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

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

It is commercially available for garden cultivation. * A beautiful shrub or small tree with shiny 5 to 6 inch dark green lustrous leaves that turn orange and red in the fall. Flowers appear mid-summer to early fall, and may last as the tree's leaves change...

Clusters of soft pink to white to lavender, slightly fragrant, funnel-shaped flowers (to 1.5” across), each with 5 long curved stamens, bloom in April immediately preceding the emergence of the foliage.

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P.

May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree. * Synonymous with Halesia tetraptera (tetraptera meaning four-winged). Unripe fruits are sometimes pickled.The fruit is about 4cm in diameter.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * Fragrant white or pink flowers to 3" across; 8" evergreen leaves; parent of many hybrids; native to eastern China.

* Light blue-green or bright to dark green needles, 3-5"; of irregular, picturesque habit, with crooked leaning branches; bark orange-red or orangish; much used for bonsai and in the landscape for its appealing form; prefers well-drained, slightly acid...

A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed. * Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade.

* The species has been introduced to other areas of Europe, and also to the Americas, New Zealand and Australia, where it is often considered a weed and is a serious problem invasive species in some areas (notably the western United States, Chile and...

The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. Baeticum (Boiss. The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad.

* The plants tolerate clipping and make an attractive informal hedge. * 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;...

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P.

Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide). Succeeds in sun or shade, the warmer the climate the more shade a plant requires. * Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil...

Pinky-purple flowers, 1 1/2"; a deciduous species that blooms before leafing out, the earliest of all to bloom; site to protect from late freezes; leaves to 4" x 1 1/4", light green, yellows and reds in fall; needs acid soil; parent of several cultivars;...

And it is considered a noxious weed in California! * Very tolerant of maritime exposure and salt-laden winds, it is also very fast growing. Increases in height of between 1 and 2.5 metres per year have been recorded even in exposed positions, it makes...

* 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.

* The bark can be made into a herbal medicine for expectant mothers. * The nicest tree form of Serviceberry. * The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * It is a good bird plant with 3/8" purple-black fruit that they love to eat.

* Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish, bronze winter color * An infusion of the leaves and stems has been used to bathe itchy skin.

The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name. * Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast" (Dirr); flower buds pearllike; 11/2" flowers, not long-lasting, in pendulous panicles...

The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide. It is somewhat waxy in texture and studded with glandular hairs. Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the...

* An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

[10] Early history Although Rhododendrons had been known since the description of Rhododendron hirsutum by Charles de l'Ecluse (Clusius) in the sixteenth century, and were known to classical writers (Magor 1990), and referred to as Chamaerhododendron...

* 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 .

It can reach a height of 10 m. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China . * Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests.

The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is sometimes used for panelling, tool handles, bearings etc. * A lovely native American with shiny dark green leaves, red, yellow, and purple in fall; an...