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* Fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea, in Turkey, Georgia, Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 60 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m.

* 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.

* 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.

* 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,...

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * 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.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. Fraser fir ABFR Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and...

* The lumber is non-resinous and fine textured. * The inner bark of the grand fir was used by some Plateau Indian tribes for treating colds and fever. In the North American logging industry, the grand fir is often referred to as "hem fir", with hem fir...

* These plants are an invasive species in Florida , known as Australian pines. It is possibly native to Madagascar . * Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used...

It is poisonous if taken internally. The cones are slender, yellow-green ripening brown, 10-15 mm long and 4-5 mm broad, with 6-8 overlapping scales. The bark is red-brown, furrowed and peels in narrow, longitudinal strips.

The cones are cylindric-conic, 5-10 cm long and 1.5-2 cm broad, green or purple, maturing glossy brown 4–6 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales.It is an important timber tree in Russia , the wood being used for general construction...

* Algerian Fir is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * 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.

* The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway.

* Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning. * Manchurian Fir is used as an ornamental plant.

* 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...

* Blue-green foliage; conical when young, pyramidal when older; with a long column-like trunk. * The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. * Trees to 80 m tall and 220 cm dbh.

Tolerates poor soils. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately fertile soil, and also in thin soils over chalk. As well as some other species and hybrids in the genus, it is a popular ornamental plant in...

Watch for cold winter conditions when the tree needs to be protected while their roots are fozen. The bark is relatively thin, red in color and peels easily. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600.

Also known as the Holly Oak it is underrated as a bonsai. 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.

* 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.

* 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.

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

* Naturally occuring hybrid between Silka Spruce and White Spruce.

* Native to Eastern China and Southern Japan * An evergreen Tree growing to 36m, in flower from May to June, with seeds ripe in October. * It grows at altitudes of 700-2,200 m, often in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool, humid summers,...

It also grows in Canada (southwest Quebec and southeast Ontario), Mexico (central and southern), Guatemala, and western Honduras. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, and musclewood.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge.

* 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...

Plants are often used in informal hedging. It is particularly noted for its attractive form, glossy green leaves, dark red autumn fruit and autumn foliage colors. * Spreading cotoneaster is an upright, rounded, densely branched, deciduous shrub that matures...