Shade Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Raleigh

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

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

It has also been used successfully as cacao and coffee shade in Trinidad. Mahogany, a close relative, is often found with cedro. * Individual trees are generally scattered in mixed semi-evergreen or semi-deciduous forests dominated by other species.

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. Wine corks represent 15% of cork usage by weight but 66% of revenues.

It has a highly developed root system so it is very time consuming when you want to remove from land for cultivation . * Prosopis chilensis , carob , is a species of South American legume family which dwells mainly central Chile, south of Peru , Andean-...

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

In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it usually grows to a modest height but spreads widely, and its dense foliage provides full shade.

* Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall.

Ponderosa pine cone scale barbs point outward, so feel sharp and prickly to the palm of one's hands. * The Jeffrey pine is closely related to the ponderosa pine and is similar in appearance.

* Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish this small (10-20') tree/shrub; "good street or park trees, often with picturesque crowns & attractive fall foliage" (Krussmann).

It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico , and always on...

* Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China.

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

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries.

* It is used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatism. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate. * Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July.

* Once an important hardwood timber tree, the American chestnut is highly susceptible to chestnut blight, caused by an Asian bark fungus. * The total number of chestnut trees in eastern North America was estimated at over three billion, and 25% of the...

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

* The tree can grow in many types of soils, but it is important that the soil be well-drained. * California Black Oak ( Quercus kelloggii ), also known as simply Black Oak , or Kellogg Oak , is an oak in the red oak section ( Quercus sect.

* Acer barbinerve is a shrub up multi-stemmed tree up to 7 meters tall, with smooth gray bark. * Bearded maple is one of Mustila's many shrub maples. Leaves are non-compound, with 5 shallow lobes, the blade up to 10 cm long, with teeth along the edges.

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

* The fruit is edible raw or cooked. * Nyssa sylvatica is found in a variety of upland and wetland habitats in its extensive range. The leaf turns purple in autumn, eventually becoming an intense bright scarlet.

* Grevillea robusta , commonly known as the southern silky oak or Silky-oak , or Australian Silver-oak , is the largest species in the genus Grevillea . The nectar falls in showers when the flowers are shaken.

Its leaves serve as a wonderful laxative as well as tonic for the body. It belongs to the Moraceae, the fig or mulberry family. It is also known as the Bo-Tree (from the Sanskrit Bodhi: "wisdom", "enlightened", and as a Sinhalization of this the Sinhala...

It weighs 44lbper cubic foot. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America , from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern Colorado , south to northern Florida , and southwest...

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

1 1/2 - 2' trees. Large, fast-growing tree with spectacular fall color. Under optimal conditions it can grow 3' or more per year! Intense, long lasting orange-red fall color. Grows 50' tall and 40' wide.