Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Hedge Plant For Sale In Hampton

It is called Port Orford cedar in its native locality. * Plants can be grown as a tall hedge. * The wood is light yet has great strength and rot resistance, and is particularly highly valued in east Asia, with large amounts being exported to Japan where...

Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. In cultivation, it is sometimes grown as a large shrub or screen. Doubly-serrate, heart-shaped, prominently-veined, dark green leaves to 5.5” long are attractive throughout the growing season.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly under-ripe it will be quite astringent.

* 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.

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

It is called ce bai in Chinese. This is probably based on the tree's unchangingevergreen nature in the cold dry climate of northwest China, and its longevity; some of the larger specimens planted around Buddhist temples in China are said to be in excess...

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

Birds consume the dry fruit. 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.

* 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...

The plant has a dense sturdy habit and makes an excellent hedge. The root contains 23-25 per cent of tannin. * The plant is fairly wind tolerant and can be grown as a shelter hedge though it can be damaged by salt laden winds.

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

* 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.

* Grown mostly for its edible fruit which is very high in vitamin C. * A pleasant sour taste, they can be eaten out of hand or made into jellies. * 6' to 10' tall equally as wide * red, cherry-like fruit 0.5" in diameter ripens in July

* Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land reclamation schemes. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. * Twining vine with 4 inch dark sky-blue flowers. * Ipomoea tricolor is a species of morning glory native to the New World tropics , and widely cultivated and naturalised elsewhere.

The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings. Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats.

* Low growing; beautiful in flower in May; blossoms may be red, orange, or some variation of these colors, The fruit is called (Kusa-boke ) in Japanese. Very harsh and acid raw but fragrant when cooked, imparting a strong pleasant flavour to jams and...

America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel. In the axil of every growing leaf is found a growing spine which when mature is about 1 inch (2.5 cm) long, and rather formidable.

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

It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia . It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters.

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

* Very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade. * Prefers growing on a north-facing slope. * It is a large evergreen tree typically up to 40-60 m tall and 2 m trunk diameter.

Set in single rows 2' apart. We send well-rooted 1 1/2-2' trees. The Washington Hawthorn is an invitation for visits from the handsome grosbeak and woodpeckers. Can be sheared to any size you desire.

It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. It produces off white four-petaled open flowers that are followed by small, round fruit that ripen from August to October.

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

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

It has a shallow, wide-spreading root system. * Too small to be exploited commercially, this high quality wood is often used locally for flooring, cogs, tool handles, golf clubs etc.