Fast Growing Drought Tolerant Trees

The nectar falls in showers when the flowers are shaken. This can be sucked directly from the flowers, shaken into a bowl or washed out in a small quantity of water. * A very ornamental plant, it is often grown as a street tree in suitable climates.

The nectar falls in showers when the flowers are shaken. This can be sucked directly from the flowers, shaken into a bowl or washed out in a small quantity of water. * A very ornamental plant, it is often grown as a street tree in suitable climates.

* It often has several trunks, the shoots are green, often with a whitish to pink or violet waxy coating wen young. * A deciduous Tree growing to 21 m (69ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a fast rate.

* It often has several trunks, the shoots are green, often with a whitish to pink or violet waxy coating wen young. * A deciduous Tree growing to 21 m (69ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a fast rate.

The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live to between 100 and 150 year. * The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m...

The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live to between 100 and 150 year. * The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m...

It is used for making tools. The wood is hard. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

It is used for making tools. The wood is hard. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds.

* Our "Thornless" seed comes very true. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar.

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds.

Fall color is a respectable yellow. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall. Pendant star-shaped white flowers (to 1" wide) in 3 to 5-flowered cymes cover the plant with bloom in spring (April-May).

Fall color is a respectable yellow. * Jacktree is a small spreading deciduous tree or large shrub that typically grows to 15-20' tall. Pendant star-shaped white flowers (to 1" wide) in 3 to 5-flowered cymes cover the plant with bloom in spring (April-May).

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

The grayish bark is covered with corky warts and ridges. It has yellow fall color, is easily transplanted and not particular as to soil. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring.

* Ridjica and Sombor in Serbia (where it is called kustelic or galagunja) and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is known for the extensive use of hackberry as a street tree. It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish...

* Ridjica and Sombor in Serbia (where it is called kustelic or galagunja) and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is known for the extensive use of hackberry as a street tree. It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish...

The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China .

The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China .

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.

The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China .

The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China .

* Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...