Drought Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Detroit

Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * Branches usually drooping, smaller in all its parts, of more columnar habit. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the...

Ponderosa, as detailed on that page. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada).

Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

* 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 very ornamental plant. * An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to Japan, Korea, North China * Succeeds...

* 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 amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves.

* This species is cultivated for its timber in warm temperate areas. It grows from 24° to 18° North latitude and 1800 to 2700 m above sea level. * Patula Pine , Pinus patula (Mexican weeping pine, pino lloron in Spanish)( patula Latin = spreading )...

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. Within its natural area, it grows under extremely variable rainfall regimes, from less than 300 mm to several thousands, mostly due to differences in mist-capturing...

* It is a multiple-branching shrub growing to 5–7 m (16–23 ft) tall with an open, spreading, irregular habit, only rarely forming a small tree. Rhus cotinus (Eurasian smoketree, smoke tree, or smoke bush) is a species of flowering plant in the family...

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

Over much of its range, giant chinkapin shows several growth forms; it grows in a wide variety of habitats but is rarely a dominant component of any stand. In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during...

* Unlike most species of pine. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m,...

* Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.

* The Chinese Elm is a tough landscape tree, hardy enough for use in harsh planting situations such as parking lots, in small planters along streets and in plazas or patios. * A tough, attractive tree that will grow anywhere; tolerant of high pH and poor...

* A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers. * A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions.

In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it usually grows to a modest height but spreads widely, and its dense foliage provides...

* A popular wood for building uses, cabinet making and wardrobes, especially since it retains its fragrance, repels moths and is impervious to woodworm. * An essential oil is distilled from the shoots.

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

* It has lovely red fall color. * This small tree or shrub is well adapted to harsh conditions. * Will grow on alkaline soils while withstanding climatic extremes; hot, cold and dry!

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. * It is one of the classic bonsai subjects. Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun.

The nectar falls in showers when the flowers are shaken. * A very ornamental plant, it is often grown as a street tree in suitable climates. This can be sucked directly from the flowers, shaken into a bowl or washed out in a small quantity of water.

The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.

This applies particularly to acidic or nutrient poor soils. Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna. * White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green...

Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * Branches usually drooping, smaller in all its parts, of more columnar habit. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the...

* The Torrey pine, Pinus torreyana, is a rare pine species in the United States. * Pinus torreyana is a broad, open-crowned pine tree growing to 8–17 meters (26–56 ft) tall in the wild, with 25–30 centimeters (9.8–11.8 in) long leaves ('needles')...