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...n sandy-clay, most recorded specimens are in the southern districts of its botanical province. Flowers are initially pale or cream, perhaps hidden by the leaves in the early stages, and are contained by scale-like [[bract]]s before opening

...rdens in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] - [[List of botanical gardens in the United States|United States]] ...are grown for public enjoyment only. [[Botanical garden]]s that specialize in trees are sometimes referred to as [[arboretum]]s.

...empty you can help grow this page by clicking on the edit tab and filling in the blanks! ...ith oblong or linear-entire or sinuate lvs., and large, mostly purple fls. in terminal racemes or spikes.

...Southwestern United States, University of Arizona.</ref> but [[evergreen]] in most locales.<ref>[http://pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Acacia+farnesian ..., [[Soil salinity|saline]] or sodic soils. It is also a serious pest plant in parts of Australia, including north-west New South Wales, where it now infe

...ol. 5 (Ulmaceae through Basellaceae). Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, USA. [http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/PDF/PDF05 ...ived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live to between 100 and 150 years [http://www.no

...ow''. They occur in [[Europe]] and temperate areas of [[Asia]]. A few grow in [[North America]]. These plants typically have frilly, hairy, aromatic [[Le ...arf kinds make carpets in dry, sunny places; large kinds suitable for wild gardens.{{SCH}}

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...ies includes the tallest trees on Earth, reaching up to 115.5 m (379.1 ft) in height and 8 m (26 ft) [[diameter at breast height]]. It is native to coa ...''' is sometimes used as a general term for the subfamily [[Sequoioideae]] in which this genus is classified, together with ''[[Sequoiadendron]]'' (Giant

...zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...tion has been heavily modified and extended, with new variations available in nurseries practically every year.

...in California. Chilling requirements for the fig are less than 300 hours. In containers figs are eye-catching specimens inside or outdoors. It is best t ...damage. They may be espaliered, but only where roots may be restricted, as in containers.

...zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...bfamily]], the [[Prunoideae]] (or [[Amygdaloideae]]), but sometimes placed in its own family, the [[Prunaceae]] (or Amygdalaceae). There are several hund

...zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...r to I. persica and I. rosenbochiana, but earlier-flowering. Fls. variable in color, silver-gray predominating, with violet, rose or lilac markings. var.

...). In England, the word greenhouse is mostly used for a house or structure in which are kept or grown those plants that do not require a very high temper ...ittle used in this country, and when used it is mostly applied generically in the sense of greenhouse.

...which is also called a Latin name, scientific name or technical name). The botanical name of a plant consists of two words, the genus name (generic word, common ...up substantives; and, moreover, their origins are explained at the entries in the text.

...e in size from tiny, miniature roses, to climbers that can reach 20 metres in height. Species from different parts of the world easily hybridize, which h ...tem. The vast majority of roses are [[deciduous]], but a few (particularly in Southeast [[Asia]]) are [[evergreen]] or nearly so.

...Carnation, Lettuce, Mushroom, and many others; and they are also displayed in class articles, as Alpine Plants, Kitchen-Gardening, Annuals, Biennials, Pe ...attention to the assembly on Herbs in Vol. III and on Landscape Gardening in Vol. IV. Inasmuch as trees are discussed under Arboriculture and herbaceous