Hedge Plant Seeds For Sale In Frisco

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. * Taxus cuspidata ( Japanese Yew or Spreading Yew ) is a member of the genus Taxus , native to Japan , Korea , northeast China and the extreme southeast...

With the small leaf this shrub and regular pruning it is an ideal specimen that is easy to take care of and adaptable an excellent choice for your first Bonsai experience. * Shiny dark green leaves, fragrant (but not everyone likes the fragrance); generally...

The leaves are arranged in decussate pairs, scale-like, 3–10 mm long, glossy green above, and marked with vivid white stomatal bands below; they have a distinctive thick, almost fleshy texture.

* This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A. Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green.

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

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

* Ribes alpinum , or Alpine Currant , is a small deciduous shrub native to central and northern Europe from Finland and Norway south to the Alps and Pyrenees ; in the south of its range, it is confined to high altitudes.

* A small ash native to China with 1 1/2" leaflets on compound leaves and 1" seeds. * It can grow in very alkaline soils, but not in the shade. * The barkcontains aesculin, this has anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant and analgesic actions.

The leaves are arranged in decussate pairs, scale-like, 3–10 mm long, glossy green above, and marked with vivid white stomatal bands below; they have a distinctive thick, almost fleshy texture.

* Forestfarm states on their website: An attractive & almost unknown small, shrubby tree (to 15') with slender pendulous branches & bright-green corrugated leaves on dark maroon-brown shoots; looks like it might make an interesting bonsai.

* Flora of China describes on its website: Trees to 25 m tall; bark dark gray. Branchlets brown, sparsely villous when young. Petiole 0.8-1.5 cm, pubescent; leaf blade elliptic, oblong, or ovate-lanceolate, 5-12 × 2.5-5 cm, abaxially bearded in axils...

The wood is lemon-scented and light-colored with a rich, straight grain, and is rot resistant. * It is also a popular ornamental tree in parks and gardens, both in Japan and elsewhere in temperate climates including western Europe and parts of North America.

Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Baeticum (Boiss. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp.

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

* 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).

* Juniperus scopulorum ( Rocky Mountain Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in Canada in British Columbia and southwest Alberta , in the United States from Washington east to North Dakota , south to Arizona and also locally...

Can be grown as a hedge. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Prune in early spring. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

* Said to grow 18' tall in its native Chinese habitat, but these must be very old trees; shiny green leaves veined on top, 1 1/4" long. * The foliage is pungently scented, especially when wet.

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

* A green dye is obtained from the immature fruit. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa , and western Asia , from the central British Isles...

Hu Genus: Eleutherococcus Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae. * Trees, small, or shrubs, to 10 m tall. * Taxon: Eleutherococcus lasiogyne (Harms) S. Branches glabrous, unarmed or with scattered recurved prickles, slightly flattened at base.

* Plants can be grown as an informal (untrimmed) hedge, though they are also amenable to trimming. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar.

Reminiscent of a finely cut Japanese maple, these vigorous, deer-resistant plants adapt to almost any soil type, and take well to heavy pruning. Lacy dark leaves accentuate the large 6” pink flowers that appear in early summer.

Wood - heavy, hard, close-grained. * Euonymus Hamiltonianus is a deciduous Shrub growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). Plants are hardy to about -15°c. It is hardy to zone 4. A very ornamental plant.

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

Carpinus cordata, sometimes commonly called heartleaf hornbeam, is a slow-growing, densely-branched, deciduous tree with an attractive rounded form that is native to Japan, Korea and China.