Salt Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In District Of Columbia

The tree is a fast grower, and can achieve 36 inches of growth in just one year making it a good bonsai specimen. Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering.

* The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.

Protect the tree in freezing tempreatures . * The stems are used in the treatment of parasitic skin problems and rheumatism. * A narrow conical tree with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; likes moist, well-drained soil, full sun; doesn't mind...

It is very tolerant of maritime exposure, but may require staking when it is young. * Maritime pine is closely related to Turkish pine, Canary Island pine and Aleppo pine, which all share many features with it.

* The lumber is used for rough carpentry and furniture. * Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity and spreading to 20 to 40 feet wide.

* The lumber is used for rough carpentry and furniture. * In the US and Canada, the European black pine is planted as a street tree, and as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks.

* A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood. * 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.

* The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.

It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. * Cones can remain closed on the tree for a number of years, opening after the heat of a forest fire to scatter their seeds which then germinate and grow rapidly in the ashes of the...

* Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree found in the higher mountains of the southwest United States . It is a very hard to secure item.

Seed-caching animals such as the scrub jay and California ground squirrel are important to species survival, as acorns buried by these animals are more likely to develop into seedlings than acorns that have not been cached.

* It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains. Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes,...

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * 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 cones remain closed for many years, only opening after the parent tree is killed in a wildfire , thereby allowing the seeds to colonize the bare ground exposed by the fire. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown.

* Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California east to Texas , and in Mexico from northern Baja California east to Coahuila...

Carolina; native to southeast and south-central U.S. * Halesia diptera ( Two-winged Silverbell or Two-winged Snowdrop Tree ) is a species in the family Styracaceae , native to the southeastern United States from South Carolina and Florida west to eastern...

* A tree of rounded habit with evergreen compound leaves; small red flowers in racemes in spring. * The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting and mildly laxative.

* The seeds have been roasted and used as a coffee substitute. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds.

Protect the tree in freezing tempreatures . * The stems are used in the treatment of parasitic skin problems and rheumatism. * A narrow conical tree with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; likes moist, well-drained soil, full sun; doesn't mind...

* Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .

Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on. * Of irregular habit, roughly conical. * Native to Japan. * Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles.

Seed-caching animals such as the scrub jay and California ground squirrel are important to species survival, as acorns buried by these animals are more likely to develop into seedlings than acorns that have not been cached.

* ‘Rosea' has bright pink flowers, is hardier than the species, and is 10 to 15 feet in height. * The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness...

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in...

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. It is very adaptable to soils and displays excellent salt tolerance. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk.