Drought Tolerant Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Springfield

Ponderosa pine cone scale barbs point outward, so feel sharp and prickly to the palm of one's hands. * Jeffrey pine is tolerant of serpentine soils and is often dominant in these conditions, even on dry sites at fairly low altitudes.

* Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m.

It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains .

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m.

It is also a popular Christmas 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 leaves are spirally arranged but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) long and 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) broad. They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout...

It is a very hard to secure item. * 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 leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.

* Pinus clausa ( Sand Pine , Sandhill Pine ) is a small, often shrubby tree from 5–10 m (16–33 ft), exceptionally to 21 m (69 ft) tall, found in two separate locations, one across central peninsular Florida , and the other in the western Florida panhandle...

* Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July. * This is perhaps the most strongly scented flower in the world! * Exceptionally large trees recorded include a 35 m (114 ft) high specimen from the Chickasawhay...

It grows at elevations of 450–1,500 metres (1,480–4,920 ft). The tree is found only in the Santa Ana Mountains of Orange County and in San Diego County within Southern California, and in northern Baja California state of Mexico.

* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed...

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. * Under warm conditions, this is one of the most drought-tolerant pines, living even with less than 200 mm per year.

* A popular wood for building uses, cabinet making and wardrobes, especially since it retains its fragrance, repels moths and is impervious to woodworm. * An essential oil is distilled from the shoots.

* It makes an excellent bonsai and will readily regrow both from the base and from epicormic buds. The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections.

It is found only in China . * This species of spruce should be grown in areas where drought may be a concern. It is much more drought tolerant than most spruce species. * Picea crassifolia is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round...

Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall. The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern...

It is a fast growing evergreen tree, between 18-35 m tall with dark green delicately dented bipinnatifid leaves reminiscent of a fern frond. * A very ornamental plant, it is often grown as a street tree in suitable climates.

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. * Under warm conditions, this is one of the most drought-tolerant pines, living even with less than 200 mm per year.

Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

The whole plant can be used at much lower concentrations than the isolated constituents - unlikeusing the isolated ephedrine, using the whole plant rarely gives rise to side-effects.

It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. It can be fermented into 'Mescal', a very potent alcoholic drink. The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base of the flowering stem.

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m.

The limbs can be bent and twisted when young and forced into odd shapes for an appealing bonsai. This Bonsai is a sturdy, resiliant tree making it perfect for beginners . * Juniperus virginiana is a dense slow-growing tree that may never become more than...