Poisonous Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Birmingham

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer. It is the dominant understory shrub in many Korean hillside forests, growing at 400-1500 m altitude.

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

* The white inner bark is used in making string shoes. * Profuse scarlet fruit in early fall; leaves pale yellow in fall; sun or part shade; native to northeastern Asia.

They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * In cultivation they tend to grow on a single stem that is often leaning and bare towards the bottom, but with dense foliage on the upper half.

Extracts from these plant materials are thought to possess analgesic, sedative, and anti-inflammatory properties. * Cohosh comes from an Algonquin word meaning rough in reference to the appearance of plant rhizomes.

Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals , hanging in a horizontal raceme . Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

It typically matures to 10-15' tall and as wide. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript shrub.

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules...

Ginkgo has existed unchanged for some 150 million years. * The seed is edible raw (in small quantities), or cooked. The tree has an angular crown and long, somewhat erratic branches, and is usually deep rooted and resistant to wind and snow damage.

* The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf Poinciana , Pride of...

Individual flowers are short-lived, lasting only a day. In the vase some new flowers may open from the more mature buds. * Hibiscus syriacus is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to much of Asia (though not, as Linnaeus thought,...

It has thin scaly brown bark. * Modern research has shown that it contains the substance 'taxol' in its shoots and bark. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers.

It can bloom from April to October. Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots; concentrations vary widely between...

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the inner surface. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour.

* The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar.

* Flowering period during the summer is long, attrracting many pollinators. * Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting.

Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red...

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part...

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flowers give way to somewhat compressed two lobed fruits (seed capsules to 1" long). The Japanese form of this species is rather tender in Britain, but in general plants are hardy to about -25°c.

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes well to pruning, adaptable regarding soil; "very picturesquefruit is truly...

* Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years. Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory...