Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Lubbock

Synonyms include Ilex monticola . * Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin).

* 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...

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * 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 tree against...

* It is long-lived; some individuals can live well over a thousand years, with the oldest verified being 1,460 years. * The inner bark has been used for making baskets. * This species can be grown as a hedge or as part of a shelterbelt.

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble...

* Leaves often turn a quality shade of red in fall. Established plants tolerate drought. Container-grown plants may be spaced 3' apart for mass plantings. Good drainage is important.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific...

Typically grows 10-25' tall. Elliptic-oblong, glossy, dark green leaves (to 3" long). Features small pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, pale pink, long-stalked flowers (3/4" long) with showy yellow stamens.

* Leaves often turn a quality shade of red in fall. Established plants tolerate drought. Container-grown plants may be spaced 3' apart for mass plantings. Good drainage is important.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific...

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

* 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.

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

It is a vigorous deciduous shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall with an erect trunk and leaves 5–29 cm (2–11 in) long and 2–12 cm (1–5 in) broad. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish.

* It has relatively large leaves and a cascading mound shape. * Rich red-orange leaf color.

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

* The leaves are brick red blended over a deep green color base. Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than the parent. * Seeds colected from cultivars such as this may not resemble the mother tree.

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

* Leaves that start off pink in the spring turning to green over summer and then a lovely orange color in the fall. * Sought after for their attractive leaf shapes and colors.

* "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.

* It has almost star shaped leaves with very rich purple-red or black-red color. * One of the better dark-toned palmatums.

* 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,...

Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations. The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour.

* 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. * As with all cultivars grown from seed the resulting seedlings may or may not resemble the...

* Clematis ligusticifolia is a climbing, spreading vine with showy flowers. It is native to North America where it is widespread across the western United States in streamside thickets, wooded hillsides, and coniferous forests up to 4,000 feet.

* A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan. For this reason it should be sown immediately in the fall or put in cold stratification.

* Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes...