Plant With Winter Interest Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Springfield

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. * 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...

Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour. The crown is narrow, dense and conical. * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade.

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos...

* Unique snake-bark maple * Upright vase shape and leaves that are 3 pointed and elongated. Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. Check AABGA/NAPCC Contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

* Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting until spring; native to southeast and south central U.S.

* It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway.

It has a strong taproot . Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain heart diseases. * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast...

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). * Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex...

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. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground...

It is sometimes called White Birch that is outstanding in the winter landscape and the bark peels off to reveal reddish orange underbark. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree reaching 20 m tall (exceptionally to 35 m) with a trunk up to 80 cm diameter.

Vernalis is valued in cultivation for its strongly scented flowers appearing in late winter, when little else is growing. Usually occurs in the wild in gravel or rocky stream beds or at the base of rocky slopes along streams.

* 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.

* The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass. * It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen.

A lotion of the leaves is used in the treatment of carbuncles, haemorrhoids and sores. A hair wash is made fromthe leaves and fibre. The wood is used for making furniture and coffins.

The wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer end . The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment may live...

This tree transplants well. * 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, occasionally...

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely...

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos...

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

* Dark green compound leaves 10-15" long; in habit, usually broader than tall when mature and grown in the open, with a few massive spreading branches. * It is a good landscape tree for large open spaces.

* Another vigorous scrambling vine grown for its yellow-orange fruit capsules and crimson seeds; likes full sun; poor soil will slow the rampant growth. It is a folk remedy for chronic liver and skin ailments (including skin cancer), rheumatism, leucorrhoea,...

Short-lived, it is a common pioneer species on abandoned fields and burned areas. * Bark a dull, chalky white; shiny dark green leaves, yellow fall color; one of the smaller birches; useful for naturalizing in dry, poor soil or boggy areas alike; tends...

* A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some height in shade and rich soil, forming a low mat in full sun and...

In this capacity it differs from many alpine conifers in its tolerance of relatively warm, damp environments, and in such settings remains healthy while growing slowly; ideal characteristics for an ornamental conifer.

* Rhus trilobata is a shrub in the sumac genus ( Rhus ) with the common names sourberry , skunkbush , and three-leaf sumac . It is little, if at all, used in modern herbalism. Due to its potentially toxic nature, it should be used with some caution and...

10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin: China Winter hardiness zone: 6 Synonym: - Native to China and rarely cultivated here.