Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Las Vegas

* Tolerates dry sites. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil.

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.

* The bark can be used as a waterproof covering material for buildings and canoes. * A large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40-70m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2m.

It usually ranges from 20–35 m (66–115 ft) in height and 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in trunk diameter, exceptionally reaching 43 m (141 ft) tall. * The wood is commercially valuable in forestry for timber and paper pulp, and the tree is also used for landscaping.

It is noted for its pubescent twigs, pinkish-white spring flowers, dull green foliage, interesting fall color and persistent black fruits. * Leaves turn attractive shades of orange and red in fall.

* 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.

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. * Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't mind...

It usually ranges from 20–35 m (66–115 ft) in height and 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in trunk diameter, exceptionally reaching 43 m (141 ft) tall. * The wood is commercially valuable in forestry for timber and paper pulp, and the tree is also used for landscaping.

* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction.

The leaves are of two types; sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) long, and tightly adpressed scale-like adult leaves 2–4 mm (0.079–0.16 in) long; they are arranged in opposite decussate pairs or occasionally whorls...

* Nice big shrub of arching vase like habit; grows quickly; pink flowers with yellow throats, in vast profusion in spring, especially when grown in sun; adaptable; native to central China.

* The bark is scaly and gray-brown with resin blisters. * Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning.

* A densely branched conifer, a tree or shrub; vertical when young, more open with age; bright green scalelike leaves, darker on older trees; used for hedges and specimen trees; 1" cones; many cultivated varieties, often shrubby, with tiered branches;...

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

In suitable climates, the plant is much used in windbreaks, shelterbelts and for land reclamation. Used for flooring, axe handles, firewood, poles etc. Cones are small, rectangular and about 1 centimetre across.

* Plants can be grown as a medium to tall hedge, they retain their dead leaves throughout the winter if clipped at least once a year in late summer. * Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as tall hedges...

* This species has medicinal activity that is similar to but weaker than A. * Aristolochia tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae family.

* The bark is scaly and gray-brown with resin blisters. * Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning.

* 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...

* Said to be heat tolerant and grows throughout the South. * A handsome tree, light to dark green needles and yellowish-green cones. * Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate...

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

* 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...

Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree). It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam .

It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime. The tree generally reaches heights of about 31 metres (100 feet), but exceptional trees have been recorded up to 53 metres (173 feet).

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 an important tree in forestry. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.

* Fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea, in Turkey, Georgia, Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia. * Ambrolauri source is the most popular for Christmas tree production.

* Nice big shrub of arching vase like habit; grows quickly; pink flowers with yellow throats, in vast profusion in spring, especially when grown in sun; adaptable; native to central China.