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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 and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern...

They used it as a pepper substitute to spice up food since real black pepper (Piper nigrum) was a costly and rarely obtainable spice. It is native to North America where it is widespread across the western United States in streamside thickets, wooded...

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals.

Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . In both areas, it is often a tree line species. * Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

Check AABGA/NAPCC Contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm. NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. Nicholson subsp. Murray Genus: Acer section: Macrantha Family: Sapindaceae subfamily: Hippocastanoideae tribe: Acereae.

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. They are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

* Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling)...

* It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting, good fall colors and ability to grow in wet soils.

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold...

* The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree.

* Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

* 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.

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. * Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus...

* Unlike most species of pine. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

This species is closely related to P. 2.5 cm, April/May Fruits: practically round, brown with lighter lenticels, O approx. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin: China Winter hardiness zone:...

This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most styles. This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most styles.

* Wood - durable in the soil, moderately hard, close grained, rather coarse grained, light, soft, brittle. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* The cotton inside the capsules, although not of as good quality as that of the kapok tree, has been used as stuffing f(density = 0.27 g/cm³), soft and flexible, and is employed in packaging, to make canoes, as wood pulp to make paper, and in ropes.

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

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * The leaves have very narrow lobes that are purple red in the summer turning to orange red in the fall.

* Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .

* Skunk bush was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its astringent qualities and used it to treat a range of complaints.

It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos Islands .

* Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy.

* The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 80 cm d.b.h . The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment...