Fragrant Flowering Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In San Francisco

* Native to evergreen broad-leaved forests; 500-1700 m. * This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber. N and W Guangdong, NE and SE Guangxi, Guizhou, S and W Hunan, S Jiangxi, SE Yunnan [N Vietnam].

* It can be grown a considerable distance north of its natural range if given conditions favorable to its growth. * The very large showy white flowers and large-leaved, coarse-textured foliage make this an attractive ornamental tree.

* It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America.

* Grown commercially in California for olives. Olea europaea, is an ideal species for bonsai, it is hardy, resilient, responses well to bonsai techniques. * Makes a good ornamental.

The flowers are large and pure white highlighted with black-tipped stamens although the buds are tipped with red. The tree is small and rounded, rarely reaching 10-12 meters in height and bearing pendulous, silvery foliage, superficially similar to a...

* Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped leaves on stout stems. Heptapeta and M. Quinquepeta; large spreading shrub or small tree; flowers of plants from seed, 5-10", may be white, pink, or purplish, usually darker...

* The plant is medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad. Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage.

Flowers appear in May-June (somewhat late for trees) and give way to grayish-brown drupes which persist into late autumn. Features small pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, pale pink, long-stalked flowers (3/4" long) with showy yellow...

Nutlets are attached to narrow bract-like wings. Flowers give way to ovoid-globose nutlets that ripen in late summer. It is similar in appearance to Tilia japonica except, in the words of Flora of China, it has "smaller leaves and bracts and a shorter...

* The leaves contain the dyestuff quercetin. * Black, blue and brown dyes are obtained from the dried leaves. * The young leaves are used as a tea substitute. * Acer ginnala is grown as an ornamental plant in northern regions of Europe and North America,...

* The dried flower buds of Magnolia biondii are used medicinally in China and Japan. It is commonly found in Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan provinces. Petals can be fried with flour batter coating.

* Paulownia kawakamii an IUCN Red List critically endangered plant species, that is threatened by habitat loss from habitat destruction in its native range. Kawakamii is not considered an invasive tree and actually is quite the opposite.

X soulangeana, the other parent being the Yulan magnolia, M. * This species is one of the parents of the very popular hybrid Saucer magnolia, M. * A shrubby species with 4" flowers, purplish outside and usually whitish inside, just as leaves emerge; parent...

* The hard, heavy wood has been used to make tool handles. The fruit is about 25mm in diameter and is slightly pear-shaped. * Profuse pink flowers make a beautiful, fragrant show in early spring.

It is native to eastern Asia in China , Japan , Korea , and Taiwan . * Idesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae (formerly placed in the family Flacourtiaceae ), comprising the single species Idesia polycarpa .

* Kentucky Yellowwood is recommended as one of the best medium sized trees for cultivation as an ornamental plant in gardens. The Yellowwood can withstand urban settings and is attractive to birds.

The mature fruit is poisonous enough to use as rat bait. * The sap of the tree is poisonous and is used to make poison arrows in Samoa. It usually reaches 8 to 20 m (26 to 66 ft) in height.

It is native to eastern Asia in China , Japan , Korea , and Taiwan . * Idesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae (formerly placed in the family Flacourtiaceae ), comprising the single species Idesia polycarpa .

* It can be grown a considerable distance north of its natural range if given conditions favorable to its growth. * The very large showy white flowers and large-leaved, coarse-textured foliage make this an attractive ornamental tree.

* A tea is made from the leaves. * Dirr describes this as a really beautiful plant. * Cone-like fruits with bright red seeds mature in fall and can be showy. * The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen.

* Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.

* It is a small, deciduous tree growing up to 6 m (rarely to 10 m) tall, often with a dense cluster of stems from its base. Followed by fragrant yellow flowers,anytime from October through December, * Used as a rootstock for the ornamental species in...

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

The plant wants moist, acid, woodland-type soil and likes full sun the best. The 3" late summer fragrant flowers are white with yellow centers. Flowers appear mid-summer to early fall, and may last as the tree's leaves change color.

* Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa . And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs.

* China is the world's largest producer of peaches and nectarines. * They are also long lived. * Although its botanical name Prunus persica refers to Persia (present Iran) from where it came to Europe, genetic studies suggest peaches originated in China.

* Can be treated as a distinct cultivar, to be named 'Ernest Wilson' * This cultivar is distinguished from all others in the species by both habit and hardiness. Native to Korea. * Hardier form than the species.