Specimen Shrub Seeds For Sale In Baltimore

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is in flower from Jun to July. It is hardy to zone 8.

In current herbalism it is considered to be a gallbladderremedy with laxative and diuretic properties. The fruit is poisonous to humans, but is eaten by several species of birds, which disperse the seeds in their droppings.

* This lovely small tree closely resembles its relative Acer heldreichii. * The undersides of the leaves also have orange hairs on the veins and the spring buds and seed wings are red in color.

Flowers appear in May-June (somewhat late for trees) and give way to grayish-brown drupes which persist into late autumn. Features small pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, pale pink, long-stalked flowers (3/4" long) with showy yellow...

The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

* A small tree with 6" leaves; petalless flowers in short racemes; native to central and western China. It is threatened by habitat loss . It is endemic to China . * Sinowilsonia is a monotypic genus of plant containing the single species Sinowilsonia...

A very ornamental tree. Succeeds in full sun or light shade. * Yellow-white flowers in midsummer, handsome 6" leaves, smooth gray bark, blue-black fruit; may be adaptable to dry soil; roots readily.

* Because this species tolerates arid soils, it is grown as a windbreak, and for sand stabilization, and soil conservation. In some regions, such as the southeastern United States, it grows in the wild as an introduced and invasive species.

* Black, blue and brown dyes are obtained from the dried leaves. * The young leaves are used as a tea substitute. * The leaves contain the dyestuff quercetin. They also contain about 30% tannin.

* Evergreen shrub or small tree with narrow, oblong crown of paired, glossy, leathery leaves, and with dark blue fruit like small olives. * It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens for its fragrant flowers.

The botanical name alatus (formerly alata) is the Latin word for winged, in reference to the winged branches. The stems are notable for their four corky ridges or "wings". * A versatile and tolerant plant; neat, dark green foliage, reliably turns a splendid...

* A very elegant Maple. * Especially decorative in winter with its red-to-purple young stems as well as in fall when its papery long-tapered, birch-like leaves turn red.

Subhirtella bears white to pink flowers which may emerge intermittently from autumn through to spring, and small black fruit. Pendula forms are sometimes top grafted. Pendula, which is a weeping form that features single or double white to pink flowers...

* Corylus heterophylla , the Asian Hazel , is a species of hazel native to eastern Asia , from northern China , eastern Mongolia , Korea , Japan , and southeastern Siberia . The seed, which has a hard shell, is of relatively good flavour.

* Native to Azerbaijan, Georgia and northern Iran. * It is a tall deciduous tree growing to over 40 m tall.

It can form thickets by spreading underground runners. The acorn is up to 1.7 centimeters long by 1.6 wide, not counting the cap. The leaves are generally oval and up to 10 centimeters long by 3.5 wide.

* The Chinese Redbud is a plant of the Fabaceae family native to China and Japan that grows between 150 to 1,400 metres (490 to 4,600 ft) above sea level. Flowering in April, the Chinese Redbud produces fruit in October.

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * The fruit is usually used in jellies, syrups, conserves etc. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

* A species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.

* The Georgia oak ( Quercus georgiana ), also called the Stone Mountain oak , is a rare deciduous oak . * The tree was first discovered in 1849 at Stone Mountain, Georgia, where several specimens grow along the popular walk-up trail.

* Quercus glandulifera - Konara Oak A small tree (30-40') of elegant habit, with silky-haired new shoots, and attractive leaves--apple green above, white beneath, margined with gland-tipped teeth.

Preferred growing conditions for S. Sinensis has been known to achieve a maximum height of 20 m (66 ft) tall by 7 m (23 ft) broad but it generally does not achieve these proportions in cultivation, where competition for sunlight is less of a concern.

* Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when crushed. * Prune in late winter before new growth appears.

* Betula platyphylla , or the Japanese White Birch , is a tree species belonging to the genus Betula . * Spring sown seed should be surface sown in a sunny position in a cold frame.

* This beautiful small tree has bright red fall color and miniaturizes well for bonsai use.

* Betula ermanii, or Erman's birch, is a species of birch tree belonging to the family Betulaceae. It is noted for its peeling bark, which can sometimes be removed in sheets, but usually shreds and hangs from the trunk and under branches.