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An excellent maple bonsai specimen. The trunk thickens fast and develops some rust colored peeling appearance. * Rich green leaf turns gorgeous in fall--yellow, orange, red; much used as street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA Trident...

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of...

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant.

* The Kentucky Coffeetree is a relatively fast-growing tree and generally grows in parks and along city streets for ornamental purposes. A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 4 meters (13 feet) tall.

* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and...

It typically forms a low, dense tussock (to 16" tall) of very thin (1/5" wide), arching, flat to inrolled, dark green grass blades (to 2' long). Distribution of this grass species is widespread including the eastern and western extremes of North America,...

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. They are native to Australia. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

This species is closely related to P. 2.5 cm, April/May Fruits: practically round, brown with lighter lenticels, O approx. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin: China Winter hardiness zone:...

* The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves.

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

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the Himalaya. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron...

Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

* It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 20–40 m tall, exceptionally 59 m, and with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m. The bark is thin and square-cracked or furrowed, and gray in color.

* The leaves are green during the growing season. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes. * Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time.

As with other species of hawthorn, the wood is hard and can be used to make tools . It is widely grown as an ornamental plant , and can reach 10 m in height. * Crown is rounded, dense; very thorny; leaves shiny dark green, orange red and purple in fall;...

* It has very dark red, almost black-red leaves, is upright growing and holds its color well into the summer. * The fall color is crimson red.

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. The blue color is quite intense and a high percentage of the seedlings will exhibit the lovely blue needles. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against...

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the Himalaya. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron...

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species...

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of...

* Very similar to Osakazuki * The main difference is the fall color. * As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not.

* The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. * Fruits are an important food source for dozens of species of birds , which then distribute the seeds.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and emetic. It has a sturdy perennial vine that may have twining , woody stems that are 30 feet (9.1 m) or longer and an inch or more thick at the base.