Plant With Winter Interest Wildlife Food For Sale In Connecticut

An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases.

* The Apache Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6...

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading tussocks of arching basal green leaves with upright flowering stems (culms) rising to 3-5'...

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

* An essential oil is obtained from the bark and twigs, it is distilled in quantity and is an item of commerce. * Betula lenta ( Sweet Birch , also known as Black Birch , Cherry Birch , Mahogany Birch , or Spice Birch ) is a species of birch native to...

* Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. In both areas, it is often a tree line species. * The Foxtail Pine ( Pinus balfouriana ) is a rare pine that is endemic...

* The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with such trees as alder , willow and poplar . Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose. * The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits...

* The fruit are edible raw or cooked. Rich in vitamin C, the fruit has a very acid flavour and is mainly used in preserves, though children and some adults seem to like it raw when it is fully ripe.

* The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with such trees as alder , willow and poplar . Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose. * The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits...

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita . This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height.

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...

* Crataegus viridis is a species of hawthorn that is native to the southeastern US . * This cultivar has a rounded, vase-shaped habit, shiny green leaves sometimes turning purple and red in fall; white flowers with yellow anthers; and attractive red fruits,...

An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases.

* Pink buds, white flowers; with stiff, spreading branches; in Asia a tea is made from the leaves; fruits ripen from greenish yellow blushed with red, to yellow and orange, to red; young leaves may be purplish; native to China and Himalayas.

* The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. They exhibit a blue/green color and do their best in zones 4 and 5.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. The fruit is about 2cm in diameter. ) ), is a small deciduous tree 8–12 m tall, native to eastern Asia . * A beautiful small tree of horizontal, tiered habit; long-lasting creamy bracts appear a few weeks after...

* Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring.

* Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species of holly native to southeastern North America , occurring in United States from Maryland south to Florida and west to Oklahoma (only in the extreme...

* 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.

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

* It is popular as an ornamental landscaping tree and as a Christmas Tree. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. * Plants are very shade tolerant but growth is slower in dense shade.

* The Colorado sources of Abies concolor are the hardiest that we sell. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. They exhibit a blue/green color and do their best in zones 4 and 5.

* The Kaibab Arizona source exhibits a nice blue color. It is sometimes known as a Concolor fir. * The crushed leaves have a strong lemony scent. These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6...

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall;...