Street Tree Specimen Tree For Sale In Washington

* This tree is most closely related to the slightly larger yellowwood (see Cladrastis). Flowers are followed by elliptic seed pods (2-3” long). * Chinese maackia is a small, rounded, shrubby, deciduous tree that typically grows in cultivation to 20-30'...

Its fruit is a yellow bivalve capsule, which contains one or two seeds, and is covered by a red-colored membrane. Its seeds are easy to germinate. * Its leaves are small, alternate, elliptical, fine serrate margins, light green color, about 2.5 and 5...

It is valued for its use in the pulp industry to make paper. * Moderately wind resistant, it is sometimes planted in shelterbelts. It has a remarkably slender trunk and short ascending or drooping branches on a narrow-pyramidal framwork.

The wood is of a very high quality but the tree is not large enough to be used commercially. A very good fuel, though it is almost impossible to split. * Dark green leaves, yellow in fall; crown may be less symmetrical than O.

Young leaves have some pubescence on vein axils underneath. * Prefers a good moist loamy alkaline to neutral soil but succeeds on slightly acid soils. * Native to Korea and Russia, this linden (sometimes commonly called Amur linden) is a medium sized...

* This tree is most closely related to the slightly larger yellowwood (see Cladrastis). Flowers are followed by elliptic seed pods (2-3” long). * Chinese maackia is a small, rounded, shrubby, deciduous tree that typically grows in cultivation to 20-30'...

The wood is richly marked, it weighs 40lb per cubic foot and is exploited commercially for making floors, furniture, tools etc. * Betula lenta ( Sweet Birch , also known as Black Birch , Cherry Birch , Mahogany Birch , or Spice Birch ) is a species of...

The original cross may have occurred as early as the 1640s, after which this tree became widely planted in London and other major European cities because of its perceived tolerance for urban pollution.

* Sinowilsonia is a monotypic genus of plant containing the single species Sinowilsonia henryi . It is threatened by habitat loss . * A small tree with 6" leaves; petalless flowers in short racemes; native to central and western China.

The original cross may have occurred as early as the 1640s, after which this tree became widely planted in London and other major European cities because of its perceived tolerance for urban pollution.

* It is a highly valued timber and is used for furniture, the interior finishes of buildings, boxes etc. The mature leaves are blue-green and roughly heart-shaped. * Cercidiphyllum japonicum or Japanese Judas-tree is a species of flowering tree in the...

* Compound dark green leaves to 1'; fruit in racemes to 1' long; wood used in Japan to produce small wooden implements. * Pterocarya rhoifolia is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family that grows in moist areas along riverbanks and mountain streams...

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

The leaves are obovate to obovate-elliptic < 10 cm × < 5 cm, with a rough upper surface, often dark red on emergence. * A tree with 4" leaves; branches usually have 2 corky wings; native to northern China .

Several different selections are also commonly sold under the name of ‘Pendula' or var. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) no longer lists pendula forms under P. It is a naturally occurring hybrid, which the Royal Horticultural Society lists as Prunus...

* Prunus serrulata is a small deciduous tree with a short single trunk, with a dense crown reaching a height of 26–39 feet (7.9–12 m). * The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 1912 gift...

There are several examples over 4.5 metres (15 feet) in Derbyshire alone. The largest is in Clapton Court , England and is 9 m (29 ft) in girth. * Dark green compound leaves; of upright habit when young, widening with age; likes limestone; much planted...

* The Paper Mulberry ( Broussonetia papyrifera , syn. * Other names include Halibun, Kalivon, Kozo, and Tapacloth tree. * Grows like mad; tolerant of cities and poor soil; tends to sucker; sometimes used as a street tree; 8" leaves yellow-green in fall;...

Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran. Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. Oxycarpa M.Bieb.

The wood is hard. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree. * The fruit is a source of oil. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk.

* Quercus glandulifera - Konara Oak A small tree (30-40') of elegant habit, with silky-haired new shoots, and attractive leaves--apple green above, white beneath, margined with gland-tipped teeth.

* One of the smaller firs, preferring cooler climates.

* Flora of China States. * Trees grow to 20 m tall; bark gray-brown, smooth.

* This species is one of the parents of the very popular hybrid Saucer magnolia, M. X soulangeana, the other parent being the Yulan magnolia, M. * Magnolia liliiflora (variously known by rather many names, including Mulan magnolia , Purple magnolia ,...

* Name verified on: 10-Oct-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Mainly on dry and warm soils. Flowers unisexual and hermaphrodite; monoecious plant. Occurs as single trees or 2–3 in groups.

The bark has been made into baskets. * The boughs and twigs have been used to make brooms. The roots have been used as overlay twine warps and overlay twine weft bases in making baskets.

Used for the interior of houses, utensils, tool handles etc. * Attractive compound leaves, gray-green when young, olive green when mature; white flowers in 5" erect clusters in June and July, "smell like new mown grass" (Dirr); attractive bark, "peeling...