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Native plants, like wax myrtle varieties of yaupon hollies to name a few, are popular plants for southern gardens.
It is also know as Jamaica pepper, common name applied to the berry of a small West Indian tree of the myrtle family.
A lush hammock of live oak and wax myrtle engulfed the bank, making it nearly impossible to see the 50-foot-wide spring.
The latter, or myrtle waxberries, as they are frequently called, and which are the favorite food of this species, have given it their name.
The allspice tree belongs to the myrtle family, and is not related to the pepper or to capsicum plants.
I trimmed the ends and seed pods from our crape myrtle, which is as tall as the power lines.
There is a black fungus on my crape myrtle and jasmine. Could you give me any advice?
The plant in your photo is growing and flowering profusely beneath a crape myrtle.
In the northeastern part of the area is a sand ridge supporting turkey oak, sand live oak, wax myrtle, Chapman oak, and longleaf pine.
Other hedge plants for backyard retreats include Mexican orange, Pacific wax myrtle, Pittosporum tobira, and strawberry tree.
Native shrubs scattered beneath the canopy include buttonbush, dahoon holly, Virginia willow and wax myrtle.
Lady Tamara carried a bouquet of garden roses in white and pale cream, white jasmine stephanotis and lily of the valley with myrtle leaves.
Winding roads are bordered by palmettos, crape myrtle and live oaks draped with Spanish moss.
The fungus doesn't kill the tree, it just reddens the wood, and what this means is that finding a good red myrtle is a very chancy business.
I remember a time when a company asked me to trial their new and all-natural insect repellent made from essence of bog myrtle.
She developed a repellent based on the oil of the bog myrtle plant, which is said to be relatively successful.
Recently, attention has focused on oil distilled from the leaves of bog myrtle.
Return to the Southern Upland Way, and follow marker posts down through bracken and bog myrtle to a stile.
They placed shrubs-roses, azaleas, altheas, forsythia, crepe myrtle, spirea, camellias, nandina, and wild honeysuckle-throughout the yard.
It may be quite tempting to turn your back on mankind behind hedges of bougainvillea, oleander, or myrtle.
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With them came scents of the red earth and the grass, birch-tree and myrtle, from the moor.
His coat collar was pulled up to his eyes, and a fur cap, with a sprig of bog myrtle in it, was drawn well down upon his brows.
Among the different varieties of trees are corkwood, sandal, myrtle, and pimento.
Bayberry-tallow is greenish in color, and is obtained by boiling the berries of the bayberry, or wax myrtle.
It is a stout, scandent, evergreen shrub, which strongly resembles the myrtle.
I will entwine my bright sword in myrtle, After the example of Harmodius and Aristogiton.
On the west side of the island the peasants distil rose, orange, and lavender water, and myrtle and ladanum oil.
A myrtle was also a type, but of the female, because its leaf is a close representation of the vesica piscis.
Blue myrtle is a California species, sometimes called wild lilac or blue blossoms.
Occasionally the marks were hidden under tufts of myrtle, which spread into large bushes laden with blossoms, or beneath parasitical lichen.
Until then she was very respectfully his friend, myrtle Musgrove.
Go into your garden and lift up the little marble slab at the foot of the great myrtle tree.
And the night was all wrapt in an odour of bog myrtle and flowers.
In fresh myrtle my blade I'll entwine, Like Harmodius, the gallant and good, When he made at the tutelar shrine A libation of Tyranny's blood.
Her favourite plants were the myrtle, apple-tree, rose, and poppy.
So speaks he, and shrouds his brows with his mother's myrtle.
Those that have suffered the most include bay trees, eucalyptus, myrtle and daphnes.
It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.
Meg's had roses and heliotrope, myrtle, and a little orange tree in it.
A few monthly roses, pinkes, lilies, and Spanish broom filled this bed, around which in the summer season boxes of paurestinus, pomegranates, and myrtle were placed.
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