Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Downey

Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai.

Tolerates paving. Height: 5 - 10 m Crown: round to broad oval Bark and branches: bark dark greyish brown, twigs have woolly hair Leaf: broad elliptical to elongated oval, velvety grey, later green, 5 - 10 cm Flower: in umbels, white, O approx.

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

* Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. Distribution of this grass species is widespread including the eastern and western extremes of North America, parts of South America and Eurasia.

* An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars.

* Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors. * It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Very ornamental tree.

Their use is said to improve the growth of hair. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried.

* An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad .

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. * The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains. * Betula utilis tends to form forests, growing as a shrub or as a tree reaching up to 20 m (66 ft) tall.

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems...

* This plant is cultivated in gardens, producing valued flower colour in the dormant season. It is a vigorous deciduous shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall with an erect trunk and leaves 5–29 cm (2–11 in) long and 2–12 cm (1–5 in) broad.

* Yellow fall colors * Hardy in sun or shade.

Uses of its moderately strong, light-colored wood include small-dimension lumber and pulp. It is adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions and is widely used as an ornamental (Burns & Honkala 1990) (USDA hardiness zone 5).

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

* The spring and Summer foliage is a deep, rich green. * Rich, deep orange fall color.

* Each individual leaf exhibits shades of pink, yellow and green. * They are small trees or large shrubs. * The early spring variegation on this maple is amazing.

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes well to pruning, adaptable regarding soil; "very picturesquefruit...

The wood can also be stained to imitate ebony. 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.

* Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * It has very large leaves and is a fast grower.

This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most styles. Acer buergerianum is a popular bonsai for its splendid multitude of green leaves and fall color of red, orange and yellow.

It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida. It also grows in Canada (southwest Quebec and southeast Ontario), Mexico (central and southern), Guatemala, and...

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

* A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush,...

* The Koyamaki ( Sciadopitys verticillata ), or Japanese Umbrella-pine , is a unique conifer endemic to Japan . It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil...

* A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the base. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow,...

* It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old West. They used it as a pepper substitute to spice up food since real black pepper (Piper nigrum) was a costly and rarely obtainable spice.