Acid Loving Plant Flowering Tree For Sale In Chesapeake

Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota. * This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri...

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

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental...

The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked. Used in construction, ship building etc wherever great strength is required. * An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists...

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. * Few trees flower more elegantly-- white, bell-shaped, 3/4" blooms dangling like raindrops in rows along year-old branches; spring flowering; the limbs arch up and out to form a rounded, horizontal canopy;...

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;...

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. * Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly...

* Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. Used for small articles. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.

It is a dense, bushy, suckering shrub that typically grows 2-6' (less frequently to 10') tall. * Pink azalea is a 6-12 ft. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower.

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

* Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China . * Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests.

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.

It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita . The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider.

The trunk is usually straight and monopodial, but very rarely is forked. * This is a grand, tall, graceful conifer with shiny dark green foliage. This is the parent of a large number of cultivars, it is native from coastal Canada to Minnesota and south...

* Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers. It has been recommended as a styptic. Farther south, plants are nearly evergreen. * The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent.

Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana . Dislikes dry soils, requiring cool, permanently moist conditions at the roots.

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

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

* Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States. But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in many areas.

It is a dense, bushy, suckering shrub that typically grows 2-6' (less frequently to 10') tall. * Pink azalea is a 6-12 ft. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower.

* Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers moist, well-drained, acid soil, but doesn't insist on it; needs shade in the U.S. South; parent of many cultivars;...

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.

* An evergreen shrub 2' to 4' tall 6' wide widespreading branches medium-coarse texture moderate growth rate * Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish,...

It retains its waxy, deep-green leaves for up to 8 years, but once shed are slow to decompose. The leaves can be poisonous. The flowers are 2.5-3 cm (1 in) diameter, white, pink or pale purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots.

* Fragrant white or pink flowers to 3" across; 8" evergreen leaves; parent of many hybrids; native to eastern China. * It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic,...

* 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 .

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental...