Plant With Winter Interest Wildlife Food For Sale In Alaska

At all ages, it is distinguished by the slightly pendulous branchlet tips. * The wood of Tsuga mertensiana is somewhat inferior to that of T. Heterophylla as timber and as pulp, a fact that has little retarded extensive logging of subalpine forests.

* The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep their colour almost indefinitely when dried. * The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and stomachic. * By the 20th century, teasels had been largely replaced by metal cards, which...

* Malus honanensis is a wild species in the genus Malus (mostly referred for the crabapple or wild apple), in the family Rosaceae, with no established common name, and used as rootstock for the domesticated apple.

* Malus honanensis is a wild species in the genus Malus (mostly referred for the crabapple or wild apple), in the family Rosaceae, with no established common name, and used as rootstock for the domesticated apple.

Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America.

* The western U.S. counterpart of R. Due to its potentially toxic nature, it should be used with some caution and preferably only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* The peeled twigs are used as toothbrushes, they are good for whitening the teeth. * Flowering dogwood is a small deciduous tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) high, often wider than it is tall when mature.

It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The Kaibab Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it.

* It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall.

The plant is drought-deciduous, shedding its foliage for most of the year, leafing out after rainfall. They attract pollinators such as bees, beetles, and flies. * The blue palo verde is the state tree of Arizona.

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. * Pseduotsuga menziesii var. Glauca is hardy to Zone 4). Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside...

* The wood is very strong, close grained, hard, heavy. * An essential oil is obtained from the bark and twigs, it is distilled in quantity and is an item of commerce. It can be used medicinally, as a food flavouring, as an ingredient in cosmetic shampoos...

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * An imposing, sturdy looking native with smooth gray bark and dark green leaves, a glorious dark golden-brown in fall; edible nut; likes moist acid, woodland soil; Dirr notes that the native species outgrows and...

* As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized for the shade and coolness it provides during the hot season. * The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with...

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

* About the size of a plum, the fruit has an exquisitely rich flavour when it is fully ripe. * Molasses can be made from the fruit pulp. * The fruit can also be dried and used in bread, cakes etc.

The cultivar 'Winter King' is a well-known selection. Forms vary considerably, and many desirable ornamental forms could be selected from the wild. * Crataegus viridis is a species of hawthorn that is native to the southeastern US .

It is conical when young, with a narrow conical crown when adult. * A tall, fast growing tree, usually 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) at maturity, with a trunk 20–80 centimetres (7.9–31 in) in diameter; records are 36.5 meters (120 ft) in height and...

* 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. * Phellodendron Amurense is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft) by 15 m (49ft).

* Excellent red autumn color. * Fast growth and tolerance to adverse climatic and soil conditions. * A hybrid of the red and silver maples, combining the best of both species. * Popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

* The western U.S. counterpart of R. Due to its potentially toxic nature, it should be used with some caution and preferably only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much used in hybridizing to improve hardiness; native to northeast Asia.

* It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated. It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. * Celtis africana is a tree in the Cannabaceae family.

It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. Highly recommended for zones 5 and 6. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.

* Resembles the species but among the earliest of all crab apples to flower; fruit bright red, to 1/2"; native to Manchuria, China. A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly.

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * An imposing, sturdy looking native with smooth gray bark and dark green leaves, a glorious dark golden-brown in fall; edible nut; likes moist acid, woodland soil; Dirr notes that the native species outgrows and...

* A "beautiful graceful specimenwith drooping branches" * The pitch or resin is said to be one of the best curatives for a sore throat. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30–45 m (exceptionally 72 m) tall.