Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Brownsville

* Bark first smooth, brown-gray, with age becoming dark brown and longitudinally fissured. * 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.

* The River Oak is an attractive evergreen tree with fine greyish green needle-like foliage that grows to a height of 60 metres (200 ft) with a spread of about 10 metres. Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc.

* CLIMBER growing to 7 m (23ft) at a fast rate. * It is in flower from June to August. * The plant contains the antiseptic and antitumor compound aristolochic acid. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended...

* It is endemic to Sichuan in western China , occurring on the sacred mountain of Emei Shan (from where it was first described) and westward to the Gongga Shan massif, growing at altitudes of 1,500–4,000 m.

* Succeeds in most soils. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil. * Tolerates dry sites. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea.

* An evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall and 1 m in trunk diameter with a narrowly conical crown of horizontal spreading branches. * Manchurian Fir is used as an ornamental plant.

* Spreading cotoneaster is an upright, rounded, densely branched, deciduous shrub that matures to 5-6' tall and spreads to 6-8' wide. It is particularly noted for its attractive form, glossy green leaves, dark red autumn fruit and autumn foliage colors.

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. You can capture the strength of the mighty boast in miniature with a Bonsai that can live for hundreds of years.

* This is a fast growing evergreen flowering tree. * Has various edible uses, such as cooking the flowers and obtaining a gum from the trunk * Native to southeastern Australia in New South Wales , Victoria , Tasmania , and the Australian Capital Territory...

This is a dense, twiggy, deciduous shrub that typically grows to 6-10' tall but spreads to 15' wide. Slightly rugose, serrate, obovate to elliptic, dark green leaves (2-3" long) with pointed tips are pubescent above and densely lanuginous (greater pubescence)...

It is most often grown as a living fence or interplanted with other species for use as timber. * It is quite drought tolerant as it will drop its leaves during dry periods for up to 8 months.

It was once classified as Laurocerasus caroliniana. Cherry Laurel, Carolina Cherry, Laurelcherry or Wild Mock Orange, is a flowering tree native to the Southeastern United States, from North Carolina south to Florida and westward to eastern Texas.

* Naturally occuring hybrid between Silka Spruce and White Spruce.

* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

Plants are very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade. * Wilson (1916) says the largest trees he found were "on the slopes of Shiribeshi-san near the town of Kutchan up to 1000 m.

* 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...

In the North American logging industry, the grand fir is often referred to as "hem fir", with hem fir being a blanket term that can be applied to a number of species with interchangeable types of wood (specifically the California red fir, noble fir, Pacific...

* 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 House) than any other type of tree.

* Carpinus betulus is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in gardens and parks. * Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as tall hedges and for topiary.

* Leaves turn attractive shades of orange and red in fall. It is noted for its pubescent twigs, pinkish-white spring flowers, dull green foliage, interesting fall color and persistent black fruits.

* The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests. In English poetry and English stories the holly is inseparably connected with the merry-making and greetings which gather around the Christmas time.

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

* Quercus myrsinifolia is an evergreen Oak tree in the ring-cupped oaks subgenus. It has several common names, including Bamboo-leaf Oak , Chinese Evergreen Oak , and Chinese Ring-cupped Oak .

* It is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.2 m diameter and a narrow conic to columnar crown. * Twigs slender, firm, yellowish gray-brown turning gray, ridged and grooved with minute pubescence in the grooves,...

* The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests. In English poetry and English stories the holly is inseparably connected with the merry-making and greetings which gather around the Christmas time.

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * Parent has white flowers. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac.