Acid Loving Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Kansas

Dislikes dry soils, requiring cool, permanently moist conditions at the roots. A very ornamental plant. * A lovely evergreen plant for cool, acid, woodsy conditions such as rhododendrons like; 1" flowers in rounded clusters at branch tips, each flower...

Edinburgh Journal of Botany 47 (2): 89–200. Huxley, A., ed. Culinary The rhododendron is the national flower of Nepal , where the flower is considered edible and enjoyed for its sour taste.

Description It is a dense, suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall, rarely 8 m. Baeticum (Boiss. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. The flowers are 3.5-5 cm diameter, violet-purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots or streaks.

* The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings. * A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect.

The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name. It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub.

Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. * Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as...

* 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.

* 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 fruit is not at all insipid, it has a very strong spicy taste of germolene, just like being in a hospital waiting room. * An evergreen groundcover, a source of wintergreen oil; 1/4" very light pink or pinkish white flowers in summer, scarlet fruit;...

It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico . The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon .

* The parent of many camellia cultivars; shiny leathery dark green leaves; flowers red, white, or pink, often produced in great quantity, in winter or spring; handsome gray trunk; wants a rich, acid soil and part shade or full sun; may grow as a shrub...

* 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 is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico . The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon .

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. * The pin oak is in the red oak subgenus: pointed lobes.The sinuses are very deeply...

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

It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer. * 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...

* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .

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 .

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

They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.

* The eastern hemlock grows well in shade and is very long lived, with the oldest recorded specimen being at least 554 years old. The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought.

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

* It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5 cm (3 1?8–5 3?4 in) by 3–9.2 cm (1 3?16–3 5?8 in) in size.

The flowers emerge from a tall, upright stem. Female flowers are maroon in color. * The plant is also part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer.

* Some plants produce multiple flower spikes, possibly of varying sizes, from a single point of origin. * Banksia ericifolia responds to fire by seeding, the parent plant being killed.

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree. * Synonymous with Halesia tetraptera (tetraptera meaning four-winged).