Acid Loving Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Memphis

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

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

* Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.

The flowers are 2.5-3 cm (1 in) diameter, white, pink or pale purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots. Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide).

The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence.

* 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.

* Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms have been depicted in paintings, such as those of the Song Emperor Huizong, and the Tenth century artist Xu Xi

Mainly used for charcoal and fuel, it is occasionally sawn into lumber. This is used by violinists on their bows and also in making sealing wax, varnish etc. The knots contain so much resin that they resist rot.

This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider.

The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked. * It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae.

* 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 woody plant seed manual. Species in this genus may be part of the heath complex in oak-heath forests in eastern North America. Journal of Systematics and Evolution . London: L Reeve & Co .

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. * It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer. * The narrow evergreen leaves, pale on the underside, have a tendency to form groups...

An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c) given in .

* In the far west of its range, it hybridizes readily with the closely related lodgepole pine ( P. * The trees have an extensive root system and are well adapted for growing in poor sandy soils, they are often used as a pioneer tree for reforestation.

It is valuable for checking soil erosion on watersheds. The leaves are evergreen, remaining green for 1–3 years before falling. One report says that it is unclear whether this was for medicinal purposes or for the intoxicated state it could produce.

The flowers are white, borne in early spring. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly...

Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage. 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...

Canescens) and Woolly Azalea (R. Smooth, medium-green, deciduous foliage turns dull yellow in fall. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower. The species name, Latin for naked-flowered, refers to the fact that the flowers often appear...

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

* Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) is a species of blueberry native to eastern North America , growing from Nova Scotia and Ontario south to Alabama , and west to Wisconsin .

* A most unusual bayberry, a small tree with narrow 5" leaves and 1" deep reddish-purple berries, which are edible and are used to make a drink. * An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator...

* Said to be heat tolerant and grows throughout the South. * A handsome tree, light to dark green needles and yellowish-green cones. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate...

* The fruit is not at all insipid, it has a very strong spicy taste of germolene, just like being in a hospital waiting room. It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). * An evergreen groundcover, a source of wintergreen oil; 1/4" very light pink...

The crown is broadly conic, while the brownish bark is scaly and deeply fissured, especially with age. It adapts well to pruning and makes a magnificent hedge. It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some...

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m.