Plant With Winter Interest Wildlife Food For Sale In Chicago

* Succeeds in fresh or salt water marshes and in ordinary garden soil. * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt, wet conditions; native...

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

* The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

In both areas, it is often a tree line species. Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California.

* The fruit is a good wildlife food source, especially for birds. * The smallest crab; fragrant half-inch white flowers; dark red fruit "about the size of a small pea" (Wyman), borne annually; forms a dense, rounded shrub; native to Japan.

* Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree.

He obtained specimens near Hermosillo, in Sonora, Mexico, in 1830. * Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis.

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 conical when young, with a narrow conical crown when adult.

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. The fertile stems grow upright. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading...

* Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia .

* Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red fruit, very attractive in winter; generally a good, tough plant; good deciduous hedge plant.

He obtained specimens near Hermosillo, in Sonora, Mexico, in 1830. * Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis.

Palatable and thirst quenching, it is much used in China and leaves are exported from Shasi for this purpose. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * Pink buds, white flowers; with stiff, spreading branches; in Asia a tea is made from the leaves; fruits...

* The bark is a cork substitute. * 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 Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. * Pseduotsuga menziesii var.

The cones are cylindric-conic, 5-10 cm long and 1.5-2 cm broad, green or purple, maturing glossy brown 4–6 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales.It is an important timber tree in Russia , the wood being used for general construction...

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This is our most popular Blue Spruce seed. * The trees are faster growing and have softer needles than the average Blue Spruce.

A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. * The Chinese parasol tree or wutong , Chinese : ?? It is used for coarse cordage and cloth. , Hibiscus simplex L. , Firmiana platanifolia , or Sterculia platanifolia L.f. ) is an ornamental plant or...

Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery. The flowers and fruit are like those of other Oregon-grapes; like them they are edible but just as sour.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth...

* 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 .

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. The fertile stems grow upright. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading...

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

* Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree.

Prefers moist, acid, well-drained soils, in sun or partial shade. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. ) ), is a small deciduous tree 8–12 m tall, native to eastern Asia . Sweet and juicy, it is very nice in small quantities.

* Betula lenta ( Sweet Birch , also known as Black Birch , Cherry Birch , Mahogany Birch , or Spice Birch ) is a species of birch native to eastern North America , from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario and southern Michigan , and south in the...

* Bright green leaves. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing...