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Lilac - Primrose
Primrose Lilac, Syringa vulgaris 'Primrose', is a French Hybrid Lilac with cream colored, single blooms produced abundantly in May. The attractive dark green foliage fills this strong and long lived shrub, giving the homeowner a lifetime of satisfaction. The yellow color gets richer with age and more intense in cooler climates. This Primose Lilac is truly outstanding and you will stun your neighbors with its beautiful, rare yellow flowers! Primose Lilac prefers full sun, good drainage and air circulation. If one removes flowers as they fade, as well as older wood and suckers, it will improve the plants appearance and flower production. Primose Lilac can be used in many situations, including shrub borders, informal hedges and perennial borders. It has a rounded shape that grows 10-12 feet in height and width. Being very showy and extremely fragrant, it makes a wonderful screen or border specimen. ... details
Sumac - Smooth The Smooth Sumac, Rhus glabra, is a shade-intolerant pioneer on heavily disturbed sites, and is particularly common along road and railroad rights-of-way. Usually in clumps of several to many individuals in a clone, rarely more than 25 stems in one clone. Sumac will often be found within the first year following fire. Smooth sumac is a short-lived pioneer, which reproduces clonally via root suckers. Seed production is moderately abundant, and seeds are dispersed by birds. Growth is rapid. Fruit is important as winter bird food. This is an important deer browse species. It is especially useful in attracting birds to naturalized yards. |
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