Pinus thunbergiana 'Aocha-kuro-matsu' Size:1 gal size 2-3 year old plants

Pinus thunbergiana 'Aocha-kuro-matsu' Size:1 gal size 2-3 year old plantsQuite unusual variegated pine cultivar that has irregular needle colors. Some branches can be green, some bright yellow, and yet others a mixture of both. Needs full sun to be happy, and will grow 1 ft per year. The Japanese translation of the name is 'two needle pine, but does not refer to the species densiflora, but more likely means two colors of needles. Hardy to zone 5. Rare.

The needles resemble stiff

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' Little Bluestem grass is a real crowd pleaser

Here is a great old hybrid for those needing a hardy

What an exceptional plant

this is a rhododendron with prize winning white flowers…large in size and thick in texture

Merion Station

tones of red and orange take over for the grand finale

From midwinter into early spring

Roy Thompson crossed the very dark purple hybrid 'Frank Gallsworthy' with a dark red hybrid named 'Leo'

We have found that this cultivar will grow very nicely in a decorative container

Its light pink flowers appear in early May on a plant that will grow to be 4-5 ft

Flowers are a rich variety of muted pinks