Shade Tolerant Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Oakland

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

* Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript...

* The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. The flowers have a scent of apricots. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and...

* The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental. It is a multistemmed, suckering and colonizing plant. Most effective in massed plantings, as single plants tend to be scraggly.

* Profuse scarlet fruit in early fall; leaves pale yellow in fall; sun or part shade; native to northeastern Asia. * The white inner bark is used in making string shoes.

It is in flower from Jun to July. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft). It is hardy to zone 8. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism...

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.

* Hibiscus syriacus is the national flower of South Korea. Shoots make interesting indoor vase cuttings, as they stay green for a long time. Individual flowers are short-lived, lasting only a day.

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

It is native to open forests, thickets and disturbed areas in Japan. The plants flower best in years that follow hot summers. Flowers give way to somewhat compressed two lobed fruits (seed capsules to 1" long).

Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882). A very ornamental plant. Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania .

* Lilium distichum is a herbaceous plant of the lily family which is native to northeastern China and Korea where it flourishes among shrubs and in forests. * The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat...

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

* Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...

* Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue (Citrus) family after American prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum americanum). * The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise...

* The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental. It is a multistemmed, suckering and colonizing plant. Most effective in massed plantings, as single plants tend to be scraggly.

It is one of the hardiest native white azaleas, and one of the last azaleas to bloom in the spring. Drought sensitive, it requires moist, partially shaded sites. * Sweet Azalea is tall and fast-growing for a native azalea.

The California varieties Styrax officinalis subsp. * A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems. A small very light green, stalked axillary bud is associated with each leaf.

It is native to open forests, thickets and disturbed areas in Japan. The plants flower best in years that follow hot summers. Flowers give way to somewhat compressed two lobed fruits (seed capsules to 1" long).

The bark is removed and the shoots are used unsplit as rod foundations in coil basketry. It is commonly seen in washes and along riverbanks at elevations below 1500 m in its range.

They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl. The flower buds are pickled and used as a condiment. * The flowers can be eaten raw. * The leaves appear shortly after the first flowers emerge.

* Leaves are dark green and leathery. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.

The leaves often turn yellow in autumn. * An oil obtained from the plant is used as a hair oil. Juvenile leaves are lobed (as the name suggests) and are deep purple. Long,usually 3 lobed; flrs.

Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.

Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color often persists into early winter. * Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark.

S Gansu (Min Xian, Xigu), E Qinghai (Haiyan Xian, Xining Shi), E Xizang (Sog Xian) [Kazakhstan, Russia (Siberia); SE Europe (Bosnia, Croatia)]. * The Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km.

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp. The flowers are 3.5-5 cm diameter, violet-purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots or...