Evergreen Shrubs Flowering Shrubs For Sale In Anaheim

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Many times, Pieris that have not been pruned in a few years will develop dead or degenerative twigs.

Sarcococca hookeriana are one of the easiest to grow and one of the most underused ornamentals available today. Severe pruning should be done just after the plant has finished blooming.

When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line of each plant being careful to not disturb the fragile “feeder” roots.

Can be used to help aid in this process and also provide plants with a good soaking due to the slow release of the water into the root-zone of the plant. A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice...

Although many well established camellias perform wonderfully without being fertilized, they will do even better with a regular fertilization program. In some instances where the required pruning would be drastic, the pruning may be done towards the end...

Can be used to help aid in this process and also provide plants with a good soaking due to the slow release of the water into the root-zone of the plant. We like to tell folks that when watering Hollies or any plant for that matter its best not to water...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions.

The hands down favorite rosemary of top chefs worldwide is Tuscan Blue (Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Tuscan Blue'). We know your mouth is watering to try those peaches! * Hardy herb * Full sun * Great in the garden or containers * Harvest the leaves and...

Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “die back” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies and produce many more foliage.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plant. When pruning established Ninebark's where no labeling is present on a variety...

Plants such as Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and again in early summer. Water at the base of the plant near the soil line only. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces...

An abundance of brilliant, orange-scarlet berries follow the bloom and the bush becomes a ''mound of flame'' with the effect lasting well into winter. It is very tolerant of dry soil and loves sun but can be planted in partial sun, and ideal for foundation...

Late season dark red to black berries are ornamental as well. Adaptable to most soils including dry ones, Disease and deer resistant. Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. The rich green foliage is ornamental year round, providing a welcome addition to partially...

Fertilizer by Espoma is recommended at planting to protect the roots from pathogens in the soil. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on.

Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. In many instances, camellias that have been neglected for a number of years will become infested with insects such as scale.

A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the early spring and early summer. A very large shrub in the ground will take 2 – 3 cups spread around the drip line of the branches (not next...

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. During the second season following the severe pruning, the plant should resume normal bud setting, and the plant should have healthier blooms because...

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more...

Although these hydrangeas may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to restore vigor or to create a different definition in the landscape for the new owner of the property.

The snow-white flowers are large and come on in such profusion you'd think a blizzard had hit your shrub overnight! This spectacular shrub is easy to grow. A spring flower power house, Snow Day Surprise puts on quite a show from April to early summer.

Can be used to help aid in this process and also provide plants with a good soaking due to the slow release of the water into the root-zone of the plant. We like to tell folks that when watering Laurels or any plant for that matter its best not to water...

Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity. However, you need a male plant for pollination. Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries...

This enables the plant to increase its vigor, and become healthier. The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the Lilac Madame Lemoine.

If a plant is struggling due to a disease or root problems, the fertilizer will only add stress to it's life. When we specifically look at pruning with regards to hydrangeas, this misunderstanding and negligence can be magnified.

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with...

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot.

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. Like many ornamental plants, deutzia was not discovered in the wild, but rather as cultivated plant in Japan.