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Firmiana simplex - Chinese Parasol Tree Zone: 8-9 Size: 25’H x 10’
W -Upright form with an umbrella-like canopy -Simple leaf, palmate
with 3-5 lobes, 12 inches across -Distinctive fruit with leaf-like structures
and 2-3 seeds -Smooth green bark on trunk and branches This unusual
species is native to China and Japan, but well adapted to the Southern
United States. The large leaves and flowers, unusual fruit and green bark
give the Parasol Tree a tropical appearance, like a large houseplant. $10.00
W -Upright form with an umbrella-like canopy -Simple leaf, palmate
with 3-5 lobes, 12 inches across -Distinctive fruit with leaf-like structures
and 2-3 seeds -Smooth green bark on trunk and branches This unusual
species is native to China and Japan, but well adapted to the Southern
United States. The large leaves and flowers, unusual fruit and green bark
give the Parasol Tree a tropical appearance, like a large houseplant. $10.00
CYTISUS BATTANDIERE- aka Pineapple Broom - This tall Moroccan shrub or
small tree was intorduced as recently as 1922, and for a long time was thought
less hardy than plants have proved. It is best grown with some shelter from cold
winds and in full sun, makes an excellant wall shrub, where it is silky grey green
foliage looks effective against brickwork and can readch 18ft tall. The golden
pea-shaped flowers are gathered in large upright cones, and have a strong
scent of pineapples. $19.99 (large plants) SOLD OUT
small tree was intorduced as recently as 1922, and for a long time was thought
less hardy than plants have proved. It is best grown with some shelter from cold
winds and in full sun, makes an excellant wall shrub, where it is silky grey green
foliage looks effective against brickwork and can readch 18ft tall. The golden
pea-shaped flowers are gathered in large upright cones, and have a strong
scent of pineapples. $19.99 (large plants) SOLD OUT
Cytisus Battandiere