Plant With Winter Interest Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Houston

* The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * 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.

* Hamamelis vernalis is a species of Witch-hazel native to the Ozark Plateau in central North America , in Missouri , Oklahoma , and Arkansas . Usually occurs in the wild in gravel or rocky stream beds or at the base of rocky slopes along streams.

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

* 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,...

Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and...

* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting,...

* 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,...

* A very ornamental tree with beautiful bark. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown and...

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

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

* Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas. * Low informal hedge. * Foundation plant. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter.

* 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. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including...

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

* Flowering dogwood is a small deciduous tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) high, often wider than it is tall when mature. * It has very striking white flower-like bracts that open in April and May before leaves emerge; shiny red fruit that ripens in late September...

The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long. Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened".

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

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.

* Varies from 18 to 21 meters (60–70 feet) high with a spread of 12–15 meters (40–50 feet) and a trunk up to one meter (3 feet) in diameter. The tree is typically long-lived.

* This species is occasionally cultivated for timber in S.E. Europe. * 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 herbs, but one that should be used with care.

Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Mahonia species, has marked antibacterial effects and is used as a bitter tonic. * The fruit is an excellent safe and gentle laxative.

* The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on...

* 'Shojo' is the name of the red-faced orangoutang. * A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

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

* The fruit can also be dried and used in bread, cakes etc. American Indians made persimmon bread and stored the dried fruit like prunes. Opossums, raccoons, skunks, deer, and birds also feed upon the fruit.

Prefers a deep rich moist soil in sun or light shade. It is native to central North America. * Succeeds in fresh or salt water marshes and in ordinary garden soil. * Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass...

* Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family. They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft).

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen.