Drought Resistant Flowering Trees

A multitude of sturdy spikes filled with brilliant yellow pea-like blossoms are held above the rounded blue-green to gray-green rounded foliage. TScreamin' Yellow Baptisia was selected for its flower power and compact habit.

Australis this beauty seems to have garnered the best of both worlds. Baptisias are naturally durable, pest and disease resistant, long-lived perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south.

Baptisia's develop an extensive taproot based root-system and should not be disturbed once established. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, long-lived, and easy.

Clusters of flaring, fragrant, red flowers are held at the ends of the thick sturdy stems, above the large rich green wide tropical foliage. Excellent for containers. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical...

Edged in broad bands of creamy white the medium green foliage of the Mezoo Variegated Ice Plant makes a wonderful low trailing plant to add to mixed container gardens, in hanging baskets, or in the ground.

This is the first introduction from their Baptisia breeding program. Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer...

Carolina Moonlight Baptisia produces loads of sturdy spikes filled with rich buttery yellow pea-like blossoms that emerge in mid to late spring. Baptisia's only get better with age producing more and more spikes of flowers successively each year that...

Soft golden yellow, finely petaled flowers are borne throughout the growing season on this easy to grow succulent groundcover. Provide slightly more moisture during the growing season and keep it on the dry side during winter.

Australis this beauty seems to have garnered the best of both worlds. Baptisias are naturally durable, pest and disease resistant, long-lived perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south.

Pink buds open to pure white butterfly-shaped flowers on tall wispy but sturdy stems on this fairly compact and floriferous native perennial. Gauras are hardy and reliable drought tolerant native perennials.

Deep rosy red, finely petaled flowers are borne throughout the growing season on this easy to grow succulent groundcover. Provide slightly more moisture during the growing season and keep it on the dry side during winter.

Tall spikes of bright yellow pea-like blossoms are held above the gray-green foliage. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, and easy.

Hard to beat this fast growing and an ornamentaltree that puts on quite a show. The flower clusters dance across the top of the foliage like pink clouds of cotton candy for a good part of the summer.

Valued for its late summer to fall flowers blue flowers, when little else is in bloom. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which...

Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting; attracts pollinators Caryopteris Beyond Midnight is a darker blue flowering Bluebeard that handles dry conditions.

* Yellow-white flowers in midsummer, handsome 6" leaves, smooth gray bark, blue-black fruit; may be adaptable to dry soil; roots readily. Succeeds in full sun or light shade. Grows well in heavy clay soils.

* Yellow-white flowers in midsummer, handsome 6" leaves, smooth gray bark, blue-black fruit; may be adaptable to dry soil; roots readily. Succeeds in full sun or light shade. Grows well in heavy clay soils.

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just as important...

The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall.

The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall.

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any shrubs.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the Hamamelis Vernalis. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Witch Hazel a good deep watering.

Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just as important in consideration of Buddleia nutrition.

Butterfly Bushes such as Buddleia Pugster Blue grow best if they are fertilized once or twice in the summer. Don't fertilize Buddleia Pugster Blue or any Buddleia after August. Excellent results have been reported by visitors to this site after using...

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the buddleia. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked.

You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia. If your Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth, choose a fertilizer that has a smaller...

* Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state. * Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink.