Broad and conical tree with dark green leaves. Leaves are broad and round, toothed, white and hairy on top when young, white and hairy beneath in maturity. Corymbs of white flowers bloom in late spring and early summer followed by […]
Sorbus ( Chinese Lace )
Grown for its ornamental leaves, great red or yellow fall color, flowers, and red-orange berries. Habit is upright, to 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide. Leaves are dark green, pinnate, 8 inches long, with many deeply divided, elliptic, toothed […]
Sorbus x kewensis ( Mountain ash )
This is a slow-growing, small deciduous tree or large shrub with a round habit, to 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Leaves are medium green, pinnate, 12 inches long, with up to 18 oblong to elliptic leaflets, which are […]
Sorbaria tomentosa ( False spirea )
Vigorous, deciduous shrub with spreading habit. Leaves are pinnate and made up of lance-shaped, tapered, dark green leaflets. Conical panicles of creamy white flowers bloom in mid- and late summer.
Sorbaria kirilowii ( False spirea )
Strong-growing, spreading deciduous shrub ideal for large shrub border or for forming thickets. Leaves are pinnate and made up of lance-shaped, tapered, dark green leaflets. Conical panicles of white flowers bloom in mid- and late summer.
Sorbaria aitchisonii ( False spirea )
Vigorous, deciduous shrub with spreading habit. Red shoots produce leaves that are pinnate and made up of slender, dark green leaflets. Conical panicles of creamy white flowers bloom in mid- and late summer.
Sophronitis coccinea ( Sophronitis Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid with leathery, purple-tinged leaves and small pseudobulbs. The 3 inch across flowers can appear throughout the year. Grow epiphytically on bark, or use epiphytic orchid potting mix in slatted baskets. Requires filtered light and humidity in summer, […]
Sophrolaeliocattleya ( Sophrolaeliocattleya )
Cross between Sophronitis, Laelia and Cattleya orchids. Keep in bright indirect light and provide plenty of moisture.
Sophora viciifolia ( Sophora )
Deciduous shrub that is bushy or spreading. Leaves are pinnate and made up of grayish green leaflets. Terminal racemes of pea-like, purplish blue and white flowers bloom in late spring and early summer.
Sophora secundiflora ( Texas mountain laurel )
Dark, rounded, evergreen shrub with large clusters of fragrant, violet-blue flowers. Grows well in hot locations and alkaline soils. Used effectively in large containers as well. Full sun provides best growth and flower production. Drought tolerant once established. Spring fertilization […]