Shade Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Colorado Springs

* Various species of bees and butterflies known to be pollinators of Cassia fistula flowers, especially carpenter bees (Xylocopa sp.). * In Ayurvedic medicine, the golden shower tree is known as aragvadha, meaning "disease killer".

The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base and a coarsely serrated margin, changing from dark green to yellow in autumn.

* A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Green Ash is one of the most widely planted ornamental trees throughout the United States and much of Canada but mostly Alberta, including in western areas where it is...

* It is a subtropical pine and does not tolerate low temperatures or hard frost, surviving temperatures down to about 6 to 10 °C. * Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P.

* Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very...

* Native to the U.S. Southwest, where it is sometimes used as a street or shade tree; 3-5 leaflets per leaf; dark gray scaly ridged bark; velvety young shoots, downy leaves. * Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species...

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

* A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 5 m (16 ft) tall. * It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop trees from southern Maine southwest to central Mississippi, with an outlying northwestern population...

Virginiana, its magnificent, stately form has endeared it to generations of residents and it remains popular to this day. * Quercus fusiformis (also often referred to as Q. Fusiformis), commonly known as texas live oak, escarpment live oak, plateau live...

* It is best to sow as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. * This mixed wildflower perennial is a double form of columbine that has been used in gardens for a long time, due to its curious flower shape.

* This species is closely related to C. * The fruit is a source of oil. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. It is used for making tools. The wood is hard. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging...

A thin sharply acid pulp that is pleasant to roll in the mouth as a masticatory, it is also used in preserves. * The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after drying.

* The wood of the Pinus leiophylla is hard, dense and strong. It is planted commercially in Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia at high altitudes. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties.

A very ornamental plant. * It is grown as an ornamental tree, often planted in temple grounds in Japan. * The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice. It is also often grown as bonsai.

* Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in). * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.

Germination can be rather slow, sometimes taking 12 months or more. It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation. * A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural...

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat,...

* The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches.

* This Mexican native is drought tolerant and grows very quickly in tropical areas as a timber tree.

American Indians ate them with parched corn. It is also known as the nettletree, beaverwood, northern hackberry, and American hackberry. * Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America.

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). With age, it develops deep furrows, ridges, and a thickness of about 8 to 9% of...

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20–30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter. * Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia .

D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate.

The syrup is used as a sweetener on many foods. * A species of maple native to western North America , from southwest British Columbia to northern California , always within 300 km of the Pacific Ocean coast.

2-3' dormant bareroot trees. One of nature's finest yellow leaves in autumn. Fast grower eventually reaches 40-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide. One of the hardiest trees we sell! You will love the golden splendour of Quaking Aspens in fall.