Plant With Winter Interest Wildlife Food For Sale In Nashville Davidson

Very sweet and much appreciated, tasting somewhat like a hazel nut. Plants can only be grown in oceanic and Mediterranean climates, thriving in Britain. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11...

It is adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions and is widely used as an ornamental (Burns & Honkala 1990) (USDA hardiness zone 5). * The wood of Tsuga mertensiana is somewhat inferior to that of T.

* The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

* Native to eastern Asia; northern China, Manchuria, Korea, Ussuri, Amur, and Japan. * This species is occasionally cultivated for timber in S.E. Europe. * The bark is a cork substitute.

Young trees (including root sprouts) have much larger—10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long—nearly triangular leaves. It grows in any soil, often very quickly and is short-lived and subject to diseases.

* 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 to cool temperate areas of North America.

* This cultivar has a rounded, vase-shaped habit, shiny green leaves sometimes turning purple and red in fall; white flowers with yellow anthers; and attractive red fruits, to 1/2", that last into winter; less susceptible to rust than most.

* The bark is antiseptic, astringent, cathartic and tonic. * Dark green leaves in summer; bright red quarter-inch fruit in fall and winter, very vivid and striking, especially against snow; likes wet situations along lakes, acid soil, but tolerates lower...

* Fruits are an important food source for dozens of species of birds , which then distribute the seeds. * It has very striking white flower-like bracts that open in April and May before leaves emerge; shiny red fruit that ripens in late September and...

* A vigorous branching tree, it makes a good windbreak. The leaves are a tea substitute. Palatable and thirst quenching, it is much used in China and leaves are exported from Shasi for this purpose.

A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. The wood is used for making furniture and coffins. A hair wash is made fromthe leaves and fibre. It is used for coarse cordage and cloth.

* Berberis vulgaris ( European barberry )/ ( Jaundice berry)/( Ambarbaris) is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae , native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia ; it is also naturalised in northern Europe, including the British...

* The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits greatly from warm summers. * Smaller and more rounded than P. Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose.

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

* Shrubs or small trees, to 5–7 m tall. Branchlets reddish brown when old, terete, slender, pubescent when young, soon glabrescent, glabrous when old; buds reddish brown, ovoid; scales villous at margin.

Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened". The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate...

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

Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened". The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate...

All but one are natives of North America and Central America ; the one remaining is from western China . The greenish-white flower clusters are not as showy as the clusters of coral-pink to purple berries up to 1/4 inch in diameter which remain on the...

* This sedge is very variable in appearance. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps.

* This sedge is very variable in appearance. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps.

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground...

The flowers are white, borne in fall. If given support, it will climb rapidly with the aid of tendrilous leaf petioles to 20-25' in length. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies.

The leaves are dark green, smooth and glossy on the lower surface, with untoothed parallel sides and prominent parallel veins on the upper surface. * The plant is a low-growing, tufted, hairless grass, with a bunching (or tillering) growth habit.

* Berberis vulgaris ( European barberry )/ ( Jaundice berry)/( Ambarbaris) is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae , native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia ; it is also naturalised in northern Europe, including the British...

Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the growth layers, these layers can then be cut into strips and woven into baskets.

Though unrelated to true ivy , it is commonly known Japanese creeper , Boston ivy , Grape ivy , Japanese ivy , and woodbine (though the latter may refer to a number of vines). * Plants are very tolerant of trimming and can be cut right back to within...