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Viburnum Propinquum
''Viburnum propinquum'', the Chinese evergreen viburnum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Viburnaceae, native to central and southern China, Taiwan, and Luzon in the Philippines. A dense, rounded evergreen bush reaching , and useful for landscaping applications, it is hardy to Hardiness zone, USDA zone 7. References Viburnum, propinquum Flora of North-Central China Flora of South-Central China Flora of Southeast China Flora of Taiwan Flora of the Philippines Plants described in 1888 {{Dipsacales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonoma Botanical Garden
Sonoma Botanical Garden (formerly Quarryhill Botanical Garden) is a 501(c)3 private nonprofit education and research botanical garden, home to one of the largest collections of scientifically documented, wild-source Asian plants in North America and Europe. The Asian garden is primarily species from temperate China, Japan and the Himalayas, with more than 90 percent of its species grown from wild-collected, scientifically documented seed. The collection includes rare varieties such as ''Acer (genus), Acer pentaphyllum'', ''Cornus (genus), Cornus capitata'', ''Holboellia coriacea'', ''Illicium simonsii'', and ''Rose, Rosa chinensis var. spontanea'', all native to Sichuan. It also has many Asian dogwoods, lily, lilies, magnolias, maples, oaks, roses, and rhododendrons. History The Sonoma Botanical Garden property was originally a sandstone quarry that previously produced road foundation stone. The quarry became inactive circa 1902. In 1964, the Nuns Canyon Fire burned more than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
