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* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

* 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. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

Prefers almost full sun. * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern United States .

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.

* A good hedging plant. * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).

* It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop trees from southern Maine southwest to central Mississippi, with an outlying northwestern population in southern Michigan.

Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin and is separated by distillation. * The resins are obtained by tapping the trunk, or by destructive distillation of the wood.

* Native to SE United States * Requires a light porous sandy soil in full sun. * Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem .

It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer. * Rhododendron schlippenbachii ( Royal Azalea ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the Korean Peninsula and adjacent regions of Manchuria ( Liaoning , Nei Mongol...

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is sometimes used for panelling, tool handles, bearings etc. * Sourwood or sorrel tree (Oxydendrum arboreum, /??ks??d?ndr?m ?r?b??ri?m/) is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae.

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

* 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. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina .

Tall with an equal spread. * Smooth azalea is a large, loosely-branched shrub, 8-12 ft. Foliage turns deep red to purple in fall. Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas.

* Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable. The whole leaf can be used in weaving. Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.

* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant...

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern...

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy;...

It is a member of the Theaceae family or tea family. It is also called the “rose of winter.” * An edible oil is obtained from the seed. It is also the official state flower of Alabama .

* Native to Southeast Australia. * A shrub or tree in the legume family. * Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures. * The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey.

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

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

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern...

* 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 .

* 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. * A very ornamental and variable plant.