Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Akron

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.

* The Irish botanist Thomas Coulter was the first to categorize Parkinsonia florida. He obtained specimens near Hermosillo, in Sonora, Mexico, in 1830. * The plant's trunk, branches, and leaves are blue-green in color, hence the common name.

* Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the genus Baccharis which is commonly found in the southeastern...

* Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest Asia .

* The trees are faster growing and have softer needles than the average Blue Spruce. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * Majestic also produces 99% blue color trees (shiners) ! * This species has a deeply...

* The flowers are deep to bright red, rarely yellow, with four ribbon-shaped petals 7-10 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering begins in mid winter and continues until early spring.

Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years. * The tree reaches 40-50 m in height, developing an irregular oblate crown with large branches. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other...

* Phellodendron Amurense is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft) by 15 m (49ft). * It is a good landscape tree for large open spaces. * Dark green compound leaves 10-15" long; in habit, usually broader than tall when mature and grown in the open, with...

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared...

* The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub for its ornamental value as well. * The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

* Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge. * Fruit - raw or cooked. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring.

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). Synonyms include Ilex monticola .

* Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it. * Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple.

* 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).

This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell). It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white flowers (each to 3/4” diameter) that bloom in May-June.

* The seedlings grown from seed collected from cultivars may not resemble the mother tree. * It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide. * It has a very delicate texture and light yellow green foliage color.

Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better selection for midwestern climates than the species because of its better cold tolerance (species is hardy to USDA Zone 6, but var.

* A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * Large seed is more likely to produce greater variation in seedlings; can be used as understock. * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world...

* One of the better dark-toned palmatums. * It has almost star shaped leaves with very rich purple-red or black-red color.

* Rich red-orange leaf color. * It has relatively large leaves and a cascading mound shape.

* A small variety with deeply cut red leaves. * The crimson fall color is stunning.

* Climbing bittersweet was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes, though it is scarcely used in modern herbalism. The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and emetic.

* Fall color bright red and orange. * Beautiful peeling cinnamon bark. * A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan.

* Holly is a popular winter Christmas and holiday season decoration. Too small for commercial exploitation, but it is valued for use in cabinet making and the interior finishes of houses, it is also used for making small items such as tool handles.

* Succeeds in fresh or salt water marshes and in ordinary garden soil. Prefers a deep rich moist soil in sun or light shade. It is native to central North America. * Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass...