Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Portland

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. 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.

* A vine with curious fragrant purplish flowers, sometimes followed by equally curious 2-4" sausage-shaped violet fruits; handsome compound leaves with five leaflets; useful screening plant, grows very quickly.

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. Fraser fir ABFR Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National...

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

The fruit is used in the treatment of convulsions, excessive sweating and hepatitis. Junipers are a very popular tree for bonsai because they are easy to train and care for , and develop into an attractive bonsai.

* 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.

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.

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

* Widely grown as a Christmas Tree in the United States. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600.

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

* The plants can be used as a source of biomass. * Native to most of Europe, including all of the British Isles and Fennoscandia and locally in Southwest Asia. * They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils.

* 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 Belgian seed is known to produce trees with longer needles than most sources. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* One of the species grown for its nuts; may grow as a tree or, more often, a multi-stemmed shrub; dark green leaves; native to Europe, western Asia, north Africa. An excellent nut for raw eating.

The rich aromatic juice, as tart as a lemon, is squeezed and used for culinary purposes. The fruit is edible but not as well known for its jelly and pie making as its cousin Cydonia .

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

* A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the west, and locally...

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape.

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 treat wrinkles, extract worms and promote hair growth." The predominant trees in the Abeti-Cedrion forests...

* Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth.

* It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged.

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 to be a variety of Abies veitchii.

May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon).

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong.

* Species of fir native to northeastern China, North Korea, South Korea, and southeastern Russia. * Twigs slender, firm, yellowish gray-brown turning gray, ridged and grooved with minute pubescence in the grooves, and circular leaf scars.

Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc. * It is very shade-tolerant when young. * Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * Wood - strong, elastic. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800...

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage.