Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Massachusetts

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species.

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting,...

* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed...

* Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating.

Known for its small leaves and gnarly roots this bonsai is dramatic over rock . * Rich green leaf turns gorgeous in fall--yellow, orange, red; much used as street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA Trident Maple is a popular bonsai...

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is...

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

* Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis. * Compared to the closely related Parkinsonia microphylla (foothill paloverde), it appears more decumbent in overall form, is taller,...

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

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species.

* Beautiful snakebark maple. * Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow.

* It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars. * The fall color is golden to red.

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to...

* 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 ).

The sap can also be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. A pleasant sweet drink, it can also be concentrated into a syrup or sugar by boiling off much of the water. In individuals younger than five years, the bark appears brown with white lenticels,...

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

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. Grows 22'' tall. Mid-late season bloomer. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan.

* They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on. * Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree. * The leaves are brick red blended over a deep green color base.

* Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas. * Foundation plant. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Low informal hedge. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control.

* Hamamelis vernalis is a species of Witch-hazel native to the Ozark Plateau in central North America , in Missouri , Oklahoma , and Arkansas . * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically...

* This is the most popular landscape cedar, mostly because of it's fast growth and branch density in youth. * Thrives on most soils, being very tolerant of dry sites and of drought when it is established.

* Compound leaves with 11-31 leaflets; scarlet, orange, and purple in fall; good for dry, poor soil; tends to form colonies; greenish flowers, fuzzy red fruit; native throughout the U.S., reaching into Canada .

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple...

It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil. * Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.

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.

* Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating.