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* 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 species name, Latin for naked-flowered, refers to the fact that the flowers often appear before its leaves are fully expanded. A deciduous shrub, with terminal clusters of pink, tubular, vase-shaped, slightly fragrant flowers.

Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time...

It is a flowering shrub or a small tree native to Japan , Korea and China . It is also the official state flower of Alabama . It is a member of the Theaceae family or tea family. It is also called the “rose of winter.” * An edible oil is obtained...

* 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 viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the 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 the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).

* A tea is made from the leaves. * Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3" diameter) which appear in mid-spring and sometimes continue sporadically...

* Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a small procumbent woody groundcover shrub 5–30 cm high. * The dried leaves have been used for smoking as an alternative to tobacco. One report says that it is unclear whether this was for medicinal purposes or for the intoxicated...

The species name, Latin for naked-flowered, refers to the fact that the flowers often appear before its leaves are fully expanded. A deciduous shrub, with terminal clusters of pink, tubular, vase-shaped, slightly fragrant flowers.

* Sourwood or sorrel tree (Oxydendrum arboreum, /??ks??d?ndr?m ?r?b??ri?m/) is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae. The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests.

* Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem . * Native to SE United States * Requires a light porous sandy soil in full sun.

* Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species of holly native to southeastern North America , occurring in United States from Maryland south to Florida and west to Oklahoma (only in the extreme...

* The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. * Persea borbonia is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family, with several common names including redbay, tisswood, scrubbay, shorebay, and swampbay.

Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous. * Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc.

* 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.

Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania . Dislikes dry soils, requiring cool, permanently moist conditions at the roots. A very ornamental plant. * Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in...

* Said to be heat tolerant and grows throughout the South. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.

Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm. Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales.

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

* Hydrangea quercifolia ( Oakleaf hydrangea ) is a species of hydrangea native to the southeastern United States , from North Carolina west to Tennessee , and south to Florida and Louisiana .

* Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of the world (mainly in the USA , Canada and the British Isles ), and Radiata Pine in others (primarily Australia and New Zealand ).

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

The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought. * This is a grand, tall, graceful conifer with shiny dark green foliage. It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime.

* Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed.

* Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American Wintergreen ) is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba , and south to Alabama .

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m. * Native to the west coast of North America , from British Columbia to California. * It is in flower from Apr to May, and the seeds ripen in October.