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Hydrangea - Abracadabra Star
Hydrangea - Abracadabra Star Hydrangea (Big Leaf Hydrangea) Abracadabra Star, Hydrangea macrophylla 'SAX Abracadabra Star A35-8', is a must have and makes an enchanting landscape plant. It adds sparkle to any area with its large, bright lace-cap flowers that emerge pink and white, and then mature to hot pink. These hot pink blossoms appear atop black satin stems that provide interest in the garden even before the summer flowers open! What a stunning summer color for your mixed borders; collect an armful for lovely bouquets of cut or dried floral arrangements. It is best to plant in well-drained moist soil and prune right after bloom because it sets bud in the fall on old wood. It is recommended that a slow release fertilizer be applied in the spring. If you prefer blue flowers, you must add of aluminum sulfate to the soil. Use Abracadabra Star in borders, as a specimen plant, in mass plantings and even containers. Zones 5-9. * Gorgeous Flowers!
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| Summersweet - Sugartinaâ„¢ - Sale Price: $59.95 The Summersweet Sugartina PPAF, 'Clethra alnifolia 'Crystaltina', produces dark green foliage that perfectly frames the pure white, very fragrant flower spikes of this dwarf Summersweet. This sweet and pristine dwarf shrub is a “must have”! It produces tight, dense, dark glossy foliage that transforms to a warm yellow color in the fall. The flowering begins in the summer and will last for 4 to 6 weeks. It performs best in full sun to partial shade. Sugartina is a great low maintenance landscape plant growing to 28-30 inches tall, and it becomes a butterfly favorite. Use as a specimen, but for a more dramatic effect, group in large mass plantings. This plant also makes an excellent short hedge or border. Enjoy the great fragrance of this plant on a summer evening in the garden! * Fragrant * Fall color * Low maintenance |
| Forsythia - Lynwood Gold - Sale Price: $27.95 Heavy Blooming Ornamental Shrub The Lynwood Gold Forsythia is an ornamental deciduous shrub known for its heavy blooming nature. Several would look lovely scattered in a naturalized area, or it would make a great hedge. Your Lynwood Gold Forsythia is known for its prolific bloom in late winter/early spring. Imagine one to two inch, four lobed flowers covering the bare branches with their yellow brilliance. The large, showy blooms actually emerge up and down the entire lengths of the plant’s stems and last weeks before beginning to fade. It’s a sight that is certain to dazzle at a time when most plants are still shaking off their winter slumber. The Lynwood Gold Forsythia is a multi-branched and upright growing shrub that has a somewhat spreading nature. The three inch, ovate leaves are a splendid deep green with delicate toothed margins. In the fall, your Forsythia’s leaves will turn from their deep, dramatic green hues to yellow with just a hint of purple. Lynwood Gold Forsythia is fast growing and tolerant of most soils. It’s generally carefree so you can plant several and simply sit back and watch as spring in your yard is heralded by the outpouring of golden blooms. It’s a spectacular display to be sure, and one not to be missed. * Spectacular spring bloom* Fast growing* Low maintenance |
| Viburnum - Summer Snowflake - Sale Price: $39.95 Viburnum - Summer Snowflake, Viburnum plicatum 'Summer Snowflake', is a compact, dense, upright, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub which typically matures 3' to 5' tall with a similar spread. In the spring, 'Summer Snowflake' will bloom with clusters of white flowers that follow along the horizontal stems, creating a double row of blooms on each side. This bloom pattern gives 'Summer Snowflake' its common name - doublefile viburnum. The non-fragrant, lovely white flowers are almost continuous throughout the summer. It has dark green oval leaves that can reach up to five inches long. The foliage turns a rusty red to bronze in the early fall, and the flowers give way to bright red berries that are relished by the birds. Summer Snowflake is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist loams, but tolerates wide range of soils and has good drought tolerance. Prune as needed immediately after flowering. For best cross-pollination and resulting fruit display, plant shrubs in groups rather than as single specimens. * Fall color * Drought tolerant * Berries for wildlife |
| Privet - Amur North River - Sale Price: $23.95 The Most Poplar Hedge Shrub in the United States The Amur North River Privet is a fast growing, deciduous shrub that will adapt to whatever shape you chose for it. One would make a pleasing specimen plant, but several planted as a hedge would be outstanding. What you’ll love most about it is that you can prune it to any size or shape and it will quickly fit your needs. You don’t have to wait for a specific time to prune it either. Snip and trim whenever your creative gardening urges flow, and your Privet’s vigorous, hardy nature will easily adapt. Unpruned, your Privet will grow up to 15 feet tall with an equal spread. It’s a multi-stemmed, dense growing shrub with oblong, leaves that attain a subtle yellow hue in autumn. Those leaves will even persist until most other plants have already lost their leaves for winter. The tiny, oblong black drupes that develop in the fall are an added benefit, and will tend to hang on into the winter for your birds to enjoy. In the spring, two inch long panicles of white flowers will seem to spring forth in all directions on hardy, erect stems. Butterflies and other pollinators will find this a special treat, enhancing your enjoyment of their spring presence. Your Amur North River Privet isn’t just an attractive and adaptable plant; it’s also winter hardy, drought tolerant, transplants easily and is long lived. In fact, it’s so hardy that it thrives in almost any conditions. It doesn’t even require pruning, but if you prune it a couple times through the summer, it will grow denser and even more compact. The Amur North River Privet is obviously a highly beneficial shrub for the home landscape, whether left to grow naturally as a lovely shrub, or pruned to a fit a particular purpose. It’s easy to see why it’s the most popular hedge plant in America today. * Easy to shape hedge plant* Spring flowers and fall fruit* Adaptable |
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