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April 18, 2015

Which one are you going to take home?

Here's just a quick list of "car stoppers" that I saw this morning on the way to work.  The blooms are loud and proud on the Forsythia, Magnolias, Rhododendrons, and Azaleas.  I'll link a few photos to help share my excitement for the spring season.

'Golden Lights' Azalea flower

Here’s just a quick list of “car stoppers” that I saw this morning on the way to work.  The blooms are loud and proud on the Forsythia, Magnolias, Rhododendrons, and Azaleas.  I’ll link a few photos to help share my excitement for the spring season.

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Leonard Messel Magnolia. Lovely soft pink flowers bloom atop the branches of this vigorous shrub. Early Blooming.
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Sugar Baby-Forsythia
A very compact selection becomes a beacon of yellow in spring. The goldfinch yellow flowers smother the stems from top to bottom on the show stopping cultivar.
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Ann Magnolia. Pleasantly scented reddish-purple flowers emerge from tapered buds. Forms a shrubby mound that has leathery, deep green foliage.
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Royal Star Magnolia. Dense, upright shrub becoming rounded with age. Starry white fragrant flowers bloom in early spring.
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PJM Rhododendron. Long lasting flowers of lavender pink in spring. Dark mahogany fall color, very hardy.

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