Shade Tolerant Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Detroit

* Modern research has shown that it contains the substance 'taxol' in its shoots and bark. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers.

The wood is of poorer quality than F. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America , from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern Colorado , south to northern Florida ,...

Its native range includes the Quartz Mountains and Wichita Mountains in southwestern Oklahoma, through Texas, to the Mexican states of Coahuila, Tamaulipas, and Nuevo Leon. Unlike Coastal live oak, acorns are spindle-shaped (fusiform), narrowed at the...

Conservation Plant Characteristics Fraxinus profunda (Bush) Bush pumpkin ash FRPR Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator OBL Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period...

* Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils. Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native,...

* A lovely native American with shiny dark green leaves, red, yellow, and purple in fall; an ericaceous plant that wants moist, acid soil; fragrant urn-shaped flowers in drooping clusters; habit varies, may have a rounded crown atop a tall stem, or sometimes...

Scrub jays prefer burned sites for acorn caching. * It grows west of the Sierra Nevada from Mendocino County , California , south to northern Baja California in Mexico . It is classified in the red oak section ( Quercus sect.

Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. * Celtis tournefortii, commonly known as the 'oriental hackberry' is a deciduous tree in the Celtis genus. * Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish...

Wine corks represent 15% of cork usage by weight but 66% of revenues. Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork.

* Swamp laurel oak is found mostly on alluvial flood plains, from sea level up to 150 m altitude. * Laurel oak is a medium sized, mostly deciduous oak of the red oak group that typically grows to 40-60' (less frequently to 100') tall with a broad, rounded...

It occurs on dry or sandy upland sites from southern New York ( Long Island ) south to central Florida and west to southern Missouri and eastern Texas . * Quercus falcata , commonly known as the Southern Red Oak or Spanish Oak , is a tree in the red oak...

Source of useful timber; native to eastern Europe. * The Oriental Beech ( Fagus orientalis ) is a deciduous tree in the beech family Fagaceae . It is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 45 m tall and 3m trunk diameter, though more typically...

It typically grows to around 65 ft (20 m) tall, though the tallest specimen currently known is over 42m tall. However, the swamp chestnut oak is a larger tree which differs in preferred habitat, and the bark does not have the distinctive deep, rugged...

Within its range, cedar elm is often planted as an ornamental shade tree. The wind-pollinated apetalous perfect flowers are produced in the late summer or early fall; they are small and inconspicuous, with a reddish-purple color.

* Quercus stellata ( Post oak ) is an oak in the white oak group. * It is one of the most common oaks in the southern part of the eastern prairies , such as in the Cross Timbers . It is a small tree , typically 10–15 m tall and 30–60 cm trunk diameter,...

* A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands.

* Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September.

* Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to 8-12' tall with a somewhat sprawling habit. Fruits are attractive to wildlife.

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5...

* The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft. * One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites.

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast...

* Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers. * The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kaen/ , or /?pi?kaen/ ), Carya illinoinensis or illinoensis , is a species of hickory , native to south-central North America , in Mexico from...

* It is also highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even grow well in inner city environments. * The seeds are eaten by a wide variety of birds. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States.

* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5...

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

* Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less than 300 years old. * It is also sometimes known as the Mountain Oak, and occasionally the Iron Oak.