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| * Pitcher Plant, 'Scarlet Belle', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery in Siler City, NC). Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 7-10 inches, Width 12 inches. | * Pitcher Plant, 'Scarlet Belle', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery in Siler City, NC). Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 7-10 inches, Width 12 inches. |
| * Pitcher Plant, 'Night Sky', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery). 2 plants. Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 24-36 inches, Width, 12 inches. | * Pitcher Plant, 'Night Sky', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery). 2 plants. Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 24-36 inches, Width, 12 inches. |
| * Swamp (Narrow Leaf) Sunflower, //Helianthus angustifolius//, 5 plants, (Jerilyn's Natives, Pittsboro, NC). Native plant. Perennial; attracts large numbers of native bees. Size: Up to about 5 feet tall. Water Use: Medium | |
| | * Coral Honeysuckle 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by shed in back yard. native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft. |
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| | * Swamp (Narrow Leaf) Sunflower, //Helianthus angustifolius//, 5 plants, (Jerilyn's Natives, Pittsboro, NC). Native plant. Perennial; attracts large numbers of native bees. Size: Up to about 5 feet tall. Water Use: Medium |
| Light Requirement: Part Shade. Soil Moisture: Wet. Soil Description: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Acid-based. | Light Requirement: Part Shade. Soil Moisture: Wet. Soil Description: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Acid-based. |
| * Coral Honeysuckle 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by greenhouse in back yard. native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft. | * * Liatris, 'Blazing Star',//Liatris spicata//, 2 plants, (Jerilyn's), in bed by walkway to shed. Native. Perennial. Ht: Up to about 6 feet tall. Water Use: Medium.Light: Sun. Soil Moisture: Moist. Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8). Soil Description: Moist, average soils. |
| * Liatris, 'Blazing Star',//Liatris spicata//, 2 plants, (Jerilyn's), in bed by walkway to shed. Native. Perennial. Ht: Up to about 6 feet tall. Water Use: Medium.Light: Sun. Soil Moisture: Moist. Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8). Soil Description: Moist, average soils. | |
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| | 5-20-23 |
| | * Coral Honeysuckle, 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by greenhouse. Native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft. |
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| | Edge of walkway between house and garden: |
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| | * Chamomile, German //Matricaria recutita//, (SESE, 2020, 2 packets, 2021, 1 packet). Annual. FS. 8-16 days to emerge.60 days.Ht 24-30 inches. |
| | * Calendula 'Orange King', //Calendula officinalis//, (Select Seeds, 2017), same bed, near blueberry bush. Annual, sun, ht; 2 ft. Spacing 1 ft. Self sows.5-14 days to emerge. Zone 8-10. |
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| | Stone walkway leading to yard from garden path: |
| | *Viola 'Johnny Jump-up', //Viola tricolor//, (Botanical Interests). 10-20 days to emerge. |
| | *Thyme, 'Creeping (green)'. Non-GMO, Heirloom. (David's Garden Seeds). 80 days. Sun/part shade. Light, dry, well drained soil. |
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| | 4-12-24, Waxing Moon |
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| | Bed by crawl space door; |
| | * Agrimony, //Agrimonia eupatoria//, (Strictly Medicinal, 2022). Herbaceous perennial. Thin to 1 ft apart. May take up to a year with overwintering to germinate. |
| | * Baby's Breath, 'Elegans Alba Grandiflora', (SESE, 2018 or 19). |
| | * Zinnia, 'State Fair', Mixed Colors, (SESE, 2024). |
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| | 4-13-24 |
| | Same bed by crawl space: |
| | * Cleome (Spider Flower), 'Queen Mix', (SESE 2019), at back of bed. |
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| | 9-14-24 Waxing Moon |
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| | Bed in front yard surrounding mulberry tree, by driveway: |
| | * NC Wildflower Seed Mix, 1 lb (Eden Brothers, 2024)- contians 70% annuals, 30% perennials. 24 species. Full sun, partial sun. |
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| | 10-10-24 |
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| | Bed in front yard by trees: |
| | * Beautyberry, American, //Callicarpa americana//, FS to PS, well-drained soil, hardy to zone 7, Fruits mid-Fall. Native. Ht 7 ft.(Monticello gardens store). |
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| | Bed by garage, walkway to house: |
| | * Hyssop, //Hyssopus officinalis//, 2 plants (Monticello store)- Hardy to Zone 6. FS to PS. "Hyssop is a semi-evergreen perennial or sub-shrub in the Lamiaceae (mint) family native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, however, it has naturalized in some areas of the USA. This cold hardy plant grows to a diminutive size of 1 to 2 feet tall and 1 foot to 18 inches wide. **Trimming in the spring** is best and will aid in the overall health of the plant. FS to PS. Well-drained fertile loam soil. |
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| | * Fig, 'Marseilles', //Ficus carica cv.// by greenhouse.(Monticello garden shop, 10-24). Potted plant. Full sun, well-drained soil, Ht 10-12 ft. Fruits in summer. Hardy to zone 6b. Original cuttings from France. |
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| | * Hazelnut, American, //Corylus americana//, native, 2 bushes, in topsoil piles by driveway (Deep Roots Nursery, 2024). Mature Height 15' - 18'; Mature Spread 10' - 12'. Growth Speed Medium to Fast. Sun Preference: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade. "a medium to large shrub, which under some conditions can take the likeness of a small tree. It is often multi-stemmed with long outward growing branches that form a dense spreading or spherical shape. It spreads by sending up suckers from underground rhizomes 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) below the surface." |
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