Plant With Winter Interest Flowering Shrub For Sale In Houston

Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain heart diseases. * The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub...

Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn. This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell).

It differs from Citrus in having deciduous, compound leaves , and pubescent (downy) fruit. * Fragrant white flowers on old wood followed by masses of 1 1/2" edible yellow fruit, very dramatic in the landscape; fruits used as a lemon substitute and for...

* A compact species with shiny dark green leaves, small rose-colored flowers, and 1/3" to 1/2" dark red fruit; spreads by rooting of branch tips; native to western China. Container-grown plants may be spaced 3' apart for mass plantings.

* The smallest crab; fragrant half-inch white flowers; dark red fruit "about the size of a small pea" (Wyman), borne annually; forms a dense, rounded shrub; native to Japan. * It can grow in heavy clay soil, in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade,...

* Parrotia persica ( Persian Ironwood ) is a deciduous tree in the family Hamamelidaceae , the sole species in the genus Parrotia but closely related to the genus Hamamelis (Witch-hazels).

Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn. This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell).

May be cut to the ground in late winter each year and grown as an herbaceous perennial in somewhat the same manner as buddleia. * Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun.

* It is an evergreen shrub with short vertical stems, mostly under 30 cm, while the leaves reach higher, rarely up to 2 m tall. The flowers and fruit are like those of other Oregon-grapes; like them they are edible but just as sour.

They are produced in summer, generally in June until the end of August; each flower is short-lived, but many are produced that open over many weeks. * The bark is smooth textured, exfoliating as the plants age, and has a camouflaged or mottled appearance...

It is a folk remedy for chronic liver and skin ailments (including skin cancer), rheumatism, leucorrhoea, dysentery and suppressed menses. * Climbing bittersweet was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes, though it is...

5 mm, with 2 or 3 finely pubescent imbricate scales. Flowers axillary. Petiole (2-)4-6(-9) mm, adaxially shallowly grooved; leaf blade ovate to elliptic, (2-)6-10.5 × (1.2-)2.5-4.5 cm, papery, abaxially sparsely appressed villous especially along midvein...

Drought resistant, attracts butterflies. For hedge use, plant 2 feet apart. A cascading waterfall of white, as it blooms in June with masses of flowers so thick you can barely see the leaves.

Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain heart diseases. * The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub...

* The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering is in late winter to early spring on the bare branches.

* Taxon: Eleutherococcus lasiogyne (Harms) S. Hu Genus: Eleutherococcus Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae. Branches glabrous, unarmed or with scattered recurved prickles, slightly flattened at base.

It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems. * ‘Sibirica' is a tatarian dogwood cultivar that is noted for its brilliant red stems in winter that are particularly...

* It has very striking white flower-like bracts that open in April and May before leaves emerge; shiny red fruit that ripens in late September and October. * The peeled twigs are used as toothbrushes, they are good for whitening the teeth.

They are harvested with about 20cm of stem as soon as the flowers wither and are dried for later use. An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice.

* Holodiscus discolor is a shrub of western North America that is commonly known as ocean spray , creambush or ironwood . A fast-growing plant, it thrives in thin woodland. The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet.

* Ligustrum obtusifolium is a species of privet , native to Japan , Korea and China . * semi-evergreen to deciduous, large foliage shrub maturing at up to 12' tall by 15' wide, but often smaller upright oval to radiating rounded growth habit in youth,...

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter.

* Ligustrum obtusifolium is a species of privet , native to Japan , Korea and China . * semi-evergreen to deciduous, large foliage shrub maturing at up to 12' tall by 15' wide, but often smaller upright oval to radiating rounded growth habit in youth,...

* The leaves have been woven into skirts and aprons. * Eriodictyon californicum is a specific Papilio eurymedon butterfly food and habitat plant. * Eriodictyon californicum is a shrub growing one to three meters tall, typically found in clonal stands.

* Leptospermum scoparium ( Manuka or Tea tree or just Leptospermum ) is a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and southeast Australia . This name arose because Captain Cook used the leaves to make a 'tea' drink.

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter.

Spires that droop with the arching branches. Individual shoot rise up and then arch over to some degree. * The long tassels of white flowers and red fall foliage make this an attractive ornamental.