Ligustrum japonicum 'Rotundifolium'
Smaller than straight species. 3' to 5' tall and 2' to 3' wide. Grows in an upright habit with each plant having an individual shape. Good plant for narrow areas. Has an oriental look. Grows in sun or part shade and is drought tolerant. Hardy to ... [... more]
Auburn University Agriculture |
Tomato Marcellino Hybrid
 73 days to maturity from setting out transplants. Determinate; upright habit.If you're like me, at the peak of Tomato season you're filling plastic bags with fruit for the neighbors, planning entire meals around Tomatoes, and feeling guilty that no matter [... more]
$3.95
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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Pixie'
Purple with yellow centers 'Purple Pixie' is a dwarf New England aster cultivar which grows to only 12-18" tall with a vigorous, upright habit. Features a profuse bloom of daisy-like asters (to 1.5" diameter) with royal purple rays and yellow .. [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Dryopteris x remota
Dryopteris x remota is a fertile hybrid of D. affinis and D. expansa. It occurs naturally in the wild in Europe. Typically grows in an upright habit to 2-3' tall and features firm, erect, finely cut, medium green fronds with contrasting shaggy, ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Rose of Sharon - Hibiscus syriacus
Valued in the garden for its large flowers produced in summer. Valued as a bonsai for its upright habit, open and loose branches, light green leaves which can all be enhanced with pruning. Moderate salt tolerance. Adequate water to keep from ... [... more]
Bonsai Clubs International |
Elymus arenarius
This evergreen, rhizomatous, perennial grass has an upright habit, with bamboo-like foliage to 14 inches tall. Flat, linear leaves are sometimes striped yellow. Pale green spikelets turn buff with age. Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' Molinia ... [... more]
Fine Gardening |
Prairie Fire Panicum
New for 2009 Blue-green foliage begins changing color in early summer, gradually becoming glossy, wine-red Delicate, rosy-hued flowers surround the plant in a haze of pink late in the season Compact, upright habit; good on its own or massed to create a [... more]
$14.95
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Gaura lindheimeri 'Nugauwhite' KARALEE WHITE
'Nugauwhite' is a compact gaura cultivar that is noted for its small upright habit, free branching, long flowering period and white flowers. It is a vase-shaped perennial that typically grows to 16" tall. Four-petaled white flowers (1" diameter) [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
'Snowbelle' is a compact mockorange cultivar that is noted for its abundant bloom of fragrant, double white flowers in late spring to early summer. This is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with an upright habit that typically grows to only 3-4' ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
The Hillier Gardener's Guide to Trees and Shrubs
Superb! Better than Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: Every connoisseur of ornamental trees & shrubs will love this book. Containing more than 3,000 crisp, very detailed color photos, including the most awesome Cedar of Lebanon photo one can imagine, it [... more]
$50.00
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The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs (Hillier ...
Not for the weekend gardener: I believe this book would only be of interest to selected people. Those would be people who want to know that, for example "pumila L. A small to large shrub of upright habit with downy youg shoots and point, coarsely [... more]
$22.89
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Deciduous Saucer Magnolia Tree "Jane" Five Gallon
Features: Shipped potted in soil to ensure a healthier start when planted in yard or garden. Magnolia soulangiana "Jane" is distinguished by its beautifully shaped, very fragrant flowers. The color begins early May, with your tree adorned with 4 [... more]
$69.98
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