Plant With Winter Interest Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In Stamford

* This plant is cultivated in gardens, producing valued flower colour in the dormant season. It is a vigorous deciduous shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall with an erect trunk and leaves 5–29 cm (2–11 in) long and 2–12 cm (1–5 in) broad.

* Small landscape tree for lawns or patio areas. This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell). Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn.

* Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations, including dense shade with very dry soil. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little.

* The smallest crab; fragrant half-inch white flowers; dark red fruit "about the size of a small pea" (Wyman), borne annually; forms a dense, rounded shrub; native to Japan. * It can grow in heavy clay soil, in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade,...

* Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex mucronata ) is a species of holly native to the United States , ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts to northeast Alabama and northern...

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

* The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ). In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers .

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

* A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant. * It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer.

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open.

* Parrotia persica ( Persian Ironwood ) is a deciduous tree in the family Hamamelidaceae , the sole species in the genus Parrotia but closely related to the genus Hamamelis (Witch-hazels).

* Puawhananga, the M?ori name translates as "flower of the skies", and traditionally its flowering meant the start of spring. The fragrance of the flowers is the main reason that people grow the plant.

* Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall. * Fall color is sensational. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy.

* Betula utilis tends to form forests, growing as a shrub or as a tree reaching up to 20 m (66 ft) tall. * The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains.

It is conical when young, with a narrow conical crown when adult. It grows in any soil, often very quickly and is short-lived and subject to diseases. * A tall, fast growing tree, usually 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) at maturity, with a trunk 20–80 centimetres...

* The fall color is golden to red. * It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. The leaves are a tea substitute. * Pink buds, white flowers; with stiff, spreading branches; in Asia a tea is made from the leaves; fruits ripen from greenish yellow blushed with red, to yellow and orange, to red;...

* It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. * Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark,...

* They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on. * Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree. * Maturing at about 4 meters.

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple...

In the words of the Royal Horticultural Society, this subspecies primarily differs from species plants by having "a looser habit". Twigs are grayish-green, becoming purplish-red. Amomum, but with purple or yellowish-red stems, and like that species prefers...

Revered in India where it is native, it grows as a shrub or small tree and produces small star-shaped blooms that are white with orange centers and smell like honey. This rare plant blooms from late spring through fall, and it should be grown in a bright...

* The crimson fall color is stunning. * A small variety with deeply cut red leaves.

* Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes. * The leaves are green during the growing season.

Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.