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

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida...

* The trunk is usually erect, with dense rough bark. * Wood - dark, durable, closely grained, nicely marked, not as heavy as that of other members of this genus. It is much planted in Egypt for protecting roads from the sand.

* 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...

* A handsome tree, light to dark green needles and yellowish-green cones. * Said to be heat tolerant and grows throughout the South. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate...

It adapts well to pruning and makes a magnificent hedge. * The eastern hemlock grows well in shade and is very long lived, with the oldest recorded specimen being at least 554 years old.

* The trunk is usually erect, with dense rough bark. * Wood - dark, durable, closely grained, nicely marked, not as heavy as that of other members of this genus. It is much planted in Egypt for protecting roads from the sand.

* 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.

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida...

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

* Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture. * "One of the very finest small landscape trees" (Dirr) * This species should find a place of prominence in the garden.

* Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. Noxious weed in California. * Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia...

* The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites.

* Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia , southeast Asia such as in Philippines locally know to them as Agoho, and islands of the western Pacific Ocean , from Burma and Vietnam east to French Polynesia...

The Latin amabilis means "lovely". * Kolkwitzia amabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, the only known species in the monotypic genus Kolkwitzia. * Occasionally older stems thicker than a broomstick should be removed at...

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

* Red pine is a coniferous evergreen tree characterized by tall, straight growth in a variety of habitats. The crown is conical, becoming a narrow rounded dome with age. * The species is notable for its very constant morphology and low genetic variation...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, and is naturalised in some areas.

* The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida.

* Philadelphus coronarius L. Tolerates poor soils. Succeeds in semi-shade but prefers a position in full sun where it will flower more freely. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately fertile soil, and...

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

The greatest use of Cherry laurel is for providing a nearly carefree, dark green visual screen. * Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. Cherry Laurel, Carolina Cherry, Laurelcherry or Wild Mock Orange, is a flowering tree...

* These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * Cornus drummondii (Roughleaf Dogwood) is a small deciduous tree that is native primarily to the Great Plains and Midwestern reigons of the United States...

* The crushed leaves are quite aromatic. * Needles to 3/4", shiny green or blue green; cones to 2 1/2", green when young; in habit broadly conical when young, later more vertical; widely planted in the U.S., where it is used for hedges, windbreaks, and...

* 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...

* Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often...

* The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites.

* The Bosnian Pine ( Pinus heldreichii , synonym P. * Bosnian pine is a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, giving reliable steady though not fast growth on a wide range of sites, and with a very neat, conical crown.