Plants in family ericaceae
Rhododendron 'Southgate Splendor'
Rhododendron 'Southgate Splendor' is an evergreen shrub with medium pink buds that open to soft-pink blooms. It has dark green, elongated, oval-shaped leaves and grows to a compact size of 4-5 feet tall and wide. This heat-tolerant plant thrives in part shade to shade and prefers slightly acidic soil with good drainage.
Rhododendron 'Autumn Majesty'
This evergreen shrub has dark green leaves and majestic purple flowers, thriving in grow zones 6-9. It grows 4-5 feet tall and wide, requiring filtered sunlight and evenly moist, well-draining soil. It blooms in spring, summer, and fall, and is hardy down to -5°F when established.
Rhododendron 'Conled'
Rhododendron 'Conled' is a dwarf azalea that produces pink blooms with dark pink flecks throughout spring, summer, and fall. This compact, low-maintenance shrub grows well in large pots and requires slightly acidic, well-drained soil. For optimal bloom performance, it should be planted in full to part sun. Its ability to thrive in containers makes it a versatile choice for various garden settings.
Rhododendron 'Fashion'
This deciduous plant features salmon-colored flowers and new leaves that emerge copper before turning dark green by summer. It grows to about 4 feet wide and 5 feet tall and is hardy in USDA zones 5-9. The plant prefers partial shade and acidic soil with a pH of 4.5-6. It is ideal for use as foundation plants, hedges, or border plants.
Vaccinium 'Hello Darlin'
Vaccinium 'Hello Darlin' is a blueberry bush that produces medium-sized, firm berries rich in flavor and antioxidants. It has an upright growth habit, reaching 4-5 feet tall, and blooms early with petite bell-shaped white flowers. This plant is hardy in USDA zones 7-9 and requires full sun and slightly acidic soil.
Rhododendron formosum
Rhododendron formosum is an evergreen shrub with rich lavender-pink blossoms and darker blotches. It blooms from early spring to midseason and sometimes again in early fall. This fast-growing plant is suitable for dappled shade and is known for its fragrant flowers.
Rhododendron 'Robled'
Rhododendron 'Robled' is an intermediate-sized shrub with large, dark pink blooms and a dense growth habit. It blooms in spring, summer, and fall, and is cold hardy to USDA zone 6b. This plant tolerates full sun better than traditional azaleas and requires slightly acidic, well-drained soil.
Rhododendron 'Southgate Breeze'
Rhododendron 'Southgate Breeze' is an evergreen shrub known for its blush pink buds and powder-white blossoms with berry red blotches. It grows slowly to a mature size of 4-5 feet in height and width and is more heat tolerant than traditional rhododendrons. This plant prefers part sun to shade and slightly acidic soil with good drainage, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.
Rhododendron 'Southgate Grace'
Rhododendron 'Southgate Grace' is a heat-tolerant shrub ideal for southern climates. It features large magenta buds that open to cotton white blooms with mulberry purple spots. The plant has emerald green elongated leaves and grows to a compact size of 4 feet by 4 feet. It flourishes in well-drained soil and part to full shade.
Vaccinium ashei 'Premier'
Vaccinium ashei 'Premier' is a prolific rabbiteye blueberry variety known for its large, dark blue berries. It is heat-tolerant and thrives in USDA zones 7-9, preferring full sun to partial shade and acidic soil. This plant benefits from cross-pollination and requires around 550 chill hours. It grows 6 to 10 feet tall and 6 to 8 feet wide, with a vigorous, upright habit.
Rhododendron 'Conlef'
This true dwarf variety produces bright, rich-pink blooms in spring, summer, and fall, with clusters containing 4-6 flowers. It has glossy, rich evergreen foliage with winter bronzing and grows to 3 feet tall and 3.5 feet wide. It is popular with hummingbirds and butterflies and is hardy from USDA zones 6a-10b.
Rhododendron 'Roblebo'
Rhododendron 'Roblebo' is an evergreen azalea with bright clear-red blooms that can rebloom up to three times a year. It grows to about 3 feet high and 3.5 feet wide, with a faster growth habit than other dwarf azaleas. This plant thrives in well-draining, slightly acidic soil and requires partial sun, making it a vibrant addition to gardens in USDA zones 6-10.
Rhododendron 'Robleb'
This plant produces 3-inch single red blooms in spring, summer, and fall and is cold hardy down to USDA zone 6b. It tolerates full sun better than traditional azaleas and performs best in slightly acidic soil with organic matter. Fertilize in spring with slow-release granular fertilizer for optimal growth.
Rhododendron 'Formosa'
This evergreen shrub is known for its rich, red-pink blossoms with darker blotches, blooming from early spring to midseason and again in early fall. It is a fast-growing, spreading type plant that can be planted in dappled shade. The plant is hardy and provides vibrant color in the garden.
