Poisonous Plant Acid Loving Plant For Sale In Los Angeles

Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882). * Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas.

* A good hedging plant. * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales.

There are about 37 occurrences for an estimated total of 4000 individuals. * A small deciduous tree with gray bark and spreading branches; 1/4" bright red fruit; native to West Virginia and southwest Virginia.

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales.

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m. Conservation Plant Characteristics Arbutus menziesii Pursh Pacific madrone ARME Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology...

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage.

The greatest use of Cherry laurel is for providing a nearly carefree, dark green visual screen. * Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. Birds consume the dry fruit.

Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* Hydrangea quercifolia ( Oakleaf hydrangea ) is a species of hydrangea native to the southeastern United States , from North Carolina west to Tennessee , and south to Florida and Louisiana .

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant.

* Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft). * The inner bark has been chewed in the treatment of toothaches.

It is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. It is abundant further south on the southern coast and in the Gulf states, reaching its greatest size on the bottomlands...

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

* The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. Unripe fruits are sometimes pickled.The fruit is about 4cm in diameter. * Synonymous with Halesia tetraptera (tetraptera meaning four-winged).

Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes. Large, coarse, rich-green leaves are concentrated at branch ends. * 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr);...

Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * It flowers in mid summer from July to August. * Easily grown from seed. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually...

It takes a little while to settle down and needs weeding for the first few years but becomes rampant when established and can then spread 60 - 90cm per year. * A prostrate deciduous groundcover with dark green leaves in summer, red in fall; attractive...

* A very ornamental and variable plant. Prefers almost full sun. * Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide.

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape.

J Ethnopharmacol 147 (1): 42–62. Stevenson JB (ed) The Species of Rhododendron. Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 53 (2): 435–442. Rhododendron niveum is the state tree of Sikkim in India .

* It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape.

* Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish, bronze winter color * An infusion of the leaves and stems has been used to bathe itchy skin.