I would like to know what variety of tree or bush I...

joyful asks:

Question

I would like to know what variety of tree or bush I should purchase for my son in law who lives in Mashpee.

Additional Details

They have oak and pine and have finally got a lawn to grow…..Any suggestions are deeply appreciated.

Also can I purchase a gift Certificate over the phone and just have him come in to pick up the GC and tree or bush

Answer

For a shrub Hydrageas do very well on the cape. A blue hydragea would love the acidic soil.
The Kousa Dogwood is a tree that woulkd get approx. 15’ blooms in june and also tolerates acidic soil.