Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In California

* Algerian Fir is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Abies numidica is a medium-sized to large evergreen tree growing to 20–35 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

* A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to western North America, often from high altitudes; hedge and screening plant; many cultivars; popular in upper Midwest and Rocky Mountains.

Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. Bigleaf hornbeam is an additional common name sometime used for this tree. The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases.

* This is a fast growing evergreen flowering tree. * The extensiveroot system of this plant helps to prevent soil erosion. * Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, and is naturalised in some...

* The plant contains the antiseptic and antitumor compound aristolochic acid. * It is in flower from June to August. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended for covering pergolas.

Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. * Wood - strong, elastic. * It is very shade-tolerant when young.

It may be hard to kill! * Caragana microphylla is a polymorphic species and in some cases with transitional forms. It can withstand cold, heat, and drought. Hybrids between this species and C.

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...

* Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10 in) high and 5 cm (2 in) broad or so. As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has...

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...

America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.

The fruit is a sweet but slightly tart cherry 5–12 mm (rarely to 25 mm) in diameter, scarlet, ripening in early summer. Flowers bloom in early spring (April). Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July.

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. * Ipomoea tricolor is a species of morning glory native to the New World tropics , and widely cultivated and naturalised elsewhere.

* Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark.

* It is an evergreen Tree growing to 30 m (98ft 5in) at a slow rate. * It is found only in China . * Bark reddish-brown, exfoliating in thin papery layer like that of a birch. * Abies squamata is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.

* Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used in Christmas wreaths. * It is also found in West Africa , where it is known as the Filao Tree and is planted to prevent...

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. * Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't mind drought, or poor soil,...

The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture. * The hornbeam is a prolific seeder and is marked by vigorous natural regeneration. * Carpinus betulus is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in...

* Red pine is a coniferous evergreen tree characterized by tall, straight growth in a variety of habitats. * The bark is thick and gray-brown at the base of the tree, but thin, flaky and bright orange-red in the upper crown; the tree's name derives from...

European alder ALGL2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (I), CAN (I) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACW- Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N...

* Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling flowers, which appear in early summer...

Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree. It is poisonous if taken internally. The leaves and stems have been used as an incense.

* Used as a rootstock for P. * This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties.

* Bark first smooth, brown-gray, with age becoming dark brown and longitudinally fissured. * Trees to 40 m tall and 150 cm dbh with a straight, round trunk and broadly conical crown.

The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* Native to the Cascade Range and Coast Range mountains of extreme northwest California and western Oregon and Washington in the United States . * The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure.