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* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Both the leaves and the seeds contain an essential oil consisting of borneol, bornyl acetate, thujone, camphor and sesquiterpenes. Their use is said to improve the growth of hair.

In younger trees, the trunk is green due to its high chlorophyll content, which makes it capable of performing photosynthesis when leaves are absent; with age it turns to gray. * The flowers are creamy-whitish in the center and pink towards the tips of...

Unlike Black Pepper or Capsicum, however, the compounds in clematis cause internal bleeding of the digestive tract if ingested internally in large amounts. * It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old West.

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America .

* The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the...

The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below with dense whitish to yellowish hairs.

It is little, if at all, used in modern herbalism. Due to its potentially toxic nature, it should be used with some caution and preferably only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

* Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color. * Native to northeast Asia.

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

* It is native to mountains forests of Japan. * A maple in the snake-bark maple group.

* Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt, wet conditions; native to cool temperate areas of North America.

Murray Genus: Acer section: Macrantha Family: Sapindaceae subfamily: Hippocastanoideae tribe: Acereae. Last updated: 22-Oct-2001 No species priority site assigned. 1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Grows 22'' tall. 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. Mid-late season bloomer.

* Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

The trunk thickens fast and develops some rust colored peeling appearance. * Rich green leaf turns gorgeous in fall--yellow, orange, red; much used as street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA Trident Maple is a popular bonsai for...

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU...

* Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt, wet conditions; native to cool temperate areas of North America.

Therefore, it was heavily planted in the midwest and eastern US. The fruits are not comsumed in the fall by birds so it does provide a nice winter food source. It was touted as a great plant for wildlife and erosion control.

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * Large seed is more likely to produce greater variation in seedlings; can be used as understock. * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world...

It also grows in Canada (southwest Quebec and southeast Ontario), Mexico (central and southern), Guatemala, and western Honduras. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, and musclewood.

* Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall (less frequently to 15') with a somewhat larger spread.

* Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * It has very large leaves and is a fast grower.