Crop Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Augusta Richmond County

Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting.

A favorite for Christmas and for planting as windbreaks. Starts out in pyramidal form, but eventually the lower branches disappear and the tree becomes more umbrella-shaped. 6-9'' seedlings.

It makes a superb living Christmas tree. The lustrous needles will be a highlight in the landscape year round. Grows 40-50' tall and 30-40' wide in sunny areas. This beautiful conifer has a great pyramidal form and graceful weeping branches.

* Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring. * The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange.

The soft feathery evergreen leaves can be left unpruned for an informal look or sheared and shaped for a formal look. This hardy, fast growing evergreen is a hybrid of two U.S. trees.

* Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good dark green foliage; good salt tolerance; native to coastal California.

The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.

The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines.

It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran . * A densely branched conifer, a tree or shrub; vertical when young, more open with age; bright...

* A spice commonly called star anise, staranise, star anise seed, Chinese star anise or badiam that closely resembles anise in flavor is obtained from the star-shaped pericarp of the fruit of Illicium verum which are harvested just before ripening.

* Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide. * It has attractive small, deep crimson-pink flowers that occur early summer.

* Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown and fissured and smooth when young.

Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body . * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes...

* An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and capillary weaknesses. * The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout.

Crowns of myrtle are used in the Ukrainian wedding ceremony. * Myrtus communis, the Common Myrtle, is used in the islands of Sardinia and Corsica to produce an aromatic liqueur called Mirto .

* It is considered to produce better coffee than the other major commercially grown coffee species, Coffea canephora (robusta) . * Coffea arabica is a species of Coffea originally indigenous to the mountains of Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula , hence its...

It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. (Taxus celebica), a large, ornamental evergreen shrub or tree of the yew family (Taxaceae), widespread in China at elevations up to 900 meters (3,000...

* Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash). * As the name suggests, its shape resembles that of an acorn.

* The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has...

It is a highly variable tree, and closely related to Cupressus goveniana , enough to sometimes be considered a subspecies of it. * Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal...

This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. * Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark.

In cultivation, it grows rapidly, fruiting within three years. The unripe green fruit can be eaten cooked, usually in curries, salads, and stews. All parts of the plant contain latex in articulated laticifers.

Of excellent quality, in taste trials this species has often received higher marks than the traditional China tea obtained from Camellia sinensis. The common name "Tea Tree" is also shared with the related Melaleuca tree of Australia suggesting that both...

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout the year or at least with high summer rainfall. Unlike Bald Cypress and Pond Cypress , Montezuma Cypress rarely produces cypress knees from the roots .

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel.

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...