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* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width.

It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela . * Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family.

* Can be treated as a distinct cultivar, to be named 'Ernest Wilson' * This cultivar is distinguished from all others in the species by both habit and hardiness. * Hardier form than the species.

* A vine with 3-4" flowers, blue to white, of remarkable complex form, incorporating sepals, rings of filaments, and elaborate stamens; fruit about the size and shape of an egg, yellow to orange, often grown in greenhouses in cold areas; climbs via tendrils,...

* This tree is widely grown because it is the most cold hardy of all the Eucalyptus species. * The sap has a sweet taste. The essential oil is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter cold remedies.

* Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.

Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the growth layers, these layers can then be cut into strips and woven into baskets.

Young trees (including root sprouts) have much larger—10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long—nearly triangular leaves. * A tall, fast growing tree, usually 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) at maturity, with a trunk 20–80 centimetres (7.9–31 in) in...

* It is native to mountains forests of Japan. * A maple in the snake-bark maple group.

The hirsute leaves are of variable morphology, but commonly found as deltoidal in form and sometimes having up to three lobes. An infusion of the dried stalks has been used in the treatment of inflammation of the bladder.

'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves (to 5" long) emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer. Fruits are attractive to wildlife.

This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita . It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc.

* Berries, white. * Originally imported as food for silkworms. * The white mulberry ( Morus alba ) is a fast-growing, small to medium sized tree. Pinkish, or purple violet; much loved by birds in June and July.

It is hardy to zone 6 and is not frost tender. * Eremurus spectabilis is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 0.6 m (2ft). It is by no means a disagreeable vegetable. * The young shoots are eaten cooked.

Though unrelated to true ivy , it is commonly known Japanese creeper , Boston ivy , Grape ivy , Japanese ivy , and woodbine (though the latter may refer to a number of vines). * Parthenocissus tricuspidata is a flowering plant in the grape family ( Vitaceae...

* Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red fruit, very attractive in winter; generally a good, tough plant; good deciduous hedge plant.

Nigella is also used in Armenian string cheese, a braided string cheese called Majdouleh or Majdouli in the Middle East. It is used primarily in confectionery and liquors. The flowers are delicate, and usually coloured pale blue and white, with five to...

* Senna bicapsularis is a species of the legume genus Senna, native to northern South America, from Panama south to Venezuela and Colombia, and also the West Indies. The reason for this is that Winter Cassia is not real showy until it blooms.

* The root is said to have a beneficial effect on the liver, stomach and spleen and may be taken to relieve indigestion and counteract liver malfunction. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as...

* This ground clematis can be trained to climb, but is usually left alone to crawl along the ground as the common name suggests. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked.

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. * Clematis vitalba is a climbing shrub with branched, grooved stems , deciduous leaves, and scented greeny-white flowers with fluffy underlying sepals .

Germination should take place within 2 weeks. * Cucurbita moschata is a species originating in either Central America or northern South America. Grow them on fast and plant out after the last expected frosts.

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.

It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis. * Fragrant sumac is a woody plant that can grow to around 2 meters tall. * The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold...

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

Also found in other parts of [North America] * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 5 m tall. * The dried root-bark is antiperiodic, astringent, stimulant (mild), tonic. The fruit is a small blue drupe.