Newsletter May 2012

Camino_May12

April Dirt Sale

Check out some cool plants at: Garden University

Nandina Domestica

Heavenly Bamboo

Lacy green leaves on upright stems that turn brilliant red in autumn. Creamy flowers are followed by clusters of red berries. Use in groupings or as a small screen. Grows as an evergreen in full to part sun, 6 feet tall and 3 feet wide. Hardy to minus 10 degrees F.

Daphne Odora Marginata

Winter Daphne

Evergreen shrub prized for beautiful rosy pink flowers that open to white, sweetly fragrant. A great foundation plant where the soil is well drained. Grows 3 to 4 feet in partial sun. Hardy to 0 degrees F.

Pieris Japonica Spring Snow

White Lily of the Valley

Evergreen shrub to 3 feet tall and wide with drooping branches. White flower clusters in early spring. A very heavy bloomer. Grows in part shade, hardy to minus 20 below zero.

Rhododendron Cheer

This well known plant group is valued for the attractive trusses of brilliantly shell pink color flowers each spring. These hardy evergreen shrubs are best in semi shade with acid soil. Grows from 4 to 6 feet tall. Hardy to minus 5 degrees F.

Rhododendron "PJM Elite"

Evergreen shrub 4' - 6' with pink lavender flower clusters in spring. Part shade. Hardy -10 F.