Acid Loving Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Chandler

* This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri native shrub which typically occurs on wooded, north-facing slopes and wooded ravines and along streams in the far southeastern part of the State.

The leaves are oval with an acute apex, 7-13 cm long and 3-6 cm broad, and turn orange, red, or gold when the tree becomes dormant in the fall. The flowers are camellia-like, 6-12 cm diameter, with five white petals and numerous white, yellow or purple...

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

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

Needs pruning and needs to be protected from frost. * 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...

* Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub. * Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast"...

It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape. The leaves are arranged alternately and emit a spicy smell when crushed.

* The Japanese Camellia ( Camellia japonica ) is one of the best known species of Camellia . It is also called the “rose of winter.” * An edible oil is obtained from the seed. It is a flowering shrub or a small tree native to Japan , Korea and China...

* Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .

The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike...

* 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;...

* Cohosh comes from an Algonquin word meaning rough in reference to the appearance of plant rhizomes. The roots and rhizomes have long been used medicinally by Native Americans. Extracts from these plant materials are thought to possess analgesic, sedative,...

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.

* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres...

* 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 .

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous...

* Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. Conservation Plant Characteristics Arbutus menziesii Pursh Pacific madrone ARME Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status...

* American holly is the state tree of Delaware. It is abundant further south on the southern coast and in the Gulf states, reaching its greatest size on the bottomlands of southern Arkansas and eastern Texas.

* 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.

* This is the superb white-barked native birch that offers better resistance to the borer than other birches. The sap can also be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. Harvested in early spring, before the leaves unfurl, by tapping the trunk.

* Externally it is a very beneficial treatment for a variety of skin complaints, wounds, sores, burns, boils etc and is used in the form of liniment plasters, poultices, herbal steam baths and inhalers.

The edges of the lobes are fringed by stiff hair-like protrusions or cilia, which mesh together and prevent large prey from escaping. * When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated...

* A lovely native American with shiny dark green leaves, red, yellow, and purple in fall; an ericaceous plant that wants moist, acid soil; fragrant urn-shaped flowers in drooping clusters; habit varies, may have a rounded crown atop a tall stem, or sometimes...

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. * Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly...

Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm. The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Leaves are obovate , simple, alternating, deciduous , and grow to 2.5-7.5...

The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R. Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China.