Timber Tree Specimen Tree For Sale In Nebraska

Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. Dioica, Kentucky Coffee Tree; planted for ornament and for timber; doubly compound leaves; substantial...

Abies) and White (P. * Dark green shiny needles, shortest of any spruce at 1/4-1/2"; in habit, a dense, narrow cone; prefers shelter from dry wind in winter; Dirr considers it far superior to Norway (P.

It is also valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper. * The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn . Used for pianos, violins, interiors of buildings etc.

It tends to develop a somewhat flattened and spreading crown with age, hence the specific epithet of tabuliformis. In some older texts the name is spelled " Pinus tabulaeformis ". Mature trees have reddish-scaled bark in the crown and fissured, dark gray...

The tree grows in hills, mountains, and broadleaf forests at elevations of 200–1400 m. The species is named after Scottish botanist Robert Fortune, who discovered the tree in 1844.

* Yunnan Pine ( Pinus yunnanensis ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in China ( Yunnan ). * Needles to 10", cones to 3 1/2"; native to Yunnan, China.

* Prefers a deep moisture-retentive loam in a sunny sheltered position, requiring a good summer for best development. The fruit is a very bitter nut , 2-3 cm long with a green four-valved cover which splits off at maturity in the fall, and a hard, bony...

* Dacrycarpus dacrydioides or kahikatea (from its name in the M?ori language) is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand. * For M?ori, the kahikatea had many uses. Give them some protection from the cold for their first winter or two outdoors.

Tabuliformis, and S into N Burma, where it intergrades with P. * Pinus wallichiana is a pine native to the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan east across northern Pakistan and India to Yunnan in southwest China .

* It is grown for its timber in Japan, where it is used as a material for building palaces, temples, shrines and baths, and making coffins, though less valued than the timber of C.

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

The leaves are stiff, sharp and needle-like, 15–25 mm long, flattened in cross-section, dark glaucous blue-green above with two or three thin lines of stomata , and blue-white below with two dense bands of stomata.The cones are pendulous, slender cylindrical,...

* Nothofagus dombeyi (Dombey's beech, coigue, coihue or coiguee (from koywe in Mapuche language)) is a tree speciesnative to southern Chile and the Andean parts of Argentine Patagonia.

Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, N Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang. * Broad-leaved forests on sunny mountain slopes; 200-2900 m.

* Seed - best sown outdoors, or in a cold frame, as soon as it is ripe. Plants are hardy to about -15°c, probably more in continental climates, they grow best in areas with hot summers.

* It is faster-growing than many other coniferous trees in cold regions. * It is grown in Canada and the northern United States to a limited extent, first cultivated there in 1806.

* The genus Davidia is named for Father Armand David (1826–1900), ("Pere David"), a French Vincentian missionary and keen naturalist who lived in China. * The species was introduced from China to Europe and North America in 1904, and is a popular ornamental...

It is found only in China . * This species of spruce should be grown in areas where drought may be a concern. * Picea crassifolia is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is much more drought tolerant than most spruce species.

Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically...

* Acorns are an important source of food for wildlife. Reaches its largest size in southern Illinois and Indiana. * A tree usually fifty to sixty feet high, maximum height one hundred, with broad pyramidal head when young, becoming in old age broad-topped...

Their color is greenish yellow with dashes of red and orange, and their resemblance to a tulip very marked. * The tulip tree is one of the largest of the native trees of the eastern United States, known to reach the height of 190 feet (58 m), with a trunk...

* It is grown for its timber in Japan, where it is used as a material for building palaces, temples, shrines and baths, and making coffins, though less valued than the timber of C.

* A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood. Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings.

* The genus Davidia is named for Father Armand David (1826–1900), ("Pere David"), a French Vincentian missionary and keen naturalist who lived in China. * The species was introduced from China to Europe and North America in 1904, and is a popular ornamental...

The Chinese tulip tree reaches about 40 m tall. * Liriodendron chinense , the Chinese tulip tree , is Asia's native species in the Liriodendron genus. In North America, it grows as far north as Boston , Massachusetts in the east, and Vancouver , Canada...

It can also be used as a tall hedge. While Western Red Cedar was preferred for larger projects (houses, canoes), Nootka Cypress, was used for smaller carvings such as vessels and utensils.

* Shrub or tree up to 8 m high. * Name verified on: 10-Oct-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Leaves coriaceous, 4–10 cm long, 2–5 cm wide, lanceolate or irregularly rhombic, cuneate at base, serrate, pubescent below, glabrous and scabrid above.