Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Irvine

The trunk is also studded with thick, sharp conical prickles which deter wild animals from climbing the trees. In younger trees, the trunk is green due to its high chlorophyll content, which makes it capable of performing photosynthesis when leaves are...

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

* This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat. * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall.

* The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Foundation plant. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

* Amur cork tree, called Huang Bai in China, is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs, but one that should be used with care.

They are native to Australia. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

The broad elliptical to elongated oval leaves taper to a point, are approx. Serotina, differing mainly in having smaller fruit. They are white and have a diameter of approx. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance:...

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

Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico. * The blue palo verde is the state tree of Arizona.

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

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

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * The leaves have very narrow lobes that are purple red in the summer turning to orange red in the fall.

* The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds well into the summer. * New spring growth that is covered in very fine silvery hairs making it look almost grey. * Reaching 4-5 meters high.

It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves. * The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million years. * The Koyamaki ( Sciadopitys verticillata ), or Japanese Umbrella-pine , is...

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc.

An oil is extracted from the seeds. The tree has a good quality timber. * A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches...

* The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Foundation plant. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

* Native to northeast Asia. * Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color.

* It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* It will fit into smaller landscape plantings. * Hardy and beautiful. * This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples.

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* The species occurs particularly in wetland habitats, but also on dry sand dunes and grassland. * The bark is antiseptic, astringent, cathartic and tonic. The berries are an important food resource for numerous species of birds.

The sap is drunk as a sweet beverage or it can be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. It ranges from southeastern Ontario east to Nova Scotia , and south to Pennsylvania and New Jersey , with disjunct populations in Indiana , Virginia , and North...

Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. Pinus mugo mughus is an outdoor tree and with protection from extreme heat and cold, it can stay outdoor all year long. Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting...

It is widely grown as an ornamental plant , and can reach 10 m in height. As with other species of hawthorn, the wood is hard and can be used to make tools . The small red berry-like fruit grow closely together in large clusters and are food for squirrels...