Salt Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Kansas City

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. * It is found at elevations ranging from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), most commonly from 250–1,600 metres (820–5,250 ft).

The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter. * The leaves are used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch. An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks.

They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old.

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam.

The leaves are needle-like, in bundles of five, with a length of 5–6 cm. * This is a popular tree for bonsai, and is also grown as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens. It is also known as the Japanese Five Needle Pine ( Pinus pentaphylla ).

It needs full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade, and is resistant to snow and ice damage. * It is found at elevations ranging from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), most commonly from 250–1,600 metres (820–5,250 ft).

The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm. The whole leaf can be used in weaving. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas.

They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848.

It is very tolerant of maritime exposure, but may require staking when it is young. * In addition to industrial uses, maritime pine is also a popular ornamental tree, often planted in parks and gardens in areas with warm temperate climates.

Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making.

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R.

* The tree is native to central and southern Chile and western Argentina. * It is the national tree of Chile. * Araucaria araucana is a popular garden tree, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very symmetrical appearance.

The leaves are arranged alternately and emit a spicy smell when crushed. * A large roundish or oval shrub or small tree; inconspicuous creamy flowers, dark blue fruit on red stems; likes moist acid soil, full sun or part shade; native to swamps but does...

* The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres.

They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. ; Japanese : ??? The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed...

* Dianthus caryophyllus ( Clove Pink ) is a species of Dianthus . * This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season. An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant.

Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers. * 'Capitata' is a tree form often used for screening and hedging in the East and Midwest.

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly...

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

The specimen called "El Drago Milenario" (the thousand-year-old dragon) growing at Icod de los Vinos in northwest Tenerife is the oldest living plant of this species. Draco tree alive.

* It is largely confined to very infertile , excessively well-drained, sandy habitats where competition from larger-growing species is minimized by the harsh growing conditions, as in the Florida scrub .

The leaves are spirally-arranged, large, 20–50 cm (7.9–20 in) in width and on a petiole up to 50 cm (20 in) long, leathery, palmately lobed, with 7–9 broad lobes, divided to half or two-thirds of the way to the base of the leaf; the lobes are edged...

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

* This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider. * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma.

* This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves. * A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect.

The nuts are eaten by squirrels , rabbits , other rodents , and larger birds. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.