Street Tree Urban Tolerant Plant For Sale In Los Angeles

* 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 with maturity, rich shining amber to brown, developing a curly...

* The Chinese Elm is a tough landscape tree, hardy enough for use in harsh planting situations such as parking lots, in small planters along streets and in plazas or patios. * Chinese Elms are frequently used in bonsai; they are considered a good choice...

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad.

* This elm-like tree can tolerate drought, wind and floods and is a very tough species especially good for the Midwestern USA. * The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring.

* The cotton inside the capsules, although not of as good quality as that of the kapok tree, has been used as stuffing f(density = 0.27 g/cm³), soft and flexible, and is employed in packaging, to make canoes, as wood pulp to make paper, and in ropes.

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

Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

In Missouri, it is typically found in the Ozark region in dry upland areas (rocky woods and glade borders) and in moist low areas (valleys, ravine bottoms and along streams) (Steyermark).

It is used for making tools. * 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.

* Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions. * Brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m.

* 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).

* Although many North American hawthorns are polyploid and reproduce by apomixis, this species is apparently diploid and sexual, at least throughout Ontario, Canada. It is native to most of the eastern U.S. and eastern Canada.

* Other names include Halibun, Kalivon, Kozo, and Tapacloth tree. Morus papyrifera L.) is a tree in the family Moraceae , native to eastern Asia . * The Paper Mulberry ( Broussonetia papyrifera , syn.

* The tree tends to grow out leaves earlier than most maples and holds its leaves somewhat longer in autumn. It can be slow to germinate. * The trees are fairly wind tolerant and are often used in to give protection from the wind in mixed shelterbelts.

Leaves are up to 2" long and bark exfoliates and is attractive. It must have full sun or powdery mildew will become a problem. * Lagerstroemia indica ( Crape myrtle, Crepe myrtle ) is a species in the genus Lagerstroemia in the family Lythraceae .

It is fairly widely cultivated outside its natural range in warm temperate and subtropical climates, particularly in Australia, where it is a common street tree. * Inland it is usually deciduous, especially where the winter season is very dry or there...

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

Its value as a street tree is largely due to its resistance to salt spray (from road de-icing salt) and various industrial pollutants (including ozone), and its intermediate drought tolerance.

* Used as a rootstock for P. Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant. * This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties.

* Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus describe as sweet, pleasant, and wholesome. * The fruit is a small, dark-purple berry-like drupe, 1 cm wide, hanging in short clusters,...

* Native to Southeast Australia. * The scientific name of the species honors the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. * A shrub or tree in the legume family. * Grows very fast with masses of tiny yellow flowers, blue leaves and delicate textures.

* Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...

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.

Oxycarpa M.Bieb. Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. Ex Willd.) Franco & Rocha Afonso (syn. Eastern Europe north to the Czech Republic, southwest Asia east to northern Iran.

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. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again.

* Quercus macrocarpa is known as a massive shade tree that can tolerate prolonged drought. * It commonly lives to be 200 to 300 years old, and may live up to 400 years. It has been planted in many climates, ranging northwards to Anchorage, Alaska, and...

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * The Kaibab source is our second best for blue color. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.