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

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .

* 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.

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants.

* 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.

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone 4. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern...

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. 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.

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants.

The seedheads, which spray out attractively from the center of the clump, resemble a fox's tail but are short-lived. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the...

* Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. This species can be found in China and Japan.

* Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting until spring; native to southeast and south central U.S.

* 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.

* Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . * These open woodland plants grow 40 cm (16 in) to 80 cm (31 in) tall.The leaves that are coarsely toothed with deeply lobed margins.

A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed. * Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade.

It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic.

It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. * This is a very popular shade and street tree which is conical when young and ultimately forms a rounded canopy with a tall unbranched...

* A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk. * Fraxinus nigra ( Black Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States , from western Newfoundland...

It is used in the treatment of chronic cough, low-grade fever, spontaneous or night sweating and fatigue due to chronic consumptive disease. * The plant's forked root and leaves were traditionally used for medicinal purposes by Native Americans.

* Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety of ailments. * Dirca palustris , or Eastern Leatherwood , is a shrub that grows to a maximum height of about three meters.

* Shiny reddish-brown or dark brown bark; often of shrubby habit; native to Rocky Mountains * The buds and twigs are used as a flavouring in stews * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western...

* Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * A very ornamental plant. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south...

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

It is very good. A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. * The leaves are used as a tea substitute. * It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of Peru .

* Extracts from the plant have shown anticancer activity. * Cephalotaxus sinensis is an evergreen Shrub growing to 5 m (16ft 5in) at a slow rate. The wood is used to make furniture, farm implements, crafts, and utensils.

Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Grows 22'' tall. Mid-late season bloomer.

* Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the west, and locally south to northern New York in the...

* The European Larch is a popular Bonsai Species, with many unique specimens available in European Circles, and is popularly used in Bonsai Forest Groups. See also List of Lepidoptera that feed on larches European Larch needles are the only known food...