Shade Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Minneapolis

* "One of the most graceful and beautiful spruces", says Dirr, who says it might be a good evergreen street tree and is excellent for the U.S. Northeast. The species is native to a small area of Yugoslavia, on limestone.

( Nagasaki Prefecture ), and also southern Korea. * Small deciduous tree growing to 5–10 m (rarely 15 m) tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth on young trees, becoming rough and scaly on old trees.

* Native to mountains, forests, usually in valleys; 200-1400 m. S Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang; all in China.

* It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and...

Plants are tolerant of compacted soils. Succeeds in areas that do not experience prolonged winter temperatures below about -12°c, but young plants and the young shoots of older trees can be cut back by winter frosts.

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache.

* The Subalpine Fir or Rocky Mountain Fir ( Abies lasiocarpa ) is a western North American fir , native to the mountains of Yukon , British Columbia and western Alberta in Canada Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils, especially when these are of clay. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.

The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc.

* Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown. Prefers rich, moist loams. Generally tolerant of urban conditions.

It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc. A very valuable timber tree in N.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring.

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings.

* It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting, good fall colors and ability to grow in wet soils.

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

* The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars. * Celtis reticulata is cultivated by plant nurseries and available as an ornamental plant for: native plant, drought tolerant, natural landscape, and habitat gardens;...

* A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas. * It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs.

City planting spread to America where this hybrid today is common in such distant locations as Brooklyn, New York and San Francisco, California. The bark is usually pale grey-green, smooth and exfoliating, or buff-brown and not exfoliating.

The Japanese form of this species is rather tender in Britain, but in general plants are hardy to about -25°c. Trifoliate leaves are in a pinnate arrangement, with each leaf featuring three elliptic to lance shaped leaflets (each to 2" long) with serrate...

* A tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico. * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). It grows at high altitudes in mountain valleys at altitudes of 1800–4300 m (rarely as low as 1200 m), and is a tree...

* Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it can rise to the height of one hundred and thirty feet, in the best conditions in the southern Mississippi valley area.

* It is in flower from May to June, and the seeds ripen in September. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to central and southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from Austria east to southwestern Russia and the Caucasus , and south to Turkey.

American Indians ate them with parched corn. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. It is also known as the nettletree, beaverwood, northern hackberry, and American hackberry.

Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. The crown is narrow, dense and conical.

* It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.