Drought Tolerant Plant Specimen Tree For Sale In Bakersfield

* This species is cultivated for its timber in warm temperate areas. * "The slender, gracefully hanging leaves are 12" long,...making this a rather striking tree" (Wyman); grass-green needles, cones to 4 1/2"; often multitrunked; native to Mexico; sometimes...

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most...

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. Roxburghii except in details of cone form. * The Canary Island Pine ( Pinus canariensis ) is a species in the genus Pinus , family Pinaceae , native and endemic...

* It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .

* It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year. In Mexico mostly north Sonora - Chihuahua .

Brachyptera (not published). * 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 skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns...

* Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.

* 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 amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. * One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist...

The spring leaves are a glossy dark green dense foliage followed by a brilliant yellow and orange color in the fall. Acer monspessulanum can withstand warmer climates and full sun, with partial shade in midsummer better than other maples.

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

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

The seed is up to 3cm long. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * Carya floridana (syn. * The kernel is sweet, though the shell is thick.

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

In the wild, Carolina silverbell typically does not exceed 35' in height (though specimens have been found in the 80-100' range), and is frequently shrubby in habit. * The ripe fruit is chewed for its acidity.

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

* 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.

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

Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork. * Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect.

In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it usually grows to a modest height but spreads widely, and its dense foliage provides...

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Jeffrey pine has ornamental value and can be found in parks and gardens throughout the temperate world. Ponderosa pine cone scale barbs point outward, so feel sharp and prickly to the palm of one's hands.

* Yellow-white flowers in midsummer, handsome 6" leaves, smooth gray bark, blue-black fruit; may be adaptable to dry soil; roots readily. Native to Himalayas, east Asia, Japan. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility,...

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...

* Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco.

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

* China: predominantly at 600-3000 m elevation on the high plateaus of Yunnan (Li 1997), but extending N into Sichuan, where it intergrades with P. In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997,...