Hedge Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Arvada

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* Because of its elegance of habit, appealing odour, and amenity to clipping by the topiarius, as much as for sacred associations, the myrtle was an indispensable feature of Roman gardens.

The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil. It is an evergreen plant, though the number of leaves is greatly diminished during the winter.

Its fruit is deep red-black in color encasing a large seed that bears some resemblance to a 'Chinese lucky nut.' Many cases of intentional and accidental poisoning of humans are known.

Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge.

* Dried laurel berries and pressed leaf oil can both be used as robust spices, and even the wood can be burnt for strong smoke flavoring. * In massage therapy, the essential oil of bay laurel is reputed to alleviate arthritis and rheumatism, while in...

6-9'' seedlings. A favorite for Christmas and for planting as windbreaks. Starts out in pyramidal form, but eventually the lower branches disappear and the tree becomes more umbrella-shaped.

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.

* This is a grand, tall, graceful conifer with shiny dark green foliage. The trunk is usually straight and monopodial, but very rarely is forked. The diameter of the trunk at breast height is often 1.5 metres (5 feet), but again, outstanding trees have...

We send 6-12'' seedlings. Grows 40-60 feet tall. Norway Spruce is extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. Norway Spruce is one of the nicest evergreens you can plant. Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles makes it a favorite.

Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain heart diseases. * The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50...

* 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.

Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet. Plant in sun or partial shade. However, you need a male plant for pollination. Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Untrimmed, grows 6-8 feet at maturity.

Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia and to a lesser extent also in New Zealand. * Leptospermum scoparium ( Manuka or Tea tree or just Leptospermum ) is a shrub or small tree native...

The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil. It is an evergreen plant, though the number of leaves is greatly diminished during the winter.

* 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...

* A very valuable wood, it is used for small articles, musical instruments etc. * Distylium racemosum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a slow rate. * The ashes of the wood are used in glazing porcelain.

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * It is a shrub growing to 3 m tall, native to the Tropics and Subtropics of the Americas .

Wood - white, beautifully veined. * 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 regions; native to Japan and China.

The lustrous needles will be a highlight in the landscape year round. This beautiful conifer has a great pyramidal form and graceful weeping branches. Grows 40-50' tall and 30-40' wide in sunny areas.

It thrives in forest edges and riparian environments. This species is beginning to spread as an ornamental plant in France, for its flowering and its robustness (it withstands temperatures from -25 ° C).

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end in a very small, sharp point.

* 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.

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia and to a lesser extent also in New Zealand. * Leptospermum scoparium ( Manuka or Tea tree or just Leptospermum ) is a shrub or small tree native...

The foliage is arranged in flat sprays; adult leaves are scale-like, 1.5–2 mm long, with pointed tips (unlike the blunt tips of the leaves of the related Chamaecyparis obtusa (Hinoki Cypress).

It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.