Hedge Plant Urban Tolerant Plant For Sale In Winston Salem

* The plant arrived in North America in the early 1800s and has become an invasive plant, particularly in the American South. Succeeds in sun or semi-shade. The leaves are 5–10 cm long and 2–5 cm broad, glossy dark green above, paler glaucous to yellowish...

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many...

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple...

Usually of conical form; Hortus says it's the typical species. The habit is pleasingly pyramidal. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

Prefers a well-drained loamy soil. * Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. The common names all refer to the plant's seed pods which first appear in mid-summer.

Several of the varieties have distinct English names. Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

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

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

* Prunus laurocerasus (common name Cherry laurel and sometimes called English laurel in North America) is a species in the genus Prunus , native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe , from Albania and Bulgaria...

Any trimming should be done in the summer. It is called Port Orford cedar in its native locality. They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this.

* The plant arrived in North America in the early 1800s and has become an invasive plant, particularly in the American South. Succeeds in sun or semi-shade. The leaves are 5–10 cm long and 2–5 cm broad, glossy dark green above, paler glaucous to yellowish...

* This variety is upright growing, very columnar. The cultivar 'Tallhedge (syn 'Columnaris') is very suitable for this purpose. * The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging.

* 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 China .

* This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches. * Very hardy; white or pinkish flowers in small clusters; brown bark peels off in strips; tough, easy to grow, and adaptable, albeit rather...

* Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm in height. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species.

In the Canadian maritimes, it grows with at an almost invasive rhythm. * An infusion of the roots has been used as a wash to treat sore eyes. It is seen in meadows, vacant lots, ditches, even in dumps.

* The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds. The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many...

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 .

* 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.

* 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;...

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

* 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.

Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant. * This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties.

Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall. In late spring once growth begins prune away any growth that doesn't show any signs of resprouting or has freeze damage.

* Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks.