Salt Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Sacramento

Thrives in a bog garden. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western...

The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were sometimes treated as the distinct species N.

The shoots are orange-brown, with scattered pubescence. The cones are cylindric-conic, 6-15 cm long and 2-3 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, rounded to bluntly pointed scales.

Scrub jays cache about 5,000 acorns each year over an average home range of about 6.2 acres (2.5 ha), effectively seedling at a rate of 800 acorns per acre (2,000 per ha). Scrub jays prefer burned sites for acorn caching.

* Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good dark green foliage; good salt tolerance; native to coastal California.

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf Poinciana , Pride of Barbados , and flamboyan-de-jardin .

* Araucaria araucana (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, Chilean pine, or pehuen) is an evergreen tree growing to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with a 2 metres (7 ft) trunk diameter.

A widely used landscape tree especially in the Midwest and East. Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

* The leaves and the wood are antiseptic and expectorant. The most prominent landscaping feature in London's historic Highgate Cemetery is its "Circle of Lebanon", where a Lebanon Cedar stands in the centre of a circular trench cut into the ground and...

They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.

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

The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. * A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer;...

* This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market. * A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia.

* The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. In cultivation people often cut the plants to the ground in the spring in order to encourage strong new growth and plenty of flowers.

They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout the year or at least with high summer rainfall. It is a large evergreen or semi-evergreen tree growing to 40 m (130 ft) tall and with a trunk of 1–3 m (3.3–9.8...

* This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental...

* It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are densely packed on long stems. It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale.

Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

Can be particularly effective when massed. Officinalis ) is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae , native to the western Mediterranean region , primarily in the Pyrenees and other mountains in northern Spain .

* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .

The leaves are evergreen , 6-18 cm long and 2-5 cm broad. Rhododendron ponticum subsp. Bulgaria east to Georgia. & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum...

The tree is variable in form, sometimes straight, sometimes crooked, with an irregular crown. It is used for general construction, veneer, low-grade furniture, lumber and pulp. * A valuable timber in its native range because it is less resinous than most...

On other soils, it only becomes dominant at higher altitudes where the usually faster-growing ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) does not thrive. It is mainly found in California, but also in the westernmost part of Nevada, southwestern Oregon, and northern...

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern...

* Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species of conifer native to the southeastern United States . Where it is colder in the winter it needs protection as it does not tolerate frost in containers.

It is native to the western United States, where it is a member of varied scrub, woodland, and open habitats. * The stems of most members ofthis genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...