Evergreen Plant Seeds For Sale In Joliet

The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated. (Taxus celebica), a large, ornamental evergreen shrub or tree of the yew family (Taxaceae), widespread in China at elevations up to 900 meters (3,000 feet).

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...

* 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. Of excellent quality, in taste trials this species has often received higher marks than the traditional...

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . It grows between 1300-3250 m. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

The timber is mainly used in general construction but is beginning to be used in furniture where the discolourations may be a feature. * In Tasmania Eucalyptus nitens is one of the most important plantation tree species along with Eucalyptus globulus...

* Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc. * This is a popular tree for bonsai, and is also grown as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. * It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall. The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young...

Taxus cuspidata can do any size pot or style of bonsai but do not like soggy soils and need good drainage to thrive. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia. * Leaves are dark green and leathery.

* 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...

* Blue-gray foliage; drooping branchlets; native to Kashmir or Tibet. * Cupressus cashmeriana ( Bhutan Cypress , Kashmir Cypress ; Dzongkha language : Tsenden ) is a species of cypress native to the eastern Himalaya in Bhutan and adjacent areas of Arunachal...

The tree grows in hills, mountains, and broadleaf forests at elevations of 200–1400 m. * An evergreen native to southeastern China with needlelike foliage; pyramidal when young, later flat-topped; 7" cones, purple when young.

Smooth bark when young. It grows between 1500-2400 m in elevation. It is found in El Salvador , Guatemala , and Mexico . * The needles are so long, thin and pliable that they can be braided as seen in the above photo! * Trees to 20-35(-50) m tall and...

Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller leaves than usual. This is most rapid in the first season after a fire. However, this plant will not survive shoot destruction indefinitely.

Evelyniana grows in Vietnam at elevations above 500 metres (1,600 ft). * It is the most widespread conifer in NW Vietnam. * It can become 40 metres (130 ft) tall. * Timber is insect resistant and is useful for construction and household furniture making.

* 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.

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States...

Used for general construction. The leaves are used. * Bright green or bluish-green; drooping branchlets; native to Himalayas. Wood - moderately hard, very durable. This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan ,...

* The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn . * Picea glehnii ( Glehn's Spruce ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is also valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper.

The root or the fruit is decocted as a contraceptive. It does not however grow well in hot climates. * Trachycarpus fortunei is cultivated as an ornamental plant for use in gardens and parks.

Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to southern China and Taiwan.

* A valuable timber in its native range because it is less resinous than most pines and is easily worked. * 3-5" dark blue-green needles; young trees conical, more open with age; grows quickly; blackish bark when young, reddish brown later; very adaptable...

* Of broadly conical form, often bushy; cones to 1", dark purple when young; needles resemble T. These tips are also an ingredient of 'spruce beer' The outer bark is about 6 mm thick with alternating tiered layers of pale yellowish brown corky bark, and...

* A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly; native to southeast Europe, Asia Minor.

* "Excellent and beautiful pine for large areas, very graceful" (Dirr); broader at maturity than most pines, with a rounded top; drooping gray-green needles 6-8" long give the tree a soft texture; a timber and ornamental tree in Europe; native to Himalayas...

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.

However, it is still the most widely used name for this species. * The wood is reported to endure moisture indefinitely; it has been used for fence-posts, ties and shingles. It grows on wet sites on the coastal plain at altitudes from sea level up to...