Plant With Winter Interest Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Norwalk

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter.

* 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.

* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. * A species of maple native to northern forests in eastern North America from southern Ontario east to Nova Scotia and south to eastern Illinois and New Jersey Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer pensylvanicum...

* 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 leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma.

This species is excellent when used in groupings, in groves, or even as a single specimen. The flow is best on warm sunny days following a hard frost. In individuals younger than five years, the bark appears brown with white lenticels, making the tree...

A very ornamental tree. The trunk is dark greyish brown and young twigs have woolly hair. It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Sep to October. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin:...

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts...

* Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings.

* Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long. Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm.

Vernalis is valued in cultivation for its strongly scented flowers appearing in late winter, when little else is growing. * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall...

* 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.

* 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.

Outside of private gardens around the world, it is often planted along urban streets in subtropical areas such as in South Africa, Australia, northern New Zealand and the southern USA.

* 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.

* 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.

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. * Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm in height.

It has a strong taproot . * The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated...

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

* 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 specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.

The fruit is about 2cm in diameter. Like most dogwoods , it has opposite, simple leaves , which are 4–10 cm long. ) ), is a small deciduous tree 8–12 m tall, native to eastern Asia .

* The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. We collect our seed from pink flowering trees that are isolated from white flowerig trees.

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

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts...

Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments. * The flowers are very fragrant, they are used in pot-pourri and to make perfumes.

* It is densely branched and has bright green bark. * Fall color is various shades of yellow.

* Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree. * Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979).