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* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates.

* Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. Can be dried for future use or soaked in water to produce a flavourful beverage. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough...

* It is grown for its decorative pink flowers, and is popular in bonsai culture. * The fruit is edible when cooked, and can be used to make jam. * Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in...

America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent. The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected...

* 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 (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m,...

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it...

The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year. Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall.

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is...

Jojoba foliage provides year-round food opportunity for many animals, including deer , javelina , bighorn sheep , and livestock. * A much-branched evergreen shrub; dull-green or sage-green leaves; small green flowers, male and female on separate plants;...

* It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are robust, with thick branches and twigs, and large foliar units of very long, often drooping needles.

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9...

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

* Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America.

* American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards . * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late...

* Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* 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.

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.

* It is grown for its decorative pink flowers, and is popular in bonsai culture. * The fruit is edible when cooked, and can be used to make jam. * Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in...

* 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.