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Hydrangea - Snowhill Smooth
Snowhill Smooth Hydrangea, 'Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora', is a low growing shrub with upright branches, lustrous dark green foliage and clusters of large white flowers that bloom all summer long. It responds well to pruning, and can be trimmed to ground in spring. This is a 5-foot-tall deciduous shrub with oval, grayish green, 4- to 8- inch leaves. Blooms can be cut and dried with good results which makes a wonderful dried flower. These do not require staking to keep blooms upright, best bloom in full sun although the shrub is very shade tolerant. It prefers rich, moist soil. ... find out more
Siberian Peashrub The Siberian Peashrub, 'Caragana arborescens', is large rounded shrub that is well adapted to exposed, cold, dry and other difficult sites. It has showy yellow pea like flowers that appear in late May. The bark of the trunk and stems retain a greenish color for several years. The small leaflets are medium green in color. Often used as a windbreak or tall informal hedge. The Peashrubs are cold and drought tolerant. When planting for hedge, place plants about 4-5feet apart. Siberian Peasshrubs are deciduous and have low water requirements, and a moderate salt & alkali tolerance. |
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