Fragrant Flowering Plant Seeds For Sale In Elgin

Leaves usually solitary at axils on current year's growth, clustered on older branchlets; leaf blade linear-lanceolate, broadly lanceolate, or oblong-oblanceolate, 4–6.5 × 1–2.3 cm, glabrous on both surfaces, base attenuate, apex acute, rarely obtuse.

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 cultivated for its large, showy flowers, and tolerance of hot, dry climates.

* Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position. * The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem.

Bell-shaped, fragrant, white flowers with showy yellow stamens appear in pendulous, terminal racemes (to 8" long) in May-June (somewhat late for trees). Flowers are often partially obscured by the large, velvety, oval-rounded, medium green leaves (to...

* Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m. Pedicel 0-2 mm. Capsule oblong, (1-)1.2-1.7 cm, smooth. 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.

It is prized for its fragrant white flowers, similar to camellia blossoms. * A beautiful shrub or small tree with shiny 5 to 6 inch dark green lustrous leaves that turn orange and red in the fall.

Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when crushed. * Mint shrub is a semi-woody, deciduous shrub of the mint family. * Prune in late winter before new growth appears.

California yerba santa ERCA6 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio...

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family.

Longibracteata Xiong: 20–35 cm. Endemic to China. Flowers 5–6, golden yellow to clear orange, large in a terminal head. Flower scapes 20–90 cm. Bracts ovate-lanceolate, 3–6 cm.

* With its small but abundant flowers it can colour a whole hillside white, almost giving the appearance of snow cover. * The flowers have a delicate sweet perfume. * A refreshing tea can be made from the young shoot tips.

* Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods. * The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three lobes (two are abruptly truncated on either edge, with...

Generally intolerant of soil extremes (dry or wet). Stellata; strong-growing plants of roundish outline; fragrant flowers in spring; flowers even on very young plants; "among the most beautiful of all magnolias" (Dirr) * Loebner magnolia is a deciduous...

* Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods. * The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three lobes (two are abruptly truncated on either edge, with...

It is a shrub which can reach several meters tall and become treelike. * Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the Pittosporum family known by several common names, including Japanese mock-orange and Japanese cheesewood .

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. * A small tree but often a shrub of a few spreading stems.

Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments. * Chimonanthus praecox, also known as wintersweet or Japanese allspice, is a species of flowering plant...

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly...

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

Noxious weed in California. * A tea is made from the dried leaves, it is a china tea substitute. * Much-branched, round-headed crown; flowers white, very fragrant, may produce some flowers in winter when mild; thorny; red 3/8" fruit; the staff of Joseph...

As with all Clematis species it is somewhat poisonous so shouldn't be grown where people or animals may be tempted to eat it. Paniculata is the most common of these, and is widespread in forest throughout the country.

* Laburnum alpinum (Scottish Laburnum) is a leguminous flowering tree. Good background plant. Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution. * Small specimen tree or shrub for location around residential homes.

* Valerian ( Valeriana officinalis , Valerianaceae ) is a hardy perennial flowering plant , with heads of sweetly scented pink or white flowers. Valerian was used as a perfume in the sixteenth century.

* A very vigorous climbing plant, it makes a good dense ground cover plant where it has the space to run over the ground but it will swamp smaller plants. The flowers are double-tongued, opening white and fading to yellow, and sweetly scented.

* Creamy white flowers, to 10" wide, very fragrant; leaves, to 2' long, grow in clusters at the branch tips--hence the common name. * Magnolia tripetala , commonly called Umbrella magnolia or simply Umbrella-tree , is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern...

* A shrub or tree, resembling S. Pseudocamellia, which see, but with longer leaves, smaller flowers (in June and July), and petals that are reddish at the base; needs acid soil; native to Japan.

Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.