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* A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension without increasing supine blood pressure. Germination can be rather slow, sometimes taking 12 months or more.

The Quercus ilex responds well to wire training and root pruning but needs a larger pot size due to root sensitivity. As a Bonsai, the Holm Oak will not produce many flowers or acorns.

* Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring; bright yellow flowers in spring; small bright green compound leaves.

A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 4 m (13 ft) tall. * It is a large tree , capable of reaching heights of up to 49 m (160 ft) tall and 3m (10 ft) trunk diameter, though more typically 25-35 m (80-115 ft) tall and up to 1.5 m (5 ft) trunk diameter.

Dark blue, turquoise and purple dyes are obtained from the fruit. * Plants can be used for informal hedging in areas that are frost free or almost so. * The species is native to an area from southern China, Japan, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.

* The bark of chokecherry root was once made into an asperous-textured concoction used to ward off or treat colds, fever and stomach maladies by native Americans. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

* Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai. It also provides cover for nesting sites. * This plum is eaten fresh and made into jellies and preserves.

Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules...

Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers. * It ranges from southernmost Alaska south to central California , mostly in the Pacific Coast Ranges , but with an isolated disjunct population...

Very few mature trees survived but regeneration is occurring by the hundreds to thousands. * The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs.

A sweet tea is made from the dried flowers. * A shrub with very strongly scented yellow-white flowers in 4-8" flat-topped clusters in June, followed by 1/4" shiny black fruits; dark green compound leaves; multistemmed; native from Europe into western...

If this does not happen, this species will regrow a shoot. Specimens in wetter areas are more tree-like with bigger leaves. * The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey .

The colours are rich but fugitive. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa , and western Asia , from the central British Isles south to Morocco...

Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Berberis species, has marked antibacterial effects. Saint-Petersbourg. Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial...

* I find this to be one of the most impressive of Mexican pines. * This species is related to Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa pine), and included in the same subsection Ponderosae. Perry (1991) reports that logging has greatly reduced its range, but based...

The foliage is bright-green and glossy. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud.

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.

They can also be liquidized and used as a plant milk. * Common hazel is typically a shrub reaching 3–8 m tall, but can reach 15 m. * The seed can be eaten raw or roasted and used in breads, cakes, biscuits, sweets etc.

* It is cultivated as an ornamental plant . The process can be speeded up by grinding the seed into a powder prior to soaking. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall.

Wood - close-grained, soft, brittle. It is often found in recently disturbed areas, open woods, on nutrient-rich soil. It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc.

The paired spikelets are generally oval in shape and measure a few millimeters long. * This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of...

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.

* The fruit is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. Some trials with this plant have been experiementing with weight loss.

* The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring.

Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States . It is noted for its bright shiny green leaves and edible fruits.

* Pinus engelmannii, commonly known as the Apache pine, is a tree of Northern Mexico, in the Sierra Madre Occidental with its range extending a short distance into the United States in southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona.

In this capacity it differs from many alpine conifers in its tolerance of relatively warm, damp environments, and in such settings remains healthy while growing slowly; ideal characteristics for an ornamental conifer.