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The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter. Plants can be grown in climates cooler than their native habitat, but they are not very hardy in Britain.

* Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. * Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S.

It is only found in northern Chile , particularly in the Pampa del Tamarugal , some 70 km (43 mi) east of the city of Iquique . * Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae .

* The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. The seed can be slow to germinate. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse the affections of a loved one.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife. Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli.

Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m. * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine).

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.

* Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines .

* The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout. * White flowers to 3" across. * The flower buds are pickled and used as a flavouring in sauces, salads etc.

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

Roseus can be extremely toxic if consumed orally by humans. It is also however widely cultivated and is naturalised in subtropical and tropical areas of the world. * Catharanthus roseus, commonly known as the Madagascar periwinkle, rose periwinkle, or...

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers .

The bark is orange-red, thick and deeply fissured at the base of the trunk, and thin and flaky in the upper crown. The bulk of its range is in Turkey, but it also extends to the East Aegean Islands of Greece, the Crimea, Iran, Georgia, Azerbaijan, northern...

* African foxtail grass is a perennial grass growing to 20 to 120 cm (10 to 50 in) tall. It prefers light soils with a high phosphorus content. In the Mexican part of the Sonoran Desert, it is still being planted and irrigated for livestock grazing.

* It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and...

Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula...

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

* Datura wrightii has also been used to induce hallucination for recreational purposes. Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the...

Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States . * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall. Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color...

* Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western and Mediterranean Europe.

* A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida.

* It grows well in warm temperate and subtropical areas, and tolerates hot and humid coastal areas. * A tree of rounded habit with evergreen compound leaves; small red flowers in racemes in spring.