Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Clearwater

* 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...

Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade.

The shrub is mid winter flowering with a delightful sweet scent. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations,...

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * The New Mexico sources of Abies concolor will be intermediate between the Arizona and the Colorado.

* The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ). During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color.

Formosana) or as a separate species Chamaecyparis taiwanensis; it differs in having smaller cones (6-9 mm diameter) with smaller scales, and leaves with a more acute apex. * A similar cypress found on Taiwan is treated by different botanists as either...

* The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6 and 7. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir.

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

* Requires a lime-free soil. Prefers a sheltered semi-shaded position and a light deep moist soil. Plants can only be grown in oceanic and Mediterranean climates, thriving in Britain.

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

* Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is usually found on cold, snowy subalpine sites where it grows slowly, sometimes attaining more than 800 years in age. The shoots are orange-brown, with dense pubescence about 1 mm long.

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

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

* It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter.

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

* The leaves keep their red color from spring to fall, changing only in hue. * 'Beni otake' means Red Bamboo in Japanese.

* 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. * Small tree with cascading branches.

Formosana) or as a separate species Chamaecyparis taiwanensis; it differs in having smaller cones (6-9 mm diameter) with smaller scales, and leaves with a more acute apex. * A similar cypress found on Taiwan is treated by different botanists as either...

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

* The leaves are green during the growing season. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes. * Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time.

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

* Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it...

Elliptic-oblong, glossy, dark green leaves (to 3" long). Flowers appear in May-June (somewhat late for trees) and give way to grayish-brown drupes which persist into late autumn. Typically grows 10-25' tall.

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

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

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

* The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ). During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color.