Hedge Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Stamford

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

* Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies, may be narrowly vertical to...

* It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars. * The fall color is golden to red.

* The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * The New Mexico sources of Abies concolor will be intermediate between the Arizona and the Colorado. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir.

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

* Holds its color well in the summer and then turns a beautiful scarlet in the fall. * More upright than many cultivars and then cascades down from a higher starting point.

* New spring growth that is covered in very fine silvery hairs making it look almost grey. * Reaching 4-5 meters high. * The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds well into the summer.

* Native to northeast Asia. * Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color.

Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. * 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...

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

* This species can be grown as a hedge or as part of a shelterbelt. * The inner bark has been used for making baskets. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of colds.

* A small variety with deeply cut red leaves. * The crimson fall color is stunning.

* The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves.

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

It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos Islands .

Acer palmatum preers a sunny, airy spot except for in the midday heat where it needs shade. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer.

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

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red...

Has greenish white to creamy tan bark. * Dirr notes that this is the most widely distributed of any North American tree. * A tall, fast growing tree, usually 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) at maturity, with a trunk 20–80 centimetres (7.9–31 in) in diameter;...

The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year. * Unlike most species of pine. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

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

The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and emetic. 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.

These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6 and 7. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The Kaibab Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color.

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The bark is dark red-brown. Or ?, hinoki) is a species of cypress native to central Japan. * "A tall, slender pyramid with spreading branches and drooping, frondlike branchlets." (Dirr); dark green foliage; prefers moist, well-drained soil, moist atmosphere;...