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* They are small trees or large shrubs. * The early spring variegation on this maple is amazing. * Each individual leaf exhibits shades of pink, yellow and green.

* Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow growth rate.

* Similar to Cornus alba but with coral red stems and bluish fruits. It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems.

* Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow growth rate.

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments. * The flowers are very fragrant, they are used in pot-pourri and to make perfumes.

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

* A yellow dye is obtained from the young branches. * Wood - durable in the soil, moderately hard, close grained, rather coarse grained, light, soft, brittle. The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried.

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

* The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron .

* In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations.

* A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute. A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant. * The dried flower heads are used for carding wool and as a clothes brush for raising the nap on woollen cloth.

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

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

* The fruit are edible raw or cooked. * Berberis vulgaris ( European barberry )/ ( Jaundice berry)/( Ambarbaris) is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae , native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia ; it is also naturalised...

* The fruits are used as a bitter digestive tonic. * The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. * It has very striking white flower-like bracts that open in April and May before leaves emerge;...

* Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars. * A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate.

* The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter.

* 'Beni otake' means Red Bamboo in Japanese. * The leaves keep their red color from spring to fall, changing only in hue.

This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...

* It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color. In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers . * The fruit grow as small, showy, apple -like, red pomes , ripening in September to October, and enduring into the winter.

* The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos...

* Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained soil on the acid side and partial shade * Grown for...

* A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan. * Fall color bright red and orange. * Beautiful peeling cinnamon bark.

* Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. * The tree reaches 40-50 m in height, developing an irregular oblate crown with large branches. * It is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Taiwan and southeast China, in the...