Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Antioch

* Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c.

* 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,...

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold...

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider.

It is native to North America where it is widespread across the western United States in streamside thickets, wooded hillsides, and coniferous forests up to 4,000 feet. * It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old...

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals.

The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form. Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour.

* Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened". The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8...

Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. Taxon: Acer pectinatum Wall. Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall;...

* Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.

* Native to northeast Asia. * Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color.

* Eucalyptus perriniana , commonly known as Spinning Gum , is a tree or mallee which is native to New South Wales , Victoria and Tasmania in Australia . * The leaves yield up to 1% essential oil.

* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and...

Synonyms include Ilex monticola . * Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin).

* It is densely branched and has bright green bark. * Fall color is various shades of yellow.

* Small tree with cascading branches. * The unfolding leaves in spring start out orange turn to green for the summer and then become spectacular blends of crimson and gold in the fall.

The sap is drunk as a sweet beverage or it can be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. * Bark a dull, chalky white; shiny dark green leaves, yellow fall color; one of the smaller birches; useful for naturalizing in dry, poor soil or boggy areas alike;...

* The fruit has an acid flavour, it has been used as a substitute for lemon juice. The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent.

It is native to North America where it is widespread across the western United States in streamside thickets, wooded hillsides, and coniferous forests up to 4,000 feet. * It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old...

* Fall color is sensational. * Many wholesale growers prefer this seed. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Also tolerates some drought. Blooms on new growth. Prune in early spring. Can be grown as a hedge. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.

* Deschampsia cespitosa , commonly known as Tufted Hair-grass or Tussock grass is a wild plant from the grass family (Poaceae). * Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra.