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* Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped. Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States .

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape.

Prefers a moist heavy soil. Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture.

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20–30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter. * Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia .

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.

* It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple". * A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for...

The leaves are 10–18 cm long and have a rough texture, coarsely double-serrate margin and an oblique base. Slippery Elm may be distinguished from American Elm by the hairiness of the buds and twigs (both smooth on the American Elm) and by its very short-stalked...

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth...

It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...

* It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies.

* Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall. The scale-like foliage will grow in a range of colors yellow, blue and greyish greens are common .

Tolerates atmospheric pollution. Where it is colder in the winter it needs protection as it does not tolerate frost in containers. The tree is a fast grower, and can achieve 36 inches of growth in just one year making it a good bonsai specimen.

Other reports say that it is closely related to P. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly larger cones. This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height of 15-20...

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

This has a relaxing effect on the muscles. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.

* 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.

The bark fibres are also used in making paper. * Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety of ailments.

Juvenile leaves are lobed (as the name suggests) and are deep purple. Broad-ovate, to 5 in. * An oil obtained from the plant is used as a hair oil. It is a spreading deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 6 m (20 ft) tall and wide, with glossy aromatic...

It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters. It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia .

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant.

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

Other reports say that it is closely related to P. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly larger cones. This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height of 15-20...

* The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts.

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 ericaceous plant that wants moist, acid soil; fragrant urn-shaped...

* Pinus peuce ( Macedonian Pine ) is a species of pine native to the mountains of Macedonia , western Bulgaria , Albania , Montenegro , Kosovo , the extreme southwest of Serbia , and the extreme north of Greece , growing typically at (600-) 1,000-2,200...