Plant With Winter Interest Medicinal Plant For Sale In Knoxville

* 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 to northeast Alabama and northern...

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk...

* Beautiful snakebark maple. * Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow.

* Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall. * It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy.

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

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

Young trees (including root sprouts) have much larger—10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long—nearly triangular leaves. The tree is an important source of pulpwood and a breeze moving through a stand of aspen, ruffling every leaf as it passes, is...

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

* 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 sap is drunk as a sweet beverage or it can be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar. An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with...

* The fruit are edible raw or cooked. * Yellow flowers, bright red or purple fruit that lasts into winter; upright, with a pendulous, weeping crown; fruits used in jams and jellies; scarlet autumn color; a Eurasian native.

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

* The flowers are very fragrant, they are used in pot-pourri and to make perfumes. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish. Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals,...

* Beautiful peeling cinnamon bark. * A species of maple native to central China , in the provinces of Gansu , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Shanxi , and Sichuan. * Fall color bright red and orange.

* Small landscape tree for lawns or patio areas. * Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous flowering tree with horizontal branching and a rounded crown. Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red.

* Native to eastern Asia; northern China, Manchuria, Korea, Ussuri, Amur, and Japan. * The bark is a cork substitute. * Amur cork tree, called Huang Bai in China, is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental...

The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and emetic. It is a folk remedy for chronic liver and skin ailments (including skin cancer), rheumatism, leucorrhoea, dysentery and suppressed menses.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk...

* New spring growth that is covered in very fine silvery hairs making it look almost grey. * The deep red color of this dissected leaf variety also holds well into the summer. * Reaching 4-5 meters high.

* Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained soil on the acid side and partial shade * Many professional...

* Rich, deep orange fall color. * The spring and Summer foliage is a deep, rich green.

* Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained soil on the acid side and partial shade * Grown for...

* The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir.

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

The bark is dark red-brown. * A similar cypress found on Taiwan is treated by different botanists as either a variety of this species (as Chamaecyparis obtusa var. This conical shaped evergreen has dark green growth and attractive reddish brown bark that...

* It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30–45 m (exceptionally 72 m) tall. * A "beautiful graceful specimenwith drooping branches" * The pitch or resin is said to be one of the best curatives for a sore throat.