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Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often...

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.

D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member.

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown.

Also useful for stabilizing embankments. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Also tolerates some drought. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

* The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice. It is also often grown as bonsai. Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. A very ornamental plant.

* The seeds have been roasted and used as a coffee substitute. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints.

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn.

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. The drupes are black when ripe and 12 mm (0.47 in) in diameter. The roots contain tannin. The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter.

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout...

* Unlike virtually all members of this genus, trees of this species can be coppiced. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties. * The wood of the Pinus leiophylla is hard, dense and strong.

* It is one of the classic bonsai subjects. * Native to Japan. Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its...

An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. The drupes are black when ripe and 12 mm (0.47 in) in diameter. The roots contain tannin. The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter.

A small very light green, stalked axillary bud is associated with each leaf. * A deciduous shrub or small tree with 3/4" white drooping flowers in clusters of 3 to 8, from March-May; likes heat, summer drought, often growing on dry rocky slopes on limestone;...

It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in. * Acer fabri (Faber's Maple) is a species of evergreen maple tree native to Vietnam and central to southern China. Newly grown leaves and samaras take on a reddish hue.

* Scarlet flowers; native to Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south.

It has been classified as Hesperocyparis stephensonii. It was previously listed as Cupressus arizonica subsp. * It is an IUCN Red List Critically endangered species, and a California Native Plant Society Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants listed...

Requires shade from the midday sun. * Euonymus americanus is commonly referred to as Strawberry Bush , Bursting Hearts or John Baptiste - Percival. It is an evergreen plant, though the number of leaves is greatly diminished during the winter.

It is found only in Mexico. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines . * Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn.

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify...

The common name is large-flowered tickseed. * 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae.

* A very attractive tree. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.

Thrives in a bog garden. * An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split...