by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | FAQ, Nellie R Stevens, Shrubs
We have not had luck with shrubs on the west side of our home that receives full sun. We want to plant shrubs along the exterior wall for shade. The idea is to let the shrubs be a barrier between the deterioration wall and full sun. Any suggestions? The following are...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | FAQ, Nellie R Stevens, Shrubs
Shrubs and trees require help their first year and Nellie R Stevens hollies are no different. They do not require any heroics but do not let them dry out because just one time of extreme dryness can lead to terminal wilt for the plant. Once established, the Nellie R...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Live Oak Live Oak Quercus virginiana A Live Oak is considered a medium size tree because of its height, however; this tree will take a large area to grow because of its canopy. The canopy of a Live Oak can spread to well over 100 feet and its short stout trunk can be...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Crape Myrtle Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica Yes, Crape Myrtles come in sizes from 2 foot to 25 foot. For a recommendation in the tree section of this website, the discussion will embrace the larger 20 plus feet specimens. As many know, the Crape Myrtle comes in a...
by PCMG Admin | Jul 3, 2023 | Best Trees, FAQ, Medium Trees
Chittamwood Chittamwood Sideroxlyon langinosum This tree is commonly known as gum bumelia, woolly bumelia or woolly buckthorn. Grows in full sun, semi-evergreen. Mature size 60’x40’. This thorny tree blooms in summer in shades of white and yellow, followed by berries....