Shade Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Philadelphia

It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring. It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. * Natural stands of cork oak can support diverse ecosystems.

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.

* Native to Japan. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun.

It is used in construction, furniture, and wood pulp. The wood is soft, lightweight, and weak. * Essential oils extracted from the leaves are used in aromatherapy and perfumes. * The tree lives in the cold boreal climate on moist soils in mountains or...

The Yew is a slow grower featuring bright green foliage followed by deeper green leaf tones. Seed from a red fruit should be sown in the spring. All other parts of this plant, including the seed, are highly poisonous.

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 lined with mausoleums.

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.

* Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China. Plants should be spaced about 60cm apart each way.

* Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south to northern Florida and west to southern Louisiana .

* 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.

* The trees are evergreen, 12 to 15 m tall. * Maple makes a handsome street tree in SE China. * Bark smooth to wrinkled.

It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale. The ashes can be used like baking soda. * The burnt green herb yields culinary ashes high in minerals and these are used by the Hopi Indians to enhance the colour of blue...

* A handsome tree, light to dark green needles and yellowish-green cones. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern...

They can also be made into a refreshing lemonade-like beverage. A nice addition to the landscape. * This low growing shrub's compound blue-green leaves turn a beautiful purple in winter.

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

They can also be made into a refreshing lemonade-like beverage. A nice addition to the landscape. * This low growing shrub's compound blue-green leaves turn a beautiful purple in winter.

* The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. The species is considered to be long lived. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and...

* 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...

The wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer end . * The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 80 cm d.b.h...

The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method. Once the seeds have ripened in mid-autumn the red capsules burst open, scattering the orange seeds up to 15 feet.

The species is native to a small area of Yugoslavia, on limestone. * Moderately wind resistant, it is sometimes planted in shelterbelts. * "One of the most graceful and beautiful spruces", says Dirr, who says it might be a good evergreen street tree and...

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used.

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.

May not be reliably winter hardy throughout the St. Louis area. The leaves are small, < 6.5 cm (2.5 in) long and < 2.0 cm (0.8 in) broad, oblong-lanceolate to narrowly elliptic , thin in texture, and smooth above.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate. * It is used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatism. * Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July.