Plant With Winter Interest Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Topeka

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

* Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the base. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes...

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . * Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches,...

Pinus mugo mughus is an outdoor tree and with protection from extreme heat and cold, it can stay outdoor all year long. The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great all year.

* 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.

Tolerates atmospheric pollution, excessive moisture and a range of soil types if they are moderately fertile. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round to broad oval crown.

Tolerates trimming. * It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below...

* 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.

* 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.

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

They are native to Australia. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

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

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible...

It is resistant to drought and moderate cold. Outside of private gardens around the world, it is often planted along urban streets in subtropical areas such as in South Africa, Australia, northern New Zealand and the southern USA.

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, including dense shade with very dry soil.

Too small for commercial exploitation, but it is valued for use in cabinet making and the interior finishes of houses, it is also used for making small items such as tool handles. * American holly is the state tree of Delaware.

Tolerates trimming. * It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below...

* Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979). * Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree.

* Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the base. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes...

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

The shoots are orange-brown, with dense pubescence about 1 mm long. The crown is a neat slender conic shape in young trees with a tilted or drooping lead shoot, becoming cylindric in older trees.

* It is an evergreen tree that can grow 15-27m tall, with brown main shoots bearing whorls of 7–12 cm long flexible green cladodes that look like, and perform the function of, leaves but are actually composed of stem tissues; occasionally, a cladode...

* The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn.

It grows 15 to 20 feet tall and has beautiful exfoliating bark, many long-lasting flowers, good fall color, and attractive fruit. The crown eventually grows wider than it is tall on many specimens.

* Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the genus Baccharis which is commonly found in the southeastern...

* Native to eastern Asia; northern China, Manchuria, Korea, Ussuri, Amur, and Japan. * Dark green compound leaves 10-15" long; in habit, usually broader than tall when mature and grown in the open, with a few massive spreading branches.

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