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* The flowers are very fragrant, they are used in pot-pourri and to make perfumes. It is a vigorous deciduous shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall with an erect trunk and leaves 5–29 cm (2–11 in) long and 2–12 cm (1–5 in) broad.

* The Chinese parasol tree or wutong , Chinese : ?? It is used for coarse cordage and cloth. , ( Firmiana simplex , syn. A lotion of the leaves is used in the treatment of carbuncles, haemorrhoids and sores.

* 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.

* Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone. * Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous.

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

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

* Rhus trilobata is a shrub in the sumac genus ( Rhus ) with the common names sourberry , skunkbush , and three-leaf sumac . It is native to the western half of Canada and the United States and extends south into northern Mexico.

* The leaf color is a combination of green and red on the same leaf. * The fall color is a "beautiful gold with overtones of crimson for which it is famous." * Makes an excellent larger bonsai specimen.

* Cornus amomum subsp obliqua is synonymous with and formerly known as Cornus obliqua. Twigs are grayish-green, becoming purplish-red. It is a medium-sized deciduous shrub that is typically found in moist lowland areas, swamp borders, floodplains, shrub...

* 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 soil on the acid side and partial shade * Grown for...

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn)...

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * 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.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. It is frost hardy to about 14 F , and recommended to be in a sheltered area for the first few years. Acer palmatum preers a sunny, airy spot except for in the midday heat where it needs shade.

* The bark of the willow-leaved cotoneaster is gray-brown, its stems are thin, and its root system is sparse. In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers .

* Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex mucronata ) is a species of holly native to the United States , ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts to northeast Alabama and northern...

* 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies, may be narrowly vertical to broadly conical; branches tend to droop with age; grows slowly; 2-4" cones, green, then brown; makes a distinctive dark green impression in...

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. * It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings.

* 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.

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

* It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaching a height of 5-20 m with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter. * Rich green leaf turns gorgeous in fall--yellow, orange, red; much used as street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA Trident...

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron . * The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains.

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins.

* The bark of the willow-leaved cotoneaster is gray-brown, its stems are thin, and its root system is sparse. In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers .

* It is an evergreen shrub with short vertical stems, mostly under 30 cm, while the leaves reach higher, rarely up to 2 m tall. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Mahonia species, has marked antibacterial effects and is used as a bitter tonic.

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern...