Acid Loving Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Allentown

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

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

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in many areas. * Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States.

If the prey is too small and escapes, the trap will reopen within 12 hours. * Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed...

* For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when eaten in moderate quantities. When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit.

* 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 all flowering plants.

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is sometimes used for panelling, tool handles, bearings etc. It is native to eastern North America, from southern Pennsylvania south to northwest Florida and west to southern Illinois; it is most common in the lower chain...

Miconioides produces large shows of small fragrant white blooms attractive to butterflies, the flowers five-petalled, < 13 mm across. * Heptacodium miconioides, commonly known as the Seven Sons plant, is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, a cousin...

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

* For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when eaten in moderate quantities. When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

It likes moist acid organic laden well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade, the edge of woodlands is ideal. * One of the most handsome plants for landscape designers. The leaves do roughly resemble giant oak leaves being shiny dark green, nice...

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

* Typical flora associates are such plants as the western sword fern (Polystichum munitum), coastal woodfern (Dryopteris arguta), California snowberry (Symphoricarpos mollis), common snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus), and thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus).

It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps . * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots; native...

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

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

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts.

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

The glandular leaves are up to 8 centimeters long and are divided shallowly into a few dully toothed lobes. It is somewhat waxy in texture and studded with glandular hairs. Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with...

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. * It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one...

It is sometimes called White Birch that is outstanding in the winter landscape and the bark peels off to reveal reddish orange underbark. In individuals younger than five years, the bark appears brown with white lenticels, making the tree much harder...

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria...

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available,...