Wildlife Food Seeds For Sale In San Jose

* It has sometimes been placed in a separate genus of its own as Micromeles alnifolia, differing from other whitebeams in the deciduous sepals on the fruit (persistent in other whitebeams), but genetic evidence places it close to Sorbus aria.

It has also proved to be more heat tolerant than the species. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * A symmetrically pyramidal tree with lustrous dark green needles that are very aromatic.

* It is widely distributed on the best loamy sites on first bottom ridges, well-drained terraces, and colluvial sites. * Cherrybark oak is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, from southeastern Virginia to northwestern Florida; west to eastern...

The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house. It grows at 970–2300 m altitude.

It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees.

A small fruit with a sweet, juicy and pulpy flesh. In this wide area there are many variant forms that have received species names, but can also be considered as synonyms . * Crataegus succulenta is a species of hawthorn known by the common names fleshy...

Leaves opposite; leaf blade ovate, elliptic-ovate, or oblong, 5–8.5 × 2.5–6 cm, papery, abaxially grayish white or glaucous, densely papillose and pubescent with appressed white trichomes or occasionally with dense yellowish brown curly trichomes,...

E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)]. * Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m.

Depending on environmental conditions it may reach 30 centimetres (12 in) to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in mature height. * Symphoricarpos oreophilus is a species of flowering plant in the Caprifoliaceae, or honeysuckle family, known by the common name mountain...

A hurricane in 1896 destroyed these factories and terminated a major portion of such use. Cones are smaller, 3–4 mm; scale leaves are blunt at apex and the bark is orange-brown. Silicicola (Small) E.Murray (syn.

Leaf fall is late in the year, often in early winter. High and 40-60 ft. Tree with rounded crown of drooping branches and the smallest leaves of any native elm. Within its range, cedar elm is often planted as an ornamental shade tree.

It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies,...

They are sometimes used in the production of schnapps. The leaves become smooth with age and prickles less evident. * It is an ancester of many modern pear varieties. * The fruits are 1.5 to 3 centimeters in diameter and are somewhat sweet yet sour, bitter...

* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. * The acorns usually mature around fall. * It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree.

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time...

* A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe and Asia and common in North America.

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus.

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins. Not of a good taste. * The seed is edible raw or cooked. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall.

There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well. It is noted for its bright shiny green leaves and edible fruits. * Rhamnus caroliniana ( syn. * Carolina buckthorn is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-15' (infrequently...

) is a species of honeysuckle native to mountain forests of Central and Southern Europe , sometimes cultivated as ornamental plant outside its native range. Schmidt, which is native to Sakhalin , Kurile Islands , Hokkaido and Honshu , is sometimes considered...

The acorns form a valuable food resource for several small mammals and some birds, notably Eurasian Jays Garrulus glandarius. Robur is a large deciduous tree 25–35 m tall (exceptionally to 50 m), with lobed and nearly sessile (very short-stalked) leaves...

& Glend.) Lindl. Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies concolor (Gord. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. White fir ABCO Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology...

It resembles the European Mountain-ash, Sorbus aucuparia . Sp. gr., 0.5451; weight of cu. Branchlets downy at first, later become smooth, brown tinged with red, lenticular, finally they become darker and the papery outer layer becomes easily separable.

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20-47 m tall. * A species of buckeye native to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mountains of the Eastern United States. * It has greenish yellow flowers in May and the dark green leaves turn yellow to pumpkin-orange...

* It is threatened by habitat loss. Bark is black with deep furrows, inner bark orangish-red. * Medium sized tree with a narrow crown, growing to 95 feet (28.9 m). * It is endemic to the United States.

Makes a great nature project for the kids. The heavy, clear glass bottle is wind-stable and doesn't drip, and the red plastic base is manufactured to take a lot of abuse. Strategically place several around your yard and let the hummingbirds do what they...