Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Cary

* Shiny dark-green evergreen leaves, "flowers generally stinky" (Dirr); grown mainly for its bright red fruit, to 1/4 inch wide, which may last through winter; native to western China.

* Cotoneaster adpressus, sometimes commonly called creeping cotoneaster, is a prostrate, slow-growing, deciduous shrub that grows to only 1' tall but spreads to 6' wide. * Best grown in moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better selection for midwestern climates than the species because of its better cold tolerance (species is hardy to USDA Zone 6, but var.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

* "A tall, slender pyramid with spreading branches and drooping, frondlike branchlets." (Dirr); dark green foliage; prefers moist, well-drained soil, moist atmosphere; many cultivars and much variation among seedlings; native to Japan and Taiwan.

* 'Shojo' is the name of the red-faced orangoutang. * A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

* Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color. * Native to northeast Asia.

* It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * A species of maple in the snakebark maple group.

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

* 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.

* It is an evergreen tree is up to 25–35 m height, and 2 m trunk diameter. * A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over...

* Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity.

* It will fit into smaller landscape plantings. * Hardy and beautiful. * This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples.

* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. * Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark,...

Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. * The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas.

The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish. * 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.

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

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. 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...

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall;...

* The leaves also contain rhodoxanthin, amentoflavone, quercetin, myricetin, carotene, xanthophyll and ascorbic acid. * A yellow dye is obtained from the young branches. * They are used internally in the treatment of coughs, haemorrhages, excessive menstruation,...

* "A tall, slender pyramid with spreading branches and drooping, frondlike branchlets." (Dirr); dark green foliage; prefers moist, well-drained soil, moist atmosphere; many cultivars and much variation among seedlings; native to Japan and Taiwan.

* Cornus amomum subsp obliqua is synonymous with and formerly known as Cornus obliqua. Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries. Amomum, but with purple or yellowish-red stems, and like that species prefers wet...

Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species of holly native to southeastern North...

Elliptic-oblong, glossy, dark green leaves (to 3" long). * This Japanese snowbell cultivar is a shrubby, broad-topped, small tree or large shrub with wide spreading horizontal branches which tend to weep at maturity.

* The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* Maturing at about 4 meters. Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than the parent. * They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on.