|
 |
Beautyberry - Variegated Duet
Beautyberry - Variegated Duet The Beautyberry Variegated Duet, Callicarpa dichotoma 'Duet', is very easy to grow and because of its arching habit, it looks great with other perennials and shrubs. Duet has narrow leaves that are edged in yellow, which age to creamy white by late summer. Clusters of white pea-like flowers appear at the ends of the branches from early to mid-summer, but they are rather inconspicuous. In September the plant is then adorned with masses of chalky white berry clusters. You can grow Duet in both moist and dry soils in light shade, with the end result being a simply superb plant! After the leaves have dropped in fall, the berries continue to hang on for several weeks. This shrub makes a three-season plant because of its amazing foliage and berries. It creates an excellent hedge or screen; disease and insect resistant and naturally hardy. This stunning beautyberry is the first stable variegated variety to be found in this genus. The berries are excellent wildlife food. Zones 5-9 For a carefree, rapid growing shrub, you cannot do better than the variegated Duet Beautyberry!
Beautyberry - Variegated Duet related products:
Lilac - Persian - Sale Price: $53.45 The Persian Lilac, Syringa x persica, is a spreading, graceful shrub with arching branches, reaching 4 to 8 feet in height, 5 to 10 feet spread. This deciduous shrub has dark green foliage. This plant was introduced in 1614 and it still enjoys a spot in multitudes of settings. It is hardy and beautiful! Your nose will pick up the fragrant flowers from around the corner of your home! The Persian lilac blooms in late spring. The flowers are pale pink and are produced on 2 to 3 inch long panicles. The Persian lilac is a reasonably compact lilac and it will fit into a smaller garden, and shrub border. This lilac is a fast grower. This plant flowers on old wood, so if you need to prune, wait until is finished flowering. This plant is attractive to butterflies. It is not attractive to deer! Deer seem to avoid this plant when it is found in the landscape! For a carefree, free flowering shrub, you can’t do better than the Persian Lilac! |
| Juniper - Grey Owl - Sale Price: $64.25 The Grey Owl Juniper, J. virginiana 'Grey Owl', is a handsome, medium-sized, slightly vase-shaped, vigorous evergreen with widely spreading branches and loose, airy, silvery-gray foliage. This evergreen shrub is similar to Pfitzer Juniper in habit. The branch tips sometimes turn purple in winter. Female Grey Owls set abundant cones. Prune junipers in June after the new growth has time to establish. With most evergreens it is easy to remember Prune in June. 'Grey Owl' is excellent for use as screen, background, or accent. It withstands a wide variety of soils and growing conditions and very long lived. It produces attractive silver-blue berries. It is called 'Grey Owl' because it has a grey and ghostly look. Soften a dark landscape with the soft appearing Grey Owl! |
| Hydrangea - Late Panicle - Sale Price: $49.95 The Hydrangea 'Late Panicle', Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva', this shrub has white airy flowers that can reach 10-12 in length in late August. The flowers are a mixture of sterile and fertile flowers which gives the flowers less density and less likelihood to tip or droop. Flowers will turn bronze in fall. The flower heads will stay on the plant during much of the winter if conditions are not severe. These shrubs are fast growing and are great for informal screens, specimen plants, or for cut arrangements. Cut the flower heads when they are fully open and hang to dry in a warm, airy place. You may prune every year in the fall after blooming, no more than 1/3 of the plant. These plants look best when they are kept pruned to keep them thick at the base. They are hardy and will not need to be covered to flower. Late Panicle is easy to grow and they will tolerate less than ideal soil conditions. * Use this plant in groups, line a driveway, or in a border. * Flowers Late Summer! |
| Swamp White Oak - Sale Price: $64.25 The Swamp White Oak tree, Quercus bicolor, is a beautiful native tree with lustrous, heavy textured leaves with wavy margins. This rugged oak grows well in either upland or swampy areas. It is tolerant of poorly drained sites and frequently is found in heavy mucky soils. For a tree named Swamp White Oak, it has surprisingly good drought tolerance! The Swamp White Oak is a rapidly growing tree that flowers in spring. The acorns mature and are shed in September or October of the same year. The Swamp White Oak is a long-lived tree that may reach 300 to 350 years old. The name bicolor refers to the two-colored leaf, shining dark green above and velvety white pubescence below, turning golden in the fall. This deciduous tree has a rounded open habit. Swamp Oak trees transplant easily and it casts dense shade. The sweet acorns are eaten by whitetail deer, mallards, wood ducks, wild turkeys, squirrels, woodpeckers, and smaller rodents. Shade tree Wildlife tree Widely adaptable |
| Lilac - Dwarf Korean - Sale Price: $69.55 Same Lilac scent in a smaller sized Lilac. Dwarf Korean Lilac (Syringa meyeri 'Palibin') is known as a compact but spreading plant. It is smaller and denser than other Lilac bushes. The Dwarf Korean Lilac blooms heavily in mid to late spring with dense, showy clusters of pale lilac flowers that are spread over the entire canopy. This variety is very fragrant and begins blooming at an early age. With a mature height of 4-5 feet The Dwarf Korean Lilac is so versatile. It can fit in tight places and small gardens. A great choice for a foundation plant because it won’t block windows. It is also very tolerant of pollution making it a perfect choice for an urban garden. The Dwarf Korean Lilac is cold hardy and easy to grow. It is also adaptable to most any soil conditions. If you love lilacs but thought you didn’t have room for one the Dwarf Korean Lilac is for you. Now you can enjoy the captivating fragrance of lilac in a small yard or even in a decorative planter. Their compact size makes them a great selection for any garden or small landscape. * Cold Hardy* Adaptable* Heavy bloomer |
|
Beautyberry - Variegated Duet User Comments:There are currently 0 comments for Beautyberry - Variegated Duet
|
|