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Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your Butterfly Bush fertilizer. (Use less fertilizer for Buddleias in a container.) “Fertilizer burn”...

Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers and seed, and are more susceptible to disease...

In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers and seed, and are more susceptible to disease...

“Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage or even death of the plant. Water at the base of the plant near the soil line only.

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

* Leaves contain small quantities of camphor. A cold tea has been used as eye drops in the treatment of failing eyesight. They can be used as an insect repellent, perfume and disinfectant.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Screenings and hedges of butterfly bushes would need to be pruned for their specific purpose within the landscape.

* Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc. Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions.

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America , from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Manitoba , and south to Utah and across the upper Midwestern United States...

Despite the common name Desert-willow , given because of its willow -like leaves, it is actually a member of the bignonia family, Bignoniaceae . * The young pliable twigs are woven into baskets.

It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum ). * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub.

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. 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...

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Little Giant Arborvitae a good deep watering. When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line...

When looking at most fertilizers, they are described by three numbers on the bag. Its non flowering so no pollen which is great news for allergy sufferers. Its evergreen foliage creates a flow of sunshine in the garden all year long.

* Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family. * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor...

Rhus cotinus (Eurasian smoketree, smoke tree, or smoke bush) is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, native to a large area from southern Europe, east across central Asia and the Himalayas to northern China.

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

This weigela is a slow growing plant that is usually grown mainly for its rich colored foliage. ‘My Monet Sunset' will change the way you think about and use shrubs. What a perfect size for small places, such as in front of borders and in containers!...

Butterfly Bushes such as Buddleia Nanho Blue grow best if they are fertilized once or twice in the summer. When roots are burned, the first sign is often scorched looking leaves. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender...

A plant doesn't attain that status without good reason. North Startm Boxwood can be sheared into just about any shape and responds well to harsh pruning. Perhaps, though, you aren't interested in a formal hedge, but lean more toward plants shaped like...

If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a soil sample should be taken and the fertilizer and trace elements matched to the needs of your soil.

It makes a valuable fuel and is occasionally used in the manufacture of small articles for domestic and industrial use. The species is considered to be long lived. It has thin and smooth bark.

- No pruning required. (The fruit and flowers are more abundant if you have more than one viburnum nearby for pollination.) “Lil' Ditty” grows in compact mounds only 24” tall, so pruning isn't necessary.