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... spring , the forsyth- ia usually is the first shrub to bloom , with yellow ... Mid- zone : Japanese ( I. crenata ) , with black berries ; Long - stalk ( I ... mid - spring create a flush of color over blue - green leaves . In early sum ...
... spring , the forsyth- ia usually is the first shrub to bloom , with yellow ... Mid- zone : Japanese ( I. crenata ) , with black berries ; Long - stalk ( I ... mid - spring create a flush of color over blue - green leaves . In early sum ...
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... spring and last through- out the summer months . Many varieties of oleander are fragrant . PRUNUS ( flowering almond ) ... mid- to late spring and early summer . Blooms can be red , purple , white , or pink . SOIL : Rich , moist , acidic ...
... spring and last through- out the summer months . Many varieties of oleander are fragrant . PRUNUS ( flowering almond ) ... mid- to late spring and early summer . Blooms can be red , purple , white , or pink . SOIL : Rich , moist , acidic ...
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... spring ; plant height varies from 6 to 10 inches . SOIL : Spring - beauty will tolerate a vari- ety of soils , but ... mid - spring , the plant goes dormant . SOIL : Deep , moist , rich soil LIGHT : Part to heavy shade HARDINESS : Zone 4 ...
... spring ; plant height varies from 6 to 10 inches . SOIL : Spring - beauty will tolerate a vari- ety of soils , but ... mid - spring , the plant goes dormant . SOIL : Deep , moist , rich soil LIGHT : Part to heavy shade HARDINESS : Zone 4 ...
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