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A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position.

It is native to Europe and Asia. * Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum .

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. * The roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and sedative.

* Though one of the most shade-tolerant roses, this species grows best in open, sunny locations. * The fruit skins have been eaten in the treatment of stomach complaints. * The fragrant flowers emerge in early summer and are light pink in color.

Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers considered lucky. Thick growing and winter hardy.

The foliage is bright-green and glossy. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud.

* 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots. * The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C.

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...

Sycamore maple ACPS Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (I), CAN (I) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio...

Petiole 1.5-3 cm, strong; leaf blade ovate to orbicular, 7-18 × 5-14 cm, leathery, light green, glabrous, base cuneate, margin crenate, apex acute to shortly acuminate; secondary veins 5-7 pairs, obviously prominent on adaxial surface.

A good mature tree will produce commercial timber used for furniture and crates. * The fruit is occasionally eaten raw but more often used in preserves. * They are long-lived trees, commencing to bear seeds when about 30 years old and usually producing...

* Prefers rather moist places such as damp borders, margins of streams and boggy spots. * It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps in western North America.

* An infusion of the leaves has been used as a wash for weak and inflamed eyes. * Symphoricarpos occidentalis is a woody species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family , commonly called Western snowberry or Wolfberry (the latter not to be confused...

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

* Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota. * The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers.

* When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south.

* It is also attractive to hoverflies (family Syrphidae), which are useful as biological pest control agents because they eat aphids and other pests. * It is planted in vineyards and alongside crop fields, where it is valued for its long, coiling inflorescences...

Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers considered lucky. Thick growing and winter hardy.

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

It is often multitrunked with branches near the ground. The soft, light wood is especially useful for making food boxes, yardsticks, furniture, and pulpwood. It is a useful timber tree that is native from Canada west to North Dakota, south to Virginia...

* Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * There are more than 7,500 known cultivars of apples, resulting in a range of desired characteristics. * It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members...

* It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

* Rubus parviflorus typically grows along roadsides, railroad tracks, and in forest clearings, commonly appearing as an early part of the ecological succession in clear cut and forest fire areas.

The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

* Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native to the Eastern United States and Canada , with a range from Nova Scotia to Florida , as well as from Louisiana and Texas through North Dakota .

* White flowers in panicles, midsummer; a handsome shrub with dark green 3" leaves, compact and very adaptable regarding sun and moisture, doesn't mind drought * A refreshing and stimulating tea is made from the dried leaves, it is a good substitute for...

* Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita . The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more...