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The versatility of the The Ireland recipe is truly exceptional! This bright and bold combination of plants in sunny yellows, whites and oranges will cheer up any patio or add vibrant color to a window box. Read on below to find planting diagrams, helpful tips, and the recipe plant list to learn how you can use this recipe in both upright containers and window boxes.

ireland recipe with queen tut cyperus thriller
PLANT LIST

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Ireland Recipe with Prince Tut™ Thriller

Luscious® Basket Tangeglow® Lantana
Goldilocks Rocks® Bidens
Superbells® Over Easy™ Calibrachoa
Optional Thriller: Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Cyperus

Combining three sun-loving, heat tolerant annuals, this recipe doesn’t need much to thrive all season, including no need to remove any spent flowers to stay in bloom. It grows beautifully in upright patio pots and hanging baskets.

Thriller: You can also plant this recipe up with the optional thriller plant Queen Tut™ Cyperus. This sturdy, heat tolerant dwarf Egyptian papyrus will add drama and a vertical element to the planting!

Planting Ireland Two Ways

Option 1

Planting a Window Box

Take a look at the planting diagram to see how to plant up Ireland in a window box.

Tip: Start at the back of the window box with Queen Tut and work your way forward, distributing varieties evenly throughout the box.

PLANTING DIAGRAM

5x Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Cyperus  Learn More

6x Superbells® Over Easy™ Calibrachoa Learn More

5x Goldilocks Rocks® Bidens Learn More

5x Luscious® Basket Tangeglow® Lantana Learn More

Option 2

Planting a Container

Take a look at the planting diagram to see how to plant Ireland in an upright container. This planting diagram works for 12-14″ containers.

Ireland recipe with prince tut thriller

 

PLANTING DIAGRAM

1x Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Cyperus  Learn More

2x Superbells® Over Easy™ Calibrachoa Learn More

2x Goldilocks Rocks® Bidens Learn More

2x Luscious® Basket Tangeglow® Lantana Learn More

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