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The midseason flowers range in form from anemone-like to double. Pick the flowers and float them in a bowl of water to bring their beauty indoors. We prefer well aged, decomposted bark based mixes over peat based mixes and usually add a little extra sand...

In hot summer climates Hydrangeas are most at home on the East or North side of a house or other building. Actually it is the availability of Aluminum in the soil which is required for Hydrangea macrophylla to produce the color pigment delphinidin.

For more on growing Camellias as container plants see the following article by Dan Gill with LSU Agcenter: Camellias are Outstanding in Containers . Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come.

Contreras and John M. There seems to be very little information about Callicarpa longissima available as it is still fairly new to horticulture. Ruter of UGA have written an interesting article about the evaluation of Beautyberries in Georgia.

An incredible new variety with large, 12 to 16 inch long flower panicles that emerge white, turn to dark pink, and continue to bloom new white flowers, giving a very beautiful, two-tone effect in summer and fall.

Drought tolerant once well established, deer resistant and virtually pest free. New growth emerges a light reddish maroon. Dark burgundy rounded foliage contrasts with the near red frilly flowers in spring.

The dense snowy white florets of ZinfintmDoll Hydrangea readily change to pink and darken to raspberry red as they mature, working their way from the bottom to the top of the cone shaped panicles of this vigorous and easy to grow, sun loving Hydrangea.

A tough and beautiful addition to the spring landscape as well as an excellent cut flower and bonsai specimen. Flowering Quince are easy to grow and long-lived deciduous shrubs with good drought tolerance once established.

Prune to shape as desired or to reinvigorate by removing no more than 1/3 of the oldest canes near ground level. Timing may not be as critical with the repeat flowering Big Leaf Hydrangeas but is still the recommended practice for the best spring flower...

Flowering Quince are easy to grow and long-lived deciduous shrubs with good drought tolerance once established. Cut stems of quince with well developed flower buds that are showing color can be brought indoors as cut flowers.

Prune to shape as desired or to reinvigorate by removing no more than 1/3 of the oldest canes near ground level. Timing may not be as critical with the repeat flowering Big Leaf Hydrangeas but is still the recommended practice for the best spring flower...

Most recommend full sun and a moist soil for this unusual shrub but we find that it actually has better looking foliage when grown in partial sun or high shade and still provides a good deal of flowers.

Images courtesy of Green Nurseries. Most Camellias do best where they get light shade or morning sun and the light filtered shade of pines seems to be perfect. For more information about growing Camellias see our Camellia Growing Guide or any of the excellent...

Note: Caesalpinias have a tendency to drop their foliage during shipment and it is not uncommon for leaflets or entire leaves to turn yellow. Well established plants are known to return from their roots if frozen to the ground in 9A and the warmest portions...

An excellent addition to the garden and landscape as well as in containers. The dark glossy green, thornless, fern-like foliage of the Soft Leaf Mahonia radiates from atop well-branched stems.Spikes of lightly fragrant bright yellow flowers emerge in...

This species is one of the oldest living conifers in the world known to have existed for at least 50 million years and is considered a living fossil. This is a naturally narrowly pyramidal deciduous tree that is similar to our native Bald Cypress.

These durable and easily grown shrubs are basically pest and disease free, are deer resistant, and are moderately salt tolerant. Salina's Pink Vitex is another wonderful selection of Vitex from noted plant breeder and auther Greg Grant of Stephen F Austin...

For more on growing Camellias as container plants see the following article by Dan Gill with LSU Agcenter: Camellias are Outstanding in Containers . Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come.

Averagemoisture and a full to mostly sunny site is best. For more information on growing and selecting Hydrangeas below are some excellent online resources: ' Hydrangea Questions and Answers ' from The US National Arboretum ' Growing Bigleaf Hydrangea...

A medium sized winter flowering evergreen with an upright to spreading yet dense and compact growth habit and a fairly slow rate of growth. They seem to do just fine on the mostly shaded north side of the house here in zone 8B as well as in filtered shade.

Sasanquas do appreciate a humus-rich soil, an organic mulch, and average moisture until well-established. These durable evergreen shrubs cover themselves in 2-3" flowers in fall and early winter and before the flowers fade the petals fall individually...

Container grown Camellias can suffer root damage if the soil is allowed to freeze so you will want to consider protecting them during any extended periods below freezing. We prefer well aged, decomposted bark based mixes over peat based mixes and usually...

For more on growing Camellias as container plants see the following article by Dan Gill with LSU Agcenter: Camellias are Outstanding in Containers . Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come.

Provide your Crape Myrtles with as much sun as possible and ample nutrients since they flower on new growth to ensure you'll get plenty of those colorful flowers throughout summer.

Plant in late spring or early summer once danger of frost has past to maximize establishment before winter sets in or grow it as a container plant for the first few years to help improve its chance of survival in areas where hardiness is questionable.

For excellent and detailed information on growing deciduous Azaleas, including heat tolerant deciduous types, see " Selecting and Growing Azaleas " from the University of Georgia Extension Service.

For more on growing Camellias as container plants see the following article by Dan Gill with LSU Agcenter: Camellias are Outstanding in Containers . Once well-established they need little additional care and will continue to perform for years to come.