Urban Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Colorado

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...

This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame. * Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai.

A very ornamental plant. Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. * The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice. It is closely related to Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) and Juniperus conferta (Shore...

* In the US and Canada, the European black pine is planted as a street tree, and as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is planted with great success as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

* 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 .

This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination.

* It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains. * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash.

* Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.

* Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn. Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant.

Sinojackia rehderiana are deciduous shrubs or small multi-trunked trees growing up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height. Pendant star-shaped white flowers (to 1" wide) in 3 to 5-flowered cymes cover the plant with bloom in spring (April-May).

* 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 also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

* 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. * Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides,...

* 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 or near the coast, from Trinidad Head in Humboldt County,...

* Silky camellia is an under-story woodland species with rich brown colored bark * It grows best in partial shade in well draining soils. * 'Silky Camellia' has been cultivated in the US since 1752.

In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development. Over much of its range, giant chinkapin shows several growth forms; it grows in a wide variety of habitats but is rarely...

* Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It grows between 1300-3250 m. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .

* In the US and Canada, the European black pine is planted as a street tree, and as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is planted with great success as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

* Sorbus commixta ( Japanese Rowan ) is a species of rowan native to Japan , the far east of Russia on Sakhalin , and in Korea on the island of Ulleungdo . * White flowers in May in clusters to 3" across; bright orangey-red fruit in late summer, 1/3"...

* Cone-like fruits with bright red seeds mature in fall and can be showy. * The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * A tea is made from the leaves.

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of...

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.

* This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes...

* A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head. * In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows.

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. Its range also includes the Bahamas . * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north...

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...