Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Athens Clarke County

* These plants are an invasive species in Florida , known as Australian pines. It is possibly native to Madagascar . * Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia , southeast Asia such as in Philippines...

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

The leaves are of two types; sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) long, and tightly adpressed scale-like adult leaves 2–4 mm (0.079–0.16 in) long; they are arranged in opposite decussate pairs or occasionally whorls...

In form they are very simple, a long oval terminating in a slender point. * The trees range from 40–60 feet (12–18 m) high with short trunk and round-topped head. * When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile...

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

* Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning. * The bark is scaly and gray-brown with resin blisters.

It is found in Sakhalin island and southern Kurils (Russia), and also in northern Hokkaido (Japan). Plants are very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade.

* Trees to 40 m tall and 150 cm dbh with a straight, round trunk and broadly conical crown. * Shoots with a dense, rust-colored pubescence; leaves 1.5-3 cm long with slightly revolute margins; cone bracts exserted, broad and tapering to a short cusp.

* A tea is made from the fruits and young shoots. * A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to western North America, often from high altitudes; hedge and screening plant; many cultivars; popular...

* It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. * Fraser Fir has been used more times as the Blue Room Christmas tree (the official Christmas tree of the President of the United States's White...

Used for flooring, cogs, tools, piano mechanisms etc. * Carpinus betulus is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in gardens and parks. * "One of the very finest small landscape trees" (Dirr) * This species should find a place of prominence in...

It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam . Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree).

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. * Tolerant of drought, salt, and poor sandy soil; fragrant flowers; produces lots of fruit, silvery at first, later scarlet; a Soil Conservation...

* Aristolochia tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae family. * This species has medicinal activity that is similar to but weaker than A.

The Quercus ilex responds well to wire training and root pruning but needs a larger pot size due to root sensitivity. Oaks grown for bonsai needs about 4 hours of direct sun/day but should be in partial shade to do well but not too much shade.

It is also found around the Mississippi River . At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood. * These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife.

Good for shrub borders, open woodland areas and naturalized areas. After leaf drop and throughout winter, the exfoliating reddish-brown bark, for which this plant is named, is best observed.

* Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree. * Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979).

Widely cultivated for its medicinal properties as an astringent and inflammation reducer, Hamamelis Virginian is an important ingredient of proprietary eye drops, skin creams, ointments and skin tonics.

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* 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. Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant.

* Found in cool, wet mountainsides. * It grows at altitudes of 700-2,200 m, often in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool, humid summers, and heavy winter snowfall. * Native to Eastern China and Southern Japan * An evergreen Tree growing...

It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. * Uncommonly cultivated, but nonetheless handsome, this 30-45' Asian hornbeam has relatively broad, deeply-veined leaves with a heart-shaped (the cordata in its...

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* 6' to 10' tall equally as wide * red, cherry-like fruit 0.5" in diameter ripens in July * A pleasant sour taste, they can be eaten out of hand or made into jellies. * Prinsepia sinensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1.8 m (6ft) at a medium rate.