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Berberis gracilipes
Syn. Mahonia gracilipes
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ca$ 6.95 |
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| Pictures can hardly do this plant justice. The large compound leaves are dark green with lighter green veins, but it is their undersides that are so striking - almost pure white. The flowers are unusual for a Mahonia in that they are burgundy and white, rather than the more usual yellow. The widely... |
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Berberis nervosa
Syn. Mahonia nervosa
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| This evergreen shrub has short vertical stems, mostly under 30 cm (12 in), while the leaves reach higher, rarely up to 1 m (3 feet) tall. The leaves are compound, with 9-19 leaflets; each leaflet is strongly toothed, reminiscent of holly, and somewhat shiny, but less so than Tall Oregon-grape. This... |
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Bupleurum fruticosum
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| Spreading, dense evergreen shrub with slender erect shoots and narrowly obovate, blue-green leaves to 3 inches long. The leaves commonly have seven parallel veins. From July to September, the plant bears small star-shaped yellow flowers in domed, terminal umbels about 1-1/2 inches across. Height to... |
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Callicarpa bodinieri
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| Bright purple berries ripen in autumn and persist until well into the winter and occasionally even into the spring. This bushy deciduous shrub grows to 10 feet high with an 8 foot spread. Fruits most prolifically during long hot summers and when planted in groups. |
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Calycanthus chinensis
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ca$ 5.95 |
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| This spreading deciduous shrub has broadly oval, glossy green leaves up to 6 inches long. In early summer, cup-shaped pink-flushed white flowers to 3 inches across, marked white and maroon inside are borne singly close to shoot tips. Height and spread - 10-12 feet. |
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Cistus laurifolius
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| A small to medium sized evergreen shrub with aromatic dark green leaves that make the perfect back-drop to the large white blooms with yellow centers. Height and spread to 6 feet. |
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Clethra barbinervis
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| This upright deciduous shrub has dark green leaves that turn red and yelllow in autumn. Bears bell-shaped white flowers in arching terminal racemes from late summer to autumn. Has attractive peeling bark when mature. Height and spread is 10 feet. |
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Cydonia oblonga
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| A large shrub or small tree to 20ft., the Quince is an excellent choice for almost any garden. The aromatic fruit has a vaguely citrus-like scent and is rich in pectin for making fine traditional jellies. The fruit, with a somewhat gritty texture like a pear, turns deep pink when cooked. It has a... |
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Decaisnea insignis
Syn. Decaisnea fargesii
Syn. Slackia insignis
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ca$ 4.45 |
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| A multi-trunked deciduous shrub or small tree, Decaisnea rarely exceeds 5-6 meters in height, with a similar spread. The bright green pinnate leaves, which can be as long as 90cm (3ft), emerge in mid-spring. The pendent panicles of blooms, up to 45cm (18in) long, have sparse bright green-yellow... |
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Euonymus myrianthus
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ca$ 4.45 |
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| This large evergreen shrub, or small tree, has dull to glossy bright green leaves, smooth dark grey bark on the branches, and produces bright yellow-orange fruit that can persist through much of the winter, when conditions are favourable. |
