Evergreen Plant Seeds For Sale In Corpus Christi

* Prefers a sandy soil. Established plants are fairly drought tolerant, they succeed in dry shade. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained...

* Shrub or small tree; often multitrunked, with gray, furrowed bark; fragrant foliage; native to California. * Cupressus macnabiana ( MacNab Cypress or Shasta Cypress ) is a species of cypress endemic to northern California .

Growth increases somewhat with age and can average 30cm a year in older trees. It grows at moderately high altitudes, from 1000-2700 m. * Picea breweriana ( Brewer Spruce or Weeping Spruce ) is a species of spruce native to western North America , where...

The species is named after Scottish botanist Robert Fortune, who discovered the tree in 1844. The tree grows in hills, mountains, and broadleaf forests at elevations of 200–1400 m.

* 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.

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...

It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn . It is also valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper. It is found in Japan and Russia . Used for pianos, violins, interiors of buildings etc.

* 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.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * Fragrant white or pink flowers to 3" across; 8" evergreen leaves; parent of many hybrids; native to eastern China.

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

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 .

It grows at high altitudes in mountain valleys at altitudes of 1800–4300 m (rarely as low as 1200 m), and is a tree from 30–50 m in height. * Pinus wallichiana is a pine native to the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan...

* It differs from species plants by having denser and blunter needles that form v-shaped grooves above the twigs. * This fir is more heat and drought tolerant than most of the true firs.

Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge.

* The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity. * 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 stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas...

Branchlets yellowish green or yellowish gray, turning pale gray or brownish gray; glabrous. * Picea wilsonii is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Pollination April, seed maturity October (Wu and Raven 1999).

Fremontia californica Torr. * The bark can be made into cordage then used in making nets etc. * The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn. ) is a flowering evergreen minor hardwood tree / shrub , with fuzzy, flannel-like leaves and...

* An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a slow rate. It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm.

* In Tasmania Eucalyptus nitens is one of the most important plantation tree species along with Eucalyptus globulus (Tasmanian Blue Gum) and Pinus radiata (Monterey Pine). It can tolerate damp conditions better than most Eucalypts.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a slow rate. It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm.

* Modern research has shown that it contains the substance 'taxol' in its shoots and bark. It has thin scaly brown bark. * It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more.

* It occurs in two localities, a southern population on Fraser Island and around Maryborough , and a northern population on the Atherton Tableland west of Cairns. * An evergreen Tree growing to 45m.

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

Needles (to 6” long) in bundles of two are an attractive dark green. Mature trees have reddish-scaled bark in the crown and fissured, dark gray bark near the ground. It tends to develop a somewhat flattened and spreading crown with age, hence the specific...

The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ??

The height of this tree is 20–35 m. * Externally it is a very beneficial treatment for a variety of skin complaints, wounds, sores, burns, boils etc and is used in the form of liniment plasters, poultices, herbal steam baths and inhalers.