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

* It is valued among firs for its drought tolerance. * Algerian Fir is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Abies numidica is a medium-sized to large evergreen tree growing to 20–35 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc. * It is very shade-tolerant when young. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m.

* It was first discovered (by Euro-Americans) near Port Orford in Oregon and introduced into cultivation in 1854, by collectors working for the Lawson & Son nursery in Edinburgh, Scotland, after whom it was named as Lawson Cypress by the describing botanist...

* The turpentine obtained from the resin of all pine trees is antiseptic, diuretic, rubefacient and vermifuge. * This species is intolerant of shade, but does well in windy sites; it grows best in well-drained soil.

* Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Oak , River She-oak , Creek Oak or Fire Oak is a species of Casuarina , native to New South Wales and Queensland , Australia . * Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female.

* A narrowly pyramidal tree 25-35 m tall. Abies cilicica , or Cilicia Fir , is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves.

* Quercus myrsinifolia is an evergreen Oak tree in the ring-cupped oaks subgenus. Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree).

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

* Banksia ericifolia grows as a large shrub up to 6 metres (20 ft) in height, though often smaller, around 1–2 metres (3–6 ft), in exposed places such as coastal or mountain heathlands.

* Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used in Christmas wreaths. It is possibly native to Madagascar .

* Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai. * The fruit is eaten by various animals. * Chickasaw plums tend to bloom early in the spring.

* Quercus myrsinifolia is an evergreen Oak tree in the ring-cupped oaks subgenus. Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree).

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. * 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.

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

* Populus alba , commonly called abele , silver poplar , silverleaf poplar , or white poplar , is a species of poplar , most closely related to the aspens ( Populus sect. It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and...

* Small, gray-green compound leaves, light yellow flowers in May and June; native to Siberia and northern China; Hortus says this species only gets 3' tall and has a spreading habit; may vary with provenance of seed.

* When jatropha seeds are crushed, the resulting jatropha oil can be processed to produce a high-quality biofuel or biodiesel that can be used in a standard diesel car or further processed into jet fuel, while the residue (press cake) can also be used...

Used for flooring, cogs, tools, piano mechanisms etc. * Carpinus betulus is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in gardens and parks. * Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture.

* 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...

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

In the axil of every growing leaf is found a growing spine which when mature is about 1 inch (2.5 cm) long, and rather formidable. * When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile and durable Osage Orange tree...

* 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...

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

* Abies squamata is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * It is an evergreen Tree growing to 30 m (98ft 5in) at a slow rate. * Bark reddish-brown, exfoliating in thin papery layer like that of a birch.

* It is best known for its colorful spring flowers of red, white, pink or multi. Very harsh and acid raw but fragrant when cooked, imparting a strong pleasant flavour to jams and jellies, it is especially good cooked with apples in apple pies.

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.

* Euonymus Hamiltonianus is a deciduous Shrub growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). * Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. A very ornamental plant.