Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Philadelphia

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

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider.

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. They exhibit a blue/green color and do their best in zones 4 and 5.

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. It is also a popular Christmas tree. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* 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.

* Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time. * As with all cultivars grown from seed the resulting seedlings may or may not resemble the mother tree. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes.

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and...

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

* 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 .

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and...

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6 and 7.

* Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions. It has a strong taproot .

* Betula populifolia ( Gray Birch ) is a deciduous tree native to North America . Harvested in early spring, before the leaves unfurl, by tapping the trunk. Short-lived, it is a common pioneer species on abandoned fields and burned areas.

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

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

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* The crimson fall color is stunning. * A small variety with deeply cut red leaves.

* Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species of holly native to southeastern North America , occurring in United States from Maryland south to Florida and west to Oklahoma (only in the extreme...

* The seedlings grown from seed collected from cultivars may not resemble the mother tree. * It has a very delicate texture and light yellow green foliage color. * It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide.

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

* Yellow fall colors * Hardy in sun or shade.

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...

Bonsai don't like to dry out, keep most for best results. It is frost hardy to about 14 F , and recommended to be in a sheltered area for the first few years. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer.

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

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

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained...