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Zanthoxylum schinifolium
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A large deciduous shrub or small multi-trunked tree with bright green pinnate leaves. The trunk and branches are well armed with sharp spines. Panicles of pale green flowers are produced in early summer, followed by clusters of aromatic pink fruit that splits to reveal the very aromatic black seeds... |
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Vaccinium sp
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| There are a number of uses for these shrubs in herbal medicine, but the culinary delights of these wonderful berries should not be overlooked. The complex flavours of wild blueberries are quite remarkable when compared to berries produced from modern cultivars. A delight for the eyes as well, most... |
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Vaccinium parvifolium
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| Lacy upright deciduous shrub to 4m tall (usually shorter) with blue-green oval leaves up to 2.5cm long that turn bright red in autumn. Bears many small single white urn-shaped flowers 1cm wide in midspring to early summer followed by spherical red edible berries that are popular with birds,... |
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Vaccinium ovatum
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| Upright or spreading evergreen shrub to 4m tall (usually shorter) with glossy ovate leaves up to 5cm long with finely toothed margins. Produces clustered pink urn-shaped flowers 1cm wide in midspring to late summer followed by small spherical black edible berries that are popular with birds,... |
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Trochodendron aralioides
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ca$ 4.75 |
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| Large, rounded evergreen shrub or small tree with spirally-arranged glossy, dark green leaves. It produces racemes up to 5 inches long of unusual green flowers in late spring to early summer. Suits a woodland garden or may be used as a specimen; makes a good container plant. Slow growing, it... |
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Syringa emodi
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| Upright deciduous shrub that bears pale lilac flowers in 6-inch upright panicles in early summer. Height 15 feet; spread 12 feet. |
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Symphoriocarpos albus
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| This thicket-forming deciduous shrub has upright, arching branches with oval dark green leaves. Bears tiny bell-shaped pink flowers in pairs in summer, followed by white spherical fruit. The flowers attract butterflies. Tolerates poor soil and pollution. Height and spread is 6 feet. |
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Stewartia sinensis
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ca$ 4.45 |
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| This species, from Hubei province in China, is beautiful throughout the year. In midsummer, white blossoms which look very much like those of the closely related camellia, follow the emerging leaves. The densely arranged mid to dark green leaves and tidy form of the tree are most attractive. In the... |
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Sorbus reducta
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ca$ 5.45 |
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| This tiny Mountain Ash is perfect for the small garden, Alpine bed or even as a featured ground cover. The woody stems rarely exceed 30cm in height and are topped by clusters of mid green compound leaves that neatly surround the early summer flower clusters. The bright pink berries ripen in the... |
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Sorbus commixta
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| This is an elegant small to medium sized tree that may be single or multi-trunked. This seed was collected from a specimen with bright orange-red berries. |
