Shade Tolerant Plant Heat Tolerant For Sale In District Of Columbia

* Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Scarlet flowers; native to Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent...

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

* It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular.

* The fruit is a small, dark-purple berry-like drupe, 1 cm wide, hanging in short clusters, and are extremely popular with birds and other wildlife. * A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux in the...

Foliage is considered to be evergreen (leaves persist on the tree until new growth commences in spring). Leaves are obovate with bristle at the rounded tip. It has leaves with no teeth or lobes, hairless on the upperside and also on the underside except...

An attractive, moderately lightweight wood (specific gravity 0.4), its primary use is in household articles used to store clothing. * Cedro wood is still in considerable demand wherever it is available in the American tropics.

It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. It has also been introduced to Belize , Costa Rica and Nicaragua , growing at 1200–3000 m altitude.

The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . * Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental .

The common names all refer to the plant's seed pods which first appear in mid-summer. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil. The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood,...

* A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern...

Introduced to the United States, the tree is native to eastern Asia , and is most commonly associated with eastern China , Taiwan , and Japan . The plant sap and leaves are reputed to be toxic, and decaying leaves from the plant are toxic to other species...

Descending along the trunk, they cling tightly to the trunk, integrate with it and contribute to its radial growth. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand as had previously been claimed.It...

* A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern...

It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation. * 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.

It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest.

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

* 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. * The fruit is edible raw.

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native...

In the wild, trees grow best in areas where summer temperatures average 24 - 30°c and the humidity is high. * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.

Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.

Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. * A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood,...

* Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco.