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Pieris Katsura (Japanese Andromeda)
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to...
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Colorado Springs
Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / 2 GAL

Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I personally find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden. Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce is shrub that should be pruned in the late spring to maintain the...
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Lemon Candy Physocarpus
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

If chemical fertilizers are used on your Lemon Candy Physocarpus, applying a slow-release, balanced fertilizer once a year is probably the simplest solution. In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly,...
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Buddleia Petite Blue Heaven
Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

If a Buddleia is being trained as a hedge, it would need to be pruned differently than if it were being grown as a tree form. When fertilizing Buddleias in pots, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or...
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Shrub Lespedeza, Shrubby Bushclover, Bicolor Lespedeza, Bush Clover Lespedeza bicolor
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Because this species tolerates arid soils, it is grown as a windbreak, and for sand stabilization, and soil conservation. It is native to Asia and it is widely grown as an ornamental plant.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 9 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Lespedeza bicolor
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Lespedeza
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Blue Rug Juniper
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose.
Colorado
Colorado Springs
African Wattle Parkinsonia africana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas
  • Species: africana
  • Common Name: African Wattle
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Collection Locale: South Africa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
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Colorado Springs
Mexican Buckeye Ungnadia speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* From a distance the plants in full flower resemble redbuds or peaches. Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny seeds 1/2 inch in diameter, the walls of the capsule often persisting...
  • Lot#: 070211
  • Species: speciosa
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
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Colorado Springs
Rhus Tiger Eyes
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / 3 Gal

Deeply concave leaves have bright green, almost yellow foliage that puts on a real fall show. This plant looks spectacular when partnered with crape myrtle ebony and ivory, purple leaved loropetalum, or crimson pygmy barberry, or any plant with maroon...
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Blue Billow Hydrangea
Prices start at : 42.95 USD / 3 GAL

A very large shrub in the ground will take 2 – 3 cups spread around the drip line of the branches (not next to the trunk). These observations should give you a good idea of how the plant tends to grow, and also how and when you should prune the plant.
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Silverberry, American Silverberry, Wolf-willow, Wolf Willow Elaeagnus commutata
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.
  • Genus: Elaeagnus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Common Name: Silverberry, American Silverberry, Wolf-willow, Wolf Willow
  • Family: Elaeagnaceae
Colorado
Colorado Springs
European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush Cotinus coggygria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood was formerly used to make the yellow dye called young fustic. Rhus cotinus (Eurasian smoketree, smoke tree, or smoke bush) is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, native to a large area from southern Europe, east across...
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Genus: Cotinus
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Family: Anacardiaceae
  • Common Name: European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush
  • Quantity: 5.77 lb
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Colorado Springs
Gulfstream Nandina
Prices start at : 42.95 USD / 3 GAL

This is not to be rushed. Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.
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Colorado Springs
Dwarf European Cranberrybush Viburnum
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

It is a low maintenance shrub, and is excellent as a foundation plant or low hedge. It loves full sun. The trunk is stout, upright, and straight when young, becoming slightly ridged, furrowing, and arching with maturity.
  • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Foliage: Green, Small
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Botanical Name: Viburnum opulus 'Compactum'
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Drops of Gold Holly
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus. Fall is the time for hollies to begin preparing for dormancy. Proper fertilization of your Drops of Gold Holly will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as well...
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 209
  • Species: stans
  • Quantity: 1.69 lb
  • Genus: Tecoma
  • Germination: 31%
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Colorado Springs
Baby Gem Boxwood
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Lil Miss Sunshine Bluebeard
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / Quart Container

Let Lil Miss Sunshine Bluebeard shine in your garden this year. They are also drought tolerant and will come back year after year. Lil Miss Sunshine Bluebeard (‘Janice' PP 22,160) has both! A Proven Winners Color Choice selection, this new caryopteris...

2 - 3 feet

    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Flower Color: Blue Violet
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
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    Colorado Springs
    Spilled Wine Weigela
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 3.5" x 3.5" x 3.5" - Volume: .67 of a quart (.6 of a liter)

    Spilled Wine Weigela has a spreading habit and is a smaller plant--wider than it is tall. It does not fade to green like some older selections! This handsome deep purple foliage adds a delightful extra touch to this plant! There is a spring flush of hot...
    • Brand: Proven Winners
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Foliage: Purple Red
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
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    Colorado Springs
    Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily pruned into a conventional tree shape. Despite the common name Desert-willow , given because of its willow -like leaves, it is actually a member of the bignonia family, Bignoniaceae...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
    • Crop Year: 2005
    • Common Name: Desert Willow
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Genus: Chilopsis
    • Germination: 77%
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    Colorado Springs
    Double Take Scarlettm Quince
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / Quart Container

    This low maintenance plant may be pruned to shape after flowering. Double Take would be spectacular as an early season specimen for the mixed border. Double Take Scarlet Storm Quince, Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm', is a mounded 3'-4' shrub with...
    • Brand: Proven Winners
    • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
    • Botanical Name: Chaenomeles speciosa DOUBLE TAKE 'Scarlet Storm'
    • Flower Color: Scarlet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
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    Colorado Springs
    Devilwood Osmanthus americanus
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Evergreen shrub or small tree with narrow, oblong crown of paired, glossy, leathery leaves, and with dark blue fruit like small olives. The genus name, Osmanthus, from the Greek words for odor and flower, refers to the fragrant blossoms.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Height: 10-20 feet
    • Collection Locale: Georgia
    • Quantity: 0.36 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,724
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    Colorado Springs
    Baby Jade Boxwood
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Another method is to prune over a two-year period. Renewal pruning of shrubs usually involves severe pruning. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.
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    Colorado Springs
    My Monet Sunset Weigela
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    My Monet Sunset prefers well-drained soils but is extremely adaptable to other soil types. This weigela is a slow growing plant that is usually grown mainly for its rich colored foliage.
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Botanical Name: Weigela florida 'Sunset'
    • Fall Color: Red
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Foliage: Variegated
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs
    Indian Hawthorn Rhaphiolepis indica
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in the family Rosaceae. * Indian hawthorn is a mainstay horticultural specimen in southern United States.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Species: indica
    • Height: 10-15 feet
    • Quantity: 2.01 lb
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    Colorado Springs
    Dwarf Hinoki Cypress
    Prices start at : 34.95 USD / 1 GAL 20 to 24" Tall

    Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs
    Frostproof Gardenia
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal.

    Plant close to living areas to fully enjoy the highly fragrant blooms. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Products such as Espoma brand organic can be used to lower your soil pH if...
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs