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Alkaline ph soils produce pink flowers, neutral pH soils produce purple, and acid pH soils produce the true blues. In soilless mixes, like the peat moss or bark based potting soils that they are typically found growing in at the nursery, there is no Aluminum...

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 ". Or check out our Guide to Planting & Growing Camellias .

You can even lime one side of the plant and put Aluminum Sulphate on the other half and produce all three flower colors on the same plant if you get it right. Provide your Hydrangeas with a moist, rich, soil, and a deep organic mulch.

Camellias prefer an acidic, humus rich soil with an organic mulch and average moisture. A dense and compact growing Camellia with rich glossy green foliage and an upright to rounded habit.

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...

Provide your Crape Myrtles with as much sun as possible and ample nutrients since they flower on new growth to ensure you'll get plenty of those colorful flowers throughout summer.

Camellias are the rose of winter in southern gardens, with their colorful blossoms held against deep rich green glossy foliage on a naturally upright to rounded evergreen shrub. Camellias prefer an acidic, humus rich soil with an organic mulch and average...

Especially well adapted to the mild coastal regions of the US. 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 this reliable old favorite.

Makes a wonderful specimen, informal hedge, or container plant for indoors or out. Great for pollinators when in flower. The large tropical green foliage of this Variegated Fatsia is splashed with bright creamy white making this a standout in shaded gardens.

Warren's Red Possomhaw Holly makes a great addition to the fall and winter garden where its glowing red berries brighten up the winter landscape for months. The spring flowers of many holly species offer not only a sugary reward of nectar to the many...

Native but somewhat rare in Madagascar, the Royal Poinciana naturally goes semi-dormant dropping its foliage during extended dry periods but tends to remain mostly evergreen in the moist tropical climates of the US.

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. If overwintering indoors provide as much direct sunlight as possible and...

This durable shrub is tolerant of a wide variety of soil types, is moderately drought tolerant once well established (though it will flower more with adequate moisture), and will provide many years of enjoyment with its procession of summer flowers.

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. Use a slow release, non-burning, acidifying fertilize instead when needed.

Prune Ogon Spirea back in late winter just before new spring growth begins to shape and maintain size. Beautiful, soft textured, yellow, willow-like foliage on a softly mounding upright to arching shrub.

Use it as a specimen, informal hedge, or as an indoor or patio accent. Great for pollinators when in flower. A large splash of bright gold and yellow radiates outward from the base of the large palmate foliage contrasting nicely with the rich green at...

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 ". 3" wide ruffly white and purplish-pink semi-double flowers are born from...

These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should be done in spring. Sasanquas do appreciate a humus-rich soil, an organic mulch, and average moisture until well-established.

These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should be done in spring. Sasanquas do appreciate a humus-rich soil, an organic mulch, and average moisture until well-established.

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

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. Use a slow release, non-burning, acidifying fertilize instead when needed.

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 ". This amazing hybrid from Bobby Green and Green Nurseries is a flower making...

These large evergreen shrubs make easy container plants provided they get regular moisture and a good quality, well-draining, acidic potting soil. When grown or overwintered indoors provide them with plenty of cool direct sunlight.

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. Or check out our Guide to Planting & Growing Camellias .

Oleanders are extremely durable and reliable evergreen shrubs for mild winter climates and are especially well adapted to the mild coastal regions of the US. As with all Oleanders this one is sun loving, salt tolerant, and resistant to periodic drought...

The mulch will keep the root zone cooler and at a more stable temperature, helps to conserve moisture, controls competition from weeds, and as it breaks down it's nutrients are slowly release back into the soil feeding your plants.

For more on growing Camellias as container plants see the following article by Dan Gill with LSU Agcenter: Camellias are Outstanding in Containers . Most Camellias do best where they get light shade or morning sun and the light filtered shade of pines...