Nursery Management - The wholesale nursery market plays a vital …
The wholesale nursery market plays a vital role in the green-industry supply chain. With hundreds of thousands of acres planted across North America, nursery operations of varying sizes provide containerized and field-grown trees, shrubs and perennials. Nursery growers make significant capital investments in their crops, many of which are in the ground or in containers for years before they're ...
Centranthus ruber - Nursery Management
Sep 12, 2022 · Name: Centranthus ruber. Common name: Jupiter’s beard, red valerian, fox’s brush, keys of heaven. Description: This well-branched, clumping perennial features blue-green foliage and long-lasting flower clusters ranging in shades of red, pink, lavender and white. Preferring full sun and lean soils, this short-lived plant has a penchant for ...
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Oct 30, 2024 · The wholesale nursery market plays a vital role in the green-industry supply chain. With hundreds of thousands of acres planted across North America, nursery operations of varying sizes provide containerized and field-grown trees, shrubs and perennials. Nursery growers make significant capital investments in their crops, many of which are in the ground or in containers for years before they're ...
Maackia amurensis - Nursery Management
Jan 2, 2020 · The species is becoming more popular as a street tree due to its ability to tolerate dry, poor soils and harsh cold. Over 15 years ago, I planted my first Amur maackia (Maackia amurensis) at Rotary Botanical Gardens in Janesville, Wisconsin, simply because it was new to me.Over years of observation and appreciation, I realized this tree was not only tough and durable but quite striking in the ...
Dictamnus Albus - Nursery Management
Mar 9, 2022 · Specifics: Name: Dictamnus albus (‘Purpureus’ and ‘Rubra’ are common varieties) Common names: gas plant, dittany, fraxinella and burning bush. Description: Late to emerge, glossy, aromatic, pinnate foliage fills out and is quickly followed by beautiful, late spring/early summer flower spikes in colors ranging from white to pink and rose.
John Henry Company launches new website for gardeners
Published August 02, 2010. The John Henry Company has introduced BloomIQ.com, a revolutionary new internet resource for novice and experienced gardeners looking for inspiration and practical gardening information. The site offers designs ideas, plant information and shopping tools to help consumers plant their gardens and find what they need at ...
Viburnum nudum ‘Winterthur’ - Nursery Management
Jan 5, 2024 · Specifics. Name:Viburnum nudum ‘Winterthur’. Common name: witherod viburnum, possumhaw viburnum. Description: This compact selection has significant interest in the glossy foliage that transitions to a purplish red in autumn and white, aromatic flowers become colorful fruiting clusters aging from pink to a dark “blueberry” coloration.
Get to know Jim Putnam - Nursery Management
Dec 6, 2022 · Jim Putnam shares his knowledge on his YouTube channel, HortTube with Jim Putnam. He spends his days making videos for his subscribers and traveling to nurseries, garden centers and arboretums featuring other experts in the industry. Photo courtesy of Jim Putnam. Katie McDaniel, Assistant Editor. Published December 06, 2022.
Distylium 2.0 - Nursery Management
May 4, 2022 · Distylium 2.0. See how this crop went from anonymity to celebrity with breeding breakthroughs. Swing Low features dark blue-green leaves and is one of the lowest growing selections. In the “Manual of Woody Landscape Plants” 1998 edition, Distylium racemosum was afforded a paragraph. I knew little and the text reflected that fact.
In search of an improved Ilex glabra - Nursery Management
Dec 23, 2022 · Ilex glabra, inkberry or gallberry, one of the best native broadleaf evergreen shrubs, is used extensively in contemporary landscapes from Maine to Georgia and throughout the Midwest. The native range extends from Nova Scotia to Maine, south along the coast to Florida and west to Texas. According to the Florida Native Plant Society, the species ...