Tropical Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Omaha

* Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony.

The female cone is 10-15 cm. Long by 7-11 cm. * Araucaria columnaris, the Coral reef araucaria, Cook pine, New Caledonia pine, Cook araucaria, or columnar araucaria, is a unique species of conifer in the Araucariaceae family.

Patula, less than that of P. * Pinus tecunumanii wood has a yellowish hue with low extractive content in most environments. It grows well in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and South Africa.

* One of the smaller firs, preferring cooler climates.

* The roasted young cones can be eaten. * Narrower and more symmetrical in habit than P. * it is a very beneficial treatment for a variety of skin complaints, wounds, sores, burns, boils etc and is used in the form of liniment plasters, poultices, herbal...

* Range China and Tibet * Typically found in high mountains where the climate is cold and wet.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

The Shore pine's (ssp. Plant nurseries grow Pinus contorta subsp. Contorta and Pinus contorta subsp. * Pinus contorta is cultivated as an ornamental tree by the horticulture industry.

* The trees are evergreen, 12 to 15 m tall. * Maple makes a handsome street tree in SE China. * Bark smooth to wrinkled.

The female cone is 10-15 cm. Long by 7-11 cm. * Araucaria columnaris, the Coral reef araucaria, Cook pine, New Caledonia pine, Cook araucaria, or columnar araucaria, is a unique species of conifer in the Araucariaceae family.

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

* 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 does not stand long periods of temperatures as low as –10°C, but occasionally it resist them and even lower. * This species is cultivated for its timber in warm temperate areas.

Another report suggests that it is not a good wind resister. It grows from 33 to 43° south latitude. * Lophozonia obliqua, (Patagonian oak, roble or roble beech) (usually found in North America)) is a deciduous tree from Chile and Argentina.

* Native to evergreen broad-leaved forests; 500-1700 m. * This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber. N and W Guangdong, NE and SE Guangxi, Guizhou, S and W Hunan, S Jiangxi, SE Yunnan [N Vietnam].

It grows at altitudes of 1,300-3,600 metres, usually in pure forests, sometimes mixed with the Tien Shan variety of Siberian Fir ( Abies sibirica var. * Schrenk's Spruce ( Picea schrenkiana ) is a spruce native to the Tian Shan mountains of central Asia...

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.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* An Atlas Cedar is planted at the White House South Lawn in Washington, DC. * Cedar plantations, mainly with Cedrus atlantica, have been established in southern France for timber production.

* First described in the genus Cupressus as Cupressus nootkatensis in 1824, it was transferred to Chamaecyparis in 1841 on the basis of its foliage being in flattened sprays, as in other Chamaecyparis, but unlike most (though not all) other Cupressus...

Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork. Usually five people are required to harvest the tree's bark, using a small axe.

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.

* Manchurian Fir is used as an ornamental plant. * The bark is scaly and gray-brown with resin blisters. * An evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall and 1 m in trunk diameter with a narrowly conical crown of horizontal spreading branches.

* The tree is endemic to Norfolk Island , a small island in the Pacific Ocean between Australia , New Zealand and New Caledonia. * In the wild, it may grow to as much as 200' tall.

Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * Catalpa ovata, the yellow catalpa or Chinese catalpa , is a pod-bearing tree native to China. * Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* Deep bluish-green 3" needles; of widish conical form when young; broad and flat-toppoed when older; makes a handsome tree; sun or part shade; good for Midwestern states; very tolerant of winter wind.