Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.
* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish...
* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish...
Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Very showy in filtered sun to full shade – delicate white flowers stand above the striped foliage.
Best foliage color may occur in sunny spots with part afternoon shade. Tiny, star-shaped, tawny-beige flowers borne in open, airy panicles appear in late spring to mid summer on slender, wiry, dark stems rising well above the foliage mound (typically...
Any type of fertilizer offers nutrients that help plants with the transition to a new environment. This Hosta is a large, outstanding perennial with a big personality and brightly colored foliage.
Attracts pollinators Astilbe Snowdrift forms a solid airy mound of clean green foliage up to 20” tall. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. As mentioned earlier Astilbe does not like to dry out during drought so...
Tolerates full shade, attracts hummingbirds and pollinators, tolerates urban environments, containers // > Hosta Patriot boasts strong white margin on dark green heart-shaped leaves.
* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.
Purity: 60%
Crop Year: 1997
Common Name: Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet
* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.
* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October.
* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October.
It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows,...
It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows,...
* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN...
* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN...
Hellebore Ivory Prince is a complex hybrid whose parents are unknown. Bloom typically commences in mid to late winter extending into early spring. Flowers appear at the tips of branched stems clad with evergreen dark green leaves which are divided into...
Flower colors range from pure white to red to near black. Flowers bloom in a large variety of colors, including various shades and tints of white, pink, red, purple, and yellow, and sometimes have inside spotting.
Hybrid hellebores, sometimes commonly called hybrid Lenten roses or hybrid winter roses, are bushy, clump-forming perennials which typically grow to 12-15” tall. Cut back flowering stems after bloom to promote new foliage growth.
* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.
* Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc.
* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.
* Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon .
* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens.
* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens.
The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases. Carpinus cordata, sometimes commonly called heartleaf hornbeam, is a slow-growing, densely-branched, deciduous tree with an attractive...
The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases. Carpinus cordata, sometimes commonly called heartleaf hornbeam, is a slow-growing, densely-branched, deciduous tree with an attractive...