Shade Tolerant Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Philadelphia

* 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...

* Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. 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 × 1.2–2.8 cm,...

In Mexico mostly north Sonora - Chihuahua . * It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year.

* The name Blue Oak derives from the dark blue-green tint of its leaves, which are deciduous, 4–10 cm long, and entire or shallowly lobed. * It is also sometimes known as the Mountain Oak, and occasionally the Iron Oak.

It is used for making tools. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree.

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). * It grows west of the Sierra Nevada from Mendocino County , California , south...

They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848.

* The sap sometimes stains yellow on fingers and clothes. The open flowers are cup-shaped and hold rain and dew, making them attractive to many species of birds. * This tree is planted extensively as an ornamental tree throughout the tropics and is much...

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species...

The leaves are evergreen, remaining green for 1–3 years before falling. One report says that it is unclear whether this was for medicinal purposes or for the intoxicated state it could produce.

Very few mature trees survived but regeneration is occurring by the hundreds to thousands. * The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs.

It is used locally for posts, mallets, tool handles and applications where resistance to wear is essential. Carpinifolia, but a graceful tree nonetheless; slow-growing; bark gray brown, in narrow strips; yields a very hard wood; sometimes used as a street...

It is distinguished from most other oaks by its leaves , which are shaped like willow leaves, 5-12 cm long and 1-2.5 cm broad with an entire margin; they are bright green above, paler beneath, usually hairless but sometimes downy beneath.

* Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites and helping in the healing of wounds.

When rubbed fine, the bark can be used to make children'sclothing. * Of somewhat loose habit; sometimes grown ornamentally; gray bark, gray-green foliage, gray-blue fruit; native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico.

* Commonly known as Ohio buckeye , American buckeye , or fetid buckeye. Ohio buckeye AEGL Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU, FAC+ Morphology/Physiology Active...

* It is largely confined to very infertile , excessively well-drained, sandy habitats where competition from larger-growing species is minimized by the harsh growing conditions, as in the Florida scrub .

* It also can provide wood pulp and lumber. That is it becomes very hard over time during wood drying. * Pinus virginiana ( Virginia Pine , Scrub Pine , Jersey Pine ) is a medium-sized tree , often found on poorer soils from Long Island in southern New...

It is used for making tools. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree.

* The tree was first discovered in 1849 at Stone Mountain, Georgia, where several specimens grow along the popular walk-up trail. * It grows on dry granite and sandstone outcrops of mountain slopes at 50-500 m altitude.

This monocot (monocotyledon) is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid summer, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing...

The leaf bases are attenuate to cordate in shape and the margins of the leaves are usually entire or serrate, or sometimes lacerate. * The ripe seed is a favorite food of finches in winter.

Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States . It is native from New York to Nebraska south to Mexico and Florida.

The wood is very strong; the lumber is mixed with other southern elm species and sold as rock elm. It usually is found on moist, limestone soils along water courses with other bottomland trees, but it also grows on dry limestone hills.

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting,...

Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant. * Used as a rootstock for P. * This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties.