Hedge Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Manchester

* Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples. * Hardy and beautiful. * It will fit into smaller landscape plantings.

This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...

In this capacity it differs from many alpine conifers in its tolerance of relatively warm, damp environments, and in such settings remains healthy while growing slowly; ideal characteristics for an ornamental conifer.

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

* Fall color is various shades of yellow. * It is densely branched and has bright green bark.

* It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall.

* It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals.

The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. Their use is said to improve the growth of hair.

* Many wholesale growers prefer this seed. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

* Very similar to Osakazuki * The main difference is the fall color. It is brilliant yellow or yellow-orange color while in Osakazuki it is crimson. * As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the...

* It is a strong growing round-headed tree several meters high. * The foliage starts off with a tinge of orange-red then becoming rich green. * The fall color is rich red.

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * 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...

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

It has a shallow, wide-spreading root system. * Too small to be exploited commercially, this high quality wood is often used locally for flooring, cogs, tool handles, golf clubs etc.

* It is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Taiwan and southeast China, in the provinces of Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria...

* Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall. * Fall color is sensational. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy.

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * 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...

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

A lotion of the leaves is used in the treatment of carbuncles, haemorrhoids and sores. * A fibre is obtained by retting the bark. The wood is used for making furniture and coffins.

* It is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Taiwan and southeast China, in the provinces of Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria...

* Fall color is various shades of yellow. * It is densely branched and has bright green bark.

* Small landscape tree * Somewhat reminiscent of Betua nigra bark, but the sections that break off are smaller and more block like. * Grown mostly for it's beautiful exfoliating bark.