Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Rochester

* It is found at elevations ranging from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), most commonly from 250–1,600 metres (820–5,250 ft). * The lumber is used for rough carpentry and furniture.

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. * The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. The seeds mature from August to September.

* It is one of the classic bonsai subjects. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels.

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. * 'Capitata' is a tree form often used for screening and hedging in the East and Midwest.

* 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. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). * "Excellent and beautiful pine for large areas, very graceful" (Dirr); broader at maturity than most pines, with a...

* 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...

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .

* Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. * Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra.

It is partly below ground. * The plant was used for food and fiber by local Native American peoples such as the Havasupai. The fruits are capsules 1 to 3 centimeters long and containing black seed.

It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish gray to light brown with yellow streaks. * Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it can rise to...

* Although many North American hawthorns are polyploid and reproduce by apomixis, this species is apparently diploid and sexual, at least throughout Ontario, Canada. * The name white haw refers to its distinctive pale (grey) bark, which is particularly...

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. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains.

* 11-15 tapering, pointed leaflets make up the feathery leaves of this little known 20-30' tree & are carried on red shoots; its 4-6" clusters of early flowers are followed by creamy-yellow fruit tinted with pink...

* Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for the saponins it contains. Many birds and small mammals use it for food and cover.

* The trunk has a handsome, flaking bark of mottled greys with tans and reds, giving rise to its other common name, the Lacebark Elm. * A tough, attractive tree that will grow anywhere; tolerant of high pH and poor soil; good for city streets; bark often...

* It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple". * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife.

It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish gray to light brown with yellow streaks. The grayish bark is covered with corky warts and ridges. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring.

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S.

In cooler zones, however, the fruit does not develop so well and is best cooked or used in preserves. * n the Arabic-speaking countries it is the commonest of the hawthorn species; in the Arabic language the term "common hawthorn" means the azarole hawthorn.

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...

Common names include Rose of Sharon (especially in North America), rose mallow (United Kingdom) and St Joseph's rod (Italy). Syriacus is a hardy deciduous shrub. The flower appears in national emblems, and Korea is compared poetically to the flower in...

* The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest oaks available. * Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns.

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...