Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Pomona

* Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* Carpinus caroliniana (American hornbeam) is a small hardwood tree in the genus Carpinus. It also grows in Canada (southwest Quebec and southeast Ontario), Mexico (central and southern), Guatemala, and western Honduras.

* The silk floss tree is cultivated mostly for ornamental purposes. They measure 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 in) in diameter and their shape is superficially similar to hibiscus flowers.

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

* It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale. * Deeply divided leaves. * It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the...

* Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. * Numerous flower stems rise in summer from the foliage mound to a height of 3' bearing wide, airy panicles (to 20" long) of tiny, variably-colored flowers...

It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron . * The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains.

The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below with dense whitish to yellowish hairs.

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

* Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow. * Beautiful snakebark maple.

* Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous. * Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone.

* The trees are faster growing and have softer needles than the average Blue Spruce. * Majestic also produces 99% blue color trees (shiners) ! * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

* The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. * The peeled twigs are used as toothbrushes, they are good for whitening the teeth.

It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye.

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

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

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall;...

* A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas. * It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs.

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

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron . * The tree depends on moisture from snowmelt, rather than from the monsoon rains.

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

* It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. (Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration,...

* The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages. * All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews.

During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color. * The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ).

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

* Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979). * Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree.