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Despite the common name Desert-willow , given because of its willow -like leaves, it is actually a member of the bignonia family, Bignoniaceae . It is a small tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico .

* Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa is popularly and poetically known as Jacaranda City or Jakarandastad in Afrikaans. * Jacarandas are very widely grown as ornamental trees in Australia.

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native...

Despite its common name, Russian sage is not in the same genus as other Salvias, which are commonly called "sage". It is also tolerant of dry, chalky soils with a high pH, salt tolerant, and drought tolerant at an established age.

This is mixed with the same amount of vegetable oil and rubbed on the affected area two or three times a day. * Its laxative effect, due to its anthraquinone content, is also well proven.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

Best in sandy loams or rocky soils with good drainage. Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes and banks Toothed, broad-ovate, medium to dark green leaves (to 4" long) are gray and hairy below.

It contains several medically active constituents including flavonoids and organic acids. The fruit is bright red, 1.5 inches in diameter. It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation.

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots as soon as they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. * The plant is very tolerant of regular clipping and can be grown as a hedge.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. It has also been introduced to Belize , Costa Rica and Nicaragua , growing at 1200–3000 m altitude.

This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. Conservation Plant Characteristics Amorpha canescens Pursh leadplant AMCA6 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Subshrub, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN...

* The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages. * All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews.

* Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. * A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat,...

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

* The Mokala National Park in the Northern Cape is named after this tree. * Native to Tropical Africa.

It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen. * The flowers are the most striking feature, being sweetly fragrant white trumpets up to 20 cm (8 inches) long, often tinted purple, especially at the margin.

* Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes...

In New Zealand, where it is the heaviest of any native wood, the Maori have traditionally used it for making weapons, carved walking staves, axe-handles, and weights on drill shafts.

A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.

At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral berries. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand...

This tree transplants well. * Unlike most species of pine. * 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 mountains from...

This characteristic enables the saguaro to survive during periods of drought. The saguaro creates callus tissue on the wound. When the saguaro dies and its soft flesh rots, the callus remains as a so-called "saguaro boot", which was used by natives for...

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