Shade Tree Seeds For Sale In Minnesota

A natural, eco-friendly way to save on cooling and heating costs and control soil erosion. Cold-hardy.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.

* Garry oak is the only native oak species in British Columbia, Washington State, and northern Oregon. * The disturbance that allowed Garry oak to persist in an area that would otherwise succeed to coniferous forest was primarily fire.

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.

Dioica, Kentucky Coffee Tree; planted for ornament and for timber; doubly compound leaves; substantial branches; flowers in clusters at the ends of branches; fruit a thick, flat pod.

* The genus Davidia is named for Father Armand David (1826–1900), ("Pere David"), a French Vincentian missionary and keen naturalist who lived in China. * A splendid sight in flower, a substantial tree covered with white bracts the size of a dove (8"...

* The trees are evergreen, 12 to 15 m tall. * Maple makes a handsome street tree in SE China. * Bark smooth to wrinkled.

It grows from 33 to 43° south latitude. * Seeds sourced from Neuquen in Argentina proved the hardiest. * In Chile is called roble hualle to young trees, whose wood is soft and yellowish, and roble pellinto old trees, which have their reddish hardwood.

* It is widely distributed on the best loamy sites on first bottom ridges, well-drained terraces, and colluvial sites. * Cherrybark oak is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, from southeastern Virginia to northwestern Florida; west to eastern...

Flowering occurs in March–April, and fruiting in September–October. * Celtis sinensis (English: Chinese Hackberry; Chinese: ?? ) is a species of flowering plant in the hemp family, Cannabaceae, that is native to slopes in East Asia.

The species is endemic to the Korean Peninsula and the north of China. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees. It is hardy to zone 5.

The leaves are entire, without teeth except one apical awn (rarely with a few teeth near apex), mostly elliptical or narrowly ovate, and 1.2 to 4.7 inches (3cm to 12cm) long by 0.4 to 1.6 inches (1cm to 4cm) wide.

* The new leaves are light green, especially the outer ends of the lobes. * Fast growing, rounded deciduous broadleaf tree. * The Fall coloration is an outstanding combination of reds and yellows blending with deeper tones of scarlet.

* An impressive stout tree of open, spreading, rounded habit, more pyramidal when young; flowers yellow green in late spring; dark green leaves, sometimes brownish in fall; fruit, pink or reddish, 2-3", vaguely resembles a cucumber--very vaguely; native...

* Pterocarya fraxinifolia ( Caucasian wingnut ) is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family. * A deciduous tree; short trunk, usually with many low branches; can be very handsome, a good shade tree for large areas; 5" (male) or 20" (female) catkins,...

* More upright branching than P. * The bark is thick and corky and can be used as a source of cork. Amurense; bark may be less corky; native to central Japan.

* Paulownia timber is a pale whitish coloured wood with a straight grain. * It is popular in its native China for reforestation, roadside planting and as an ornamental tree. * Paulownia fortunei is a fast-growing tree that is grown commercially for the...

Erect, spike-like clusters (4-6” long) of fragrant, dull white, pea-like flowers bloom in late spring. Amurensis, except (1) its leaves have 5-6 pairs of obtuse leaflets, (2) its leaves are pubescent beneath and (3) its flowers are slightly larger (see...

It is used as a forestry tree in North America and China. * An ornamental tree of parks and gardens; grown for its purple flowers and shade tolerance. * It is a forestry tree producing strong, yet light wood.

* A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to central and southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from Austria east to southwestern Russia and the Caucasus , and south to Turkey.

Carpinifolia, but a graceful tree nonetheless; slow-growing; bark gray brown, in narrow strips; yields a very hard wood; sometimes used as a street and ornamental tree; hoplike fruit clusters; native to eastern U.S. * Wood - close-grained, very hard,...

* Kalopanax septemlobus , common name Kalopanax or Prickly Castor-oil Tree , is a deciduous tree in the family Araliaceae , the sole species in the genus Kalopanax . * Maple like leaves; dark gray, ridged bark; younger stems bear spines; white flowers...

Carpinifolia, but a graceful tree nonetheless; slow-growing; bark gray brown, in narrow strips; yields a very hard wood; sometimes used as a street and ornamental tree; hoplike fruit clusters; native to eastern U.S. * Wood - close-grained, very hard,...

* It can grow in very alkaline soils, but not in the shade. * A small ash native to China with 1 1/2" leaflets on compound leaves and 1" seeds. The bark also contains fraxetin.This has an inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, is a stronger...

Within its range, cedar elm is often planted as an ornamental shade tree. The fruit is a small winged samara 8 - 10 mm long, maturing quickly after the flowering in late fall. The wood is very strong; the lumber is mixed with other southern elm species...

It is used as a forestry tree in North America and China. * An ornamental tree of parks and gardens; grown for its purple flowers and shade tolerance. * It is a forestry tree producing strong, yet light wood.

Over much of its range, giant chinkapin shows several growth forms; it grows in a wide variety of habitats but is rarely a dominant component of any stand. Giant chinkapin (Castanopsis chrysophylla), also called golden chinkapin, giant evergreen-chinkapin,...

Stenoptera is quite similar to P. Succeeds in areas that do not experience prolonged winter temperatures below about -12°c, but young plants and the young shoots of older trees can be cut back by winter frosts.