acid soil
Americannoun
noun
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If you have acid soil, you might need to add lime to shift to more alkaline conditions.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
For example, 'Ami Pasquier' stays crimson in all but the most acid soil and 'Purple Tiers' remains purple.
From Southern Living ● May 1, 2012
Water lily-shaped blooms are deep purple in acid soil and pink in alkaline soil.
From Southern Living ● May 1, 2012
Crimson flowers in all but very acid soil, where it turns a wine purple color.
From Southern Living ● May 1, 2012
The black walnut will grow in pretty acid soil.
From Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. by Northern Nut Growers Association
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