Salt Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Albuquerque

The leaves ("needles") are thinner and more flexible in western populations. The shiny dark green needles are 3 to 6 1/2". * Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean...

* The Pitch Pine ( Pinus rigida ) is a small-to-medium sized (6-30 m) pine , native to eastern North America . Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous.

* Conical when young, branches broadening with age to become a picturesque wide pyramid with age; slow growing; green or blue-green needles, 1 1/2"; "a choice, extremely graceful small conifer...a perfect tree for the small place...artistic growth habit"...

* The Pitch Pine ( Pinus rigida ) is a small-to-medium sized (6-30 m) pine , native to eastern North America . Wood - coarse-grained, light, soft, brittle, not strong, very durable, resinous.

Increases in height of between 1 and 2.5 metres per year have been recorded even in exposed positions, it makes an excellent shelterbelt tree. * Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of...

It is very tolerant of maritime exposure, but may require staking when it is young. * The Maritime Pine ( Pinus pinaster ) is a pine native to the western Mediterranean region. * Often planted as a shelterbelt along exposed coasts and also to stabilize...

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly...

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa...

In late spring once growth begins prune away any growth that doesn't show any signs of resprouting or has freeze damage. Vitex are great for summer color and their large spikes of colorful flowers attract butterflies and bees.

Because of the great age of this species it is sometimes described as a living fossil. This is a delicious seed and it makes very pleasant eating. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked.

* For now, this small-coned form of P. * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type...

The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots. A decoction of fruiting branches is used in the treatment of colds.

* The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant.

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico...

* A shrub or small tree; silvery throughout, with compound leaves and pale yellow flowers in pendulous clusters to 6", each 3/4" wide; pods to 6"; native to seashores of the Old World tropics .

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...

It will tolerate as low as minus 20 degrees Celcius for brief periods. The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections.

* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft.

It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida.

* It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are densely packed on long stems. Dakota and south to Texas and Mexico. The ashes can be used like baking soda.

* Mexican Palmetto reaches a height of 12–18 m (39–59 ft), with a spread of 3–4 m (9.8–13 ft). An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially...

* Unlike most species of pine. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil.

With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store up to 16,500 seeds at eight years of age. * Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10...

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable.

* Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.