Shrubs: Other Shrubs

Mountain Laurel

The Mountain Laurel, `Kalmia latifolia,' is a natural beauty in any woodland setting. This native American plant is the state flower of both Connecticut and Pennsylvania. This spring delight should be planted high and mulched well. The roots should be given shade, either with mulch or companion plants. The plants should be watered often during the growth period, and they should not be allowed to dry out. The soil should be well drained and acidic with ample humus.

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The Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance Yellow', 'Muscari armeniacum', a fall planted bulb, produces unassuming flowers that add a sweet, fragrant touch to the spring garden.

This Muscari has beautiful yellow flowers, opening from little purple buds above thick foliage.

The Daffodil 'Butterfly Mixed Colors', 'Narcissi', a fall planted bulb, is a mainstay in the early spring garden. It is beautiful and robust, and you can admire a butterfly image in the ruffled split cups.

The colorful mix of these showy daffodils will brighten your garden The blossoms last up to 4 weeks and appear in very early spring.

The Redhaven Peach is a very well known early variety and the fruits have high dessert quality. This is the fruit by which all other peaches are measured.

The heavy bearing trees are cold hardy and resist leaf spot. The spectacular fruits grow in abundant harvests, and have a nearly fuzzless skin over a creamy, yellow flesh.