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Abelia - Rose Creek
Abelia - Rose Creek The Abelia 'Rose Creek', Abelia X grandiflora 'Rose Creek', is dense and compact and matures into a tidy and elegant summer-flowering shrub. Small, shiny, evergreen leaves become purplish green in cold weather. Clusters of 1/2 inch long, white, tubular flowers appear prolifically at stem ends; flowers will keep appearing until frost. Occasional tip pruning encourages re-bloom. Use as a container plant or 'Rose Creek' Abelia is perfect for foundation plantings or mass plantings around the yard. This abelia looks lovely next to a fence or as a specimen plant. The abelia's compact habit allows it to fit neatly into any small space or corner. It is drought tolerant once established. Shearing can be done in late winter to keep the plant neat and tidy. Zones 6-9. * Evergreen * White Flowers * Container Plant
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| Juniper - Blue Rug - Sale Price: $39.95 The Juniper Blue Rug, 'Juniperus horizontalis Wiltonii', is an excellent ground cover or bank planting with it low growing thick foliage. The Blue Rug is so named because of its silver-blue color and low growing habit. Blue Rug will do well in almost any well drained soil and needs moderate moisture. This is the lowest growing of all Juniper plants and they will even cascade over walls. Prune young shoots to encourage branching, but older branches may not produce new growth. This plant prefers an acidic soil for best results. In the fall this plant will produce small, round, dark berries. The berries add to the landscape effect. It is pH adaptable and salt tolerant. Use this plant for mass planting, on banks, in rock gardens, planter boxes, and around tall shrubs or trees. |
| Dogwood - Red Twigged - Sale Price: $54.25 Whether you call it a Redtwig, Redstem, Redosier or Red Osier, this stunning dogwood’s red winter bark just make the winter a lot less dreary. It is perfect for a shady spot, near a tree line or on the north side of a house, but will do equally well in full sun as a hedge or in a group. Needs attentive watering; leaves can wilt in very hot sun, which may be mistaken for thirstiness. The red-twigged dogwood offers interest year-‘round: milky white flowers in spring, then soothing green foliage in spring and summer, cabernet-wine colored leaves in fall, and its signature deep red bark in winter. In early spring, cut the shrub back to four to six inches from the ground to ensure a perennial show of red stems over the coming winters. The clustered fruits are low in sugar, which birds seem to like more than deer; in fact, this shrub is the favored nesting place of American goldfinches. Zones 3-7. * Lots of winter interest! |
| Spiraea - Goldflame - Sale Price: $51.35 The Spiraea ‘Gold Flame’, Spiraea x bumalda, is a dense, upright, compact, mounded deciduous shrub which typically grows to 2-4' tall, with a similar spread. The narrow leaves emerge in spring in shades of copper, rust, and yellow, turning to a medium green during summer, and then becoming a brilliant flame color in the fall. Lovely pink flowers bloom profusely in small corymbs and cover the arching stems of this plant in late spring; attracts butterflies. The flowers and leaves all appear on the same side of the arching branches! It has no serious insect or disease problems, and is effective in borders, foundation plantings or hedges. ‘Goldflame’ is easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates a wide range of soils and is easy to grow. This spirea should be pruned in late winter to early spring. The changing color of this spirea adds variety at a time when many plants are losing their luster in the garden. ‘Goldflame’ has been around long enough so its traits are well known and is often used by landscapers. * Foliage color * Disease resistant * Versatile |
| Forsythia - Spring Glory - Sale Price: $64.25 Spring Glory Forsythia, Forsythia x intermedia 'Spring Glory', has large pale-yellow flowers that heavily cover the branches in early spring before the foliage appears. This showy rounded shrub explodes in brilliant masses of flowers, so use as a background shrub or as a feature in the perennial garden. The dark green summer foliage develops a yellow fall color. Spring Glory is upright in form with arching branches. It prefers full sun with some partial shade with moist, well-drained soils, but is very adaptable to poor or rocky soils and pollution. This makes it very urban tolerant. Since it is an upright grower, it would be an excellent screen. Spring Glory is a moderate grower to 8 feet tall, 6 feet wide. It is deer resistant and extremely hardy. * Zones 4-8 * Large Flowers! |
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