Evergreen Plant Seeds For Sale In Illinois

* 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...

* The fresh, pungent leaves are a fragrant and refreshing tea substitute. This name arose because Captain Cook used the leaves to make a 'tea' drink. Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia...

Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada). * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P.

* Cedar plantations, mainly with Cedrus atlantica, have been established in southern France for timber production. * Cedrus atlantica(Atlas Cedar) is common in cultivation as an ornamental tree in temperate climates.

It is found in Japan and Russia . * Picea glehnii ( Glehn's Spruce ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn .

Wood - white, beautifully veined. * A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...

Wood - fine-grained, hard to soft, heavy. * The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn. It bears the alternate common names California fremontia and flannel flower .

* Maple makes a handsome street tree in SE China. * Bark smooth to wrinkled. * The trees are evergreen, 12 to 15 m tall.

It is found in Japan and Russia . * Picea glehnii ( Glehn's Spruce ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn .

The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink. * Helleborus niger is an evergreen plant with dark, leathery, pedate leaves carried on stems to 9–12 in (23–30 cm) tall.

The cones are 4–7 cm long, with broad, rounded scales; the seeds are 8–11 mm long, with a vestigial 2–10 mm wing. * Conical when young, branches broadening with age to become a picturesque wide pyramid with age; slow growing; green or blue-green...

Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem.

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 . * Platycladus is a distinct genus of evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae...

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...

* Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms.

* 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 has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. In the latter two regions, planting is confined to areas with good rainfall or in gardens with reliable irrigation, as the species is not drought tolerant.

* Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms.

This evergreen shrub, Buxus microphylla sinica is a good bonsai if trained correctly. Hyrcana of northern Iran and eastern Caucasus are commonly treated as synonyms of B. Buxus colchica of western Caucasus and B.

The shoots are orange-brown, with scattered pubescence. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 25-40 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m. The cones are cylindric-conic, 6-15 cm long and 2-3 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months...

Used for general construction. The leaves are used. * The plant is burnt as an incense. This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan , China and Vietnam .

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

* Keteleeria fortunei is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Hong Kong and China. * An evergreen native to southeastern China with needlelike foliage; pyramidal when young, later flat-topped; 7" cones, purple when young.

* Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean Europe from Spain to the eastern Mediterranean on Anatolian peninsula of Turkey and on Corsica/Cyprus, including Crimea,...

* Podocarpus macrophyllus ( Kusamaki or Inumaki ) is a conifer in the genus Podocarpus , family Podocarpaceae . In China, it is known as luo han song . Kusamaki and Inumaki are Japanese names for this tree, and Kusamaki is increasingly being used as the...

Its temperature needs fluctuate between 19 to 10°C on average a year. Those great stands have been largely depleted now, especially in southern Mexico and Mesoamerica (Perry 1991, Farjon and Styles 1997).

While you're there, from 1500-2500 m the forest is mixed with Pinus tecunumanii and Pinus pseudostrobus var. Due to the amount of resin within the tree, many Central Americans will use small shavings to start cooking fires.