Garden Flower Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Bridgeport

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

* Easily grown in a stony leafy soil in sun or shade. Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates. * A tuberous herb with vine like leaves. * Prefers a cool habitat and a well-drained humus rich soil.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is hardy to zone 8. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft).

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.

Regular use is said to restore vigour, improve the memory and increase longevity. * Research has shown that it stimulates resistance to stress and so it is now widely used as a tonic in times of stress and pressure.

* Plants with male flowers (numerous stamens per flower) produce a showier bloom than plants with female flowers (three pistils per flower). * Aruncus dioicus (Walt.) (goat's beard or bride's feathers) is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the...

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade.

* As a particularly conspicuous forest flower, T. * The plant is most common in rich, mixed upland forests. Grandiflorum is one of the most popular trilliums in cultivation, primarily because of the size of its flowers and its relative ease of cultivation.

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow...

* As a particularly conspicuous forest flower, T. * The plant is most common in rich, mixed upland forests. Grandiflorum is one of the most popular trilliums in cultivation, primarily because of the size of its flowers and its relative ease of cultivation.

Needs pruning and needs to be protected from frost. * Rhododendron schlippenbachii ( Royal Azalea ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the Korean Peninsula and adjacent regions of Manchuria ( Liaoning , Nei Mongol ), Japan , and the Russian Far East...

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow...

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is hardy to zone 8. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft).

* A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long...

* 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.

All leaves will be solid green. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes of orchid-like, purple striped flowers on 18" scapes. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care.

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern...

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

* Today, the plant is usually used in potpourris. * The plant was first used as a medicinal herb in ancient Greece. * It is boiled in olive oil to make black dyes and hair dressing.

* The flowers can be eaten raw. The flower buds are pickled and used as a condiment. * This species forms a small tree up to 12 metres in height and 10 metres in width. They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl.

It is native to interior western North America , in the U.S. states of Arizona , California , Colorado , Nevada , New Mexico , Utah , and Wyoming , growing in mountains at 1600–3000 m altitude.

Does well in a bog garden. Hardy to at least -20°c. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade.

It is native from British Columbia to northern Mexico. Its range extends just into Mexico . Used for making jams. * The fruit has an acid flavour but it is rather nice raw, especially when added to muesli or porridge.

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico .

* A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from which up to six conspicuous orange or yellow flowers, each with a dark blue "tongue," emerge; very striking; grown outdoors in zone 10, in greenhouses in colder...

Nice for lawns, parks and golf courses or commercial grounds. * Eucommia ( Eucommia ulmoides ) is a small tree native to China . It is near threatened in the wild, but is widely cultivated in China for its bark , highly valued in herbology such as Traditional...

It is a member of the Theaceae family or tea family. * The parent of many camellia cultivars; shiny leathery dark green leaves; flowers red, white, or pink, often produced in great quantity, in winter or spring; handsome gray trunk; wants a rich, acid...