Acid Loving Plant Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In Philadelphia

* 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.

Pinky-purple flowers, 1 1/2"; a deciduous species that blooms before leafing out, the earliest of all to bloom; site to protect from late freezes; leaves to 4" x 1 1/4", light green, yellows and reds in fall; needs acid soil; parent of several cultivars;...

Tall with an equal spread. Drought sensitive, it requires moist, partially shaded sites. Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas. Fragrant, funnel-shaped, white or pink-tinged flowers with protruding, red...

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. * A shrub or tree, resembling S.

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines.

* The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * 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.

Grow in full to partial sun in welldrained soil. ‘Summer Snow' also makes an ideal plant for container gardeners. Fertilize after flowering with a balanced fertilizer for acid-loving plants.

Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. Succeeds in open woodland or along the woodland edge. Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and west to Indiana and Louisiana .

Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota.

* The fruits look like berries but are drupes . * Cornus canadensis is a slow growing perennial herbaceous subshrub growing 10–20 cm tall, forming a carpet-like mat. * The fruit is rich in pectin.

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Baeticum (Boiss. Spain, Portugal. The flowers are 3.5-5 cm diameter, violet-purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots or streaks. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz.

* 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 .

* The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples. It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider.

* Rhododendron schlippenbachii ( Royal Azalea ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the Korean Peninsula and adjacent regions of Manchuria ( Liaoning , Nei Mongol ), Japan , and the Russian Far East .

* 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 .

* Gardenia jasminoides fructus (fruit) is used within Traditional Chinese Medicine to "drain fire" and thereby treat certain febrile conditions. It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar...

May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree. * Few trees flower more elegantly-- white, bell-shaped, 3/4" blooms dangling like raindrops in rows along year-old branches; spring flowering; the limbs arch up and out to form...

The species name, Latin for naked-flowered, refers to the fact that the flowers often appear before its leaves are fully expanded. Smooth, medium-green, deciduous foliage turns dull yellow in fall.

They are native to China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam, where they may reach 50-55 m in height. The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked.

They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water. Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c. An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers...

* Fragrant winter hazel is a spreading, multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 8-15' tall and features drooping clusters (racemes) of fragrant pale yellow flowers in late winter to early spring before the foliage emerges.

* Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers moist, well-drained, acid soil, but doesn't insist on it; needs shade in the U.S. South; parent of many cultivars;...

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. Ducks and other water birds and shorebirds consume the seeds. * The inner bark has been chewed in the treatment of toothaches.

A tough and reliable, long-lived, heirloom, pass-a-long perennial which produces a large tuber from which it returns to grace your garden year after year. They grow from large tubers which can weigh up to 40 pounds and prefer average moist sites but are...

* 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.

The Tahitian Gardenia boasts some of the largest flowers in the genus Gardenia with flowers up to 5" wide. They seem to do best in hot southern regions where they get some midday or afternoon shade but need good light for the best flower production.

Red in shades of vermillion and cerise color the fragrant, tubular flowers of this old favorite Four O'Clock in the late afternoon and evening. Four O'Clocks are long-lived durable perennials that begin flowering in late spring and will continue flowering...