These somewhat shade-tolerant varieties of lavender includeFrench lavender (Lavandula dentata), French lace lavender (Lavandula multifida) and Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas). These species grow best under full sun or sun with some clouds, but extreme shade can be detrimen...
A most popular species of Yew with many named varieties. These cover a range of spreading, mounding, rounded and upright forms as shrubs and small upright trees. All offer a dense growth of fine, green needles to enhance the landscape throughout the year. They provide good shelter for birds...
Yews(Taxusspp.,Taxaceae) are evergreen plants often used for ornamental landscaping in many areas of the United States, Europe, and elsewhere throughout the world. Common varieties in the United States areEnglish yew(Taxus baccata), American yew (Taxus canadensis),Japanese yew(Taxus cuspidata), ...
the wood had been used for constructing boxes, furniture, and long bows, and they were commonly grown in gardens as trees or hedges. Now they are used primarily for horticultural purposes. There are a number of yew varieties that are popular for use as accents, privacy screens, hedges, topi...