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Use a slow release granular fertilizer in spring. They are evergreen which makes them an excellent choice for a hedge or border. Evergreen Hardy in USDA zones 6-9 Inconspicuous blooms Japanese Compacta Holly (Ilex crenata), Pyramid Shaped:

The foliage is a glossy green and requires little pruning. Spring Sonata Indian Hawthorn, Southern Living Plant Collection: Spring Sonata Raphiolepis is part of the Southern Living Plant Collection.

A very drought tolerant and useful native US tree that produces spikes of small white, lightly fragrant flowers. Blooms are followed by edible beans.

Orange to purple fall color. Need a plant to liven up the greens in your garden? Prune Ogon Spirea back in late winter just before new spring growth begins to shape and maintain size.

Images courtesy of Green Nurseries, all rights reserved. For more information about growing Camellias see our Camellia Growing Guide or any of the excellent resources below: Camellias Brighten the Winter Landscape - Get It Growing by Dan Gill with LSU...

Hydrangeas are easy to grow deciduous shrubs that prefer partly shaded areas of the garden with a rich, moist but not wet, soil. Compact growth habit. We generally only do touch up pruning just before growth begins in spring just to remove the spent flower...

For more on growing Sasanqua Camellias read Dr. Allen Owings', an LSU AgCenter Horticulturist, article titled " Sasanquas, Dwarf Camellias Add Color to Early-Winter Landscapes ". These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should...

And its easy to grow, just provide an average moist, well-drained soil with most of a day of sunlight. Deep burgundy spring new growth is followed by large flat panicles of dark ruby red flowers in late spring and early summer providing a double play...

Deep dark green glossy foliage adorns this vigorous yet dense and compact naturally upright to pyramidal shaped Camellia Sasanqua. Perfectly formed, bright red flowers with yellow stamens, about 3 inches across.

In all other regards Callicarpa acuminata very much resembles our native American Beautyberry, Callicarpa americana , though it may be slightly shorter in habit. The Black Beautyberry flowers and fruits on new wood.

For more on growing Sasanqua Camellias read Dr. Allen Owings', an LSU AgCenter Horticulturist, article titled " Sasanquas, Dwarf Camellias Add Color to Early-Winter Landscapes ". These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should...

Dense dark green foliage responds well to pruning and shearing. A good bonsai specimen, in containers, or as a low hedge. 1/2", light pink, star-shaped blooms are produced from late spring to fall.

It is a noninvasive nandina used for its red winter foliage. In the spring time you should use a slow release granular fertilizer. This evergreen nadina produces lime green new growth that turns a brilliant deep red as the temperature starts to decline.

The beautiful quilted and pleated foliage of Summer Snowflakes turns a deep purplish-red in fall. A seemingly ever-blooming viburnum producing white lace-cap hydrangea-like blooms from spring to fall.

If you know this Camellia or have a good reference to it please feel free to contact us and we will share it with other gardeners and Camellia enthusiasts. For more information about growing Camellias see our Camellia Growing Guide or any of the excellent...

It bears the alternate common names California fremontia and flannel flower . * Evergreen or nearly so, with small (2") unlobed to three-lobed leaves; showy yellow flowers; Hortus III calls it "magnificent in flower, as the flowers all tend to open at...

With periodic renewal pruning only if vigor seems reduced which is a rarity. For more information on growing and selecting Hydrangeas below are some excellent online resources: ' Hydrangea Questions and Answers ' from The US National Arboretum ' Growing...

According to one of the grandchildren of Mrs. This is a large, vigorous, and reliable Oleander. Large clusters of large fragrant soft rosy pink double flowers, often with one or more petals streaked or flecked with white, are born over a long period on...

* 'Silky Camellia' has been cultivated in the US since 1752. * Silky camellia is an under-story woodland species with rich brown colored bark * It grows best in partial shade in well draining soils.

A South African species, Pride of de Kaap is drought resistant once well established but will flower best with average moisture, a well-drained, fertile soil, and full sunlight. Bauhinia galpinii is often listed as fragrant, though it is not something...

One of our favorites! Nuccio's Gem flowers in early to midseason on a strong growing upright to rounded plant. Camellias are the rose of winter in southern gardens, with their colorful blossoms held against deep rich green glossy foliage on a naturally...

Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. * Gorgeous yellow flowers in 15" pendulous clusters in May, beautifully displayed against deep green leaves; few trees are...

In the words of Bobby Green this Camellia is exceptionally vigorous and can quickly develop into a courtyard or patio tree. Flowers early to mid season. They can usually tolerate overnight temperatures that dip as low as 20-25oF for short periods in 8"...

Most Camellias do best where they get light shade or morning sun and the light filtered shade of pines seems to be perfect. These large evergreen shrubs make easy container plants provided they get regular moisture and a good quality, well-draining, acidic...

These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should be done in spring. Use as a hedge or en masse in the garden and landscape for a beautiful effect. Or check out our Guide to Planting & Growing Camellias .

Not guaranteed to be in bloom on arrival. Use a slow release granular fertilizer in spring. The Jubilation Gardenia from the Southern Living Plant Collection has a compact growth habit and reblooms from spring to fall.

Never use lime around Azaleas and realize that many of your 'garden' fertilizers like 8-8-8 and 13-13-13 contain lime as a filler so this could be toxic to them. Provide a well-drained, moist, humus rich, acid soil for the best results.