Shade Tree Seeds For Sale In San Jose

* Liriodendron chinense , the Chinese tulip tree , is Asia's native species in the Liriodendron genus. This native of central and southern China grows in the provinces of Anhui , Guangxi , Jiangsu , Fujian , Guizhou , Hubei , Hunan , Jiangxi , Shaanxi...

This tree is very similar to M. Compound, odd-pinnate, dark green leaves (11-13 leaflets each) are attractive in summer but produce no fall color. * Genus name honors Richard Karlovich Maack, 19th century Siberian explorer.

* A deciduous tree; short trunk, usually with many low branches; can be very handsome, a good shade tree for large areas; 5" (male) or 20" (female) catkins, 3/4" winged nuts on the long pendulous female spikes; dark green compound leaves; native to Caucasus...

The tree can fix nitrogen. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range. Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative.

Tomentosa Michx.) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to eastern North America , primarily in the United States , with a scattered distribution on the Atlantic coastal plain and interior lowland river valleys from southern Maryland northwest to Indiana...

* It is widely distributed on the best loamy sites on first bottom ridges, well-drained terraces, and colluvial sites. * Cherrybark oak is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, from southeastern Virginia to northwestern Florida; west to eastern...

* It is a subtropical pine and does not tolerate low temperatures or hard frost, surviving temperatures down to about 6 to 10 °C. Within its natural area, it grows under extremely variable rainfall regimes, from less than 300 mm to several thousands,...

Hemisphaerica) and swamp laurel oak (Quercus laurifolia) are growing in the same area, sand laurel oak will flower about two weeks later than the swamp laurel oak. The petiole is very short ranging from 1/25 to 1/5 of an inch(1mm to 5mm) long and the...

It is relatively easy to work and of medium weight. It tolerates low temperatures and heavy winds. It is used in furniture, barrels for very fine Chilean wines, doors, veneers, shingles and floors.

The species is native to a small area of Yugoslavia, on limestone. It has a remarkably slender trunk and short ascending or drooping branches on a narrow-pyramidal framwork. * Picea omorika ( Serbian Spruce ) is a rare, local spruce , endemic to the Drina...

The tree can fix nitrogen. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range. Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative.

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.

It is a large forest tree of the northeastern United States and Southern Ontario Canada . It is a tree that tends to occur singly as scattered specimens, rather than in groves. * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate.

A unique cross that grows quickly, yet maintains structural integrity. This upright willow grows up to 12' per year until it reaches its mature height of 30-40'. The low-maintenance tree also helps prevent soil erosion.

* Gutta-percha, known as Du Zhong in China, is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. The shiny dark green leaves are shaped like elm leaves; reported to be tolerant of urban conditions and easy...

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.

Again typically of many maples, it prefers growing in some shade under a protective canopy in soil which remains moist, though experience at Mustila indicates it will grow successfully in herb-rich heath forest soils.

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.

* The bark is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, expectorant and stomachic. * The wood is used for cabinet making.

* Coihue timber is considered excellent. It thrives in low hills with gentle slopes, being very demanding of water and soil; the largest forests are found on the slopes looking south, and the healthier specimens tend to grow on the banks of rivers and...

* Paulownia is extremely fast growing; up to 20 feet in one year when young. * It is being used as a reforestation tree in several countries, including Australia, Germany, China, the USA and Panama.

* The genus Davidia is named for Father Armand David (1826–1900), ("Pere David"), a French Vincentian missionary and keen naturalist who lived in China. * A splendid sight in flower, a substantial tree covered with white bracts the size of a dove (8"...

* The species is found in the Piedmont of Georgia and South Carolina, and in Louisiana and Mississippi. * It is named for Oglethorpe County, Georgia, where it was first discovered.

* The bark is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, expectorant and stomachic. * The wood is used for cabinet making.

* The bark is thick and corky and can be used as a source of cork. * More upright branching than P. Amurense; bark may be less corky; native to central Japan.

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed.

* It is closely related to Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple). * Native to the Rocky Mountains in North America.