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* 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.

* 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;...

* 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.

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage.

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.

* 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...

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which...

U.S. Forest Service surveys found that loblolly pine is the second most common species of tree in the United States, after red maple. * The tallest loblolly pine currently known, which is 51.4 m (169 ft) tall, and the largest, which measures 42 cubic...

* Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south to northern Florida and west to southern Louisiana .

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China.

* Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish.

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. * The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent.

* A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * Yellow fall color.

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

* Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in...

* Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United States from eastern Washington east to western North...

* It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. They can also be blanched and used in salads.

* Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

* Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. * 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,...

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

* Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. * The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent.

It is hardy to zone 4. * 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 Florida and east Texas .

* Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft). * An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil.

* These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks and patios of homes.