Acid Loving Plant Seeds For Sale In Idaho

* A very ornamental and variable plant. * It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes...

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

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;...

* Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the...

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

Berries were also dried for later use. * The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked. * Indigenous peoples of North America found the plant and its fruit very useful.

* 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 .

Prefers almost full sun. Succeeds in open woodland or along the woodland edge. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882). Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c.

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. * Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers...

Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c. This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c) given in . Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c.

* Cornus canadensis is native to Northern China, far eastern Russia, Japan and North America in montane coniferous forests, where it is found growing along the margins of moist woods, on old tree stumps, in mossy areas and amongst other open and 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 .

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

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 flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long;...

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

* Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants, particularly the cultivars;...

* The plant is successful in natural landscape and native plant palette style, and habitat gardens and public sustainable landscape and restoration projects that are similar to its habitat conditions.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* It is a form of serviceberry shrub. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen from June to July. Canadensis ) and therefore under the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature it would be known as Amelanchier × lamarckii .

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P.

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

* The wood is strong, hard, durable,and takes a good polish. It has many commercial uses. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. It grows in forests near the coast on moderate to fertile soils in a protected, sunny position.

* Native to east Asia. * An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial...

* It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5 cm (3 1?8–5 3?4 in) by 3–9.2 cm (1 3?16–3 5?8 in) in size.

* 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,...

Gray bark fissures on older branches to reveal orange inner bark which can be attractive in winter. Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red.