Acid Loving Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Fremont

It is the dominant understory shrub in many Korean hillside forests, growing at 400-1500 m altitude. * Beautiful fragrant pale pink small flowers in clusters to 6"; deciduous; acid soil, although may be more tolerant of lime than most; needs protection...

* Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Leaves are dark green and leathery. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves.

Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas. Foliage turns deep red to purple in fall. * Smooth azalea is a large, loosely-branched shrub, 8-12 ft.

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

* 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 acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in size only by the bur oak and possibly swamp chestnut oak.

* Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies. Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering...

White flowers in upright clusters to 12" in early summer it has nice brown exfoliating bark and spreads by stolons to form mound like colonies. The leaves do roughly resemble giant oak leaves being shiny dark green, nice purple, red, or orangish brown...

* 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 .

It bears tall tapering racemes of white midsummer flowers on wiry black-purple stems, whose mildly unpleasant, medicinal smell at close range gives it the common name "Bugbane". Cimicifuga racemosa) is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae.

* It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade. * Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * 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...

* 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. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

A great way to promote interest in science. The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. The edges of the lobes are fringed by stiff hair-like protrusions or cilia, which mesh together and prevent large prey...

An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide. 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...

* The species occurs particularly in wetland habitats, but also on dry sand dunes and grassland. The berries are an important food resource for numerous species of birds. A decoction is used internally in the treatment of diarrhoea, malaria etc, and externally...

Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania . Prefers almost full sun. Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. * Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler...

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * 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...

* Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. * Native to the west coast of North America , from British Columbia to California. Conservation Plant Characteristics Arbutus menziesii Pursh Pacific madrone ARME Summary Duration...

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green...

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. It is a deciduous flowering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, with smooth, flaking grayish-orange bark.

* This plant grows best in wooded or open areas with well-drained acidic soils. * In some areas it produces natural blueberry barrens, where it is practically the only species covering large areas.

Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina .

* The fruit is an edible red to orange berry 6-millimetre (0.24 in) to 10-millimetre (0.39 in) in diameter. Berries were also dried for later use. The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry...

The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R. They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America...

* Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. It has many commercial uses. * Tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys ) is a native Eucalypt species common in New South Wales and Queensland , Australia .