Shade Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In San Diego

The leaves are 10–18 cm long and have a rough texture, coarsely double-serrate margin and an oblique base. The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced before the leaves in early spring, usually in clusters of 10–20.

* A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat, drought, and full sun; best in dry western regions.

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco.

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

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * Distribution and Ecology USA: Montana (E from 112° W), North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, E Nevada, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma.

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600...

Alba, it is used for furniture, cabinet making, interior finishes, fence posts and fuel. It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 5 m (16 ft) tall. * The chestnut oak is readily identified by its massively-ridged dark gray-brown...

* It often has several trunks, the shoots are green, often with a whitish to pink or violet waxy coating wen young. * A deciduous Tree growing to 21 m (69ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a fast rate.

* Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.

* Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less than 300 years old. Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations in the California...

* The fruit is a source of oil. * This species is closely related to C. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

It is very adaptable to soils and displays excellent salt tolerance. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * This is the thornless version of the species.

Leaves are obovate with bristle at the rounded tip. * Small oak accent for dry sunny landscape areas. It is native to the southeastern United States ( Mississippi , Alabama , Florida , Georgia , South Carolina ).

* In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.

* Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of Azerbaijan and northern Iran , close to the Caspian Sea .

* Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.

* A decidious Tree growing to 12 m. * Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state. * Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink.

* A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux in the Provence region of southern France. * An excellent fuel. The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental...

* It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. * 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.

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. * In areas with a marked dry season, it sheds its leaves during the drought, but in other areas it is virtually evergreen.

* Quercus macrocarpa is a large deciduous tree growing up to 30 m (100 ft), rarely 40 m (130 ft), in height, and is one of the most massive oaks with a trunk diameter of up to 3 m (10 ft).

* Thin strips of the fibrous bark are used for making sleeping mats etc. It grows at 970–2300 m altitude. * Juniperus monosperma ( One-seed Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in the United States in Arizona , New Mexico...

* The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification.

It is lustrous, with entire, often wavy margins. Hollow trunks provide nesting or denning opportunities for bees and various mammals. This resistance to splitting led to its use for making mauls, pulleys, wheel hubs, agricultural rollers, bowls, and paving...

One of the hardiest trees we sell! You will love the golden splendour of Quaking Aspens in fall. 2-3' dormant bareroot trees. Fast grower eventually reaches 40-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide.