Plant With Winter Interest Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

* It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs. * A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas.

Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai.

* Flowering dogwood is a small deciduous tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) high, often wider than it is tall when mature. * The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers.

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

* Deschampsia cespitosa , commonly known as Tufted Hair-grass or Tussock grass is a wild plant from the grass family (Poaceae). It typically forms a low, dense tussock (to 16" tall) of very thin (1/5" wide), arching, flat to inrolled, dark green grass...

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...

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

Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai.

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

Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations. Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade.

* 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,...

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 is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. * Ilex opaca is often cultivated by plant nurseries for use as a broadleaf evergreen ornamental plant, planted...

* Hamamelis vernalis is a species of Witch-hazel native to the Ozark Plateau in central North America , in Missouri , Oklahoma , and Arkansas . * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically...

* Flowering dogwood is a small deciduous tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) high, often wider than it is tall when mature. * Older bark has an alligator hide appearance that is attractive in the winter landscape.

* The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall. * A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters.

* 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.

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

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

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen.

* Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas. * Foundation plant. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Low informal hedge. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control.

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting,...

* Fall color is sensational. * 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 in the fall.

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

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

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.