Hedge Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Hialeah

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

* A species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.

* Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color. * It has very large leaves and is a fast grower.

The shrub is mid winter flowering with a delightful sweet scent. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations,...

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

* It is densely branched and has bright green bark. * Fall color is various shades of yellow.

* Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern Asia and also Greenland .

* Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it. * Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple.

* Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time. * As with all cultivars grown from seed the resulting seedlings may or may not resemble the mother tree. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes.

* The mother trees are mound forming red cut leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. It is also a popular Christmas tree. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber...

* It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer. * A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant.

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings.

* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.

* The Chinese parasol tree or wutong , Chinese : ?? A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. The wood is used for making furniture and coffins. , ( Firmiana simplex , syn.

* The dried flower heads are used for carding wool and as a clothes brush for raising the nap on woollen cloth. The root is harvested in early autumn and dried for later use. It is water soluble.

* The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* Holds its color well in the summer and then turns a beautiful scarlet in the fall. * More upright than many cultivars and then cascades down from a higher starting point.

* Beautiful peeling cinnamon bark. * A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan. * Fresh/Green seed does not require a period of warm stratification to soften the seed...

* The mother trees are mound forming red cut leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

* The dark purple-red color holds up better than most cultivars. * 50 to 100 year old trees being 4 meters tall. * It is hardy and strongly cascading.

* It is the Provincial tree of British Columbia. * It is long-lived; some individuals can live well over a thousand years, with the oldest verified being 1,460 years. * This species can be grown as a hedge or as part of a shelterbelt.

* It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale. * It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the fall.

* It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.