Plant With Winter Interest Seeds For Sale In Idaho

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

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

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * It is strong growing an reaches 4 meters in height. * The spring color is bright purple-red, black red or maroon in summer, changing to green red or brown red in late summer and then crimson...

It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern...

* Low informal hedge. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Foundation plant.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

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.

* 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.

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

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

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

* Unlike most species of pine. * 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,...

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

* Rich, deep orange fall color. * The spring and Summer foliage is a deep, rich green.

* The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * 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...

* Large seed is more likely to produce greater variation in seedlings; can be used as understock. * 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...

* It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer. * A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant.

Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations. The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby...

* 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.

* 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.

* The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass. * This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant.

The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan...

* Korean Birch is a very interesting tree. The bark characteristics are complex with many shades of white and tan blending and overlaying to from texture rarely seen in other birches.

Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. * The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter...

* 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.

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

* The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.