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* 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 .

Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage. Elliptic-ovate, glossy, medium to deep green leaves (to 3” long). It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white...

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

* 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.

Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. * This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri native shrub which typically...

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

It is native to northern Iran , where it is endemic in the Alborz mountains. * Leaves shiny dark green, coloring to an often incandescent red, orange, and yellow in fall; often shrubby; a witch-hazel relative; tiny flowers with red anthers in early spring;...

* Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide. Prefers almost full sun.

* A shrub or tree, resembling S. Pseudocamellia, which see, but with longer leaves, smaller flowers (in June and July), and petals that are reddish at the base; needs acid soil; native to Japan.

* Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more outward than upward. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name...

* Besides fresh consumption, the fruits may be dried, canned, soaked in baijiu (Chinese liquor), or fermented into alcoholic beverages. * The flesh is sweet and very tart. * It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree growing up to 10–20 m (33–66...

Pentaphyllu m ) into section Sciadorhodion subgenus Pentanthera . There are over 28,000 cultivars of Rhododendron in the International Rhododendron Registry held by the Royal Horticultural Society .

* Large shrub or small tree; fall color yellow or yellow orange; yellow flowers in February and March; likes moist, acid soil; native to central China; a parent of H. Mollis is widely grown as an ornamental plant, valued for the strongly-scented flowers...

* The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. * The fresh or dried leaves can be used as a flavouring in soups etc. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe.

Pentaphyllu m ) into section Sciadorhodion subgenus Pentanthera . There are over 28,000 cultivars of Rhododendron in the International Rhododendron Registry held by the Royal Horticultural Society .

* The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * Fall color yellow, orange, dusky red. * It is one of the heaviest woods in North America.

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * A tea is made from the leaves. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc.

* Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges.

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * The plants tolerate clipping and make an attractive informal hedge. * An oval shrub with pleasing dark green leaves and very fragrant white flowers in upright terminal racemes in late summer;...

The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. Bulgaria east to Georgia. Baeticum (Boiss.

* The species is found in scattered populations over much of the eastern United States, as far north as West Virginia, south to northern Florida, and west to Oklahoma. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree.

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

* The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when ripe. It can reach a height of 10 m. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm...

Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest. * Styrax obassia is a species of flowering plant in the Styracaceae family.

* Large shrub or small tree; fall color yellow or yellow orange; yellow flowers in February and March; likes moist, acid soil; native to central China; a parent of H. Mollis is widely grown as an ornamental plant, valued for the strongly-scented flowers...