Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Norman

* A shampoo made from the roots can be used as a hair shampoo. They used it as a pepper substitute to spice up food since real black pepper (Piper nigrum) was a costly and rarely obtainable spice.

* 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. * The Kaibab source is our second best for blue color.

* The silk floss tree is cultivated mostly for ornamental purposes. * The flowers are creamy-whitish in the center and pink towards the tips of their five petals. It is resistant to drought and moderate cold.

* Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .

Noxious weed in California * 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...

It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch...

* This species is occasionally cultivated for timber in S.E. Europe. * The bark is a cork substitute. * Phellodendron Amurense is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft) by 15 m (49ft).

Prefers a good well-drained loam in full sun. A very ornamental tree. It is hardy to zone 6. Suitable for parks and gardens. Tolerates light shade but does not fruit so well in such a position.

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the Himalaya. * Betula utilis tends to form forests, growing as a shrub or as a tree reaching up to 20 m (66 ft)...

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

* Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * 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...

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red Oak which was known as Quercus texana but is now known as Quercus buckleyi .

It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch...

* This plant is cultivated in gardens, producing valued flower colour in the dormant season. Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments.

* The fall color is golden to red. * It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars.

* Very similar to Osakazuki * The main difference is the fall color. * As with all seed collected from cultivars it is uncertain if the resulting seedlings will resemble the mother or not.

* A small to medium sized conifer tree or a large shrub, typically branching from near the base. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity.

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

* 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 upright growing, hardy and sturdy. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall.

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

* Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

Harvested in early spring, before the leaves unfurl, by tapping the trunk. A pleasant sweet drink, it can also be concentrated into a syrup or sugar by boiling off much of the water.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some height in...

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

An excellent maple bonsai specimen. Acer buergerianum is a popular bonsai for its splendid multitude of green leaves and fall color of red, orange and yellow. This maple needs full sun but should be given partial shade in the summer.