Acid Loving Plant Flowering Tree For Sale In Richmond

* Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped leaves on stout stems. * A cross between M. * Its flowers emerge dramatically on a bare tree in early spring, with the deciduous leaves expanding shortly thereafter, lasting...

* A Southeast U.S. native, small understory tree with a broad, rounded crown or a large shrub. In the wild, Carolina silverbell typically does not exceed 35' in height (though specimens have been found in the 80-100' range), and is frequently shrubby...

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

They are native to China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam, where they may reach 50-55 m in height. In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir).

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.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P.

Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. Used for small articles. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * Fragrant white or pink flowers to 3" across; 8" evergreen leaves; parent of many hybrids; native to eastern China.

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-20 mm (.60-.79 in) long, containing numerous small seeds . * Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey.

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

Doi : 10.1007/BF01973687 . Timber Press, 2005. In 'Flora Malesiana'. Rhododendron species are used as food plants by the larvae of some members of the order Lepidoptera ( butterflies and moths ) (See List of Lepidoptera that feed on rhododendrons ).

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.

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. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall)...

* Franklinia alatamaha is a deciduous large shrub or small tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) tall, but commonly 4.5–7.5 m (15–25 ft). * A beautiful shrub or small tree with shiny 5 to 6 inch dark green lustrous leaves that turn orange and red in the fall.

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;...

* White flowers; birds enjoy the berries. * Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John in Quebec , and west to Texas and Minnesota.

Canescens) and Woolly Azalea (R. The species name, Latin for naked-flowered, refers to the fact that the flowers often appear before its leaves are fully expanded. Mountain Azalea (R.

It is hardy to zone 4. * 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 to eastern U.S.

* The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering is in late winter to early spring on the bare branches.

* Franklinia alatamaha is a deciduous large shrub or small tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) tall, but commonly 4.5–7.5 m (15–25 ft). * A beautiful shrub or small tree with shiny 5 to 6 inch dark green lustrous leaves that turn orange and red in the fall.

Mainly used for charcoal and fuel, it is occasionally sawn into lumber. Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous. It weighs 32lb per cubic foot.

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;...

When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit. * The Strawberry Tree grows to 5-10 m tall, rarely up to 15 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm.

* The plants are covered with one inch wide white flowers in spring, followed by edible black berries. * It is a form of serviceberry shrub. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen from June to July.

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 tree of commercial interest. The leaves vary in color from bright green to dark green.

* The plant is now also widely grown as an ornamental around the world. * In September, H. Miconioides is a deciduous large shrub or small tree, typically growing to a height of between 4 and 8 m.