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* 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 .

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

Prune in early spring. Also tolerates some drought. Can be grown as a hedge. Blooms on new growth. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.

It is also used where it grows in Pakistan and Balochistan for dysentery. * Succeeds in poor soils and, once established, tolerates drought. * The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish.

* Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...

The tree can be long-lived, with some trees over 500 years old. * Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean Europe from Spain to the eastern Mediterranean on Anatolian...

* The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 80 cm d.b.h . The tree is short-lived in temperate climates, rarely reaching more than 60 years of age, but in its native environment...

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden.

* 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. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk. The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints.

* 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.

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * Shiny green leaves. * Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica.

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.

* This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market. Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for...

Used for tool handles, furniture etc. * The wood is hard, heavy, rather strong, tough, elastic, brittle, coarse-grained. Americana, though it is usually sold under that name. It weighs 44lbper cubic foot.

* In 1994, Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, Arizona, was designated to help protect this species and its habitat. * Native birds such as Gila woodpeckers, purple martins, house finches, and gilded flickers live inside holes in saguaros.

The fruit is about 8mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters. White flowers with greenish centers grow in bunches at the ends of each thin branch. Thorns along the branches are one to two centimeters long.

* It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better selection for midwestern climates than the species because of its better...

* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves.

It is often found in coastal areas on sandy soils. Leaves are obovate with bristle at the rounded tip. * Myrtle oak features shiny, leathery leaves (to 2” long) which are dark green above and yellow-green to orange-brown beneath.

The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable. * It is a shrub -like clumping palm, with several stems growing from a single base.

* Cupressus stephensonii is a species of conifer known as the Cuyamaca cypress, and is endemic to southern California. It was previously listed as Cupressus arizonica subsp. * It is an IUCN Red List Critically endangered species, and a California Native...

* 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. * Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California

* Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.

* In 1994, Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, Arizona, was designated to help protect this species and its habitat. * Native birds such as Gila woodpeckers, purple martins, house finches, and gilded flickers live inside holes in saguaros.

* Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California east to Texas , and in Mexico from northern Baja California east to Coahuila...

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