Hedge Plant Urban Tolerant Plant For Sale In Gresham

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which...

* Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity and spreading to 20 to 40 feet wide. The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown.

* Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good dark green foliage; good salt tolerance; native to coastal California.

Can be grown as a hedge. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Prune in early spring. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

However, numerous buds are produced on the shrub's new growth, which provides prolific flowering over a long summer blooming period. * This species is planted as a hedge in S. It is upright and vase-shaped, reaching 2–4 m (7–13 ft) in height, bearing...

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter.

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad.

* The wood is light yet has great strength and rot resistance, and is particularly highly valued in east Asia, with large amounts being exported to Japan where it is in high demand for making coffins, and for shrines and temples.

Tolerant of dry chalk soils, it also succeeds in maritime gardens. * In its native habitat, the flowers are eaten fresh, and the leaves are smoked like tobacco for its euphoriant properties.

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

* 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.

* Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species. * The tree reaches 40-50 m in height, developing an irregular oblate crown...

Generally tolerant of urban conditions. * A medium-sized tree with a spreading, rounded crown; branches develop 2 opposite corky wings; leaves 2 1/2", dark green; fall color may be yellow; native from Virginia to Illinois, south to Florida and Texas.

* 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.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...

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 .

* Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3" diameter) which appear in mid-spring and sometimes continue sporadically throughout the summer.

* In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida.

* Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle and susceptible to ice and snow damage; resistant to Dutch elm disease, and so used by breeders; drought tolerant, used...

* Plants can be used for informal hedging in areas that are frost free or almost so. * The species is native to an area from southern China, Japan, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

This native cultivar is deer-resistant and fast growing. An easy and economical choice for creating a hedge or screen, ‘Chicago Lustre' is covered with thick, glossy leaves, puts on copious white fragrant flowers in the spring, and displays decorative...

The broad elliptical to elongated oval leaves taper to a point, are approx. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round to broad oval crown. They are white and have a diameter of approx.

* A very acceptable chocolate substitute can be made from a paste of the ground-up flowers and immature fruit. * A cool-climate shade and street tree pyramidal in youth, becoming more rounded with age.