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

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

It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained.

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

Hybrids between this species and C. It may be hard to kill! * Caragana microphylla is a polymorphic species and in some cases with transitional forms. It can even be buried in sand and find its way to the surface.

* It is quite drought tolerant as it will drop its leaves during dry periods for up to 8 months. * This small tropical tree is sometimes grown as an ornamental. It is most often grown as a living fence or interplanted with other species for use as timber.

It is a valuable remedy used internally in the treatment of kidney and bladder complaints and is used both internally and as a rub and steam bath in the treatment of rheumatic affections.

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. * Fraser Fir has been used more times as the Blue Room Christmas tree (the official Christmas tree of the...

It has several common names, including Bamboo-leaf Oak , Chinese Evergreen Oak , and Chinese Ring-cupped Oak . Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree).

This Bonsai is a sturdy, resiliant tree making it perfect for beginners . Junipers are an outdoor tree, they like a sunny area with afternoon shade and need to be protected below 15 degrees F in winter.

* Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.

Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree. It is poisonous if taken internally. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties.

As a Bonsai, the Holm Oak will not produce many flowers or acorns. Oaks grown for bonsai needs about 4 hours of direct sun/day but should be in partial shade to do well but not too much shade.

It is particularly noted for its attractive form, glossy green leaves, dark red autumn fruit and autumn foliage colors. * Of spreading, mound-like habit; shiny dark green leaves; fall color can be long-lasting and impressive in purples, reds, and yellows;...

The leaves are spirally arranged, 3-7 cm long with a 1.5-6 cm long petiole. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

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

Succeeds in semi-shade but prefers a position in full sun where it will flower more freely. As well as some other species and hybrids in the genus, it is a popular ornamental plant in temperate regions with a large number of named cultivars, valued for...

* Parent has white flowers. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge.

It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia . It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters.

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. The fruit is called (Kusa-boke ) in Japanese. * A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -25°c. It is a deciduous shrub. Very harsh and acid raw but fragrant when cooked, imparting a strong pleasant flavour to...

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

* The plant forms suckers and is a good soil stabilizer. * Gold, green and grey dyes are obtained from the leaves. Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc. Cones are small, rectangular and about 1 centimetre across.

* Prunus laurocerasus (common name Cherry laurel and sometimes called English laurel in North America) is a species in the genus Prunus , native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe , from Albania and Bulgaria...

* The fruit is a hard woody capsule 10–14 mm long, which splits explosively at the apex at maturity one year after pollination, ejecting the two shiny black seeds up to 10 m distant from the parent plant.

Good for shrub borders, open woodland areas and naturalized areas. * Very hardy; white or pinkish flowers in small clusters; brown bark peels off in strips; tough, easy to grow, and adaptable, albeit rather coarse; becomes an upright spreading tangle...

* 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 is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia . It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters.

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge. Its lumber is also known for its highly fragrant ginger aroma. * It is a large evergreen tree, maturing up to 60 m (197 ft) tall or more, with trunks 1.2–2 m (4–7 ft) in diameter, with feathery foliage in flat...