Plant With Winter Interest Fragrant Flowering Plant For Sale In Grand Rapids

* Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations, including dense shade with very dry soil. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little.

Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . * Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open...

Vernalis is valued in cultivation for its strongly scented flowers appearing in late winter, when little else is growing. * The flowers are deep to bright red, rarely yellow, with four ribbon-shaped petals 7-10 mm long and four short stamens, and grow...

A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. Hibiscus collinus Roxb. * A fibre is obtained by retting the bark. It is used for coarse cordage and cloth. , Hibiscus simplex L.

* The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

* Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored...

Bark slate gray. 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 and tufts of short trichomes in axils of midvein...

* In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. The crown is narrow, dense and conical.

They exhibit a blue/green color and do their best in zones 4 and 5. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell.

* It has very large leaves and is a fast grower. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples.

Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than the parent. * Maturing at about 4 meters. * Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree.

* A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * 'Shojo' is the name of the red-faced orangoutang. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

The leaves are antibacterial, antipyretic, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, haemostatic, refrigerant and stomachic. It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea...

However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap, claiming that the result is better; in particular, if a teasel meets serious resistance in the fabric, it will break, whereas a metal tool will rip the cloth.

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

* Hardy and beautiful. * It will fit into smaller landscape plantings. * This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples.

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained...

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

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. The tree has a good quality timber. An oil is extracted from the seeds. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches...

It is also a popular Christmas tree. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir.

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

* Malus honanensis is a wild species in the genus Malus (mostly referred for the crabapple or wild apple), in the family Rosaceae, with no established common name, and used as rootstock for the domesticated apple.

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 Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat...

These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6 and 7. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.

* The crimson fall color is stunning. * A small variety with deeply cut red leaves.

* As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not. * The leaves are large. It works well when planted with Osakazuki so that the leaves in the fall compliment each other.

* The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.