Urban Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly...

For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia . * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller.

It is a very hard to secure item. * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds.

It can also be trimmed into a hedge . It can be used in shelterbelt plantings. The fruit is a hairy, woody capsule about a centimeter wide divided into three valves. They are leathery, hairless, and darker and shinier on the upper surfaces.

* Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

When eating the fruit you should spit out the large seed found in the fruit's centre. Cuspidata, Japanese Yew; parent of many cultivars; native to Europe, north Africa, western Asia.

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3...

The fruits are edible and prized by local people. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican State of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California.

It is mostly a high altitude mountain tree, growing at 900-3650 m altitude, rarely lower in the northwest of the range; in many areas it reaches the alpine tree line . * A decoction of the leaves and gum has been used in the treatment of cancer.

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used.

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used...

Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. Succeeds in dense shade. * An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade.

* Light blue to light green foliage, 3/4" needles; in habit a broad column, narrowing toward the top; Wyman notes that it is very dense because it holds its foliage for as long as 7 years, and that it is an excellent seashore tree; much used by the Chinese...

Any trimming should be done in the summer. * It is a large evergreen tree, maturing up to 60 m (197 ft) tall or more, with trunks 1.2–2 m (4–7 ft) in diameter, with feathery foliage in flat sprays, usually somewhat glaucous blue-green in color.

Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family . Leaves are obovate with bristle at the rounded tip. Quercus myrtifolia is an evergreen tree that can reach 12 meters (40 feet) tall or shrub in drier sites.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots. * Planted trees said to be 800 years old grow at Black Dragon Pool Mountain Temple near Kunming, Yunnan, China (International...

* This improved shortleaf has gone through a complete round of testing, so all of the selections are good for form, straightness wood quality and disease resistance in addition to being faster growth.

* Eucalyptus robusta belongs to a group of eight species of spongy red-barked gum trees known as red mahoganies in the section Annulares, and is closely related to the bangalay (E.

* An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to Japan, Korea, North China * Succeeds in most soils if they...

* The fruit is used in herbal medicine as a cardiotonic, diuretic, laxative and tonic treatment. It is occasionally grown as an ornamental plant in Europe and North America. The flowers are white, with a four-lobed corolla 5–6 mm long; they are borne...

The tree is found only in the Santa Ana Mountains of Orange County and in San Diego County within Southern California, and in northern Baja California state of Mexico. * A Tecate Cypress planted at Strybing Arboretum in San Francisco is showing vigor...

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia...

Photosynthesis is performed by the blue-green branches and twigs, regardless of absent leaves. It is a rapidly growing large shrub or small tree, and rarely survives to 100 years. * Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn.

* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Leaves are dark green and leathery.

* The foliage, which droops with age, is blue-green and shaped like a broad sword, with a broad and conspicuous midrib which is often tinged red, orange red or golden. The root and stems are rich in fructose,the yields compare favourably with Sugar Beet...

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).