Acid Loving Plant Flowering Tree For Sale In Tacoma

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;...

The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked. The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches that are often somewhat pendulous toward the tips.

* Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures. * The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. * A shrub or tree in the legume family.

Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes. Rich-green foliage. * 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist...

* 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 .

* 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 .

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.

* 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.

Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn. It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white flowers (each to 3/4” diameter) that bloom in May-June.

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

But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in many areas. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree. * Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the...

Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season.

* 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.

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. Quinquepeta; large spreading shrub or small tree; flowers of plants from seed,...

* The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves.

Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season.

* A very ornamental and variable plant. * 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.

Flower buds are susceptible to damage from early spring frosts. * Closely related to and in the same family as witch hazel. * Fragrant winter hazel is a spreading, multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 8-15' tall and features drooping clusters (racemes)...

* A very ornamental and variable plant. * 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.

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

Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes. Rich-green foliage. * 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist...

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have...

* 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.

It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. They can be eaten raw or cooked. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. * The fruit is rich in iron and copper.

It was introduced to New Zealand from Scotland as a type of hedge, but became a major blight to farmers as the climate suited its growth better than its native habitat and many of its natural predators were absent.

* Planting Density per Acre, Minimum 700 Planting Density per Acre, Maximum 1200 * It is native to eastern U.S. and much used in Europe. * The fruit has a sweet flavor. * The fruit, which are pomes, are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.

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