Planting Flowers In Acidic Soil

Question

We had a pine tree removed and would like to plant flowers in that location. What would work?

Answer 1

You may want to get a soil test first to see exactly how acidic the soil is. I've included an article on soil testing as well as flowers for acidic soil.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/acid-loving-plants.htm

Answer 2

Consider planting any panicle hydrangeas (h. paniculatas) in shrub or tree form with the dimensions, bloom form, bloom colors you like.