Shade Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Boston

* In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant...

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.

In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development. Giant chinkapin (Castanopsis chrysophylla), also called golden chinkapin, giant evergreen-chinkapin, and goldenleaf chestnut,...

* Native to the Rocky Mountains in North America. * It is closely related to Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple).

* In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant...

As its common name implies, the tree is most easily recognized by the very broad, thin pair of corky wings that form along the branchlets after a couple of years. Adapts to both moist and dry sites.

* It prefers moist soil and full sun. They are like Catnip for Catfish! It is easily raised from seeds which germinate early in the first season. * A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to landslips...

* In Chile, it is a very common species in the natural grasslands of the northern metropolitan region. * Prosopis chilensis , carob , is a species of South American legume family which dwells mainly central Chile, south of Peru , Andean- Chaco ecotone...

* Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native to the midwestern United States in Arkansas , Illinois , Indiana , Missouri , Kentucky , Pennsylvania , and Tennessee .

* It is native to dry sandy soils of dunes, sandhills, dry ridges and hammocks, from sea level to 350' in elevation, primarily along the coastal plain from South Carolina to southern Florida west to Alabama and Mississippi plus some off-shore islands...

* California black oak occupies more total area in California than any other hardwood species. * The tree can grow in many types of soils, but it is important that the soil be well-drained.

* This species of spruce should be grown in areas where drought may be a concern. * Picea crassifolia is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is much more drought tolerant than most spruce species.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

* Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native to the midwestern United States in Arkansas , Illinois , Indiana , Missouri , Kentucky , Pennsylvania , and Tennessee .

* Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). * It is found in Mexico - from S. * It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests...

* It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well. In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it...

Elongata plantations can reach a harvestable size in five to seven years. * Owing to the large quantity of biomass produced annually, it is suited for use as a feedstock for biofuel production

It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different order, Hibiscus syriacus .

* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * Scarlet flowers; native to Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular.

Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations in the California Coast Ranges , USA . * Recent research has found several unlogged stands of Blue Oak woodlands, suggesting...

* The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks . It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana .

* This is perhaps the most strongly scented flower in the world! * Exceptionally large trees recorded include a 35 m (114 ft) high specimen from the Chickasawhay District, DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi which measured 17 feet 8 inches in circumference...

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and...

* It is still relatively obscure in the horticultural industry but is slowly gaining popularity due to its fast growth rate, ease of transplanting, good fall colors and ability to grow in wet soils.

* Red and Orange in fall, very beautiful small tree! * A species of maple native to western North America , from southwest British Columbia to northern California , always within 300 km of the Pacific Ocean coast.

* It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year. * Gambel oak ( Quercus gambelii ) is a deciduous small tree or large shrub widespread in the...