Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Denton

* Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...

* It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * A species of maple in the snakebark maple group.

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and can be used in extremely cold...

He obtained specimens near Hermosillo, in Sonora, Mexico, in 1830. They attract pollinators such as bees, beetles, and flies. * The flowers are bright yellow, and pea-like, which cover the tree in late spring.

* Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* Deschampsia cespitosa , commonly known as Tufted Hair-grass or Tussock grass is a wild plant from the grass family (Poaceae). * Numerous flower stems rise in summer from the foliage mound to a height of 3' bearing wide, airy panicles (to 20" long) of...

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

* Fall color is various shades of yellow. * It is densely branched and has bright green bark.

* The fall color is crimson red. * It has very dark red, almost black-red leaves, is upright growing and holds its color well into the summer.

* New spring growth that is covered in very fine silvery hairs making it look almost grey. * Reaching 4-5 meters high. * The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds well into the summer.

* Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including...

* Rem Red Amur Honeysuckle was developed by the USDA Soil Conservation Service in the 1960's. Therefore, it was heavily planted in the midwest and eastern US. The fruits are not comsumed in the fall by birds so it does provide a nice winter food source.

* It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape.

* A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods...

* The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall. * A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters.

* Deeply divided leaves. * It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale. * It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the...

* It has almost star shaped leaves with very rich purple-red or black-red color. * One of the better dark-toned palmatums.

Tolerates drought. The bark is smooth for the entire height of the tree, often powdery, shedding in thin curling flakes. Pear-shaped buds are borne in clusters of three, formed in the corner of leaf and stem junctions, whilst fruit (capsules) are urn-shaped.

* Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not . * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun.

* Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous flowering tree with horizontal branching and a rounded crown. Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn.

* The seeds have been roasted and used as a coffee substitute. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh...

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple. * Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it.

Uses of its moderately strong, light-colored wood include small-dimension lumber and pulp. * Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is usually found on cold, snowy subalpine sites where it grows slowly, sometimes attaining more than 800 years in age.

* This Japanese snowbell cultivar is a shrubby, broad-topped, small tree or large shrub with wide spreading horizontal branches which tend to weep at maturity. Elliptic-oblong, glossy, dark green leaves (to 3" long).