Shade Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Michigan

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

Thus the common name in English and the scientific name in Latin. The light green stems grow tightly in a bunch, first erect and then curving outwards to give a round crown. * Acer barbinerve is an Asian species of maple found in Korea, eastern Russia,...

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .

* Magnificent leaf shape, finely cut in many directions. * The new leaves are light green, especially the outer ends of the lobes. * The Fall coloration is an outstanding combination of reds and yellows blending with deeper tones of scarlet.

* 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 .

Trifoliate leaves are in a pinnate arrangement, with each leaf featuring three elliptic to lance shaped leaflets (each to 2" long) with serrate edges that taper to a point. Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China.

Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates. * Easily grown in a stony leafy soil in sun or shade. * The plant is dormant during the summer and grows during the cooler half of the year.

It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North...

Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana . * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native...

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

The reddish samarae are relatively small, < 8 mm long, narrowly elliptic with two long incurving stigmas at the tip, and usually disperse by the end of April . Insignificant, small, brownish-green flowers appear in clusters in late winter to early spring...

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect.

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .

* The fruit is edible raw. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion.

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America , from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern...

( Nagasaki Prefecture ), and also southern Korea. * A species of maple native to Japan , on Honsh?

* Fast growing, rounded deciduous broadleaf tree. * Magnificent leaf shape, finely cut in many directions.

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. The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most...

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

* This Mexican native is drought tolerant and grows very quickly in tropical areas as a timber tree.

The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live to between 100 and 150 year. The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and...

* White flowers about 1/4" long in sparse clusters to about 2"; 3-lobed fruit to 2"; native to the eastern U.S. * Plants have dense underground root systems and are of some value in erosion control.

* It prefers moist soil and full sun. It is highly valued for posts and fencing rails, and is also used for interior finishes, cabinet work etc. It also multiplies readily from cuttings.

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. Fortunei is a shrub or small tree growing to as high as 20 m with a diameter at breast height of about 20 cm.