Acid Loving Plant Seeds For Sale In Worcester

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;...

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.

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. * Pterostyrax corymbosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a fast rate.It is hardy to zone 6.

* Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the Sweet pitcher plant traps insects using a rolled leaf, which in this species is generally smaller and narrower than most species, usually not exceeding 65 cm.

The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon . * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ).

* A most unusual bayberry, a small tree with narrow 5" leaves and 1" deep reddish-purple berries, which are edible and are used to make a drink. * An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator...

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 Japanese red pine prefers full sun on well-drained, slightly acidic soil. * Light blue-green or bright to dark green needles, 3-5"; of irregular, picturesque habit, with crooked leaning branches; bark orange-red or orangish; much used for bonsai and...

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. Succeeds in open woodland or along the woodland edge. Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana .

This plant is also cultivated in many European and American gardens. * 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 flower spikes rising...

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

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

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

Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves...

* 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,...

* The nicest tree form of Serviceberry. * The bark can be made into a herbal medicine for expectant mothers. * It is a good bird plant with 3/8" purple-black fruit that they love to eat.

It grows in forests near the coast on moderate to fertile soils in a protected, sunny position. It has many commercial uses. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut.

The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon . * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ).

The sap usually runs freely, but the sugar content is lower than in the sugar maples. The sap can also be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. A pleasant sweet drink, it can also be concentrated into a syrup or sugar by boiling off much of the water.

Mollis is widely grown as an ornamental plant, valued for the strongly-scented flowers appearing in winter when little else is growing. X intermedia, source of most cultivars. * Hamamelis mollis is a species of witch-hazel native to central and eastern...

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. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence.

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

* 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.

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

They are native to China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam, where they may reach 50-55 m in height. * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage. * It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae.

* 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 .

Baeticum (Boiss. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. Bulgaria east to Georgia. Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m.