Shade Tolerant Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Lowell

It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall.

Shoots make interesting indoor vase cuttings, as they stay green for a long time. * Hibiscus syriacus is the national flower of South Korea. However, numerous buds are produced on the shrub's new growth, which provides prolific flowering over a long summer...

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody...

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 dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall.

Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute, albeit without caffeine, in American Revolutionary War times, hence the common name. The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in the shade.

It is listed as an endangered species in Japan. , rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ). * Lonicera maackii ( Amur Honeysuckle or Bush Honeysuckle ) is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to temperate Asia...

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

* Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in). The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets.

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer...

* The wood of the Pinus leiophylla is hard, dense and strong. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties. * This species often grows in mixed in stands with several other pines and/or junipers, in Arizona most often with Apache Pine and...

Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R. It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China.

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m. * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range...

* It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree. It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft.

* The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity. Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could...

* Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m.

* It is closely related to Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple). * Native to the Rocky Mountains in North America.

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

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.

It is used for making tools. The wood is hard. * This species is closely related to C. * The fruit is a source of oil. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging...

The grayish bark is covered with corky warts and ridges. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. It grows quickly and is pyramidal in youth becoming an elm-like habit as it matures.

A small very light green, stalked axillary bud is associated with each leaf. * A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems. It has a simple, relaxed form, with very thin elliptical leaves 5-10 cm long and 3.5-5.5 cm wide, alternate...

The raceme inflorescence is very tall, reaching a maximum of 4 m (12 ft). * Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough to...

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.

* Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown and fissured and smooth when young.