Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Hedge Plant For Sale In Lansing

* Chaenomeles japonica is a species of Japanese Quince . The fruit is apple-shaped and about 4cm in diameter. Japonica is also popularly grown in bonsai . The rich aromatic juice, as tart as a lemon, is squeezed and used for culinary purposes.

* 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 is endemic to Sichuan in western China , occurring on the sacred mountain of Emei Shan (from where it was first described) and westward to the Gongga Shan massif, growing at altitudes of 1,500–4,000 m.

* Tolerates dry sites. * Succeeds in most soils. * 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 is also found around the Mississippi River . * These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario...

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable.

* A large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40-70m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2m. * A fir native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. * The lumber is non-resinous and fine textured.

Used for flooring, cogs, tools, piano mechanisms etc. * 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.

* The bark is scaly and gray-brown with resin blisters. * An evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall and 1 m in trunk diameter with a narrowly conical crown of horizontal spreading branches.

* 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...

Cherry Laurel, Carolina Cherry, Laurelcherry or Wild Mock Orange, is a flowering tree native to the Southeastern United States, from North Carolina south to Florida and westward to eastern Texas.

* 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.

In cultivation, it is sometimes grown as a large shrub or screen. It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. Insignificant tiny greenish flowers appear in spring in separate male and female catkins, with...

* Chaenomeles japonica is a species of Japanese Quince . The fruit is apple-shaped and about 4cm in diameter. Japonica is also popularly grown in bonsai . The rich aromatic juice, as tart as a lemon, is squeezed and used for culinary purposes.

* It is a deciduous shrub , irregular in shape, 0.3–3 m (rarely 4 m) high and possibly somewhat wider. Slightly rugose, serrate, obovate to elliptic, dark green leaves (2-3" long) with pointed tips are pubescent above and densely lanuginous (greater...

* 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 the only pine native to northern Europe. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600.

Grows well in heavy clay soils. ( Sweet Mock-orange , English Dogwood ) is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Philadelphus , native to Southern Europe . * A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately fertile soil, and also in thin soils...

Pines need sunlight all seasons. This Pinus is can assume any shape while keeping a well developed canopy, and colorful red bark. Pines need sunlight all seasons . Watch for cold winter conditions when the tree needs to be protected while their roots...

* The species is self pruning; there tend not to be dead branches on the trees, and older trees may have very long lengths of branchless trunk below the canopy. * The turpentine obtained from the resin of all pine trees is antiseptic, diuretic, rubefacient...

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. * It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

* 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 further processed into jet fuel, while the residue (press cake) can also be used...

An essential oil obtained from the fresh flowers is used in the cosmetic industry. * The plant is fairly wind tolerant and can be grown as a shelter hedge though it can be damaged by salt laden winds.

The Quercus ilex responds well to wire training and root pruning but needs a larger pot size due to root sensitivity. Also known as the Holly Oak it is underrated as a bonsai. * Quercus ilex , the Holm Oak or Holly Oak is a large evergreen oak native...

* Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female. It is often planted along the sides of streams to protect them from erosion. It is much planted in Egypt for protecting roads from the sand.

* 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...

It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran . * The common name 'arborvitae' is from Latin, 'tree of life', and is based on its association with...