Plant With Winter Interest Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In Houston

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). Synonyms include Ilex monticola .

* Climbing bittersweet was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes, though it is scarcely used in modern herbalism. It has a sturdy perennial vine that may have twining , woody stems that are 30 feet (9.1 m) or longer and...

* An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars.

* The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub for its ornamental value as well. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its...

* It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors. * Very ornamental tree.

It is adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions and is widely used as an ornamental (Burns & Honkala 1990) (USDA hardiness zone 5). * Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is usually found on cold, snowy subalpine sites where it grows slowly,...

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. They usually bloom in September in the Northern hemisphere . If given support, it will climb rapidly with the aid of tendrilous leaf petioles to 20-25'...

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China...

* The leaves of this variety are deeply cut to the base of the leaf and are slightly larger than the species.

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

* Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple. * Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it.

* Small landscape tree * Somewhat reminiscent of Betua nigra bark, but the sections that break off are smaller and more block like. * Grown mostly for it's beautiful exfoliating bark.

* The fall color is a "beautiful gold with overtones of crimson for which it is famous." * Makes an excellent larger bonsai specimen. * The leaf color is a combination of green and red on the same leaf.

The perfect plant for Rock Garden or along with Dwarf Conifers. The leaves are a nice shiny green and the fruits are a very unique white color with rose blush. * This is a beautiful and very interesting small shrub.

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* The flowers are deep to bright red, rarely yellow, with four ribbon-shaped petals 7-10 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering begins in mid winter and continues until early spring.

Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and...

Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better selection for midwestern climates than the species because of its better cold tolerance (species is hardy to USDA Zone 6, but var.

The shrub is mid winter flowering with a delightful sweet scent. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations,...

* Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Foundation plant. * Low informal hedge. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

Branches ascending, usually several from base; outer bark on current year branchlets not exfoliating; winter buds compressed, ca. Sepals 5, persistent, similar to bracteoles, ovate, obovate, or orbicular, 1.2-1.8 × 0.7-1 cm, basally connate, margin irregularly...

It is brilliant yellow or yellow-orange color while in Osakazuki it is crimson. * As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not.

* It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old West. It is also known as Old-man's Beard and Yerba de Chiva, and Virgin's bower, (though Old-man's Beard may also refer to C.

* Fall coloration develops into a distinct yellow-gold with rosy tones. It becomes blended with light orange and reds. * It is quite a unique Fall color. * The sturdy leaves of this cultivar are a bright green.

* More upright than many cultivars and then cascades down from a higher starting point. * Holds its color well in the summer and then turns a beautiful scarlet in the fall.