Vaccinium ashei 'Tifblue'
Vaccinium ashei 'Tifblue' is a prolific fruit-producing blueberry variety from the rabbit-eye family, known for its heat tolerance and large, dark blue berries. It blooms with white and pink bell-shaped flowers in early spring and requires cross-pollination for optimal fruit production.
Rhododendron 'Southgate Radiance'
This plant features intense lavender-pink buds that open to snowy white and magenta blooms. It has dark green, elongated, oval-shaped leaves and a slow growth rate, reaching a mature height of 4-5 feet. The plant is hardy from USDA zones 6-9 and is more heat tolerant than traditional Rhododendrons. It performs best in part sun to shade and requires slightly acidic soil with good drainage.
Rhododendron 'Gumpo White'
This dwarf variety produces large white blooms in late spring and has evergreen foliage. It is cold hardy and ideal for cottage gardens, woodland settings, and spring flower gardens. The plant is low-growing, suitable as ground cover, and helps prevent soil erosion and weed growth. It thrives in partial shade and well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Rhododendron 'Hino Crimson'
This short shrub features fiery red flowers that appear in mid-spring and last until summer. Its foliage stays green in summer and turns bronze and red in fall. The plant grows best in partial shade and prefers moist, humus-rich acidic soil that drains well. It grows 2-3 feet tall and 3-5 feet wide and makes a great container plant.
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Duke'
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Duke' is a self-pollinating blueberry bush known for its high yields of large berries. It has low chilling requirements and is tolerant of drought and root rot. The plant is resistant to several diseases, including powdery mildew and fruit rot. It features semi-evergreen foliage with glossy, dark green leaves and small pink flowers in late spring. Minimal pruning is required, and it grows well in various soil types, making it a versatile choice for home gardens.
Vaccinium ashei 'For Heaven's Sake'
Vaccinium ashei 'For Heaven's Sake' is a compact blueberry bush known for its late-season light-blue berries and small bell-shaped white flowers. This plant has a controlled upright growth habit and features bluish-green leaves that turn purple-red in the fall. It is heat-tolerant and disease-resistant, making it a reliable choice for gardens in USDA zones 6-9. The bush requires full sun and slightly acidic, well-drained soil to thrive. Its moderate chilling requirement and early ripening make it a valuable addition to any fruit garden.
Sphyrospermum buxifolium
Sphyrospermum buxifolium is a compact, bushy plant native to the Neotropical region, prized for its ornamental value. It features small, glossy leaves and vibrant pink to purple flowers. This plant is often grown for its attractive appearance and is suitable for adding a splash of color to gardens.
Rhododendron 'Roblec'
Rhododendron 'Roblec' is a hybrid shrub known for its coral flowers with white accents, blooming in early spring and fall. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies and grows to a mature size of 3-4 feet tall and wide. This evergreen shrub prefers partial sun to shade and requires slightly acidic, well-draining soil.
Rhododendron 'Roblew'
This plant produces bright white blooms with occasional pink flecks or stripes and reblooms in spring, summer, and fall. It requires slightly acidic, well-drained garden soil and full to part sun for the best bloom performance. Apply slow-release granular fertilizer for optimal growth.
Vaccinium ashei 'Powder Blue'
This plant produces delicious late-season berries and has attractive foliage with high levels of antioxidants. It requires 600 chill hours for ideal fruit set and grows best in full sun with even moisture, reaching 6-15 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide.
Rhododendron 'Robleza'
Rhododendron 'Robleza' is an evergreen shrub with deep red blooms and darker crimson spots. It features semi-double and single flowers, blooming from spring to fall. The plant is pest and disease resistant, with foliage that turns deep purple-bronze in winter. It grows to about 2.5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, thriving in slightly acidic, well-draining soil.
Vaccinium ashei 'Bless Your Heart'
Vaccinium ashei 'Bless Your Heart' is a blueberry bush that produces medium-sized, firm blueberries. This early-blooming variety requires 450-500 chill hours and ripens in late May to early June. It has a controlled, upright growth habit, reaching 4-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
Vaccinium ashei 'Woodard'
Vaccinium ashei 'Woodard' is one of the oldest Rabbiteye blueberry varieties, requiring 350 chill hours. It produces medium to large dark blue blueberries rich in antioxidants, with white bell-shaped blooms in early spring. The plant is heat-tolerant and thrives in full sun with slightly acidic soil.
Rhododendron 'Roblebe'
This evergreen shrub produces bi-color ruffled blooms with pink-red specks in spring, summer, and fall. Its foliage turns deep green-purple in winter, and it has a compact intermediate growth habit. The plant requires slightly acidic, well-drained soil and full to part sun for the best blooms. Minimal pruning is required.
Rhododendron 'Roblen'
This plant produces white double blooms in spring, summer, and fall and is cold hardy to USDA zone 7. It tolerates full sun better than traditional azaleas and performs best in slightly acidic, well-drained soil.