Shade Tolerant Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Alexandria

Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants. * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants. * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs.

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers.

The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. The whole leaf can be used in weaving. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.39–1.4 in) broad, and with an entire...

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands.

Mid-late season bloomer. Grows 22'' tall. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden.

Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. * Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia...

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * 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...

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. Fortunei is a shrub or small tree growing to as high as 20 m with a diameter at breast height of about 20 cm.

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass.

Generally tolerant of urban conditions. * Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown. The leaves are small, < 6.5 cm (2.5 in) long and < 2.0 cm (0.8 in) broad, oblong-lanceolate...

Virginiana var. Acorns 3/4 to 1 inch long, rather elongate. Virginiana, which it is sometimes considered a variety of. Virginiana, its magnificent, stately form has endeared it to generations of residents and it remains popular to this day.

* Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall.

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

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

* Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark. * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

Ecologically and taxonomically, it remains a poorly understood species. In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development.

* An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. * Iris foetidissima ( Stinking Iris , Gladdon , Gladwin Iris , Roast-beef Plant , Stinking Gladwin ), is a species of Iris found in open...

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

Ponderosa, as detailed on that page. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada). * Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa...

It weighs 26lb per cubic foot. * Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native to the midwestern United States in Arkansas , Illinois , Indiana , Missouri , Kentucky , Pennsylvania , and Tennessee .

Ginkgo has existed unchanged for some 150 million years. Often pyramidal when young, becoming wider with age; ultimately quite massive. A soft and oily texture, the seed has a sweet flavour and tastes somewhat like a large pine nut.

Cedro heartwood contains an aromatic and insect-repelling resin that is the source of its popular name, Spanish-cedar (it resembles the aroma of true cedars (Cedrus spp.). * Cedro is a tree of the New World tropics, appearing in forests of moist and seasonally...

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.