Shade Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

* Ruscus aculeatus is a low evergreen Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known as cladodes that give the appearance of stiff, spine-tipped leaves. * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads...

It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882). Dislikes dry soils, requiring cool, permanently moist conditions at the roots. Succeeds in open woodland or along the woodland edge.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall.

It is also the official state flower of Alabama . It is also called the “rose of winter.” * An edible oil is obtained from the seed. It is a member of the Theaceae family or tea family.

* 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...

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia . * A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly;...

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would...

* Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green.

* The wood is hard, tough, white, durable, close grained. It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. It may also occur naturally in Vietnam. * Planted trees said to be 800 years old grow at Black Dragon Pool Mountain Temple near...

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin.

It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern Idaho and eastern California .

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

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

Ex K.Koch) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to southern Japan and South Korea. * It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions where winters do not fall below about -15°C.

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden...

* Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring.

* A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water. * The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making.

The cones remain closed for many years, only opening after the parent tree is killed in a wildfire , thereby allowing the seeds to colonize the bare ground exposed by the fire. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

Please this tree outside in a sunny spot. Water more in warm weather but do not water if the soil is damp or cool. It needs some special care but will create a striking landscape plant.

It has also been introduced to Belize , Costa Rica and Nicaragua , growing at 1200–3000 m altitude. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White...

It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy such as menopausal problems (especially premature menopause), blurred vision, cataracts, tinnitus, rheumatic pains, palpitations, backache and insomnia.

* Striking in the woodland garden; likes woodland soil; red berries in fall. * he plant contains calcium oxalate crystals in all parts, and because of this consumption of the raw plant material results in a powerful burning sensation.

* The fruit is edible raw. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion.

* 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.