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

The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases. Doubly-serrate, heart-shaped, prominently-veined, dark green leaves to 5.5” long are attractive throughout the growing season.

* The species is notable for its very constant morphology and low genetic variation throughout its range, suggesting it has been through a near extinction in its recent evolutionary history.

* Small, gray-green compound leaves, light yellow flowers in May and June; native to Siberia and northern China; Hortus says this species only gets 3' tall and has a spreading habit; may vary with provenance of seed.

* Twigs slender, firm, yellowish gray-brown turning gray, ridged and grooved with minute pubescence in the grooves, and circular leaf scars. * It is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.2 m diameter and a...

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

* It is valued among firs for its drought tolerance. * 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.

* Nordmann Fir ( Abies nordmanniana ) is a 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.

* Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai. * Chickasaw plums tend to bloom early in the spring. * Cultivated by the Chickasaw Indians and other indigenous peoples before the arrival...

* Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * Wood - strong, elastic. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc.

* It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 60 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m. * Fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea, in Turkey, Georgia, Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia.

* It grows at altitudes of 700-2,200 m, often in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool, humid summers, and heavy winter snowfall. * Native to Eastern China and Southern Japan * An evergreen Tree growing to 36m, in flower from May to June,...

The cake can also be used as feed in digesters and gasifiers to produce biogas. * When jatropha seeds are crushed, the resulting jatropha oil can be processed to produce a high-quality biofuel or biodiesel that can be used in a standard diesel car or...

* Carpinus betulus is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in gardens and parks. * The wood is heavy, close grained, hard, very tough, very durable. * Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as...

* It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 60 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m. * Fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea, in Turkey, Georgia, Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia.

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

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

The fruit is rather small and with very little flesh, but it is produced on fairly large panicles and so is easily harvested.When soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water it makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

* 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.

Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly under-ripe it will be quite astringent.

* Banksia ericifolia responds to fire by seeding, the parent plant being killed. With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store up to 16,500 seeds at eight years of age.

* Twigs slender, firm, yellowish gray-brown turning gray, ridged and grooved with minute pubescence in the grooves, and circular leaf scars. * It is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.2 m diameter and a...

It is commonly called downy cherry in recognition of its downy leaves, downy stems and downy fruits. It infrequently grows as a small tree. The leaves are alternate, 2–7 cm long and 1–3.5 cm broad, oval to obovate , acuminate with irregularly serrate...

* 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.

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.

* Of spreading, mound-like habit; shiny dark green leaves; fall color can be long-lasting and impressive in purples, reds, and yellows; dark red fruit; Dirr says it does well in the U.S. Midwest and East, less well in the South; native to China * A rose-tan...

The tannin renders the young growing wood durable and resistant to outdoor use, thus suitable for posts, fencing or stakes. * Sweet chestnut has been listed as one of the 38 substances used to prepare Bach flower remedies, a kind of alternative medicine...

* The species is notable for its very constant morphology and low genetic variation throughout its range, suggesting it has been through a near extinction in its recent evolutionary history.