Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Kansas City

* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. * A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status...

Outside of private gardens around the world, it is often planted along urban streets in subtropical areas such as in South Africa, Australia, northern New Zealand and the southern USA.

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 (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...

* Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. Fortunei; native to China, Taiwan * Requires a sheltered position in a moist but well-drained light loamy soil with added leafmold.

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings.

* White flowers in late summer; native to west coast of U.S. It is native to North America where it is widespread across the western United States in streamside thickets, wooded hillsides, and coniferous forests up to 4,000 feet.

* Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals.

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota

* Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt,...

* Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring.

1977 Name verified on: 01-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. * The leaves almost resemple Acer ginnala and have a nice red to yellow fall color. Check AABGA/NAPCC Contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

* It is native to mountains forests of Japan. * A maple in the snake-bark maple group.

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds.

* Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron . They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the...

* Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including...

This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame. Pinus mugo mughus is an outdoor tree and with protection from extreme heat and cold, it can stay outdoor all year long.

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen.

The leaves are alternate, simple, long, lanceolate , dark green and resemble those of willow trees (thus the common name), and have fine gray hairs on their undersides. * The bark of the willow-leaved cotoneaster is gray-brown, its stems are thin, and...

* Deschampsia cespitosa , commonly known as Tufted Hair-grass or Tussock grass is a wild plant from the grass family (Poaceae). * Numerous flower stems rise in summer from the foliage mound to a height of 3' bearing wide, airy panicles (to 20" long) of...

* The fall color is a "beautiful gold with overtones of crimson for which it is famous." * Makes an excellent larger bonsai specimen. * The leaf color is a combination of green and red on the same leaf.

The shrub is mid winter flowering with a delightful sweet scent. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations, including dense shade with very dry soil.

* Chimonanthus praecox, also known as wintersweet or Japanese allspice, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Chimonanthus of the family Calycanthaceae, native to China. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish.

* Ilex opaca is a medium-sized broadleaved evergreen tree growing to 10-20 m tall, exceptionally up to 30 m tall, with a trunk diameter typically up to 50 cm, exceptionally 120 cm.

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). * Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex...

* Leaves that start off pink in the spring turning to green over summer and then a lovely orange color in the fall. * Sought after for their attractive leaf shapes and colors.

* 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 wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer...