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STRELITZIA nicolai - Giant Bird of paradise

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full sun Light shade in hotter climates

Bloom Season: April - July. Repeatedly throughout the year

Growth Habbit: To 30’ h. x 25’ w

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Notes:

Plant is damaged below 30 deg. f. Should recover.

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TECOMA stans - Yellow Bells

Characteristics:

Foliage: Semi-deciduous

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: Variable. Repeatedly in some ares.

Growth Habbit: Fast grower to 12’ x 9’

Soil Preference: Well drained.

Notes:

Hardy to 15 deg. f.

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ACER palmatum ‘Crimson Queen’ - Japanese Maple

Characteristics:

Foliage: Deciduous. Leaves turn bright red in November.

Exposure: Full sun or part shade

Bloom Season: Not pertinant

Growth Habbit: Mounding to 8’x 7’.

Soil Preference: Well drained.

Notes:

A somewhat delicate plant. Leaves will brown if in an undesireable spot. Place in protected area.

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CHIONANTHUS retusus - Chinese Fringe Tree

Characteristics:

Foliage: Deciduous

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: June - July

Growth Habbit: Umbrella-like to 20’ x 18’.

Soil Preference: Well drained soils.

Notes:

Sometimes sold as a large shrub

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