Evergreen Plant Seeds For Sale In Fremont

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 .

* The greatest reported cold tolerance is ?27.5 °C (?17.5 °F), survived by four specimens planted in Plovdiv, Bulgaria during a severe cold spell on 6 January 1993 and placing it hardy to USDA Zone 7; more commonly lower tolerance limits of ?15 °C...

* Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal terraces and coastal mountain ranges of Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in northwestern California .

Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. The whole leaf can be used in weaving. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable.

The leaves are arranged in decussate pairs, scale-like, 3–10 mm long, glossy green above, and marked with vivid white stomatal bands below; they have a distinctive thick, almost fleshy texture.

* Evergreen trees to 25 m tall and 75 cm dbh, usually with a single, fairly straight trunk and a pyramidal to rounded crown of horizontally spreading branches with slightly drooping terminal foliar units.

Take care since the plant resents disturbance. Division after flowering or in autumn. * This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. * In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece.

* Grows quickly when young and can be a splendid specimen tree when properly sited; develops a horizontal habit with age; blue-green leaves; native to north Africa. President Carter ordered a tree house built within the Cedar for his daughter Amy.

It is used in the treatment of bleeding piles, excessive menstrual flow etc. * The leaf is antiperiodic. It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. A decoction of fruiting branches is used in the treatment of colds.

* One of the smaller firs, preferring cooler climates.

* Requires an acid humus-rich soil, succeeding in part shade or in full sun in cooler areas. * Blue-green evergreen leaves; half-inch flowers in rounded masses at the ends of branches, pink to purplish or white.

* Range China and Tibet * Typically found in high mountains where the climate is cold and wet.

Li (1997) contends that morphological study (Wu 1956) and molecular analysis (Wang and Szmidt 1990) suggest this is a hybrid, P. Bark red-brown, scaly and plated when young, turning dark gray-brown with irregular square, thick plates.

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5...

* Wyman calls this "a fine, narrow tree"; 1/2" needles, light green; cones to 4"; conical in outline, with ascending branches, lacking the tiered quality of some spruces; native to Japan.

* Light blue to light green foliage, 3/4" needles; in habit a broad column, narrowing toward the top; Wyman notes that it is very dense because it holds its foliage for as long as 7 years, and that it is an excellent seashore tree; much used by the Chinese...

The newly formed periderm is a purplish red. * Inner bark - raw or dried, ground into a powder and then used as a thickening in soups etc or mixed with cereals when making bread. * Of broadly conical form, often bushy; cones to 1", dark purple when young;...

* Needles to 10", cones to 3 1/2"; native to Yunnan, China. It is found only in China ( Yunnan ). * Yunnan Pine ( Pinus yunnanensis ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.

It is the largest species of hemlock , with the next largest ( Mountain Hemlock T. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 50-70 m tall, exceptionally 78 m, and with a trunk diameter of up to 2.7 m.

Kusamaki and Inumaki are Japanese names for this tree, and Kusamaki is increasingly being used as the English name as well, replacing the old, botanically inaccurate names Buddhist Pine and Fern Pine (it is not a pine ).

Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine. * The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.

Take care since the plant resents disturbance. Division after flowering or in autumn. * This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. * In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece.

This gives rise to the memory device for distinguishing between them - "gentle Jeffrey and prickly ponderosa". * Jeffrey pine is tolerant of serpentine soils and is often dominant in these conditions, even on dry sites at fairly low altitudes.

* Shrub or small tree; often multitrunked, with gray, furrowed bark; fragrant foliage; native to California. It is one of the most widely distributed of all the native California cypresses, found growing in chaparral, oak woodlands and coniferous woodlands...

Its massive trunk comes from the contribution of clusters of aerial roots that emerge from the bases of lowest branches and grow down to the soil. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like...

* It is one of the largest tree species in Asia, reported to heights of 80 m tall and with a trunk up to 4 m diameter above buttressed base. * "In height the Taiwania overtops all other associated trees ...