Acid Loving Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Waterbury

A very ornamental plant. Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana .

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

* The Jack Pine ( Pinus banksiana ) is a North American pine with its native range in Canada east of the Rocky Mountains from Northwest Territories to Nova Scotia , and the northeast of the United States from Minnesota to Maine , with the southernmost...

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves.

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m. Spain, Portugal. The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad.

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. * Few trees flower more elegantly-- white, bell-shaped, 3/4" blooms dangling like raindrops in rows along year-old branches; spring flowering; the limbs arch up and out to form a rounded, horizontal canopy;...

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in South Asia and South East Asia.

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. * Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7...

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

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. * This extremely winter hardy, prostrate, slow-growing, evergreen shrub or...

Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like...

* Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem . It is native to the southeastern United States and as far north as the Great Lakes .

This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide.

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM.

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

The glandular leaves are up to 8 centimeters long and are divided shallowly into a few dully toothed lobes. * Ribes nevadense is an erect shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall. The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide.

The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name. * Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide.

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

* An oval shrub with pleasing dark green leaves and very fragrant white flowers in upright terminal racemes in late summer; does well in heavy shade; yellow or golden brown fall color; may expand by suckering to form colonies; likes moist soil.

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* 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).

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter)...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. * The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is a deciduous tree that...

It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps . * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern...

* Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree.