Timber Tree Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Portland

* Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in Mexico.

* Cones can remain closed on the tree for a number of years, opening after the heat of a forest fire to scatter their seeds which then germinate and grow rapidly in the ashes of the fire.

* It is found in Mexico - from S. * It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are robust, with thick branches and twigs, and large foliar units of...

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

* A fir native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. * A large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40-70m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 2m. American Indians. * The aromatic leaves are used as a moth repellent.

* This pine is useful for reforesting and provides nourishment for wildlife. * It also can provide wood pulp and lumber. * There are also some nice cultivated specimens of Pinus virginiana in the Harvard Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts.

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.

* The plant species is endemic to Southeast China in forest thicket habitats at 500–800 metres (1,600–2,600 ft) of elevation. Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September.

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

* The Lebanon Cedar is an evergreen coniferous tree growing up to 40 m (130 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in diameter. They act to disinfect the respiratory tract.

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.

It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves. * The acorns usually mature around fall. * It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with...

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

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.

* Juniperus virginiana is a dense slow-growing tree that may never become more than a bush on poor soil, but is ordinarily from 5–20 m/16–66 ft (rarely to 27 m/89 ft) tall, with a short trunk 30–100 cm/12–39 in (rarely 170 cm/67 in) diameter.

* Pinus engelmannii, commonly known as the Apache pine, is a tree of Northern Mexico, in the Sierra Madre Occidental with its range extending a short distance into the United States in southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona.

* Juniperus rigida (Temple Juniper) is a species of juniper, native to northern China, Korea, Japan, and the far southeast of Russia (Primorsky Krai), occurring at altitudes of 10-2,200 m.

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure...

* Doesn't like hot dry summers. * Essential oils extracted from the leaves are used in aromatherapy and perfumes. * The tree lives in the cold boreal climate on moist soils in mountains or river basins at elevations of 1900-2400 m.

* The Chihuahua White Pine ( Pinus strobiformis ); family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine tree that occurs in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains of Western Mexico , from a short distance south of the United States border south through Chihuahua and...

* Pinus nigra is moderately fast growing, at about 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) per year. It is planted with great success as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The bark is grey to yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking fissures into scaly...

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house. It has also been used as a lining in shoes to absorb moisture and to keep the feet warmer.

It does not stand long periods of temperatures as low as –10°C, but occasionally it resist them and even lower. It grows from 24° to 18° North latitude and 1800 to 2700 m above sea level.

* The trees range from 40–60 feet (12–18 m) high with short trunk and round-topped head. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. * The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is a deciduous tree that can grow 20 or 25 meters in height.

Within its natural area, it grows under extremely variable rainfall regimes, from less than 300 mm to several thousands, mostly due to differences in mist-capturing by the foliage.