Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Beaumont

* 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...

Container-grown plants may be spaced 3' apart for mass plantings. This is a tough and adaptable plant that can withstand poor soils. Good drainage is important. * Leaves often turn a quality shade of red in fall.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western...

* Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil. * It is a large evergreen tree typically up to 40-60 m tall and 2 m trunk diameter.

* 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.

* Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.

* Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest Asia .

* Small tree with cascading branches. * The unfolding leaves in spring start out orange turn to green for the summer and then become spectacular blends of crimson and gold in the fall.

Taxon: Acer pectinatum Wall. 1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. * Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated.

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. The leaves are antibacterial, antipyretic, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, haemostatic, refrigerant and stomachic.

* It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer. * A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant.

* 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.

This tree transplants well. * 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...

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

* A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the base. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway.

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

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * The mother trees are mound forming red cut leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

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

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

* Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree. * Maturing at about 4 meters. Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than the parent.

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

* The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub for its ornamental value as well. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker...

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

* Holds its color well in the summer and then turns a beautiful scarlet in the fall. * More upright than many cultivars and then cascades down from a higher starting point.

* Climbing bittersweet was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes, though it is scarcely used in modern herbalism. It is a folk remedy for chronic liver and skin ailments (including skin cancer), rheumatism, leucorrhoea,...

* Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy.

* Grown mostly for it's beautiful exfoliating bark. * Small landscape tree * Somewhat reminiscent of Betua nigra bark, but the sections that break off are smaller and more block like.