Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Virginia

* 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...

May not be reliably winter hardy throughout the St. Louis area. * Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown.

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 drought tolerance.

* 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.

Noxious weed in California * 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...

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides.

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy...

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

Succeeds in acid or neutral soils in sun or part shade. * 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.

* 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 (tones of gold, silver, purple and green) which form a cloud over the foliage that is particularly...

* The dark green leaves may turn rich yellow in the fall and can be spectacular. * The wood is hard, yellowish-white to pale reddish, with the heartwood not distinct; it is used for furniture and turnery * The plant can tolerate strong winds but not maritime...

* The name white haw refers to its distinctive pale (grey) bark, which is particularly noticeable in the winter landscape. * It is a species of hawthorn known by the common names dotted hawthorn or white haw.

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

* Seedling trees take from 5 - 8 years before they start bearing fruit, though grafted trees will often flower heavily in their third year. * Crataegus chlorosarca is an Asian species of hawthorn with black fruit.

Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color often persists into early winter. * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall.

Americana in all but ultimate size. Davidiana is considered to have a remarkable resemblance to the American Elm U. The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced on second-year shoots in March, followed by obovate samarae < 19 mm long ×...

* It is a frequent component in butterfly gardens. * The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza.

* The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages. * In flower from Jul to August, and the seeds ripen from Sep to November.

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. * The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is a deciduous tree that can grow 20 or 25 meters in height.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. A pleasant sweet and somewhat spicy flavour. * White flowers, tasty black berries; substantial arching canes; can spread rapidly in good soil; may stay as low as 2' in dry soil; native from Nova...

It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico , and always on...

They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.

It is native to North America, where it occurs across much of Canada and the northern United States. Many birds and small mammals use it for food and cover. * Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who...

* 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 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.

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * A drought resistant plant once established. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including...