Miscellaneous Flowering Shrubs Flowering Shrubs For Sale In Lincoln

Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

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 is applied on top of the mulch.

Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer. 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. Because its a compact Blush Pink Nandina grower is ideal as a mass planting...

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Obsession Nandina plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter.

Pruning time is best done in the spring. This plant is also called False Holly. Because of the bright year-round color and easy cultivation, Goshiki makes a great choice for landscapes in the colder climates.

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 be an excellent first line of attack.

Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant. For example, certain camellia varieties such as ‘Seafoam' are extremely vigorous growers, and should not be...

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. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. Additionally, Caryopteris Beyond Midnight is deer resistant. Fall pruning, especially in warmer climates, can result in a quick flush of new growth that prevents dormancy and makes...

Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. In recent years, a misconception has emerged that older camellias do not need to be fertilized. Severely pruning such infested camellias will not only re-invigorate the plant, but will also reduce...

Proper fertilization of your Weigelia Spilled Wine will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as well as provide you with many more enjoyable blooms. It is much, much better to err on the side of too little fertilizer than too much.

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. Hydrangea Blue Billow naturally has blue flowers however the color can be enhanced by adding soil acidifier such as Either chemical fertilizers or organic...

It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Ligustrum Davidsons Hardy or any plant for that matter. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just...

Kalmia latifolia Elf is commonly known as Mountain Laurel. A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning.

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. 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...

Admiration Barberry is sure to capture attention! Admiration Barberry produces Red foliage with a yellow margin that will accentuate just about any garden! Uses: Tolerates slightly moist soil and partial shade or full sun.

Yucca Color Guard has bright sword like foliage with stalks of fragrant white blooms in mid summer that shine in any sunny garden. Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect.

Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. In recent years, a misconception has emerged that older camellias do not need to be fertilized. Severely pruning such infested camellias will not only re-invigorate the plant, but will also reduce...

Despite their slow growth patterns, camellias such as Camellia Ack-Scent are considered to be heavy feeders. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Camellia Ack-Scent good deep watering.

Use Blue Puffball in place of catmint, lavender or sage in your garden and enjoy the fresh new take on lavender-blue spikey plants. It instantly commands attention in a garden. * Striking blue flowers * First ever dwarf vitex * Perfect in containers

Although some authorities recommend special fertilizer mixes to get the maximum results, Ninebarks do amazingly well with a more relaxed approach. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the hydrangea. After stating this with much certainty, I hasten to add that it is virtually impossible to turn a hydrangea blue for any length of time if it is planted in soil with...

Beautiful rusty orange new leaves and rosey pink flowers. The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the plant.

Pruning large hydrangeas may be minor or major. 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 plant nutrition.

The flowers have a refreshing scent of ripe apples. He described it, with its bark "as odoriferous as cinnamon", but did not name it. * The flowers have a beautiful mild spicy fragrance.

Princess Holly Ann Crape Myrtle blooms on this year's new growth (often called “new wood”), so prune during late winter or very early spring before growth starts. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Princess Holly Ann Crape Myrtle plants...

A male pollenizer, such as Jim Dandy Holly is required for berry set. A profusion of bright red berries brighten the winter landscape and provide food for birds. Extremely hardy.