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Loropetalum chinense grows best in fertile, slightly acidic soil in full sun for deepest foliage colour and is hardy down to -15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit). It is a popular ornamental plant, grown for its prolific clusters of flowers and (in the case of the pink flowering variety) deeply coloured foliage that may contain various green, copper, purple and red tones.
Chionanthus retusus, the Chinese fringetree, [2] is a flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to eastern Asia: eastern and central China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. [3] It is a deciduous shrub or small to medium-sized tree growing to 20 metres (70 ft) in height, with thick, fissured bark. The leaves are 3–12 centimetres (1–5 in ...
Flowers Tydings Building at University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden with Chionanthus virginicus Fruits. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to as much as 10 to 11 metres (33 to 36 ft) tall, though ordinarily less. The bark is scaly, brown tinged with red. The shoots are light green, downy at first, later becoming light ...
Sometimes it helps to give the plant's pot a quarter-turn every week or so to straighten out its growth, but the better option is to increase light exposure. 5. Losing Variegation or Fenestration
Plant singly for a punch of color in mixed plantings and entrance gardens, or plant in masses to carpet the ground in sun or shade. Purple Pixie® looks lovely flowing down slopes and over ...
They are shrubs and small to medium-sized trees growing to 3–25 m tall. The leaves are opposite, simple. The flowers are produced in feathery panicles, with a corolla subdivided into four slender lobes; they are white, pale yellow, or tinged pink.
Berberis julianae grows to a height of 3 metres, as a dense bush with spiny obovate leaves, suitable for hedging. Flowers are yellow, tinged with red, borne in clusters of up to 25 flowers. Berries are elliptical, dark purple, almost black, with a white bloom, up to 6 mm long. [6] [7] [3]
Cassinia arcuata, commonly known as drooping cassinia, biddy bush, Chinese scrub, sifton bush [2] and Chinese shrub, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a shrub, sometimes a small tree with sessile, linear leaves, and heads of up to two hundred brownish flowers arranged in pyramid ...