Drought Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Colorado Springs

* Celtis reticulata , or Netleaf Hackberry , with other names including Netleaf Sugar Hackberry , Sugar Hackberry , Texas Sugarberry , Palo Blanco , Acibuche , is a medium-sized tree native to North America , in the Western United States and Northern...

It is usually found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests, at altitudes of 900-2000 m. * Cupressus bakeri , the Modoc Cypress , Siskiyou Cypress or Baker Cypress , is a species of cypress native to the United States , in a restricted area...

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California...

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

* Gambel oak ( Quercus gambelii ) is a deciduous small tree or large shrub widespread in the foothills and lower mountain elevations of the central southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico : its range is centered on the Colorado Plateau –...

It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana . * The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks .

Succeeds in very chalky soils. * This is the most popular landscape cedar, mostly because of it's fast growth and branch density in youth. * Thrives on most soils, being very tolerant of dry sites and of drought when it is established.

* Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.

The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. * Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm in height.

* Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall.

* It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well. * In areas with a marked dry season, it sheds its leaves during the drought, but in other areas it is...

Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran. * Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. Oxycarpa (M.Bieb. Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs.

* Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. It is found only in Mexico. * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season.

Established plants tolerate drought. Plants often colonise exposed mountain slopes in the wild, their root system anchoring them firmly. * Pinus albicaulis (known commonly as Whitebark pine , Pitch pine , Scrub pine , and Creeping pine ) occurs in the...

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.

* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). * Pinus wallichiana is a pine native to the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan...

* The Blue Oak ( Quercus douglasii ) is an oak in the white oak section of the genus, Quercus sect. * It prefers dry soil and plenty of sunlight. * It is also sometimes known as the Mountain Oak, and occasionally the Iron Oak.

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils,...

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

The wood is also used for pallets, rough floors, pulpwood, and firewood. The leaf turns purple in autumn, eventually becoming an intense bright scarlet. The tree is best when grown in sheltered but not crowded positions, developing a pyramidal shape in...

* Synonymous with Halesia tetraptera (tetraptera meaning four-winged). * The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity. * Few trees flower more elegantly-- white, bell-shaped, 3/4" blooms dangling like raindrops in rows along year-old branches; spring flowering;...

* Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New Mexico ) and Mexico ( Chihuahua and Coahuila south to Hidalgo , Puebla and Queretaro ).

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.