Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Stockton

* 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...

The reddish samarae are relatively small, < 8 mm long, narrowly elliptic with two long incurving stigmas at the tip, and usually disperse by the end of April . * A medium-sized tree with a spreading, rounded crown; branches develop 2 opposite corky wings;...

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

* Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California east to Texas , and in Mexico from northern Baja California east to Coahuila...

* This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A. Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green.

* Ulmus minor, the Field Elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species, although its taxonomy remains a matter of contention. * The tree typically grows to < 30 m and bears a rounded crown.

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

* Grown mainly for its 1/2" white fruits in fall; small pink flowers in terminal clusters; blue-green leaves to 2"; will grow anywhere and sometimes spreads rapidly; of rounded, bushy habit.

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

* Acer platanoides is a deciduous tree, growing to 20–30 m (65–100 ft) tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter, and a broad, rounded crown. * It is favored due to its tall trunk and tolerance of poor, compacted soils and urban pollution,...

The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. The seeds mature from August to September. The bulb is roundish with a diameter of about 2 cm. * Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm.

It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc. A very valuable timber tree in N.

* 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.

It doesn't like harsh conditions and excessive heat, which tends it toward disease problems. * A beautiful tree at its best, of rounded oval habit when mature with dark green leaves that turn yellow, red, or purple in the fall.

* This tree grows 4.6 to 6 m (15 to 20 ft) in height, and spreads to 4.6m in width at maturity, and displays upright oval growth in youth, and spreads and mounds with age. Succeeds in acid or neutral soils in sun or part shade.

* 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).

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

* The plant arrived in North America in the early 1800s and has become an invasive plant, particularly in the American South. * It is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 2–5 m (rarely 6 m) tall, with smooth, pale grey-brown bark on the stems.

* Linden-like leaves dark green in summer, yellow in fall; said to tolerate city life; white, grayish, or orange-gray bark; native to northern Japan.

Flowers are white and showy clustered at the end of branches. They hold their fragrance for a considerable time. It's Chinese name is zhen zhu mei. * It is a shrub reaching 1 to 1.5 m .

* The fruit has been part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years, used to treat arthritis, leg edema, and cramping in the calf muscle. * A decidious Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 5 m (16ft).

Flowers are white and showy clustered at the end of branches. They hold their fragrance for a considerable time. It's Chinese name is zhen zhu mei. * It is a shrub reaching 1 to 1.5 m .

* Resembles Virginia Creeper except that 5" leaf is 3-lobed and shinier. Any pruning is best carried out in the spring. It can grow 10' a year or more; is often scarlet in fall and has blue berries hidden beneath foliage.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which...

The fruit is about 8mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters. * The fruit can also be used for making pies, preserves etc, and can be dried for later use. * The fruits I have eaten have been considerably larger than this.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. * The fruit is a source of oil.