Fragrant Flowering Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Alexandria

* The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. * It is best to sow as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. The seed can be slow to germinate. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it...

They are leathery, hairless, and darker and shinier on the upper surfaces. The leaves are oval in shape with edges that curl under and measure up to 10 centimeters in length. * Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the Pittosporum family...

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.

* Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. 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,...

In Southern California it is reported to be deep-rooted, and generally does not lift adjacent pavement. Buds set on the branch ends in October and are carried thru the spring when they open in late march to display a violet bell shaped flower with yellow...

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .

They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.

* The white inner bark is used in making string shoes. * Profuse scarlet fruit in early fall; leaves pale yellow in fall; sun or part shade; native to northeastern Asia.

The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is sometimes used for panelling, tool handles, bearings etc. * Sourwood or sorrel tree (Oxydendrum arboreum, /??ks??d?ndr?m ?r?b??ri?m/) is the sole species...

The leaves are 5–14 cm (2.0–5.5 in) long and 2–4 cm (0.79–1.57 in) broad, with an entire margin. The fruit resembles the cultivated Olive in the same family. Devilwood or wild olive is an irregularly rounded and open shrub or small tree to 30...

Shoots make interesting indoor vase cuttings, as they stay green for a long time. * This species is planted as a hedge in S. It is upright and vase-shaped, reaching 2–4 m (7–13 ft) in height, bearing large trumpet-shaped dark pink flowers with prominent...

* White flowers about 1/4" long in sparse clusters to about 2"; 3-lobed fruit to 2"; native to the eastern U.S. * Plants have dense underground root systems and are of some value in erosion control.

* Manna - a sweetish exudate is obtained from the stems by incision. * Fraxinus ornus ( Manna Ash or South European Flowering Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southern Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain and Italy north to Austria and the...

* In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form. Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations.

* American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic. * American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of...

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians.

It has been used to treat fungal infections such as candidiasis and athlete's foot, as well as wounds and cough. Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily pruned into a conventional tree shape.

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family,...

* New Jersey tea is a compact, dense, rounded shrub which typically grows 2-3' tall (less frequently to 4'). It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark).

* It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions where winters do not fall below about -15°C. The leaves are spirally-arranged, large, 20–50 cm (7.9–20 in) in width and on a petiole up to 50 cm (20 in) long, leathery, palmately...

* 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...

* Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all...

‘Summer Snow' also makes an ideal plant for container gardeners. Fertilize after flowering with a balanced fertilizer for acid-loving plants. Gardenia ‘Summer Snow' p.p. (Gardenia jasminoides hybrid) Gardenia ‘Summer Snow' is a prolific bloomer...