Fragrant Flowering Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Anchorage

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears. They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours.

Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage.

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native...

Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges.

* Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * Sweet bay magnolia is native to the southeastern United States north along the Atlantic coast...

* Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub. It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide.

Grown in gardens, fields and roadsides. Seeds are produced in pea like pods. * Lupinus polyphyllus ( Large-leaved Lupine , Big-leaved Lupine , or, primarily in cultivation, Garden Lupin ) is a species of lupine (lupin) native to western North America...

This rare plant blooms from late spring through fall, and it should be grown in a bright sunny spot in warm temperatures to thrive. Revered in India where it is native, it grows as a shrub or small tree and produces small star-shaped blooms that are white...

Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming. Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals , hanging in a horizontal raceme .

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

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. The seeds have a fleshy organ called an elaiosome that attracts ants. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to...

* The white inner bark is used in making string shoes. * Profuse scarlet fruit in early fall; leaves pale yellow in fall; sun or part shade; native to northeastern Asia.

* Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state. * Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink.

Followed by fragrant yellow flowers,anytime from October through December, * Used as a rootstock for the ornamental species in this genus. Widely cultivated for its medicinal properties as an astringent and inflammation reducer, Hamamelis Virginian is...

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. They are often, but not always, sweetly scented.

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. The seeds have a fleshy organ called an elaiosome that attracts ants. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to...

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

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

Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming. Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals , hanging in a horizontal raceme .

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5...

* Calycanthus were used as a traditional medicinal plant by Native Americans. * Calycanthus oil, distilled from the flowers, is an essential oil used in some quality perfumes. * Many plants purchased in the Untied States as Calycanthus floridus are actually...

* Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open habit; Wyman notes that it can be clipped into a hedge; native to tropical America.

* Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall. Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color often persists into early winter.

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

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.