Plant With Winter Interest Timber Tree For Sale In Houston

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

* 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 tree has a good quality timber. * 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...

It grows in any soil, often very quickly and is short-lived and subject to diseases. The tree is an important source of pulpwood and a breeze moving through a stand of aspen, ruffling every leaf as it passes, is a magical sight; the fall color is yellow.

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

* 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.

* Yellow fall colors * Hardy in sun or shade.

* The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat.

* Heartwood varies from light red, light brown, to dark red brown; sapwood whitish, not always distinctly marked off from the heartwood. * The showy multi-coloured streaks that cover the trunk are a distinctive landscape design element.

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

* It is a large evergreen tree typically up to 40-60 m tall and 2 m trunk diameter. * Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil.

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in July. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N)...

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

* The dark purple-red color holds up better than most cultivars. * 50 to 100 year old trees being 4 meters tall. * It is hardy and strongly cascading.

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

* As with all seed collected from cultivars the resulting seedlings may not resemble the mother tree. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * This variety has glossy deep purple-red leaves that hold their color well into the heat of summer.

* 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.

* Leaves shiny dark green, coloring to an often incandescent red, orange, and yellow in fall; often shrubby; a witch-hazel relative; tiny flowers with red anthers in early spring; gray bark flakes off on mature trees to reveal greens, whites, and browns;...

* The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.

This tree transplants well. * 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...

* Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous flowering tree with horizontal branching and a rounded crown. Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red.

* Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red Oak which was known as Quercus texana but is now known as Quercus buckleyi .

* Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple. * Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it.

* Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color. * Native to northeast Asia.

1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. * Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated. The 5 historical accession(s) associated with this name.

* Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * It has very large leaves and is a fast grower.

* 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.