A pint of blood in America sells to hospitals for $180 to $300, depending on the market, and expired blood often is sold to research laboratories, said Ben Bowman, chief executive of General Blood, the blood broker engaged in a legal tussle with Oklahoma City-based OBI.
Bush lily (Clivia miniata), also called natal lily, is a perennial evergreen growing in U.S. Department of Agricultural plant hardiness zones 9 through 11. This shade-loving flowering plant has straplike leaves and clusters of funnel-shaped flowers.
The following is a list of evergreen trees and large shrubs that perform well in the Washington, D.C. area. Recommended cultivars are noted after the scientific name.