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Discover the magnificent Red Oak (Quercus rubra), a towering tree reaching heights of up to 80 feet and native to regions from Canada to the southern US. Learn about the unique characteristics of the Catawba Hybrid Rhododendron, a stunning shrub with lilac purple flowers, hardy to -20°F, perfect for gardens. Also, explore the beauty of Exbury Hybrid Azaleas, Hybrid Tea Roses, Meadow Sage, and Sedum, all offering vibrant colors and diverse growth habits. Perfect for any gardening enthusiast!
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Plant Names By Cassandra Laughton
Red Oak • Quercusrubra • Red Oak • Tree • The red oak tree can reach of height of 80 feet. It can also attain a girth of up to 3 feet. • Northern red oak is the only native oak extending northeast to Nova Scotia. It grows from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec, to Ontario, in Canada; from Minnesota South to eastern Nebraska and Oklahoma; east to Arkansas, southern Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina. Outliers are found in Louisiana and Mississippi
Hybrid Rhododendron • Rhododendron x catawabniense • Catawba hybrid rhododendron • Shrub • Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: catawbiensehybrid or selection • Predominate Flower Color: Purple • Flower / Truss Description: Flower funnel-shaped, lilac purple with a few reddish or pale brown markings. Ball-shaped truss contains about 17 flowers. • Fragrant: None • Bloom Time: Late Midseason • Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: 6 • Cold Hardiness Temperature: -20°F (-29°C) • Foliage Description / Plant Habit: Leaves elliptic, mid green. Dense and spreading habit. Tough plant that takes heat and sun. Grows in time to small tree-size. • Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): E • Hybridizer: Boursault
Exbury Hybrid Azalea • Rhododendron Hybrid • Exbury Hybrid Azalea • Shrub • Hardiness: At least -10F, some to -45F. • Type: deciduous shrubs Size: 4-6’ tall x 3-4’ wide (at least) • Exposure: Full to partial sun Soil: Well drained • Fall color: usually bright red Growth Habit: Upright, vase shape. • Growth rate: slow-moderate Bloom Time: around May
Hybrid Tea Rose • Rosa spp. Class hybrid tea cv. • Hybrid Tea Rose • Shrub • Height: • 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) • Bloom Time: • Late Spring/Early Summer • Mid Summer • Late Summer/Early Fall • Blooms repeatedly
Meadow Sage • Salvia nemorosa cv. • Meadow Sage • Perennial • Exposure: Full sun • Hardiness: Hardy • Soil type: Well-drained/light, Chalky/alkaline, Dry, Sandy • Height: 75cm • Spread: 53cm
Sedum • Sedum • DateiFetthenneSedum • Perennial • Full sun to partial shade • Performs best in full sun in moist, well-drained soils • Under 6 in. (15 cm) • Germany