Texas Gardening: July Blooms, 1 by newtonsthirdlaw

newtonsthirdlaw wrote:
Where do you get the smaller varieties? I want one but had the same experience, too large with too short a bloom time. I would like to try a smaller bush that has a longer bloom time.
While I am here, any ideas about an upright but not too wide bush or perennial that will tolerate part sun and rich soil? I have a flame acanthus that just gets too leggy and I need to replace it in the fall.

My first passion flowers