germination occurs Transplant outdoors once soil temperatures have warmed and frost danger has passed. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage from Liriope muscari before new leaves emerge. Divide Monkey Grass clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. Mow in early spring to remove old foliage. Lilyturf will tolerate drier conditions once established.

Common Questions

Q

How can I use Liriope muscari in my landscape?

A

Liriope muscari is wonderful as edging plants along walkways, paths, pool decks. They are also lovely in mass plantings or as a ground cover. Plants can also be used around shrubs or under trees.

Q

Will deer eat my plants?

A

No, deer and rabbits avoid these plants.

Q

Do I need to prune back my plants?

A

Yes, cut back old leaves to the ground in early spring to encourage healthy new growth.

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