Acid Loving Plant Flowering Tree For Sale In Massachusetts

Features drooping clusters (usually 2-5 flowers each) of bell-shaped, white flowers (1/2") which appear in April shortly before or simultaneous to the point when the leaves emerge.

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide.

Tolerates average garden soils, but not unamended heavy clays. Flower buds are susceptible to damage from early spring frosts. * Fragrant winter hazel is a spreading, multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 8-15' tall and features drooping clusters (racemes)...

It is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, with smooth, flaking grayish-orange bark. The flowers are camellia-like, 6-12 cm diameter, with five white petals and numerous white, yellow or purple stamens; they appear in early to...

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

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. * A shrub or tree, resembling S.

* Gardenia jasminoides fructus (fruit) is used within Traditional Chinese Medicine to "drain fire" and thereby treat certain febrile conditions. * Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where...

Gray (2 species) ( * Subgenus Choniastrum Franch. Subgenus Tsutsusi is found in the maritime regions of East Asia (Japan, Korea, Taiwan, East China ), but not in North America or Eurasia.

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;...

* Leaves shiny dark green, coloring to an often incandescent red, orange, and yellow in fall; often shrubby; a witch-hazel relative; tiny flowers with red anthers in early spring; gray bark flakes off on mature trees to reveal greens, whites, and browns;...

Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

Features drooping clusters (usually 2-5 flowers each) of bell-shaped, white flowers (1/2") which appear in April shortly before or simultaneous to the point when the leaves emerge.

* The species has been introduced to other areas of Europe, and also to the Americas, New Zealand and Australia, where it is often considered a weed and is a serious problem invasive species in some areas (notably the western United States, Chile and...

It grows in forests near the coast on moderate to fertile soils in a protected, sunny position. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut.

It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. The leaves are arranged alternately and emit a spicy smell when crushed. The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the...

* An evergreen shrub 2' to 4' tall 6' wide widespreading branches medium-coarse texture moderate growth rate * Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish,...

* A cross between M. Quinquepeta; large spreading shrub or small tree; flowers of plants from seed, 5-10", may be white, pink, or purplish, usually darker on the outside, whitish inside; flowers before leafing out, and sporadically thereafter--but flowers...

Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Elliptic-ovate, glossy, medium to deep green leaves (to 3” long). It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white flowers...

The leaves do roughly resemble giant oak leaves being shiny dark green, nice purple, red, or orangish brown in fall. It likes moist acid organic laden well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade, the edge of woodlands is ideal.

It is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, with smooth, flaking grayish-orange bark. The flowers are camellia-like, 6-12 cm diameter, with five white petals and numerous white, yellow or purple stamens; they appear in early to...

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots; native...

American Larch or Tamarack considered a superior Larch species, Larix laricina, is a popular bonsai because their trunks grow thick when young and the bright green like leaves turn a lovely golden yellow in autumn.

The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels ; however it can thicken significantly with age. * Some plants produce multiple flower spikes, possibly of varying sizes, from a single point of origin.

* 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.

Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.

This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m. * Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as scattered trees in moist woodland...