Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

* 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.

* The Kaibab Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. Prefers cool, moist, woodland conditions in part shade locations. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* 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, occasionally as low as 200 m in...

Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better...

* Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil. * Prefers growing on a north-facing slope. * Very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade.

At all ages, it is distinguished by the slightly pendulous branchlet tips. * The wood of Tsuga mertensiana is somewhat inferior to that of T. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 20–40 m tall, exceptionally 59 m, and with a trunk diameter...

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

* Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble...

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked. * Requires a lime-free soil. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status...

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * The spring color is bright purple-red, black red or maroon in summer, changing to green red or brown red in late summer and then crimson in the fall.

* It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer. * A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant.

* Celastrus scandens , commonly called American Bittersweet or Bittersweet , is a species of staff vines that blooms mostly in June and is commonly found on rich, well-drained soils of woodlands .

* Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions. * The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive...

* Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble...

* The leaves are brick red blended over a deep green color base. Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than the parent. * They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on.

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

* One of the better dark-toned palmatums. * It has almost star shaped leaves with very rich purple-red or black-red color.

* Chimonanthus praecox, also known as wintersweet or Japanese allspice, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Chimonanthus of the family Calycanthaceae, native to China. * This plant is cultivated in gardens, producing valued flower colour in the...

* Hardy and beautiful. * This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples. * It will fit into smaller landscape plantings.

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures.

* Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it. * Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple.

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

* The Apache Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent.

* Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest Asia .

* 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.