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Use a slow release granular fertilizer in the spring to keep nutrients flowing. It's available in several sizes to accommodate your landscaping needs. Hardy in USDA zones 7-11 Evergreen Full sun Curly Leaf Ligustrum Recurvifolia, Evergreen Shrub:

For more in-depth information on growing Azaleas please see the following links: LSU Agcenter - Allen Owings and Dan Gill - Azaleas UGA Extension - Gary L. Mize Azalea Gardens at Stephen F Austin's Mast Arboretum.

For more information on growing and selecting Hydrangeas below are some excellent online resources: ' Hydrangea Questions and Answers ' from The US National Arboretum ' Growing Bigleaf Hydrangea ' from the UGA Extension by Gary L.

Salt tolerant, drought resistant, deer resistant, and adaptable to a variety of soil types although they do appreciate good drainage and seem to prefer a mineral soil over humus based soils.

Alkaline ph soils produce pink flowers, neutral pH soils produce purple, and acid pH soils produce the true blues. With the Big Leaf or French Hydrangea , Hydrangea macrophylla , the flower color (the sepals, as a unit they are florets, are actually the...

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. Alternate to sub-opposite, thick and leathery, privet-like, elliptic to oblong leaves (to 3″ long) emerge light green often...

Container grown Camellias can suffer root damage if the soil is allowed to freeze so you will want to consider protecting them during any extended periods below freezing. Camellias prefer an acidic, humus rich soil with an organic mulch and average moisture.

Container grown Camellias can suffer root damage if the soil is allowed to freeze so you will want to consider protecting them during any extended periods below freezing. Preferably a few hours in the morning, in the late afternoon, or filtered light,...

Container grown Camellias can suffer root damage if the soil is allowed to freeze so you will want to consider protecting them during any extended periods below freezing. Preferably a few hours in the morning, in the late afternoon, or filtered light,...

Images courtesy of Green Nurseries, all rights reserved. The small leaved Sasanqua Camellias make excellent landscape or container plants and are much more tolerant of sun and soil conditions than the larger flowered Japonica Camellias.

It can be shaped into a hedge, topiary, or allowed to grow into it's natural large shrub to small tree form. Yaupon Holly is one of the toughest and most tolerant native evergreen shrubs that we have in the US.

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant. Alternate to sub-opposite, thick and leathery, privet-like, elliptic to oblong leaves (to 3″ long) emerge light green often with a tinge of red, mature...

PeeGee or Panicle Hydrangeas will do well in almost any well-drained garden soil but will benefit from a good quality mulch and from the addition of humus in poor soils. The Panicle Hydrangea flowers on new growth and so can be selectively pruned in late...

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. Kristen Braman, Jean Williams Woodward with input from John Thornton, Frank Bryan, and Albert...

A 2000 Arkansas Select plant! PeeGee or Panicle Hydrangeas will do well in almost any well-drained garden soil but will benefit from a good quality mulch and from the addition of humus in poor soils.

We prefer well aged, decomposted bark based mixes over peat based mixes and usually add a little extra sand or hadite to ensure good drainage. Pick the flowers and float them in a bowl of water to bring their beauty indoors.

Use a slow release granular fertilizer in spring. When planting this Juniper, dig the hole twice as wide as the pot and mix rich garden soil in with your native soil, then leave the top of the root ball 1/2 inch above the ground level when filling the...

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 Agcenter Camellia Culture for Home Gardeners - UGA Extension...

This new PeeGee Hydrangea has all of the great qualities of the ever popular Limelight on a dwarf compact plant that lends itself to a spot in anyone's garden. They seem to be adaptable as far as pH is concerned and are considered by many to be salt tolerant.

To learn more about this great garden plant see " Snowball Bush " by Michele Brown from the UGA Cobb County Extension Service. Mature plants will often produce flowers in late summer as well although the best show is typically in spring.

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 Agcenter Camellia Culture for Home Gardeners - UGA Extension...

We like to tell folks that when watering Witch Hazel or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant. 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...

Shi-Shi Gashira Sasanqua is hands down one of the very best dwarf evergreen shrubs for the garden and landscape! It produces loads of 2-3" wide pink double flowers over an extended season beginning in October and the show can last well into December.

Prune Ogon Spirea back in late winter just before new spring growth begins to shape and maintain size. Single white baby's breath flowers are borne in spring. Need a plant to liven up the greens in your garden?

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Coming for 2017! Little Rubytm Dogwood is a hybrid of Cornus kousa ‘Miss Satomi' × Cornus hongkongensis ‘Summer Passion'. Double and single dark pink to near red blossoms are produced in early spring on this semi-evergreen (evergreen down to about...

These large evergreen shrubs make easy container plants provided they get regular moisture and a good quality, well-draining, acidic potting soil. Camellias are the rose of winter in southern gardens, with their colorful blossoms held against deep rich...