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

* Juniperus scopulorum ( Rocky Mountain Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in Canada in British Columbia and southwest Alberta , in the United States from Washington east to North Dakota , south to Arizona and also locally...

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...

* The wood is commercially valuable in forestry for timber and paper pulp, and the tree is also used for landscaping. It is a long-lived tree, reaching a maximum age of about 500 years.

The limbs can be bent and twisted when young and forced into odd shapes for an appealing bonsai. * The bark of the tree is useful as tinder in starting fires Boy Scout style. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old.

Oak species with smaller leaves are suitable for bonsai but are not native to Japan so not a traditional choice. * It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer.

* 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 grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold...

* CLIMBER growing to 7 m (23ft) at a fast rate. * It is in flower from June to August. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended for covering pergolas.

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

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

* The lumber is non-resinous and fine textured. * A large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40-70m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2m. * The inner bark of the grand fir was used by some Plateau Indian tribes for treating colds and fever.

* 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. * Trees to 40 m tall and 150 cm dbh with a straight, round trunk and broadly conical crown.

The limbs can be bent and twisted when young and forced into odd shapes for an appealing bonsai. * The bark of the tree is useful as tinder in starting fires Boy Scout style. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old.

* Chickasaw plums tend to bloom early in the spring. * This plum is eaten fresh and made into jellies and preserves. * Cultivated by the Chickasaw Indians and other indigenous peoples before the arrival of Europeans.

* 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...

* The plant forms suckers and is a good soil stabilizer. * Wood - dark, durable, closely grained, nicely marked, not as heavy as that of other members of this genus. * Gold, green and grey dyes are obtained from the leaves.

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites.

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

Plants are very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade. The plant was re-discovered by the English plant-collector, Charles Maries in 1877 near Aomori on the main Japanese island of Honsh?, who initially thought it...

* Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black. * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam...

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

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. * Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure.

* Prinsepia sinensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1.8 m (6ft) at a medium rate. * Grown mostly for its edible fruit which is very high in vitamin C. * 6' to 10' tall equally as wide * red, cherry-like fruit 0.5" in diameter ripens in July

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

* 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.

* CLIMBER growing to 7 m (23ft) at a fast rate. * It is in flower from June to August. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended for covering pergolas.

Plants are hardy to about -15°c. The wood is used to make combs. Used for mosaic, printing blocks etc. Wood - heavy, hard, close-grained. A very ornamental plant. * Roots and stem yield gutta-percha, a non elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator...

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