Acid Loving Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Fremont

* Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem . It is native to the southeastern United States and as far north as the Great Lakes .

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad. Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m. Spain, Portugal.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria .

* 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...

* In the far west of its range, it hybridizes readily with the closely related lodgepole pine ( P. * The cone for the Jack pine tree is usually 5 cm and curved at the tip. * The Jack Pine ( Pinus banksiana ) is a North American pine with its native range...

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green...

* 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.

Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the center. The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P.

* Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants, particularly the cultivars;...

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

This is a very interesting conceptIt is native to California And it is considered a noxious weed in California! * Very tolerant of maritime exposure and salt-laden winds, it is also very fast growing.

A relative of the evergreen Camellias of Asia, other common names include summer dogwood and Mountain Stewartia. The flowers are camellia-like, 6-12 cm diameter, with five white petals and numerous white, yellow or purple stamens; they appear in early...

It is a dominant shrub in the mountain understory chaparral in many areas. * The shrub blooms in spherical clusters of urn-shaped whitish manzanita flowers. The fruit is a spherical drupe about 7 millimeters wide.

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. Features drooping clusters (usually 2-5 flowers each) of bell-shaped, white flowers (1/2") which appear in April shortly before or simultaneous to the point when the leaves emerge.

Clusters of soft pink to white to lavender, slightly fragrant, funnel-shaped flowers (to 1.5” across), each with 5 long curved stamens, bloom in April immediately preceding the emergence of the foliage.

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming. The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and...

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves.

Shiny dark green leathery leaves, aromatic when crushed, may be deciduous or semievergreen. This is a great plant for massing or grouping, in full sun or shade. * The Northern Bayberry ( Myrica pensylvanica ) is a species of Myrica native to eastern North...

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad. Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m. Spain, Portugal.

* Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa.

They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water. Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World . * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family...

Well known and especially interesting for children. * A very popular curiosity plant. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed of closing can vary depending on the amount of humidity, light, size of prey,...

It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . * Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental .

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

* A very spiny deciduous shrub with lots of strongly fragrant 3/4" bright yellow pealike flowers in spring and sporadically later; leaves are few and small; often rather weedy; grows on sand, likes neutral or acid soil; needs full sun; native to Europe,...