Dye Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Birmingham

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds...

Also effective in shrub borders, roadside plantings, wet or low areas or as a screen. * Fruit is attractive to wildlife. * The fruit is normally cooked and used in pies, jams, jellies, sauces, bread etc.

* One of the few roses grown for its foliage as well as its flowers; their color is difficult to describe--Dirr says coppery or purplish, but dusty purple gray and reddish blue also come to mind; flower color varies from seed--generally light to deep...

* 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.

* The thin, shiny brown branches bear shiny heart-shaped leaves which are light green early in the season and darken as they age. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful and...

Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. ; Japanese : ??? The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds...

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. * Gardenia jasminoides, (common gardenia, cape jasmine or cape jessamine) is an evergreen flowering plant of the family...

* This species of shrub is used for revegetating damaged or disturbed lands, such as overgrazed rangeland. It is an ingredient of many patent cough medicines. * Yerba Santa (the name means Holy weed) is a famous domestic remedy from south-western N.

The cherries are made into jelly and are also consumed by wildlife. The plants grow rapidly and can be used for fuel and pulpwood. * This species is often called Fire Cherry because its seedlings come up after forest fires.

The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules. * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today). * The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright...

It is widespread particularly in coastal scrub and colonizing land recovering after a fire or reverting to a natural state after being used for agriculture. * Kunzea ericoides (K?nuka, White tea-tree or Burgan) is a tree or shrub that is restricted to...

Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe , north Africa...

Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when crushed. Typically grows 3-5' tall. May be cut to the ground in late winter each year and grown as an herbaceous perennial in somewhat the same manner as buddleia.

Tenella yields small almond -like hairy fruits with characteristic flavor. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers. It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom...

Its long, evergreen leaves are light green and leathery. Devilwood or wild olive is an irregularly rounded and open shrub or small tree to 30 ft. * Evergreen shrub or small tree with narrow, oblong crown of paired, glossy, leathery leaves, and with dark...

Includes 1 each of Forever & Ever Red, All Summer Beauty and Mounds of Snow Hydrangeas.

It works well when planted as a privacy screen or a specimen plant in the landscape. It grows in a pyramidal dense shape and does not produces any flowers. Hardy in USDA zones 5-8 Evergreen Conifer Green Giant Arborvitae, Fast Growing Evergreen Tree:

Pinky-purple flowers, 1 1/2"; a deciduous species that blooms before leafing out, the earliest of all to bloom; site to protect from late freezes; leaves to 4" x 1 1/4", light green, yellows and reds in fall; needs acid soil; parent of several cultivars;...

* 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 and late freezes; dark green leaves to 5 1/2" x 3", red, yellow, and orange in fall; native...

Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota. Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall.

* Wood - hard, elastic, very fine grained. Used for stamps, printing blocks, mosaics etc.

* 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

* The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse.

Plants are shapely and grow about 4-6 feet tall. Grows well with little care to make a thick hedge. Small, shiny, dark green leaves hold their color all winter. The Winter Hardy Boxwood may be left untrimmed or sheared to formal design.

* Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. Calyx 2-3.5 mm. Pedicel 0-2 mm. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes oblong-ovate to ovate, upright or spreading.

Deer resistant. Bred for extra cold hardiness, Cherry Mocha produces loads of cherry red flowers for months during the summer that are contrasted by glossy distinctive burgundy foliage.