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

Because they bloom early in the spring, before many other plants bloom, and require very little maintenance, they are often used in horticulture for ornamental use. * The fruit is eaten by various animals.

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. Noxious weed in California. * Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't...

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable.

* Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10 in) high and 5 cm (2 in) broad or so. With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store up...

* It is in flower from June to August. * 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...

* 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 regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.

* 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...

* An evergreen tree with fan-like branches and scaly leaves. Their aromatic smell serves to deodorize the house whilst sweeping. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree.

* The eastern hemlock grows well in shade and is very long lived, with the oldest recorded specimen being at least 554 years old. The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought.

* Prunus tomentosa, is native to northern and western China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Kashmir and the Himalayas. Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July.

* A large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40-70m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2m. * The lumber is non-resinous and fine textured. * A fir native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.

It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation. Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to...

* Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * 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.

It takes its name from holm , an ancient name for holly. 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.

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

* Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * 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.

The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre. Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. * Twining vine with 4 inch dark sky-blue flowers.

* Pinus resinosa, known as red pine or Norway pine, is a pine native to North America. * The species is self pruning; there tend not to be dead branches on the trees, and older trees may have very long lengths of branchless trunk below the canopy.

Cones are small, rectangular and about 1 centimetre across. * Gold, green and grey dyes are obtained from the leaves. Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc. It is often planted along the sides of streams to protect them from erosion.

* Abies sachalinensis (Sakhalin fir) is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. * Prefers a good moist but not water-logged soil. It is found in Sakhalin island and southern Kurils (Russia), and also in northern Hokkaido (Japan).

* Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) is a species of conifer in the genus Chamaecyparis, family Cupressaceae, native to Oregon and California. They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees...

The cake can also be used as feed in digesters and gasifiers to produce biogas. * 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...

* Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * 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.

It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. It is noted for its graceful form, large heart-shaped leaves, scaly fissured bark, large fruiting catkins and large winter buds.

* White spruce is the state tree of South Dakota. It is widely available for Bonsai and not expensive , easy to care for and prized for its small needles. * The crushed leaves are quite aromatic.

* 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 red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.