Native Shrubs Flowering Shrubs For Sale In New Orleans

The Southern Gentleman Holly is a tall male winterberry that is used to pollinate female winterberry plants. There will be no berries on this shrub, however you will see lots of small white flowers.

You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Hamamelis Vernalis. Excellent results have been reported by visitors to this site after using composted manure. As with chemical fertilizers, do not apply it right next to the trunk or stems emerging...

Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer. Coppertina Physocarpus is a purple-leaved ninebark cultivar.

In the spring Brilliant Red Chokeberry is covered in fragrant white flowers. We highly recommend that you mulch your Brilliant Red Chokeberry with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability.

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant. Bio-tone starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Do an early spring fertilizer with a product such as Espoma at the recommended...

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.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies and produce flowers.

Don't fertilize Ilex Glabra Densa after August in the North. In the South, a late summer into September application would be about right. Flowers give way to jet black inkberries in late spring which mature in early fall and persist through the winter...

The black fruits are held in abundance in spectacular clusters from mid summer to early fall. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in April or May. Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid sucker growth that is vulnerable to diseases...

Jim Dandy Holly is typically mixed into a planting of Red Sprite Winterberry to ensure a heavy berry set. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Jim Dandy Holly plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper.

Screenings and hedges of spirea would need to be pruned for their specific purpose within the landscape. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just as...

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. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times...

As mentioned one spring application of a balanced fertilizer should more than suffice. Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Skimmia japonica or any plant...

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune hydrangeas as this does more harm than good. Although it is tempting to spend less time by not raking the mulch back during fertilization, the results will be less than...

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.

With its gorgeous pure white hydrangea color, Endless Summer Blushing Bride Hydrangea is also a favorite for wedding bouquets, arrangements and hydrangea centerpieces. As with chemical fertilizers, do not apply it right next to the trunk or stems emerging...

Full sun, water well and enjoy the compliments. Wherever it goes it will be a crowd pleaser. We know that you will love Snow Day Surprise. A spring flower power house, Snow Day Surprise puts on quite a show from April to early summer.

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Clethra Sixteen Candles a good deep watering. Produces bountiful spikes of intensely fragrant white flowers in late summer when little else blooms, good yellow...

4-Season Interest in a Decorative, Hardy Shrub Pieris Mountain Snow, Pieris japonica 'Planow', is an ornamental shrub with year-round interest. When spring arrives, the delightful buds unfurl in the growing warmth of the sun's rays.

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. The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus.

Pruning large Hearts A Bustin Euonymus americanus that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying beauty to the landscape.

We have some of the best Dendrons around! I will dig or cut any of your choice. We have the most bountiful rodies around! We have an enormous selection! We gaurantee all of or plants, trees, and shrubs are of the best stock and disease free!

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. Smaller than other ninebark varieties, Physocarpus Summer Wine is an easy way to introduce wine colored foliage...

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the hydrangea.

It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning plants. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

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

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I personally find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in...