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Vitalba, and Virgin's bower may also refer to C. * It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old West. They used it as a pepper substitute to spice up food since real black pepper (Piper nigrum) was a costly and rarely...

Maximowiczii (Pax) A. 1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm. NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

Maximowiczii (Pax) A. 1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm. NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.

* The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway.

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia .

* A species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.

This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame. Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer...

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

This maple needs full sun but should be given partial shade in the summer. The trunk thickens fast and develops some rust colored peeling appearance. An excellent maple bonsai specimen.

* Molasses can be made from the fruit pulp. American Indians made persimmon bread and stored the dried fruit like prunes. * The word persimmon is of Algonquian origin, while the genus name Diospyros, from the Greek, means fruit of the god Zeus.

* Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and drought tolerant water conserving sustainable landscape projects. Soon a crown of terminal buds appears and the plant starts branching.

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...

* The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain...

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi...

* The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds well into the summer. * New spring growth that is covered in very fine silvery hairs making it look almost grey. * Reaching 4-5 meters high.

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched.

* Foundation plant. * Low informal hedge. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn.

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

* The leaves are brick red blended over a deep green color base. * Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree. * Maturing at about 4 meters. * They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on.

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall.

* The leaves of this variety are deeply cut to the base of the leaf and are slightly larger than the species.

* Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* Very similar to Osakazuki * The main difference is the fall color. It works well when planted with Osakazuki so that the leaves in the fall compliment each other. * The leaves are large.

* It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars. * The fall color is golden to red.