Evergreen Plant Seeds For Sale In St Petersburg

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas.

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7...

* Bark smooth, grey, finely flaky on young trees, becoming grey-brown, scaly, and fissured on old trees * Branchlets smooth, shallowly grooved, slightly pubescent in the grooves; reddish brown, purplish or 'mahogany'.

The crown is a very neat broad conic shape in young trees with a strongly drooping lead shoot, becoming cylindric in older trees; old trees may have no branches in the lowest 30-40 m.

* The species is grown as an ornamental plant, both in its native area and elsewhere in temperate regions around the world * Buxus microphylla ( Japanese Box or Littleleaf Box ) is a species of Buxus native to Japan and Taiwan .

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast...

* It is endemic to Mexico. * The resin is used to produce turpentine. * Occurs at 1000-3300 m elevation, often on thin and sometimes calcareous soils, usually with 500-1000 mm annual precipitation, frost uncommon.

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers.

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana.

It grows from the highlands of Chiapas and Oaxaca to Northern Nicaragua (17° to 14° North latitude). Pinus oocarpa var. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central America.

* Podocarpus macrophyllus ( Kusamaki or Inumaki ) is a conifer in the genus Podocarpus , family Podocarpaceae . It is the northernmost species of the genus, native to southern Japan and China .

* Closely related to P. * Trees to 30 m tall and 130 cm dbh with an ovoid-conical crown, spreading in old trees. Densata that are only related to each other through an intermediary that belongs to a different species.

Bark first smooth, gray-brown, later becoming rough and deeply fissured into large gray-brown plates. * 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 70-90(-100+) cm dbh.

* Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree in the beech family Fagaceae , native to the western United States , in California as far south as the Transverse Ranges and north to southwest Oregon .

The leaves are needle-like, in bundles of five, with a length of 5–6 cm. Pinus parviflora is an outdoor bonsai needed a dormant winter period. Please this tree outside in a sunny spot.

It is a perennial with grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single seeded berries on a spike in the fall. Requires a sunny position. A very ornamental plant.

* Keteleeria fortunei is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Hong Kong and China. 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...

* At the north end of its range, it intergrades and hybridises with pitch pine (P. * This species is possibly no more than a form of P. Rigida but distinct, and is less hardy than that species.

* The Chinese Red Pine Pinus tabuliformis (?? Needles (to 6” long) in bundles of two are an attractive dark green. Yous?ng in Mandarin) is a pine native to northern China from Liaoning west to Inner Mongolia and Gansu , and south to Shandong , Henan...

* Bark smooth, grey, finely flaky on young trees, becoming grey-brown, scaly, and fissured on old trees * Branchlets smooth, shallowly grooved, slightly pubescent in the grooves; reddish brown, purplish or 'mahogany'.

* Although the wood is rather small, it is highly valued on account of its hardness - it is twice as hard as oak (Quercus species). With the small leaf this shrub and regular pruning it is an ideal specimen that is easy to take care of and adaptable an...

* Keteleeria fortunei is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Hong Kong and China. 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...

It can tolerate damp conditions better than most Eucalypts. Bark is persistent on lower trunk, grey to grey-brown, fibrous-flaky, smooth above, white, grey or yellow, shedding in long ribbons.

The seed cones are ovoid, 7–15 mm long and 6–10 mm diameter, with 6-12 thick scales, brown with a violet-white wax bloom when fresh. * Thujopsis (pronounced "Thuyopsis") is a conifer in the cypress family (Cupressaceae), the sole member of the genus...

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

* The foliage is consumed by grouse and by deer and elk; birds and mammals eat the seeds. Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon.

* Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.