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3. Delphinium
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Delphiniums are definitely one of the most beautiful perennials that you can plant in your garden. Growing them as seeds is difficult, so it?s better to buy them as potted plant. Grow them in well ? drained soil under full sun exposure or light shade, and make sure they have a shelter from strong winds. Water all plants freely when in growth and also apply a liquid fertilizer every 2 or 3 weeks. When they?re done blooming, cut flower stalks from the ground and new ones will develop. These pretty violet and blue flowers can be susceptible to slugs,?snails and?cyclamen?mites.4. Hummingbird Mint
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The Hummingbird Mint comes from the Agastache genus and is native to New Mexico and western Texas. It is a wonderful plant with pink flower spikes. It is best when grown in full sun and it needs good drainage, but it can tolerate poor soils and drought. Seed it in spring and in summer divide the plants. It usually doesn?t require winter protection, but you?ll need one where not hardy. These mint ? scented?perennials might cause you problems with rust, mildew and downy mildew. However, by taking good care of the Hummingbird Mint, not only will attract hummingbirds, but butterflies as well.
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