Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Norfolk

* The natural habitat of the silk floss tree is the north-east of Argentina, east of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and southern Brazil. From the seeds it is possible to obtain vegetable oil (both edible and industrially useful).

* The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and can be used in extremely cold areas. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

* Deschampsia cespitosa , commonly known as Tufted Hair-grass or Tussock grass is a wild plant from the grass family (Poaceae). It typically forms a low, dense tussock (to 16" tall) of very thin (1/5" wide), arching, flat to inrolled, dark green grass...

Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat...

* 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).

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches.

* 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, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling)...

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern...

Established plants are drought tolerant. These have lighter lenticels and remain on the tree until January. Tolerates atmospheric pollution, excessive moisture and a range of soil types if they are moderately fertile.

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

* Persimmons are consumed fresh and are used to make puddings, cakes, and beverages. Opossums, raccoons, skunks, deer, and birds also feed upon the fruit. American Indians made persimmon bread and stored the dried fruit like prunes.

* Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. * The Foxtail Pine ( Pinus balfouriana ) is a rare pine that is endemic to California , United States , where it is found...

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. Used for construction, cabinet making, cooperage. The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried.

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

* It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall.

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...

It prefers poor, dry upland soils, but is also found in moist mixed woodlands. An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with a few Cloves,...

* It is hardy and strongly cascading. * 50 to 100 year old trees being 4 meters tall. * The dark purple-red color holds up better than most cultivars.

* It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting, good fall colors and ability to grow in wet soils.

* Leaves that start off pink in the spring turning to green over summer and then a lovely orange color in the fall. * Sought after for their attractive leaf shapes and colors.

* A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * 'Shojo' is the name of the red-faced orangoutang. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. * Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm in height.

* Hamamelis vernalis is a species of Witch-hazel native to the Ozark Plateau in central North America , in Missouri , Oklahoma , and Arkansas . * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically...

It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos Islands .

This tree is in the same family as and closely related to Halesia (silverbell). Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage. Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to...

* Very ornamental tree. * 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.

A widely used landscape tree especially in the Midwest and East. The tree can be long-lived, with some trees over 500 years old. * Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean...