This is a choice low evergreeen shrub for shade. It is in the Lily family so related to Asparagus! Shiny green lance-shaped "leaves" are actually modified stems. It bears attractive red berries in fall. Occasionally seen in ...
Dendropanax is a most unusual small dense evergreen tree with ivy-like leaves. This plant grew in our garden here in Aiken, South Carolina for years. It is a Japanese native tht is indeed related to ivy. It bears simila...
This bold strap leaf perennial has nice variegated foliage and small star-shaped bright blue to purple flowers which are followed by glossy, deep blue berries. Plant it in good soil in sun to partial shade. Native to Tasmania.
This medium size evergreen shrub has small blue flat topped clusters of flowers in spring followed by iridescent blue berries in fall. It is a relatively recent introduction from China. It is related to Hydrangea and soil condition...
This South American native is a good garden plant in the South. It is a mounding subshrub with velvety grey leaves and tubular orange/red flowers. It can be planted in a sunny perennial border with good soil and could also b...
Persimmon is a medium size deciduous tree that is pyramidal to oval-rounded in outline. It has dark green leaves and gray-black checkered bark. Male & female flowers (not showy) are on separate trees. Edible 1-2 inch fruit are orange when ripe...
This very different form of Distylum myricoides is called 'Lucky Charm Witchhazel'. This evergreen shrub has leaves which are blue-green. The leaf arrangement and branching are quite horizontal. It probably remains a relatively low s...
This unusual small tree is a member of Witchhazel Family. This evergreen tree has glossy leaves and small red flowers in spring. Its fine-grained wood is used to make furniture & crafts in Japan where it apparently becomes a s...
Autumn Fern is a medium to large evergreen fern with broad somewhat triangular fronds. The new growth is copper colored. This Asian fern is a handsome and dependable fern for the shady or semi-shady garden.
Related to Duranta repens, the "Skyflower" or "Golden Dewdrop" sometimes seen in Florida gardens. This species is a shrub which can become scandant or vine-like or can become a small tree. It is deciduous with leaves turning purple ...