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These tropical beauties are popular because of their large, vibrant blooms.  What makes guzmanias truly special is their remarkable variety of flower colors, setting them apart from other bromeliad species. Guzmania plants are considered succulents and are hardy houseplants that do well in medium to bright indirect light. They are known as epiphytic plants and attach to trees with roots that never reach the soil. 

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Key Features:

1. Precision Cutting: These pruning shears are crafted with high-quality stainless steel blades, ensuring clean and precise cuts every time. Say goodbye to messy, ragged edges on your plants.
2. Ergonomic Design: Our shears feature an ergonomic, non-slip handle that fits comfortably in your hand, reducing hand fatigue and allowing for extended use without discomfort.
3. Safety Lock: A convenient safety lock ensures that the shears stay securely closed when not in use, preventing accidents and protecting the blades.
4. Versatility: These pruning shears are suitable for a wide range of pruning tasks, from small twigs to thicker branches. They’re perfect for pruning roses, shrubs, trees, and more.
5. Durability: Built to last, our pruning shears are made with premium materials that are designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. They’re rust-resistant and easy to clean, ensuring they remain in excellent condition season after season.
6. Clean Cuts for Healthy Plants: Pruning with precision helps promote the health and vitality of your plants by removing dead or diseased branches and encouraging new growth.
7. Easy Maintenance: Keeping your shears in top-notch condition is a breeze. Simply wipe the blades clean after use, and they’ll be ready for your next gardening adventure.

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Arbequina Olive Trees grow to a height of 15 feet and a width of 15 to 20 feet, and can tolerate temperatures as low as 20 degrees F. They do best in well drained soil and full sun. Since the trees are small, you can grow one in a smaller garden or yard, or even in a container on a patio or deck. This makes it convenient to have your own olive tree for gathering quick, fresh olives for adding to recipes, drinks, and snacks.

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Premier Blueberries were originally developed at North Carolina State University and released to the public in 1978. Premier Blueberries are Rabbiteye Type Blueberries and can be pollinated by Powderblue or other varieties. Premier Blueberries do well in the ground or in a pot and they need 6 hours or more direct sunlight each day for best results. The bushes bloom in spring and the blueberries are ripe from May to June.

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Tifblue Blueberry Trees require a pollinator companion blueberry to set and grow fruit, and many varieties will suffice. Good pollinators for Tifblue Blueberry include Pink Lemonade, Georgia Gem, Jersey, Blueray, Toro, Bluecrop, Climax, Powderblue, and Brightwell. Tifblue Blueberry Trees like full sun and well-drained acidic soil. Tifblue Blueberry Trees can be grown as a hedge or in a small grouping with other blueberry varieties.

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They have been naturalized in South America but kumquat trees are said to have originated in China and have been propagated since the 121th century AD. The kumquat trees are an important ingredient is traditional Japanese cooking. The Nagami kumquat tree was first introduced in America in 1855 via Japan and was primarily used for aesthetic purposes. The growth of the Asian population gave birth to culinary market for this citrus fruit.

Like many dwarf citrus trees, the kumquat tree is self-pollinating and has beautiful, fragrant white flowers that turn into olive-sized, sweet and tart orange fruits. The oval shaped fruits have a smooth pebbled surface and the edible sweet rind and flesh delivers a tart and juicy flavor similar to that of lemon. When eaten whole, you’ll get to enjoy the sweet-tart flavor of this fruit.

Because of its versatile flavor, Nagami kumquats are used in both sweet and savory preparations. It can be paired with other citrus fruits, nuts, seafood, salad greens, jellies, ice cream, and many cuts of poultry, fish, and meat.

Just like other citrus trees, kumquat trees are rarely if ever grown from seed. Rather they are propagated by air layering, cuttings and using rootstock of other citrus trees. Kumquat’s can be grown in the ground in USDA growing zones 8 – 11 but can be planted in a pots in colder zones.

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Carlos Grape Vines perform amazingly well when grown on a trellis within USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 7 to 9. These easy to grow and maintain Grape Vines can grow as long as sixty feet, and spread as wide as forty feet, but they can also be contained by pruning. They produce the most grapes in full sun, but will still bloom and make fruit when given some shade. Give the versitile Carlos Muscadine Grape Vine a trellis or fence in your edible landscape and enjoy large crops of sweet, juicy, fall grapes.

