Plant With Winter Interest Specimen Tree For Sale In Kentucky

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * The leaves have very narrow lobes that are purple red in the summer turning to orange red in the fall. * Fall color is sensational.

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

* It grows as a mound and holds its red color well in the summer. * A great deal of variation can be expected when growing this plant.

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * The bark is smooth, olive-green with regular narrow pale vertical stripes on young trees. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals.

It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness. Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree.

* 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...

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

* Parrotia persica ( Persian Ironwood ) is a deciduous tree in the family Hamamelidaceae , the sole species in the genus Parrotia but closely related to the genus Hamamelis (Witch-hazels).

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape.

* Upright growing to 6-10 feet over time. * The leaves are green during the growing season. * It will become wider than tall and its brilliant red fall color is one of its most outstanding attributes.

* Small landscape tree for lawns or patio areas. It is noted for its pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, 5-petaled, waxy white flowers (each to 3/4” diameter) that bloom in May-June.

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

The wood is richly marked, it weighs 40lb per cubic foot and is exploited commercially for making floors, furniture, tools etc. The oil, when decolourized, is similar to 'Oil of Wintergreen' (obtained from Gaultheria procumbens) and is considered to be...

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

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

* Deeply divided leaves. * It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale. * It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the...

* This plant is cultivated in gardens, producing valued flower colour in the dormant season. Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments.

* Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous. * Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone.

* Betula populifolia ( Gray Birch ) is a deciduous tree native to North America . The flow is best on warm days that follow frosty nights. It is gentle, and very harmless in operation within the body, and exceedingly sharpens the Appetite, being drunk...

* The bark is smooth textured, exfoliating as the plants age, and has a camouflaged or mottled appearance with patterns of dull orange and green with grey mixed in. It is a small to medium sized deciduous tree , growing to 10-15 m (rarely to 18 m) tall...

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

* 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 as low as 200 m in...

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

* It has very large leaves and is a fast grower. * Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color.

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

* 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."