Acid Loving Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Chesapeake

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5...

* An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

It has many commercial uses. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. * The wood is strong, hard, durable,and takes a good polish.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. * Gardenia jasminoides fructus (fruit) is used within Traditional Chinese Medicine to "drain fire" and thereby treat certain...

* Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish, bronze winter color * An infusion of the leaves and stems has been used to bathe itchy skin.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria .

* Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub. It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide.

Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like...

Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall. * Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and shade; dark green evergreen leaves 4-8"; of open habit; flowering in summer; native from...

* It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer. Prefers almost full sun. * The narrow evergreen leaves, pale on the underside, have a tendency to form groups of threes, standing upright when newly put forth, but bent downward...

* A shrub or tree, resembling S. Pseudocamellia, which see, but with longer leaves, smaller flowers (in June and July), and petals that are reddish at the base; needs acid soil; native to Japan.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5...

* Loblolly pine seeds were carried aboard the Apollo 14 flight. As of March 2014 it is the organism having the largest sequenced genome size. As of 2016 a number of these Moon trees remain alive.

They burn well and have been gathered and placed at the ends of sticks to make torches. Turpentine has a wide range of uses including as a solvent for waxes etc, for making varnish, medicinal etc.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern North America . * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the seeds...

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

The gray berries appear in large masses, used in candle-making; leaves used to make a gray-green dye. Shiny dark green leathery leaves, aromatic when crushed, may be deciduous or semievergreen.

Heptapeta and M. * Its flowers emerge dramatically on a bare tree in early spring, with the deciduous leaves expanding shortly thereafter, lasting through summer until autumn. * Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped...

Pinky-purple flowers, 1 1/2"; a deciduous species that blooms before leafing out, the earliest of all to bloom; site to protect from late freezes; leaves to 4" x 1 1/4", light green, yellows and reds in fall; needs acid soil; parent of several cultivars;...

During the summer the plant produces round, edible black berries up to a centimeter in diameter. * Vaccinium ovatum is a small to medium sized evergreen shrub native to the Western Pacific Coast of the United States and coastal British Columbia.

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

* Smooth azalea is a large, loosely-branched shrub, 8-12 ft. Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas. * Sweet Azalea is tall and fast-growing for a native azalea.

* The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring.