Acid Loving Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Sacramento

* Synonymous with Halesia tetraptera (tetraptera meaning four-winged). * A Southeast U.S. native, small understory tree with a broad, rounded crown or a large shrub. May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree.

* The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched in succession within 20 seconds of each other or one hair touched twice in rapid succession,...

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

One report says that it is unclear whether this was for medicinal purposes or for the intoxicated state it could produce. It is valuable for checking soil erosion on watersheds. A carpeting plant, growing fairly fast and carpeting as it spreads.

* The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched in succession within 20 seconds of each other or one hair touched twice in rapid succession,...

* A shrub or tree in the legume family. * Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures. * Native to Southeast Australia. * The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey.

* A shrub or tree in the legume family. * Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures. * Native to Southeast Australia. * The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey.

It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico . The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon .

* The fruit can be eaten fresh or dried and stored for later use. * The shrub blooms in spherical clusters of urn-shaped whitish manzanita flowers. It can also be pulverised and made into a drink.

A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Mid-late season bloomer. Grows 22'' tall. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden.

The gray berries appear in large masses, used in candle-making; leaves used to make a gray-green dye. * The Northern Bayberry ( Myrica pensylvanica ) is a species of Myrica native to eastern North America , from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Ohio ,...

* Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and drought tolerant water conserving sustainable landscape projects. Draco tree alive.

* It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have a strong, deep taproot when young. It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas.

Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales. Leaves are obovate , simple, alternating, deciduous , and grow to 2.5-7.5 cm long.

The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide. Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the center.

A deciduous shrub, with terminal clusters of pink, tubular, vase-shaped, slightly fragrant flowers. Oblong to elliptic green leaves. * This much-branched shrub is especially showy in flower.

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. * Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the Sweet pitcher plant traps insects...

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer. Rhododendron schilippenbachii, a popular species for bonsai, these flowering shrubs are beautiful bonsai.

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental...

* The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage. In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir).

Used commercially like Q. * Wood - close-grained, heavy, hard, rather tough, strong, durable in contact with the soil. It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop trees from...

It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape. * The fresh or dried leaves can be used as a flavouring in soups etc. Redbay is a perennial, with a non-herbaceous stem that is lignified.

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall.

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young.

* It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. They keep their blue color well after drying.