Acid Loving Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Oakland

* 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 with the weight of age. * It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer.

The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. * The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples.

It forms several vertical trunks close to ground level. It is prized for its fragrant white flowers, similar to camellia blossoms. It is native to a small region of Georgia and has been extinct in the wild for 200 years.

* 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.

* Typical flora associates are such plants as the western sword fern (Polystichum munitum), coastal woodfern (Dryopteris arguta), California snowberry (Symphoricarpos mollis), common snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus), and thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus).

* 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 .

* Typical flora associates are such plants as the western sword fern (Polystichum munitum), coastal woodfern (Dryopteris arguta), California snowberry (Symphoricarpos mollis), common snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus), and thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus).

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

Needs pruning and needs to be protected from frost. Rhododendron schilippenbachii, a popular species for bonsai, these flowering shrubs are beautiful bonsai. * Beautiful fragrant pale pink small flowers in clusters to 6"; deciduous; acid soil, although...

Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest. Flowers are often partially obscured by the large, velvety, oval-rounded, medium green leaves (to 8" long).

* Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita . The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. Fruits are attractive to wildlife.

An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 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...

Jasminoides has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * With its shiny green leaves and heavily fragrant white summer flowers, it is widely used in gardens in warm temperate and subtropical climates, and as a houseplant in temperate...

Rich-green foliage. The showy part of the floral display, however, is the white, pink or rose sepals that become petal-like and reminiscent of poinsettias. Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. Fruits are attractive to wildlife.

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ).

Flower buds are susceptible to damage from early spring frosts. * Best grown in acidic, organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. * Closely related to and in the same family as witch hazel.

* Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub. * Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded...

In a good year Vaccinium membranaceum shrubs produce a lot of fruit. Vaccinium membranceum is fire adapted. It can be found from the mountains next to the Pacific Ocean in the west, to the Rocky Mountains and Black Hills in the east.

Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam. * Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey. The leaves are 9-19 cm (3-8 in ) long and 2-4 cm (0.75-1.5 in) broad.

Heptapeta and M. * Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped leaves on stout stems. Quinquepeta; large spreading shrub or small tree; flowers of plants from seed, 5-10", may be white, pink, or purplish, usually darker...

The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad. Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. Bulgaria east to Georgia.

Shrub, (usually closer to 6 ft.) with picturesque, horizontal branching above. Pinxter means Pentecost (seventh Sunday after Easter) in Dutch, in reference to the bloom time for this shrub.

As new species of what are now considered Rhododendron were discovered, if they seemed to differ significantly from the type species they were assigned to separate genera. [2] [22] Ecology Invasive species Some species (e.g. Rhododendron ponticum in Ireland...

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .

The fruit is a spherical drupe about 7 millimeters wide. * Native from Nevada to Washington; forms a mat of bright green leaves. * The fruit can be eaten fresh or dried and stored for later use.