Miscellaneous Flowering Shrubs Flowering Shrubs For Sale In Vancouver

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Provides unmatched winter interest especially when planted in front of a contrasting...

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.

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing gardenias with adequate nutrition. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

The most important reason for pruning Pieris Katsura is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a plethora of blooms. A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice...

Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques. The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in Early April or May.

Severe pruning of mahonia is generally thought to involve the removal of one third to one half of the existing plant. If your mahonia are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years, you may wish to choose...

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Camellia Yuletide plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your camellia needs, it is important to determine what you need your...

With its heat and drought tolerance, it is the perfect plant to use as a specimen or privacy hedge in any size garden. Although it is tempting to spend less time by not raking the mulch back during fertilization, the results will be less than desirable,...

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves...

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing distyliums with adequate nutrition. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown...

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. Although these camellias may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely...

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. When pruning established spireas where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it,...

An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Many times, Weigelia Midnight Wine that have not been pruned in a few years will develop dead or degenerative twigs. If a liquid fertilizer is used for Weigelia Midnight Wine, it should be applied every month for...

During the second season following the severe pruning, the mahonia should resume normal bud setting, and the plant should have healthier blooms because of the increased vigor in the plant.

Viburnum maresii is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. Viburnums such as Viburnum mariesii grow best if they are fertilized once or twice in the summer.

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it.

Adding aluminum sulfate will tend to lower the pH of the soil. If the soil naturally contains aluminum, one must try to keep it away from the hydrangea's system. Many times, Hydrangeas that have not been pruned in a few years will develop dead or degenerative...

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 hydrangea nutrition.

We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your camellia fertilizer.

At the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen that will be needed for healthy abundant foliage. Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations...

There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market. 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 no aluminum and that is highly...

When we specifically look at pruning with regards to hydrangeas, this misunderstanding and negligence can be magnified. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant to...

When pruning established Azaleas where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general growth patterns of the plant to be pruned. Azalea Pink and Sweet produces flowers in May are pink with a lighter pink and yellow...

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Annabelle Hydrangea, it is important to determine what you need your Hydrangeas to do. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus. Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the buddleia. Buddleia Black Knight is a deciduous shrubs that is fragrant, fast growing and easy to care for.

Fall is the time for hydrangeas to begin preparing for dormancy. A very large shrub in the ground will take 2 – 3 cups spread around the drip line of the branches (not next to the trunk).