and other pollinators work the flowers steadily
evenly moist soil in dappled to full sun
Plant devilwood in sun or semi-shade
a connoisseur's conifer that we are glad to offer to those building a collection or seeking a fir that will actually thrive below the mountains
Few natives work harder in a difficult spot
Vaccinium arboreum Bill Cawthon and other pollinators work theVaccinium arboreum, the sparkleberry, is the giant of the blueberry clan, a large shrub or small tree native across the southeastern and south central United States, from Virginia to Florida and west to Texas. The species name arboreum means tree like, and an old specimen earns it, rising to twenty or twenty five feet on a gnarled, contorted frame. The folk names sparkleberry and farkleberry both nod to the small, glossy, glinting black fruits, and