Drought Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Austin

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. Within its natural area, it grows under extremely variable rainfall regimes, from less than 300 mm to several thousands, mostly due to differences in mist-capturing...

* The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity. * 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.

* Native to the Rocky Mountains in North America. * It is closely related to Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple).

The seed is up to 3cm long. * Although it can grow to the height of 25 meters, many specimens are seen as shrubs 3–5 m tall with many small trunks. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least...

It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. Usually five people are required to harvest the tree's bark, using a small axe. * Cork harvesting is done entirely without machinery, being dependent solely on human labor.

* The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars. * Celtis reticulata , or Netleaf Hackberry , with other names including Netleaf Sugar Hackberry , Sugar Hackberry , Texas Sugarberry , Palo Blanco , Acibuche , is a...

* The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks . It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana .

* Cupressus bakeri , the Modoc Cypress , Siskiyou Cypress or Baker Cypress , is a species of cypress native to the United States , in a restricted area of northern California ( Siskiyou , Modoc , Shasta and Plumas Counties) and southwest Oregon (very...

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

* Scarlet and yellow flowers followed by 2' pods; grows rapidly; dense-growing, fernlike, doubly compound leaves to 2'; native to Madagascar, much grown in southern Florida and Hawaii.

* Texas live oak is typically found on dry sites, unlike southern live oak, which prefers moister conditions. Virginiana, its magnificent, stately form has endeared it to generations of residents and it remains popular to this day.

Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations in the California Coast Ranges , USA . * Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less...

Fall color is usually good to excellent and ranges from yellow to orange and brilliant red-purple. The large panicles of wispy dark pink flowers produced in spring and early summer give the effect of a cloud of smoke.

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

* The Afghan pine prefers warmer temperatures than most of the Pinus genus. It has become established in various states and climate zones throughout the country, but it is not nearly as common as native pine species.

* A good city tree that withstands harsh conditions; delicate bright green compound leaves cast a light shade; has substantial thorns and produces large pods; easy to transplant; parent of many good street trees; needs full sun; grows quickly; salt tolerant;...

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * 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...

They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.

* The Afghan pine prefers warmer temperatures than most of the Pinus genus. It has become established in various states and climate zones throughout the country, but it is not nearly as common as native pine species.

Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm. It is usually found at very high altitudes, from 2500-3700 m, in cold, dry subalpine climate conditions, often at the tree line , although it also forms...

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.

Prefers moist, acidic, organically rich soils in part shade. Unripe fruits are sometimes pickled.The fruit is about 4cm in diameter. Features drooping clusters (usually 2-5 flowers each) of bell-shaped, white flowers (1/2") which appear in April shortly...

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

The spring leaves are a glossy dark green dense foliage followed by a brilliant yellow and orange color in the fall. Its three-lobed, obtuse leaves are naturally small and easily reduced.

* When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile and durable Osage Orange tree that it was the first specimen that they sent east. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple...

They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.

It often occurs in association with Blue Pine ( Pinus wallichiana ) and Deodar Cedar ( Cedrus deodara ). The Pine nuts are reported to be an aphrodisiac. A very good size, up to 25cm long.