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North Georgia G5 - secure: Dryopteridaceae: Polystichum acrostichoides [1]: 15 Christmas fern: Common state-wide except the pine flatwoods of southeast Georgia G5 - secure: Dryopteridaceae: Physematium obtusum [1]: 15 Common Woodsia, Blunt-lobed woodsia, Cliff fern: State-wide, especially northern Georgia G5 - secure: Lygodiaceae
Quercus georgiana leaves Brown winter leaves on Georgia oak. The shiny green leaves are 4–13 centimeters (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –5 inches) long and 2–9 cm (1– 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) wide, with a 0.6–2.3 cm (1 ⁄ 4 –1 in) petiole, and five irregular, pointed, bristle-tipped lobes; they are glabrous (hairless), except for small but conspicuous tufts of hairs in the vein axils on the underside.
Flowering Dogwood: Common state-wide Least Concern: Cornaceae: Cornus foemina Miller [1]: 217 Swamp Dogwood: Piedmont and Coastal Plain: Least Concern: Clethraceae: Clethra acuminata Michaux [1]: 218–219 Cinnamon Clethra, Sweet Pepperbush: White County, Georgia, Union County, Georgia, Towns County, Georgia, and Rabun County, Georgia: G4 ...
For even more heat-tolerance, Tamony suggests Bountiful Delight blueberry, which is suitable for USDA Zones 8-10. "With beautiful foliage and a compact habit, Bountiful Delight creates a stunning ...
The state of Georgia has approximately 250 tree species and 58 protected plants. Georgia's native trees include red cedar, a variety of pines, oaks, maples, palms, sweetgum, scaly-bark and white hickories, as well as many others. Yellow jasmine, flowering quince, and mountain laurel make up just a few of the flowering shrubs in the state. [1]
Rhododendron atlanticum is a compact, loosely branched, deciduous shrub that typically grows to be two to three feet tall at maturity but can grow up to six feet, and is two to three feet wide. [3] It is a deciduous shrub 50–150 cm (20–59 in) tall, forming a thick understory in forests, spreading by underground stolons .
Like all Zamiaceae, Zamia plants have "coralloid" (coral-shaped) roots which host nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria. Stems are 3 to 25 centimetres (1.2 to 9.8 in) in diameter, and when arborial, up to 5 metres (16 ft) tall. Leaves vary from 2 to up to 15 in number, and have an even number (5 to 60 pairs) of leaflets.
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