The spongy reddish-brown bark is ridged and furrowed and it is native to the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. It is a beautiful, dense and oval-conical tree when young, with a narrow conical crown atop a bare trunck in maturity.
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Germination Test Type: cut
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Sequoiadendron
Collection Locale: California Zone 534
Common Name: Giant Sequoia, Bigtree, Sierra Redwood, Wellingtonia, Sierran Redwood
Menziesii in the coastal forests of NW North America) and larger by far than the other species in the genus. * Pseudotsuga menziesii is one of the world's most important timber trees, valued in both the Old and New worlds * This is the largest member...
* Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.
* Ambrolauri source is the most popular for Christmas tree production. * Fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea, in Turkey, Georgia, Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia.
* Seed production begins at 10–15 years of age, and large seed crops occur frequently after that. The bark is very thick, up to 30 cm (12 in), and quite soft, fibrous with a bright red-brown when freshly exposed (hence the name redwood ), weathering...
* Pterocarya rhoifolia is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family that grows in moist areas along riverbanks and mountain streams in Laoshan District , China . It grows to 30 m (98 ft) tall, flowering from May-July.
* Siebold's Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii) , also known as Oyama Magnolia , is a species of Magnolia native to eastern Asia in China , Japan , and Korea . It is named after the German doctor Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796–1866).
* Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.
* Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning. * Manchurian Fir is used as an ornamental plant.
* The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree.
* The Sierra Nevada White Fir sources have greener needles and are not as cold hardy or heat tolerant as the inland strains. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.
* Pterocarya rhoifolia is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family that grows in moist areas along riverbanks and mountain streams in Laoshan District , China . It grows to 30 m (98 ft) tall, flowering from May-July.
* The seeds were collected from the cultivar Laciniata which is a cut leaved form. The resulting seedlings may or may not resemble the mother tree. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds...
It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is...
Several hundred Fraser Fir trees available in a variety of sizes for the upcoming Christmas season. Please contact Turkey Knob Tree Farm if interested. Prices starting at $12 and up.
* It is endemic to Sichuan in western China , occurring on the sacred mountain of Emei Shan (from where it was first described) and westward to the Gongga Shan massif, growing at altitudes of 1,500–4,000 m.
Virginiana except in a few minor details. It is native to Japan , Korea and China . * Closely resembles O. * Ostrya japonica (Japanese Hop-hornbeam) is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family growing to 25 m tall.
This has led to its recommendation for use where larger trees are unadvisable, e.g. under power lines. It is typically a small deciduous tree or large shrub, commonly growing to about 9 m (30 ft) tall.
* Compound leaves, dark yellow green, yellow in fall; greenish flowers in clusters; black fruit; the sexes occur on different trees; Wyman notes that it is as good an ornamental as the other species; native to central and western China.
* Ambrolauri source is the most popular for Christmas tree production. * Nordmann Fir ( Abies nordmanniana ) is a fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea , in Turkey , Georgia , Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia.
* Quercus glandulifera - Konara Oak A small tree (30-40') of elegant habit, with silky-haired new shoots, and attractive leaves--apple green above, white beneath, margined with gland-tipped teeth.
* A species of maple widely distributed in China and Japan. It is rarely seen in cultivation outside of arboreta. The largest specimens in England are up to 17 meters (56 ft) tall and 70 centimeters (28 in) trunk diameter.
* The plant is medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad. Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage.
* Prunus maackii (syn. Grown mostly for its golden exfoliating bark. (ban ye chou li), is a species of cherry native to Korea and both banks of the Amur River , in Manchuria in northeastern China , and Amur Oblast and Primorye in southeastern Russia .
