Acid Loving Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Gresham

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

* A very ornamental and variable plant. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide.

Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage.

* Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern United States . Prefers almost full sun.

Flower buds are susceptible to damage from early spring frosts. Tolerates average garden soils, but not unamended heavy clays. * Closely related to and in the same family as witch hazel.

* A very ornamental and variable plant. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide.

Typically grows 20-30' tall. Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest. * Fragrant snowbell is a small, slender, upright tree with ascending branches and rounded crown...

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;...

* The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering is in late winter to early spring on the bare branches.

It was introduced to New Zealand from Scotland as a type of hedge, but became a major blight to farmers as the climate suited its growth better than its native habitat and many of its natural predators were absent.

* A beautiful underused small tree with a rounded, horizontally layered crown; 3/4" fragrant white flowers with yellow stamens, on pendulous stalks in small clusters; gray-brown branches with orange streaks, attractive in winter; likes moist, acid, organic...

* Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped leaves on stout stems. Heptapeta and M. * Its flowers emerge dramatically on a bare tree in early spring, with the deciduous leaves expanding shortly thereafter, lasting through...

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. * Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine,...

There are 5 stamens, 1–1 3/4 inches long, that extend well beyond the petals, and a pistil equal to or exceeding the stamens in length. (1 species: Rhododendron albiflorum ) ( Discontinued, moved to section Sciadorhodion, subgenus Azaleastrum ) Subgenus...

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

* A beautiful underused small tree with a rounded, horizontally layered crown; 3/4" fragrant white flowers with yellow stamens, on pendulous stalks in small clusters; gray-brown branches with orange streaks, attractive in winter; likes moist, acid, organic...

* The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering is in late winter to early spring on the bare branches.

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;...

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

* White flowers in long clusters; may be a tree or shrub; egg-shaped fruit with five "wings"; prefers moist sandy loam; native to Japan and China. The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade...

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers. * This deciduous tree stays under 30 ft., and, though it looks shrubby for several years,...

Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. Requires a lime-free soil. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position.

It is somewhat waxy in texture and studded with glandular hairs. The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide. The inflorescence is a dense raceme of up to 20 flowers hanging pendent or held erect on the branches.

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. Unripe fruits are sometimes pickled.The fruit is about 4cm in diameter. * Few trees flower more elegantly-- white, bell-shaped, 3/4" blooms dangling like raindrops in rows along year-old branches; spring flowering;...

* Gardenia jasminoides, (common gardenia, cape jasmine or cape jessamine) is an evergreen flowering plant of the family Rubiaceae. They are followed by small oval fruit. * Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty...

Foliage turns deep red to purple in fall. Drought sensitive, it requires moist, partially shaded sites. Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas.