Urban Tolerant Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Allentown

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall.

* Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle and susceptible to ice and snow damage; resistant to Dutch elm disease, and so used by breeders; drought tolerant, used...

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear.

* The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. * It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant. In cultivation people often cut the plants to the ground in the spring in order to encourage strong...

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent...

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface.

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to...

* Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle and susceptible to ice and snow damage; resistant to Dutch elm disease, and so used by breeders; drought tolerant, used...

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family.

* Pinus nigra is moderately fast growing, at about 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) per year. The tree can be long-lived, with some trees over 500 years old. The deeply furrowed bark is scaled in a mosaic of white, gray and dark brown.

It is native from Virginia to southern Indiana and Missouri south to Florida and Texas. * It can attain 27 m (89 ft) in height, although the trunk diameter rarely exceeds 60 cm (24 in) d.b.h .

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing...

Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.

Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. Blooms on new growth. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Prune in early spring. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.39–1.4 in) broad, and with an entire margin.

* Atriplex canescens ( Chamiso , Chamiza , Four wing saltbush , Four-wing saltbush , Fourwing saltbush ) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which is native to the western United States .

* White flowers, tasty black berries; substantial arching canes; can spread rapidly in good soil; may stay as low as 2' in dry soil; native from Nova Scotia to North Carolina, Missouri.

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.

* It is cultivated for its large, showy flowers, and tolerance of hot, dry climates. It is a small tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico . It has been used to treat fungal infections such as candidiasis and athlete's foot, as well as...

* A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to landslips or erosion in order to stabilize the soil. It is easily raised from seeds which germinate early in the first season.

* It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping escapee. * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status)...

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

He obtained specimens near Hermosillo, in Sonora, Mexico, in 1830. * Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn. * Compared to the closely related Parkinsonia microphylla (foothill paloverde), it appears more decumbent in overall form, is taller, and...

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called...

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.