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* Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for the saponins it contains. Many birds and small mammals use it for food and cover.

* Pinus nigra is moderately fast growing, at about 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) per year. Several of the varieties have distinct English names. It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage.

Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall. For optimum results provide your new Vitex with a full to mostly sunny location and a well-drained soil.

* This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. They keep their blue color well after drying.

* Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon.

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

* Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon.

* Succeeds in a sunny position in most good soils tolerating a pH range from 6 to 8 but disliking acid soils. An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant. * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing...

* The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread. * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae .

Cones from the battlefield were taken home to Australia, and plants sourced from the seeds were planted as living memorials. * Pinus brutia is a medium-size tree, reaching 20–35 metres (66–115 ft) tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 metre (3.3...

* The crushed leaves are very aromatic. * The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. * It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant.

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

* Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California east to Texas , and in Mexico from northern Baja California east to Coahuila...

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. Established plants are drought tolerant. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position.

* Pinus nigra is moderately fast growing, at about 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) per year. Several of the varieties have distinct English names. It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage.

* It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam.

* Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . Scattered stands of the trees have been cut down for firewood . The species is a valuable source of charcoal and lumber and the leaves...

Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.

* The tree's vivid red/vermilion/orange/yellow flowers and bright green foliage make it an exceptionally striking sight. * Scarlet and yellow flowers followed by 2' pods; grows rapidly; dense-growing, fernlike, doubly compound leaves to 2'; native to...

These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. * A good fast growing hedge for the milder areas of Britain, tolerating maritime exposure.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate.

* Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida , Georgia , Missouri and Texas .

They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.

From the seeds it is possible to obtain vegetable oil (both edible and industrially useful). In younger trees, the trunk is green due to its high chlorophyll content, which makes it capable of performing photosynthesis when leaves are absent; with age...

Branch pruning and wiring should be addressed in late autumn. * Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc. The leaves are needle-like, in bundles of five, with a length of 5–6 cm.