Plant With Winter Interest Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Sterling Heights

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure...

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating.

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

Synonyms include Ilex monticola . * Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex mucronata ) is a species of holly native to the United States , ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts...

Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in). The broad elliptical to elongated oval leaves taper to a point, are approx. Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. The fruit often remain on the tree until deep into the winter.

Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.

* Unlike most species of pine. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m,...

Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure...

* Compared to the closely related Parkinsonia microphylla (foothill paloverde), it appears more decumbent in overall form, is taller, and matures more quickly. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern...

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * Species of maple in the snakebark maple group.

It is native to the western half of Canada and the United States and extends south into northern Mexico. * Rhus trilobata is a shrub in the sumac genus ( Rhus ) with the common names sourberry , skunkbush , and three-leaf sumac .

* This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat. * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall.

* 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 glorious elm that used to line American streets.

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral berries.

* The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ). * The bark of the willow-leaved cotoneaster is gray-brown, its stems are thin, and its root system is sparse.

Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. * Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated. 1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

* Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone. * Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous.

Therefore a little bluer in color than the Colorado and a little more cold hardy than the Arizona. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it.

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

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

At all ages, it is distinguished by the slightly pendulous branchlet tips. Taylor and Taylor (76) thoroughly describe its form. Arborescent individuals that have narrowly conical crowns until old age (300 to 400 years) and shrubby krummholz on cold, windy...

Introduced to the United States, the tree is native to eastern Asia , and is most commonly associated with eastern China , Taiwan , and Japan . The specific epithets sebifera and sebiferum mean "wax-bearing" and refer to the vegetable tallow that coats...

* Crataegus phaenopyrum is a species of hawthorn commonly known as Washington Hawthorn or Washington Thorn . As with other species of hawthorn, the wood is hard and can be used to make tools .