Plant With Winter Interest Evergreen Plant For Sale In St Louis

Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

* Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir.

Diversifolia is an evergreen tree that attains heights of 25 m (80 feet). The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * In cultivation, it rarely tops 40' in height and often grows in a shrubby form.

It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch...

* 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. * It is pendulous, mound shaped and reaching 2 meters high by 3 meters wide.

* More upright than many cultivars and then cascades down from a higher starting point. * Holds its color well in the summer and then turns a beautiful scarlet in the fall.

* 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.

* The plant was first introduced to Europe by John Gould Veitch in September 1860. 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...

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

The blue color is quite intense and a high percentage of the seedlings will exhibit the lovely blue needles. * The Kaibab source is our second best for blue color. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

* The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* Very ornamental tree. * It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors.

* The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees.

* Leaves that start off pink in the spring turning to green over summer and then a lovely orange color in the fall. * Sought after for their attractive leaf shapes and colors.

* The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and can be used in extremely cold areas. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.

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

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * 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 crimson fall color is stunning. * A small variety with deeply cut red leaves.

* Low informal hedge. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control.

Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. * The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas.

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus.

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.

Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm. NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. * The leaves almost resemple Acer ginnala and have a nice red to yellow fall color.

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

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia .

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