Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In New Jersey

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia...

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* The name white haw refers to its distinctive pale (grey) bark, which is particularly noticeable in the winter landscape. * Gray-green leaves, white flowers, red 3/4" fruit in October, native to U.S. East Coast west to central U.S.

* "Excellent and beautiful pine for large areas, very graceful" (Dirr); broader at maturity than most pines, with a rounded top; drooping gray-green needles 6-8" long give the tree a soft texture; a timber and ornamental tree in Europe; native to Himalayas...

* It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant. Tolerant of dry chalk soils, it also succeeds in maritime gardens. * In its native habitat, the flowers are eaten fresh, and the leaves are smoked like tobacco for its euphoriant properties.

It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 years. An excellent and very colorful rock garden plant.

The leaves ("needles") are thinner and more flexible in western populations. Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate...

* Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.

* It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures.

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013. * A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux in the Provence region of southern France.

* In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall.

They hold their fragrance for a considerable time. * It is a shrub reaching 1 to 1.5 m . Flowers are white and showy clustered at the end of branches. It bears compound, alternate, toothed leaflets which resemble ferns or sumac .

* Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native to the midwestern United States in Arkansas , Illinois , Indiana , Missouri , Kentucky , Pennsylvania , and Tennessee .

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. * An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas;...

* Crataegus chlorosarca is an Asian species of hawthorn with black fruit. * The wood is heavy, hard, tough, close-grained. * The fruit can be used in making pies, preserves, etc, and can also be dried for later use.

The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds.

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

It has compound leaves and is native from Europe to Siberia. * A cosmetic face-mask is made from the fruits and is used to combat wrinkled skin. Trees are very wind resistant and can be used in shelterbelt plantings.

* It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies...

* Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall. * Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark.

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly...

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other...

It has compound leaves and is native from Europe to Siberia. * A cosmetic face-mask is made from the fruits and is used to combat wrinkled skin. Trees are very wind resistant and can be used in shelterbelt plantings.

* As a deciduous tree, it is completely bare of leaves and flowers during the winter months, especially when growing outside of its native South America habitat. * The flowers are creamy-whitish in the center and pink towards the tips of their five petals.

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

* Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...

* Western herbalists consider it a 'food for the heart', it increases the blood flow to the heart muscles and restores normal heart beat. * The fruit can be used for jams and preserves.