Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Albuquerque

* Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow. * Beautiful snakebark maple.

This maple needs full sun but should be given partial shade in the summer. This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most styles.

1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Taxon: Acer pectinatum Wall. Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. * Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark,...

This maple needs full sun but should be given partial shade in the summer. This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most styles.

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * Our Majestic seed source is the only one that we sell that has a better blue color than Kaibab. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

It usually separates 3 to 4½ meters (10–15 feet) from the ground into three or four divisions which spread slightly and form a narrow pyramidal head; or when crowded by other trees, sending up one tall central branchless shaft to the height of 15–21...

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in July. * A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m.

Vernalis is valued in cultivation for its strongly scented flowers appearing in late winter, when little else is growing. * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall...

The wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer end . The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base...

* It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting, good fall colors and ability to grow in wet soils.

The small red berry-like fruit grow closely together in large clusters and are food for squirrels and birds . It is widely grown as an ornamental plant , and can reach 10 m in height.

* It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the fall. * It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale.

The leaves are antibacterial, antipyretic, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, haemostatic, refrigerant and stomachic. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense...

It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron . * Betula utilis tends to form forests, growing as a shrub or as a tree reaching up to 20 m (66 ft) tall.

* It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * A species of maple in the snakebark maple group.

* Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra. Distribution of this grass species is widespread including the eastern and western extremes of North America, parts of South...

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

* Light green leaves of this "little dwarf overlay each other like shingles on a roof."

Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn. Gray bark fissures on older branches to reveal orange inner bark which can be attractive in winter.

In the Sierra Nevada, Foxtail pines are limited to the area around Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks . Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * Foxtail Pines occur in the subalpine forest in these mountains: at an elevation of 1950-2750 m in the...

It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest...

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern...

* Fall color bright red and orange. * Beautiful peeling cinnamon bark. * A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan.