Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Fort Wayne

* The Foxtail Pine ( Pinus balfouriana ) is a rare pine that is endemic to California , United States , where it is found in two areas with a separate subspecies in each, the typical subsp.

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red...

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. The tree has a good quality timber. An oil is extracted from the seeds. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches...

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but...

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red...

Opossums, raccoons, skunks, deer, and birds also feed upon the fruit. American Indians made persimmon bread and stored the dried fruit like prunes. * Grown for its yellow or orange fruit, to 1 1/2", in fall.

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and green. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites.

It is a large evergreen or semi-evergreen tree growing to 40 m (130 ft) tall and with a trunk of 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) diameter (occasionally much more; see below). Unlike Bald Cypress and Pond Cypress , Montezuma Cypress rarely produces cypress knees...

* Platycladus is a distinct genus of evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae , containing only one species, Platycladus orientalis , also known as Chinese Arborvitae or Biota .

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings. They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures.

* Crataegus phaenopyrum is a species of hawthorn commonly known as Washington Hawthorn or Washington Thorn . As with other species of hawthorn, the wood is hard and can be used to make tools .

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

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

Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures.

* It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide. * It has a very delicate texture and light yellow green foliage color. * The seedlings grown from seed collected from cultivars may not resemble the mother tree.

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Many wholesale growers prefer this seed.

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

* 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.

* ‘Sibirica' is a tatarian dogwood cultivar that is noted for its brilliant red stems in winter that are particularly showy on sunny days with snow on the ground. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not...

* Rhus trilobata is a shrub in the sumac genus ( Rhus ) with the common names sourberry , skunkbush , and three-leaf sumac . * Skunk bush was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its astringent...

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...

* The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds 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 fall color is rich red. * The foliage starts off with a tinge of orange-red then becoming rich green. * It is a strong growing round-headed tree several meters high.

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. During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color.

* 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 ).