Union County is located in Northern New Jersey, to the. southwest of Manhattan, and just to the west of Staten Island to. which is connected by the Goethals Bridge. Within New Jersey it. is bordered by Middlesex County to the south, Somerset and. Morris Counties to the west, Essex County to the north, and.
Cold hardy, tropical trees and plants can give you that âislandâ feel all year long. In fact, a few cold hardy palms will grow as far north as the USDA plant hardiness zone 6, where winter lows dip to -10 F. (-23 C.).old hardy, tropical trees and plants can give you that âislandâ feel all year long. In fact, a few cold hardy palms will grow as far north as the USDA plant hardiness zone 6, where winter lows dip to -10 F. (-23 C.).
Unlike other varieties of wisteria, the Chinese wisteria's flowers burst out all once during May, except for a variety known as Cooke's Special. This cultivar blooms several times and produces racemes 20 inches long. As the Chinese wisteria vine grows, it twists counterclockwise.