Shade Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Memphis

* Compound leaves, stems green or purple with a glaucous "bloom"; grows most often along streams and ditches but does well elsewhere; female trees retain seed in winter, which some find attractive; wood rather brittle.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

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

Alba, it is used for furniture, cabinet making, interior finishes, fence posts and fuel. * A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 5 m (16 ft) tall. Used commercially like Q. * The chestnut oak is readily identified by its massively-ridged dark gray-brown...

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.

* Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa is popularly and poetically known as Jacaranda City or Jakarandastad in Afrikaans. * Jacarandas are very widely grown as ornamental trees in Australia.

American Indians ate them with parched corn. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. * Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America.

* Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers.

The wood of the tree is soft and is used for nesting by many hole-building birds such as barbets. These buds are often used by children who play with its ability to squirt the water.

* California black oak comprises a total volume of 29% of California's hardwood timber resources, and is the major hardwood sawn into lumber there. * Quercus kelloggii is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade as an ornamental tree for native...

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 handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.

Established plants are very drought resistant. * 3" leaves, blue green or gray green; reddish-yellow fruit; native to western Asia, southeast Europe. Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils.

* Will grow on alkaline soils while withstanding climatic extremes; hot, cold and dry! * This small tree or shrub is well adapted to harsh conditions. * It has lovely red fall color.

* The "Lone Pine", a prominent landmark tree at an ANZAC First World War battle at Gallipoli, was this species. The bulk of its range is in Turkey, but it also extends to the East Aegean Islands of Greece, the Crimea, Iran, Georgia, Azerbaijan, northern...

* Bearded maple is one of Mustila's many shrub maples. * Acer barbinerve is a shrub up multi-stemmed tree up to 7 meters tall, with smooth gray bark. The tips of the stems take on a rosy glow in winter, while in early spring bud burst produces bright...

* A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat, drought, and full sun; best in dry western regions.

Stored seed can be sown in late winter in a cold frame. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse the affections of a loved one.

Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. Oxycarpa M.Bieb. Ex Willd.) Franco & Rocha Afonso (syn. Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran.

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

The wood is soft, lightweight, and weak. * The tree lives in the cold boreal climate on moist soils in mountains or river basins at elevations of 1900-2400 m. * Doesn't like hot dry summers.

Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. * This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market.

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...

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

The fruit is up to 15mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters of 2 - 3. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape. This resistance to splitting led to its use for making mauls, pulleys, wheel hubs, agricultural rollers, bowls, and paving...

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. 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.

In literature, it is closely associated with the Mullai (forest) region of Sangam landscape * It is the national tree of Thailand, and its flower is Thailand's national flower. * Cassia fistula, known as the golden shower tree and by other names, is a...