Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Flowering Shrub For Sale In Palmdale

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 to 5-6' tall and spreads to 6-8' wide.

* Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. Used for mosaic, printing blocks etc. Wood - heavy, hard, close-grained. It is in flower from May to June.

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

* 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. As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has...

The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash. Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Leaves turn attractive shades of orange and red in fall. Lucidus, which see, but leaves are not shiny; black fruit; native to northern and western China and Himalayas. * Peking cotoneaster is an upright, deciduous shrub with a rounded top that typically...

* Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. Used for mosaic, printing blocks etc. Wood - heavy, hard, close-grained. It is in flower from May to June.

* Very hardy; white or pinkish flowers in small clusters; brown bark peels off in strips; tough, easy to grow, and adaptable, albeit rather coarse; becomes an upright spreading tangle of stems; would make a good refuge for small birds; native to eastern...

* It is a wonderful plant to use around ponds, lakes and streams but also does well on drier soils. * This species can be used as a dwarfing rootstock for Malus spp. * The fruit contains a few small seeds at the centre, it has a sweet flavour with a hint...

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate.

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

* Aristolochia tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae family. * This species has medicinal activity that is similar to but weaker than A.

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash. Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.

* 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. As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has...

* Very hardy; white or pinkish flowers in small clusters; brown bark peels off in strips; tough, easy to grow, and adaptable, albeit rather coarse; becomes an upright spreading tangle of stems; would make a good refuge for small birds; native to eastern...

The fruit is a dry, smooth brown capsule 15–25 mm long, splitting in two to release the two winged seeds. Shrub forms are effective in borders or small groups. * The flowers are white or creamy-white, the corolla with a tubular base to 4–6 mm long...

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Kalmia latifolias. The leaves are long narrow deep evergreen. Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer.

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish...

* Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S. * A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets.

The first method of pruning is to remove 1/3 of the shrub each spring to eliminate the oldest branches as it is the newer stems that display the best coloration. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give...

* This is a fast growing evergreen flowering tree. * Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, and is naturalised in some areas.

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

* This small tropical tree is sometimes grown as an ornamental. * 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.

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 to 5-6' tall and spreads to 6-8' wide.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

When just beginning to show color the flowerbuds on Polar Night Rhododendron are so dark they appear black and then maintain a rich deep dark purple bloom. We are pleased to offer you a very unusual find in rhododendrons.