Acid Loving Plant Seeds For Sale In Norwalk

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

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . * Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

* The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage. The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked. * It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae.

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

Brachycalyx (Ericaceae). Mezitt of Weston Nurseries, Massachusetts. "Infrageneric and Sectional Relationships in the Genus Rhododendron (Ericaceae) Inferred from ITS Sequence Data" (PDF) .

* The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more outward than...

* 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...

Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana . Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882).

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina .

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. It is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, with smooth, flaking grayish-orange bark.

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico .

The leaves are ovate to oblong-elliptic, 9-millimetre (0.35 in) to 30-millimetre (1.2 in) long, and 4-millimetre (0.16 in) to 16-millimetre (0.63 in) wide, with an entire margin. The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western...

Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana . Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882).

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

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 strong, hard, durable,and takes a good polish. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender. It grows in forests near the coast on moderate to fertile soils in a protected,...

* Mayo or Mayu (Sophora macrocarpa) is a small tree that inhabits the Chilean Matorral.

* Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous flowering tree with horizontal branching and a rounded crown. This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell).

Requires a lime-free soil. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual, beautiful, and rather difficult-to-grow...

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp.

Shrub, (usually closer to 6 ft.) with picturesque, horizontal branching above. A deciduous shrub, with terminal clusters of pink, tubular, vase-shaped, slightly fragrant flowers. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower.

It takes a little while to settle down and needs weeding for the first few years but becomes rampant when established and can then spread 60 - 90cm per year. * The fruits look like berries but are drupes .

White flowers in upright clusters to 12" in early summer it has nice brown exfoliating bark and spreads by stolons to form mound like colonies. The leaves do roughly resemble giant oak leaves being shiny dark green, nice purple, red, or orangish brown...

An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water.

* 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.

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

* Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub. The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name.