Flowering Shrub Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Chicago

Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag.

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Buddleia Pugster Blue

Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

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Black Knight Buddleia

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. Although these buddleias may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to restore vigor or to create a different...

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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is considered to be long lived. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms.

Germination: 77%
Genus: Cercocarpus
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
Species: montanus
Crop Year: 2016
Height: 10-12 feet

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African Wattle Parkinsonia africana

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
Species: africana
Botanical Name: Parkinsonia africana
Germination: 91%
Family: LEGUMINOSAE
Height: 8-20 feet

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Color Guard Yucca

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Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Color Guard Yucca...

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Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans

Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers...

Botanical Name: Tecoma stans
Common Name: Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 209
Germination Test Type: cut
Genus: Tecoma
Collection Locale: India

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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is considered to be long lived. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms.

Family: Rosaceae
Purity: 90%
Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Botanical Name: Cercocarpus montanus
Species: montanus

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Bumalda Bladdernut Staphylea bumalda

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The Japanese form of this species is rather tender in Britain, but in general plants are hardy to about -25°c. The fruit for most shrubs in the genus Staphlea is an inflated baggy seed capsule (usually more inflated than the flattened capsules on S.

Purity: 99%
Lot#: 9902
Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
Species: bumalda
Germination: 77%
Crop Year: 1999

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Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender Limonium sinuatum

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer.

Species: sinuatum
Crop Year: 2013
Quantity: 0.42 lb
Botanical Name: Limonium sinuatum
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Purity: 99%

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Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...

Species: domestica
Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
Height: 8 feet
Quantity: 2.12 lb

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Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Purity: 99%
Species: domestica
Height: 8 feet
Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
Crop Year: 2017
Germination: 98%

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Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia

Prices start at : 47.95 USD / 3 GAL

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Lo and Behold Pink Micro Chip Buddleia to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

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Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound's Tongue Cynoglossum amabile Firmament

Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

Germination Test Type: cut
Family: Boraginaceae
Quantity: 5.7 lb
Seeds Per Pound: 107,144
Crop Year: 2017
Genus: Cynoglossum

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African Wattle Parkinsonia africana

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Crop Year: 1996
Germination: 91%
Species: africana
Common Name: African Wattle
Botanical Name: Parkinsonia africana
Genus: Parkinsonia

Illinois

Chicago

Aitchison's False Spirea Sorbaria aitchisonii

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A. Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green.

Purity: 80%
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 362
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Botanical Name: Sorbaria aitchisonii
Seeds Per Pound: 3,282,420
Quantity: 0.08 lb

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Chicago

Siberian Spirea Sibiraea laevigata - Sibiraea altaiensis

Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* A versatile mid sized, prolific flowering shrub that is quite cold hardy. * Open forests, slopes, meadows, stream sides. Leaves usually solitary at axils on current year's growth, clustered on older branchlets; leaf blade linear-lanceolate, broadly...

Species: laevigata
Botanical Name: Sibiraea laevigata
Purity: 94%
Crop Year: 2017
Germination Test Type: estimate
Germination: 30%

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Alangium Alangium platanifolium

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* Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft). It is hardy to zone 8. It is in flower from Jun to July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism...

Alangium

Botanical Name: Alangium platanifolium
Genus: Alangium
Species: platanifolium
Common Name: Alangium

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Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus

Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches.

Germination Test Type: cut
Collection Locale: South Dakota
Species: grandiflorus
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 332
Height: 2ft
Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue

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Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ceanothus velutinus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae , known by the common names Red Root , Snowbrush Ceanothus and Tobacco Brush . This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.

Height: 9-12 feet
Common Name: Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush
Germination Test Type: cut
Lot#: 110130
Crop Year: 2011
Species: velutinus

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Crape Myrtle, Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decoction of the flowers is used in the treatment of colds. It must have full sun or powdery mildew will become a problem. * Lagerstroemia indica ( Crape myrtle, Crepe myrtle ) is a species in the genus Lagerstroemia in the family Lythraceae .

Germination: 77%
Germination Test Type: estimate
Species: indica
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Quantity: 3.65 lb
Genus: Lagerstroemia

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Fragrant Sarcococca, Sweetbox, Common Sarcococca, Fragrant Sweetbox SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

Collection Locale: California
Germination Test Type: cut
Botanical Name: SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
Genus: SARCOCOCCA
Species: ruscifolia
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9

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Sargent Green Juniper

Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 3 GAL

Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves science in understanding the physical growing habits of the plant to be pruned.

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Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica Nana

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This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...

Genus: Nandina
Family: Berberidaceae
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Cultivar: Nana
Species: domestica

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Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia Banksia ericifolia

Price : CALL

* Banksia ericifolia responds to fire by seeding, the parent plant being killed. With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store up to 16,500 seeds at eight years of age.

Height: 3-20 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
Family: Proteaceae
Common Name: Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia

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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * 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...

Germination: 90%
Height: 20-30 feet
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1
Family: Fabaceae
Common Name: Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki
Genus: Canavalia

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Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum

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Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time...

Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Common Name: Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3

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