Acid Loving Plant Seeds For Sale In Fairfield

* It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae. Used in construction, ship building etc wherever great strength is required. The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches...

* Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Requires a lime-free soil. Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow...

It retains its waxy, deep-green leaves for up to 8 years, but once shed are slow to decompose. Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam. * Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and shade; dark green evergreen leaves...

* Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m. * It is in flower from Apr to May, and the seeds ripen in October.

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

* 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 .

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering;...

Gray bark fissures on older branches to reveal orange inner bark which can be attractive in winter. * Small landscape tree for lawns or patio areas. It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white flowers...

The leaves are oval with an acute apex, 7-13 cm long and 3-6 cm broad, and turn orange, red, or gold when the tree becomes dormant in the fall. * Stewartia ovata (Mountain Camellia; also Stuartia ovata) is a species of Stewartia native to low to mid-elevations...

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.

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

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

* This plant grows in thickets in moist areas, such as the margins of bogs and ponds. * Threats to this species include habitat loss. * A small deciduous tree with gray bark and spreading branches; 1/4" bright red fruit; native to West Virginia and southwest...

The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. * When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated in the right conditions.

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. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m.

Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance.

Berries were also dried for later use. * Vaccinium parvifolium is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade with limited availability as an ornamental plant: for natural landscaping, native plant, and habitat gardens; wildlife gardens; and restoration...

* 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...

This is used by violinists on their bows and also in making sealing wax, varnish etc. Mainly used for charcoal and fuel, it is occasionally sawn into lumber. Taeda ), Shortleaf Pine ( P.

* 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 .

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits * Ilex mucronata is a deciduous shrub growing to 3 m (rarely 4 m) tall. The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex,...

The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. * White flowers in long clusters; may be a tree or shrub; egg-shaped fruit with five "wings"; prefers moist sandy loam;...

* 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 .

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. * Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south...

* A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. It is hardy to zone 4. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern...

* Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Requires a lime-free soil. Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow...