Flowering Shrub Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Modesto

It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America...

Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny seeds 1/2 inch in diameter, the walls of the capsule often persisting through the winter, seeds poisonous.

The inflorescence is short and few-flowered. It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. The same species is considered to occur native to California (a Mediterranean-American disjunct distribution.

When we specifically look at pruning with regards to Physocarpus, this misunderstanding and negligence can be magnified. The most important reason for pruning Physocarpus Summer Wine is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward...

The whole plant can be used at much lower concentrations than the isolated constituents - unlikeusing the isolated ephedrine, using the whole plant rarely gives rise to side-effects.

* This is one of the most common species in the genus. Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

* A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints. It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. The scientific genus name is also used as a common name Kerria .

This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member.

Seed capsules are often described as being "bladder-like" in appearance, hence the common name of bladdernut. Genus name comes from the Greek word staphyle (cluster) in reference to the flower configuration.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.

* All parts of the C. Thevetia plant are toxic to most vertebrates as they contain cardiac glycosides. Its leaves are willow-like, linear-lanceolate, and glossy green in color. Its fruit is deep red-black in color encasing a large seed that bears some...

* The berries which are small drupes are purple. This species can be found in China and Japan. * The flowers are pink to white. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst...

* The Mokala National Park in the Northern Cape is named after this tree. * Native to Tropical Africa.

* The Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km. Very worthy of greater use, especially in areas where flowering shrub choices are limited by lack of drought tolerance and/or cold hardiness.

'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) which bloom in early spring. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.

The pomegranate is native to the Iranian Plateau , and has been cultivated in the Caucasus since ancient times. It is widely cultivated throughout Armenia , Azerbaijan , Iran , Afghanistan , Pakistan , Turkey , India , the drier parts of southeast Asia...

Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.

The golden yellow flowers are truly fantastic to look at and they attract butterflies, especially the Sulphurs of all types. * Senna bicapsularis is a species of the legume genus Senna, native to northern South America, from Panama south to Venezuela...

* It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. * Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that...

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. They make an acceptable dessert fruit and are also used in jellies, sauces and pies. * A native of the West, Golden Currant has been planted eastward in the United States and has escaped from cultivation and naturalized...

Fortunately, Rhus Tiger Eyes will rarely need to be pruned. Volunteer suckers may be cut or pruned back to keep the plant slightly more compact. That way, your Rhus Tiger Eyes will change color throughout to a nice crimson color.

* The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental. Itea virginica also known as Virginia Sweetspire is a deciduous to semievergreen shrub, growing 3' to 6' tall.

“Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage or even death of the Loreopetalum.It is much, much better to err on the side of too little fertilizer than too much.

Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. Never fertilize a plant with a chemical fertilizer if the plant looks sick or wilted.

* The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental. Itea virginica also known as Virginia Sweetspire is a deciduous to semievergreen shrub, growing 3' to 6' tall.

* Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. * White flowers in panicles, midsummer; a handsome shrub with dark green 3" leaves, compact and very adaptable regarding sun and moisture, doesn't mind drought * A...