Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In Eugene

It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million years. * Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and...

* 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.

* The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet , means 'with leaves like willows' (see: Genus Salix ). During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color.

* 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,...

Thus it can be used for making tubs for storing food items. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but...

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

* It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the Himalaya. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron...

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * The New Mexico sources of Abies concolor will be intermediate between the Arizona and the Colorado.

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

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

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * The leaves have very narrow lobes that are purple red in the summer turning to orange red in the fall.

* 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 to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

* It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide. * It has a very delicate texture and light yellow green foliage color. * The seedlings grown from seed collected from cultivars may not resemble the mother tree.

* 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,...

* The fall color is a "beautiful gold with overtones of crimson for which it is famous." * Makes an excellent larger bonsai specimen. * The leaf color is a combination of green and red on the same leaf.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * It is strong growing an reaches 4 meters in height. * 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...

* It has relatively large leaves and a cascading mound shape. * Rich red-orange leaf color.

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

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

* The fall color is golden to red. * It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars.

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

* 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.

* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and...

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

Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species. Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years. They grow best in a Mediterranean climate.

A lotion of the leaves is used in the treatment of carbuncles, haemorrhoids and sores. Hibiscus collinus Roxb. , Hibiscus simplex L. * The seed is antiphlogistic, expectorant and refrigerant.