Hedge Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Grand Rapids

* As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not. It works well when planted with Osakazuki so that the leaves in the fall compliment each other.

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout...

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

* A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes well to pruning, adaptable regarding soil; "very picturesquefruit is truly beautiful" (Dirr); native from...

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout...

* Large seed is more likely to produce greater variation in seedlings; can be used as understock. * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in...

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

* It has very dark red, almost black-red leaves, is upright growing and holds its color well into the summer. * The fall color is crimson red.

* It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide. * It has a very delicate texture and light yellow green foliage color. * The seedlings grown from seed collected from cultivars may not resemble the mother tree.

* Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone. * Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous.

* Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it. * Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple.

* Rich red-orange leaf color. * It has relatively large leaves and a cascading mound shape.

It has a sturdy perennial vine that may have twining , woody stems that are 30 feet (9.1 m) or longer and an inch or more thick at the base. * Celastrus scandens , commonly called American Bittersweet or Bittersweet , is a species of staff vines that...

* Pseduotsuga menziesii var. Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many...

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations, including dense shade with very dry soil.

* Fall color is sensational. * As with all seed collected from cultivars the resulting seedlings may not resemble the mother tree. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * This variety has glossy deep purple-red leaves that hold their color well into the...

* Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained soil on the acid side and partial shade * Grown for...

* The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and can be used in extremely cold areas. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

* Fruit - raw or cooked. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.

* The inner bark has been used for making baskets. * This species can be grown as a hedge or as part of a shelterbelt. * It is long-lived; some individuals can live well over a thousand years, with the oldest verified being 1,460 years.

For this reason it should be sown immediately in the fall or put in cold stratification. * Fresh/Green seed does not require a period of warm stratification to soften the seed coat.

* 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies, may be narrowly vertical to broadly conical; branches tend to droop with age; grows slowly; 2-4" cones, green, then brown; makes a distinctive dark green impression in...

The leaves are a nice shiny green and the fruits are a very unique white color with rose blush. * This is a beautiful and very interesting small shrub. The perfect plant for Rock Garden or along with Dwarf Conifers.

* Cornus amomum subsp obliqua is synonymous with and formerly known as Cornus obliqua. * This late-blooming dogwood is a wide, open, spreading shrub that grows 8-10 ft. Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries.

This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell). Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage.

An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with a few Cloves, and a little Limon-peel, keeping it well scumm'd.