Native Shrubs Shrubs For Sale In Tennessee

Many times, gardeners inherit a wealth of Euonymus in their gardens when they purchase a previously owned residence. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely...

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. Severe pruning of clethras is generally thought to involve the removal of one third to one half of the existing plant.

Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer. Native type shrubs such as Black Lace Elderberry grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and once in the summer.

When fertilizing Witch Hazel grown in containers, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer). As with chemical fertilizers, do not apply it right next to the trunk or stems emerging from...

When we specifically look at pruning with regards to hydrangeas, this misunderstanding and negligence can be magnified. An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Proper fertilization of your Viburnum Winterthur will lead to healthier and more disease resistant...

Winter Red Winterberry Holly brightens the winter landscape. In addition to providing attractive green foliage during the growing season, this beloved, low-maintenance shrub produces red berries in late summer that attract birds through the winter months.

Pruning is best done immediately after flowering, and it is wise to apply a slow release fertilizer in spring. The uses are endless! * Deep Pink Flowers * Gold Foliage Turns Red in Autumn * Attracts Hummingbirds and Butterflies Pick your color…

Extremely hardy. A profusion of bright red berries brighten the winter landscape and provide food for birds. A male pollenizer, such as Jim Dandy Holly is required for berry set.

Regardless of how and where you choose to place your Bluebeard, you'll find it attracts attention from butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects as well, making it an excellent choice for butterfly/pollinator garden designs.

Your Hot Shot Girard Azalea comes alive with masses of 3-inch, fiery orange/scarlet blooms every spring. After bloom, it adapts very well to pruning to augment the plant's natural mounding habit.

Gulfstream Nandina is very easy to grow however it may be helpful to know that a very small plant which is planted in the ground will take about 1/8 – 1/4 cup of espoma organic shrub-tone fertilizer.

Double Take blooms on old wood so do not prune before the spring flowers are spent. Intense Pink Flowers on an Easy to Grow, Drought Tolerant Shrub The Quince, Double Take Pink Storm, 'Chaenomeles 'Pink Storm', produces a spectacular early spring display.

Severely pruning such infested spireas will not only re-invigorate the plant, but will also reduce insect problems and minimize corrective treatments necessary to eliminate such problems.

This marvelous low mounding, dwarf plant is perfect for use in the front of a border or for edging. Reddish pink funnel-shaped blooms appear in the spring. For a brilliant contrast, try pairing it with yellow foliage companions! * Stunning foliage * Low...

A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the summer. This is not to be rushed. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce to spread through the...

When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line of each plant. Proper fertilization of your Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as...

However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize Compact Japanese Holly although truth be told I feel its the best. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Compact Japanese Holly a...

This moderate grower reaches 2.5 to 3 feet tall and 2.5 to 3 feet wide. It's disease resistant, cold tolerant and perfect for beds, containers and mass plantings. Princess Kylie Crape Myrtle blooms on this year's new growth (often called “new wood”),...

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on hydrangeas. If old growth buds do not survive winter, plants will still bloom in late summer, on...

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plants.

Tep back from the juniper and observe its shape. Full sun brings out the best fall color. When fertilizing Junipers in pots, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer).

It is best to be planted in full sun; 'Center Glow' needs a well-drained site. With a plant height of 8-10' and a width of 8', the white flowers that bloom in spring add excitement to this shrub.

The Variegated Willow is also used for foundation plantings, alongside water features, in natural areas, and in containers. It will mature to 4'-6' with an equal spread, but can be pruned to any size.

Mass several of them under tall trees or at the edge of the property to draw the eye. Shishi Gashira is covered in a profusion of semi-double flowers in an eye-catching hot pink with a sunny yellow central eye – the perfect foil for gray winter days.

Minuet requires full sun for best flowering, but will tolerate a variety of other conditions. In spring, yellow-throated, hot-pink flowers with a trumpet-like appearance appear for a dramatic display in your yard.

However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize Green Luster Holly although truth be told I feel its the best. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Green Luster Holly a good deep...

Not only will you enjoy the striking pink double flowers that will appear in April, you will get to enjoy them again, starting in early July. Known for being evergreen, disease resistant, and re-blooming, the Bloom-A-Thon Pink Double Azalea is sure to...