Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Eugene

* Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. Fortunei; native to China, Taiwan * Requires a sheltered position in a moist but well-drained light loamy soil with added leafmold.

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches.

It was touted as a great plant for wildlife and erosion control. The fruits are not comsumed in the fall by birds so it does provide a nice winter food source. * Rem Red Amur Honeysuckle was developed by the USDA Soil Conservation Service in the 1960's.

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and can be used in extremely cold areas. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs. * A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas.

* Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated. Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. Check AABGA/NAPCC Contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

* Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern Asia and also Greenland .

* In flower from Jul to August, and the seeds ripen from Sep to November. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check.

Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century. It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster.

* Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern Asia and also Greenland .

* It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in July. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth...

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM.

* Molasses can be made from the fruit pulp. * When ripe, the sweet fruit of Persimmon somewhat recalls the flavor of dates. * About the size of a plum, the fruit has an exquisitely rich flavour when it is fully ripe.

* Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita . This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height.

* Celastrus scandens , commonly called American Bittersweet or Bittersweet , is a species of staff vines that blooms mostly in June and is commonly found on rich, well-drained soils of woodlands .

* It has very large leaves and is a fast grower. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * 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.

The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections. * Eucalyptus camaldulensis is an evergreen Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 20 m (65ft) at a...

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

* The spring and Summer foliage is a deep, rich green. * Rich, deep orange fall color.

* Chimonanthus praecox, also known as wintersweet or Japanese allspice, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Chimonanthus of the family Calycanthaceae, native to China. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish.

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

* Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of the world (mainly in the USA , Canada and the British Isles ), and Radiata Pine in others (primarily Australia and New Zealand ).

* Very ornamental tree. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors. * It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow.

In the St. Louis area, it is usually grown from seed as a container plant, a houseplant or a garden annual. Container plants can be placed on patios or sunk into the ground to the lip, but must be brought indoors in fall before first frost for overwintering.

In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers . The leaves are alternate, simple, long, lanceolate , dark green and resemble those of willow trees (thus the common name), and have fine gray hairs on their undersides.