Acid Loving Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Bridgeport

* Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong.

* An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

* Light blue-green or bright to dark green needles, 3-5"; of irregular, picturesque habit, with crooked leaning branches; bark orange-red or orangish; much used for bonsai and in the landscape for its appealing form; prefers well-drained, slightly acid...

* It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer. * The narrow evergreen leaves, pale on the underside, have a tendency to form groups of threes, standing upright when newly put forth, but bent downward with the weight of age.

It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name...

It has many commercial uses. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. * Tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys ) is a native Eucalypt species common in New South...

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some...

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

* With its shiny green leaves and heavily fragrant white summer flowers, it is widely used in gardens in warm temperate and subtropical climates, and as a houseplant in temperate regions.

And it is considered a noxious weed in California! * Very tolerant of maritime exposure and salt-laden winds, it is also very fast growing. Noxious weed in California. * Bright green needles to 6", 7" cones; native to California south to Baja; grows quickly...

* Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south to northern Florida and west to southern Louisiana .

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.

Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania . * A lovely evergreen plant for cool, acid, woodsy conditions such as rhododendrons like; 1" flowers in rounded clusters at branch tips, each flower hexagonal, generally pink, sometimes...

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina .

[30] In 1987 Spethmann, adding phytochemical features proposed a system with fifteen subgenera grouped into three 'chorus' subgenera. Larger commercial growers often ship long distances; in the United States, most of them are located on the west coast...

* With its shiny green leaves and heavily fragrant white summer flowers, it is widely used in gardens in warm temperate and subtropical climates, and as a houseplant in temperate regions.

It has many commercial uses. * Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. * Tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys ) is a native Eucalypt species common in New South...

Pinky-purple flowers, 1 1/2"; a deciduous species that blooms before leafing out, the earliest of all to bloom; site to protect from late freezes; leaves to 4" x 1 1/4", light green, yellows and reds in fall; needs acid soil; parent of several cultivars;...

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.

As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has been eliminated in some areas where this occurs. With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store...

* The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. They can be eaten raw or cooked.

* The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern North America . Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds,...

Smooth, medium-green, deciduous foliage turns dull yellow in fall. Oblong to elliptic green leaves. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower. Canescens) and Woolly Azalea (R.

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina .

It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer. * Beautiful fragrant pale pink small flowers in clusters to 6"; deciduous; acid soil, although may be more tolerant of lime than most; needs protection from hot sun...