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Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. Kinmokusei ; also known as Sweet Olive, Tea Olive and Fragrant Olive) is a species of Osmanthus native to Asia , from the Himalaya east through southern China ( Guizhou , Sichuan , Yunnan...

Requires shade from the midday sun. Once the seeds have ripened in mid-autumn the red capsules burst open, scattering the orange seeds up to 15 feet. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil.

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. Wine corks represent 15% of cork usage by weight but 66% of revenues.

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Baeticum (Boiss. Spain, Portugal. The flowers are 3.5-5 cm diameter, violet-purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots or streaks. Bulgaria east to Georgia.

The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown. An important forestry tree in Europe it is native to central and south central Europe and Turkey. The tree can be long-lived, with some trees over 500 years old.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young.

It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in their droppings.

* The Subalpine Fir or Rocky Mountain Fir ( Abies lasiocarpa ) is a western North American fir , native to the mountains of Yukon , British Columbia and western Alberta in Canada Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

* In East Africa it is also known as Muarubaini ( Swahili ), which means the tree of the 40 , as it is said to treat 40 different diseases. * Native to India , Myanmar , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Malaysia and Pakistan , growing in tropical and semi-tropical...

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. Wine corks represent 15% of cork usage by weight but 66% of revenues.

* American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards . * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late...

* Said to be heat tolerant and grows throughout the South. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.

The leaves are arranged alternately and emit a spicy smell when crushed. Redbay is a perennial, with a non-herbaceous stem that is lignified. It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States in North America.

The habit is pleasingly pyramidal. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment...

* Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea . It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'.

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. * Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity.

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. * Of irregular habit, roughly conical. * It is one of the classic bonsai subjects. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place.

* It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more. It has thin scaly brown bark. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian...

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.

* The root-bark is anthelmintic, antibacterial, antiperiodic, stomachic and tonic. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency. * Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue (Citrus) family...

Not needing much sun, the plant has a wide variety of forest homes; it is often seen sprouting out of old coast redwood stumps or dense brambles of other forest growths. During the summer the plant produces round, edible black berries up to a centimeter...

* Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours.

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.