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* A shrub or small tree, with erect branching; sometimes rather scraggly; grown for its big, conspicuous late summer flowers, 4", white, "blue," purple, or red, in mid to late summer; seems to flower well in shade as well as sun; tolerant of urban conditions;...

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern...

There will be a few seedlings that develop thorns, but not many. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. It is occasionally used as a condiment. * A deciduous shrub or small tree with 3/4" white drooping flowers in clusters of 3 to 8, from March-May; likes heat, summer drought,...

Obovate-elliptic to elliptic leaves (to 3 1/2" long) are glossy dark green. Fall color is a respectable yellow. Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September. Sinojackia rehderiana are deciduous shrubs or small multi-trunked trees growing...

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. * In cultivation they tend to grow on a single stem that is often leaning and bare towards the bottom, but with dense foliage...

It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in. * This is an amazing endangered maple from South China and Vietnam. The new growth and samaras are bright red. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen.

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. * 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,...

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In...

* In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . It is a very hard to secure item. * Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree found in the...

American Indians ate them with parched corn. * Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it can rise to the height of one hundred and thirty feet, in the best conditions in the...

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.

Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins. * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes.

* 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...

It is also the state flower of Kerala in India and of immense importance amongst the Malayali population * It is a popular ornamental plant and is also used in herbal medicine. It ranges from southern Pakistan eastward throughout India to Myanmar and...

Acorns 3/4 to 1 inch long, rather elongate. It can reach a height of 20-40 ft. * The largest known Texas live oak grows in Real County, Texas. * A short, tapering trunk supports picturesquely gnarled branches and limbs that over time will spread horizontally...

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts...

The grayish bark is covered with corky warts and ridges. * Ridjica and Sombor in Serbia (where it is called kustelic or galagunja) and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is known for the extensive use of hackberry as a street tree.

Elongata plantations can reach a harvestable size in five to seven years. * It is reportedly the fastest growing hardwood tree, which are known to grow up to 15 or more feet in the first year.

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.

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.

* Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental . The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared...