Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Fort Collins

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

It is adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions and is widely used as an ornamental (Burns & Honkala 1990) (USDA hardiness zone 5). The bark is thin and square-cracked or furrowed, and gray in color.

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

* 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...

1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Maximowiczii (Pax) A. The 5 historical accession(s) associated with this name. * Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated.

* The New Mexico sources of Abies concolor will be intermediate between the Arizona and the Colorado. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

* The leaves are large. * As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not. It works well when planted with Osakazuki so that the leaves in the fall compliment each other.

* It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon.

* Very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade. * Prefers growing on a north-facing slope. * Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil.

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

It is adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions and is widely used as an ornamental (Burns & Honkala 1990) (USDA hardiness zone 5). The bark is thin and square-cracked or furrowed, and gray in color.

* 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. * Leaves often turn a quality shade of red in fall.

* The leaves of this variety are deeply cut to the base of the leaf and are slightly larger than the species.

* It has very dark red, almost black-red leaves, is upright growing and holds its color well into the summer. * The fall color is crimson red.

* 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies, may be narrowly vertical to broadly conical; branches tend to droop with age; grows slowly; 2-4" cones, green, then brown; makes a distinctive dark green impression in...

* Small landscape tree for lawns or patio areas. Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage. Gray bark fissures on older branches to reveal orange inner bark which can be attractive in winter.

* 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. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the...

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

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan .

It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves. * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world...

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

It has a sturdy perennial vine that may have twining , woody stems that are 30 feet (9.1 m) or longer and an inch or more thick at the base. * Celastrus scandens , commonly called American Bittersweet or Bittersweet , is a species of staff vines that...

* A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes well to pruning, adaptable regarding soil; "very picturesquefruit is truly beautiful" (Dirr); native from...

* The New Mexico sources of Abies concolor will be intermediate between the Arizona and the Colorado. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America .

* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.

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