The lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium), and highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) are two species of blueberry native to eastern North America. Lowbush blueberries stay quite compact, typically less than two feet tall, while highbush blueberries cangrow into mighty 12-foot tall shrubs...
Depending on the variety, rockrose flowers range from whites and yellow to reds, pinks and purples and their form ranges from 1-foot tall prostrate ground covers to 6-foot shrubs. The rockrose blooms repeatedly for the entire summer.
‘Little Lady’ (Syringa x) is a compact lilac that matures to 4 to 5 feet tall and wide with dark pink buds that open to lilac-pink flowers. Hardy in Zones 2 to 7. ‘New Age Lavender’ and ‘New Age White’ (Syringa vulgaris) are super-compact, growing from 4 to 5 feet tall ...
Anisodonteas grow in full sun and have absolutely gorgeous pink flowers. They’re great for balconies and porches. Anisodonteas are native to South Africa and can easily grow 6-10 feet tall. They are also heat and drought-tolerant. 4. Aster Botanical Name: Aster USDA Zones:3-8 Pot Size...
You’re talking about this and I’m looking out the window at 5-foot-tall shrubs that started as cuttings. Margaret: Right. And the thing is, if you do it judiciously, if everyone were to go try this—and we’re encouraging people to try this, this is fun, and it’s exhilarating,...
Zones: 4-7 Exposure: Part sun to sun Height/Spread: 3 to 4 feet tall & wide Flower color & bloom time: White flowers bloom late spring. Yellow-green leaves emerge in spring, turning golden orange in the fall. But the main attraction of this dogwood is the unique yellow, orange, and...
The lovelyPawpaw treeis a popular tree that offers tropical ambience and wind protection. Large leaves display themselves on this small, 25 foot tall tree. The Pawpaw is often planted for its fruit, which can be eaten. Fruit gains can be increased by planting the Pawpaw tree in full sun wi...
‘Variegata’has interesting variegated foliage and beautiful double flowers on a small, 3 to 4 foot tall and wide plant. Larger Gardenias with Double-flowers ‘August Beauty’grows 4 to 6 feet high and 3 to 4 feet wide. It blooms from mid-spring to fall with double 3-inch flowers. ...
Diagnostic Characters:Its leaves are opposite, usually shallowly palmately 3- lobed and sharply toothed; sometimes looking almost like a dinosaur footprint. The white flowers are all alike in small clusters, with no ring of sterile flowers. Fruits are red or orange berry-like drupes, each with...
the growing season. It reaches at least 6 feet in height, but comes in dwarf cultivars that remain in the 4-foot range. Small-leaved boxwood grows from zones 6 through 9, producing tight, closely spaced evergreen foliage that creates an ideal privacy hedge approximately 3 to 5 feet tall....