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A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape.

* 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...

* Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual,...

* In some areas it produces natural blueberry barrens, where it is practically the only species covering large areas. * This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine.

* Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. * The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched...

Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the...

* 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...

Like other members of the genus, it is mildly laxative and holds out potential as a long term treatment for chronic disease, in particular that of the gastro-intestinal tract. Its effectiveness has never been reliably proven or disproven since controlled...

* A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some height in shade and rich soil, forming a low mat in full sun and...

* Mayo or Mayu (Sophora macrocarpa) is a small tree that inhabits the Chilean Matorral.

* 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.

* 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 .

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 .

* A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. * 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...

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

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and...

* Beautiful fragrant pale pink small flowers in clusters to 6"; deciduous; acid soil, although may be more tolerant of lime than most; needs protection from hot sun and late freezes; dark green leaves to 5 1/2" x 3", red, yellow, and orange in fall; native...

* It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen from June to July. * A decidious Shrub growing to 6 m. This form is presumed to be of hybrid origin ( A. Laevis and either A. Canadensis ) and therefore under the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature...

It was once classified as Laurocerasus caroliniana. * Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. It is not to be confused with its European relative Prunus laurocerasus, which is also called Cherry Laurel, though mainly known...

It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender. * The wood is strong, hard, durable,and takes a good polish. It has many commercial uses.

They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina .

The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed.

Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous. * The Pitch Pine ( Pinus rigida ) is a small-to-medium sized (6-30 m) pine , native to eastern North America .

* Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms have been depicted in paintings, such as those of the Song Emperor Huizong, and the Tenth century artist Xu Xi

* 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. But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in...

* 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. But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in...

It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime. The diameter of the trunk at breast height is often 1.5 metres (5 feet), but again, outstanding trees have been recorded up to 1.75 meters (6 feet).