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They can usually tolerate overnight temperatures that dip as low as 20-25oF for short periods in 8" or larger containers. Preferably a few hours in the morning, in the late afternoon, or filtered light, like through a pine, is fine as well with high light...

Camellias prefer an acidic, humus rich soil with an organic mulch and average moisture. Most Camellias do best where they get light shade or morning sun and the light filtered shade of pines seems to be perfect.

A rare and more robust Evergreen Chinese Hydrangea with larger leaves, thick sturdy stems, and larger individual flowers creating larger clusters of the unusual vivid blue blooms. Easy to grow and an excellent choice for shaded gardens.

They seem to be adaptable as far as pH is concerned and are considered by many to be salt tolerant. Wade ' Check Out This Alternative Hydrangea ' (Oakleaf Hydrangea) from LSU Agcenter by Richard Bogren ' Hydrangeas Provide Color in the Shade ' from LSU...

In hot summer climates Hydrangeas are most at home on the East or North side of a house or other building. With the Big Leaf or French Hydrangea , Hydrangea macrophylla , the flower color (the sepals, as a unit they are florets, are actually the part...

For excellent and detailed information on growing deciduous Azaleas, including heat tolerant deciduous types, see " Selecting and Growing Azaleas " from the University of Georgia Extension Service.

These dwarf Camellias are amenable to pruning and shearing which should be done in spring. Images courtesy of Green Nurseries, all rights reserved. For more on growing Sasanqua Camellias read Dr. Allen Owings', an LSU AgCenter Horticulturist, article...

Flowering Quince are easy to grow and long-lived deciduous shrubs with good drought tolerance once established. For more in depth information on the development of these new thornless, fruitless, double flowered quince read Storm Warning: Reinventing...

In early spring, masses of 1/2-3/4" soft pink, double blossoms are borne before the foliage emerges. This is a durable and adaptable small shrub that does best in a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.

In acid soils you can imagine the Aluminum ions being literally dissolved into the acidic water and being absorbed by the roots of the plant. Prune to shape as desired or to reinvigorate by removing no more than 1/3 of the oldest canes near ground level.

These durable evergreen shrubs cover themselves in 2-3" flowers in fall and early winter and before the flowers fade the petals fall individually to form a colorful blanket beneath the dark glossy green foliage.

With its hardy disposition and excellent vigor, Escatawpa was used by the Dodd's as one of the parents of their heat tolerant Confederate series azaleas. Properly mulched Azaleas often need little additional nutrients once they are well established.

Bronze new growth matures to rich dark green. These durable evergreen shrubs cover themselves in 2-3" flowers in fall and early winter and before the flowers fade the petals fall individually to form a colorful blanket beneath the dark glossy green foliage.

Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come. For more information about growing Camellias see our Camellia Growing Guide or any of the excellent resources below: Camellias Brighten the Winter Landscape...

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.

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.

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.

This is a vigorous and particularly hardy oleander selection that stays closer to 6' high in the northern portions of its range but may reach 15' or more in mild winter climates. Salt tolerant, drought resistant, deer resistant, and adaptable to a variety...

Grow it as a specimen or as a hedge. Naturally a multi-trunked large shrub with an upright habit when young but when mature may be as wide as it is tall. Tolerant of sun to light or filtered shade, Photinia serrulata is an underutilized evergreen that...

An upright growing reliable Camellia with typical dark green glossy foliage. Pick the flowers and float them in a bowl of water to bring their beauty indoors. An old favorite, La Peppermint Camellia produces 3" wide, pure white flowers that are randomly...

In the garden, Aromi Hybrid Deciduous Azaleas have the look, feel, and fragrance of many of our US native deciduous azaleas, sometimes called Bush Honeysuckles, and yet are easy enough for the average gardener to be successful with.

They are evergreen which makes them an excellent choice for a hedge or border. Use a slow release granular fertilizer in spring. When planting this Holly, dig the hole twice as wide as the pot and mix rich garden soil in with your native soil, then leave...

Small pink flowers are followed by clusters of purple berries which encircle the stems from late summer thru winter. Few pests or diseases and easy to grow. A dense mounding habit.

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.

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.

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.

They can usually tolerate overnight temperatures that dip as low as 20-25oF for short periods in 8" or larger containers. Preferably a few hours in the morning, in the late afternoon, or filtered light, like through a pine, is fine as well with high light...