Miscellaneous Flowering Shrubs Flowering Shrubs For Sale In Costa Mesa

The most important reason for pruning tree is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a plethora of blooms. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the...

Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your perfect fertilizer. Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems.

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Physocarpus as this does more harm than good. Although some authorities recommend special fertilizer mixes to get the maximum results, Ninebarks do amazingly well with...

We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Commercial manure or compost can be applied once in the spring around the base of the plant.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden.

If your plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth, choose a fertilizer that has a smaller first number, and a larger second and third number. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost...

A very large shrub nandina in the ground will take 2 – 3 cups spread around the drip line of the branches (not next to the trunk). Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations...

We highly recommend that you mulch your Camellia Ack-Scent with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the camellias.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. Helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients.

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden.

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I personally find pruning to be one of the most relaxing...

If you do not have acid soil, soil tests may be necessary followed by ph adjustments. If your plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth, choose a fertilizer that has a smaller first number, and a larger second and third...

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune viburnums. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the condition of the soil, this would...

Fall is the time for plants to begin preparing for dormancy. 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 mulch.

An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Double Play Artisan Spirea a good deep watering.

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the summer.

The mounding plants are covered in dark green spiky leaves all year. It grows wild on seaside bluffs and down the slopes of the coastal mountains. Add to that list the fact that it's hard to garden with sand and salt water as your constant garden companions.

Make cuts on long, leggy limbs to encourage branching. In the wild, flowers are typically rose to red. Several of these selections are still widely grown today, including ‘Catawba', ‘Cherokee', and ‘Seminole'.

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Gulfstream Nandina plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. 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. If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying...

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.

Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage. The most important reason for pruning Bridal Wreath Spirea is to improve the overall health of the plant.

Pruning time is best done in the spring. This plant is also called False Holly. The leaves will show off five colors; cream, pink, orange, yellow, and white appear in attractive spots or swirls that combine together to create an eye-catching display!...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. The most important reason for pruning Spirea Double Play Pink is to improve the overall health of the plant.

Pink Velour Crape Myrtle has leaves that are Deep Wine red in the spring, Dark green in the summer and in the fall they turn a vibrant orange-red. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil,...