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Purple Pixie Loropetalum
Prices start at : 36.95 USD / 3 GAL

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Purple Pixie Loropetalum a good deep watering. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Purple Pixie Loropetalum or any plant for that matter.
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Petite Tutti Frutti Buddleia
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. In the South, a late May application and another in July would be about right. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success.
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Buddleia Pugster Blue
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

If severe, pruning is necessary, it must be realized that the plant will shift its focus in the short-run from setting flower buds to growing vigorously, and it is very likely that the Buddleia Pugster Blue will have few if any bloom buds during the season...
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Lo and Behold Ice Chip Buddleia
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 2 GAL

Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies and produce flowers. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day...
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Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. For an organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around Butterfly Bushes...
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Lo and Behold Blue Chip Jr Buddleia
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.
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Buddleia Nanho Blue
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

When pruning established Butterfly Bushes where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general growth patterns of the plant to be pruned. Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing...
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Black Knight Buddleia
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

When pruning established Butterfly Bushes where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general growth patterns of the plant to be pruned. Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing...
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Lo and Behold Purple Haze Buddleia
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on Buddleias. Although it is tempting to spend less time by not raking the mulch back during fertilization, the results will be less than desirable, if the fertilizer...
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Color Guard Yucca
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

Either chemical fertilizers or organic matter can be used successfully. Excellent results have been reported by visitors to this site after using composted manure. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after...
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Bright Edge Yucca
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 GAL

Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die.
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Pieris Mountain Fire (Japanese Andromeda)
Prices start at : 27.95 USD / 1 GAL

These observations should give you a good idea of how the plant tends to grow, and also how and when you should prune the plant.When pruning large Pieris, pruning can be a general shaping or shearing of the plants or it can be a severe pruning that significantly...
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Pieris Valley Rose
Prices start at : 27.95 USD / 1 GAL

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants.
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Callicarpa Early Amethyst
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. In the South, a late May application and another in July would be about right. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the...
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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

If severe, pruning is necessary, it must be realized that the plant will shift its focus in the short-run from setting flower buds to growing vigorously, and it is very likely that the Purple Leaf Sand Cherry will have few if any bloom buds during the...
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Little Richard Abelia
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Another reason for pruning Abelia Little Richard is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape. It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot.
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Deutzia Nikko
Prices start at : 42.95 USD / 3 GAL

In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected. Deutzia's such as Deutzia Nikko grow best if they are fertilized lightly in the spring once frost has passed...
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Gold Lace Juniper
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning plants.
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Viburnum mariesii Doublefile Viburnum
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. If a liquid fertilizer is used for Viburnum mariesii, it should be applied every month for both plants in pots and in the ground.
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Weigelia Spilled Wine
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / 3 GAL

Weigelia Spilled Wine shares the fabulous deep purple foliage and bright pink flowers of the classic Wine & Roses weigela but in a smaller size. There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market.
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Lilac Belle de Nancy
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 2 GAL

Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Lilac Belle de Nancy or any plant for that matter.
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Double Play Artisan Spirea
Prices start at : 46.95 USD / 3 GAL

When looking at most fertilizers, they are described by three numbers on the bag. Always consult your Extension Service and your local nursery experts as to specific recommendations of fertilizers for your area.
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Bridal Wreath Spirea
Prices start at : 38.95 USD / 3 GAL

If severe, pruning is necessary, it must be realized that the plant will shift its focus in the short-run from setting flower buds to growing vigorously, and it is very likely that the Bridal Wreath Spirea will have few if any bloom buds during the season...
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Little Princess Spirea
Prices start at : 26.95 USD / 3 GAL

In the southeastern United States, three fertilizer applications per year are usually adequate to supply your Little Princess Spirea nutritional needs. For example, a 4-8-8 fertilizer with minor elements included would be a good choice for a well established...
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Double Play Pink Spirea
Prices start at : 46.95 USD / 3 GAL

In the southeastern United States, three fertilizer applications per year are usually adequate to supply your spireas nutritional needs. For example, a 4-8-8 fertilizer with minor elements included would be a good choice for a well established spirea.
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Bloomerang Pink Perfume Lilac
Prices start at : 27.95 USD / 1 GAL

Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves science in understanding the physical growing habits of the plant to be pruned.
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Magic Carpet Spirea
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / 3 GAL

During the second season following the severe pruning, the spirea should resume normal bud setting, and the plant should have healthier blooms because of the increased vigor in the plant.
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