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Growing a Summerfield Navel Orange Tree can be a rewarding experience, providing you with delicious, homegrown fruit while enhancing your garden’s beauty. By following the proper planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest management techniques outlined in this guide, you can enjoy a healthy and productive citrus tree for years to come.

This Summerfield Navel Orange Tree comes in a 5 Gallon nursery pot and stands between 3-4ft tall from the soil line.

We recommend planting your tree or repotting it into our Large EverPot Dwarfing Kit (pictured) if you’d like to keep it a manageable size for a patio or porch.

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Sam Houston Peach Trees are self-fertile so you only need one tree to grow a crop of nutritious peaches in your own back yard. They will begin to grow fruit as soon as their third year in the ground. Sam Houston Peach Trees can be grown outdoors in USDA Zones 5 to 8. A mature Sam Houston Peach Tree in ideal conditions will reach heights of 18 to 20 feet tall, and widths of about 20 feet. They like full sun, sandy soil, weekly or less watering, and periodic fertilization.

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The Golden Dorsett Apple Tree is an early producer that grows large, crisp, sweet yellow apples that are ripe in June and July. They will thrive in full sun, in USDA Zones 5 to 9, and in sandy-loam soil that drains well. Golden Dorsett Apple Trees require a pollinator, but many apple varieties will do the job. The Golden Dorsett Apple Tree is a popular tree in home gardens due to its early production, wide climate tolerances, and delicious, crunchy apples.

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Granny Smith Apple Trees can be successfully grown in USDA Zones 5 to 8. They are flexible when it comes to soil type, and Granny Smith Apple Trees can grow easily in any well-drained, sandy loam soil. They like full sun and should be planted in an open space that gets at least 6 hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight per day in spring and summer. Give Granny Smith Apple Trees plenty of space to grow, since they reach sizes of 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide.

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Anna Apple Trees are suited for growing in the ground in USDA Zones 5 to 9. They prefer sandy loam soil that is well-drained. Anna Apple Trees also do best in full sun, and with slow deep watering that delivers about 5 to 8 gallons per week in a steady flow. However, periodic deep watering and 4 to 6 inches of mulch can also supply Anna Apple Trees with plenty of hydration. They grow to heights of 20 to 30 feet, and spread as wide as 15 feet.

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Prune Ein Shemer Apple Trees in winter after leaves have fallen, but before new spring growth appears. In some warmer areas such as California, Texas, and Florida Ein Shemer Apple Trees can bloom as early as January. Once the tree blooms, pruning is not recommended until the following dormant period in winter. Cut branches to shape the tree into a funnels shape. Cut away dead wood and remove any low suckers or abnormally vigorous vertical growth.

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Barbados Cherry Trees can be grown in the ground in USDA Zones 9 to 11. They can also be grown in a container in colder areas, and trimmed into a hedge or shapely shrub. They are fast growing and prefer full sun. Plant your Barbados Cherry in a spot that gets at least 5 or more hours of direct sunlight per day and enjoy fresh, nutritious tropical cherries from your own garden.

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The Small Dwarfing Kit comes with a  2 gallon Decorative Pot and a 5 liter EverPot .  We utilize a small puck and water-catching saucer inside the Decorative pot to lift the The EverPot up so that it fits perfectly inside the Decorative Pot, giving you the look and feel of a clay or cast iron pot, but the with weather resistant-easy to move benefits of a high quality plastic pot.

If you purchase a tree in a 1 gallon grower pot,  repotting them into the Small Dwarfing Kit will ensure a happier, healthier tree than if it remained in a grower pot. The tree will stay small, with some varieties perfect for patios, and others even small enough to put on a table or desk. If you purchase a tree already in a 5 liter EverPot, it will fit perfectly in the 2 gallon decorative pot. Keep in mind, while your tree could stay in the Small Dwarfing Kit for quite a while, it may be easier to keep happy if it is eventually repotted into the Large EverPot Tree Dwarfing Kit.

The 2 gallon Decorative Pots are made in Italy and reflect a high level of craftsmanship, superior material, and a smooth modern design. The Teiplast construction provides the strength and longevity of a strong plastic, but with the look of a solid cast material. Match your style by selecting from the colors Dove Grey, Terra di Siena, Terracotta, Anthracite, Bronze, Fuchsia, and Terracotta.

The EverPot Tree Dwarfing Kit is just what you need when you want to minimizing re-potting, control tree size, and grow thriving fruit trees that produce healthy crops.

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