Urban Tolerant Plant Plant With Winter Interest For Sale In Virginia

The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below with dense whitish to yellowish hairs.

* 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 to be unearthed" (Dirr); native to northern and central China.

Like the rest of the Clematis genus, it contains essential oils and compounds which are extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membrames. * Clematis ligusticifolia is a climbing, spreading vine with showy flowers.

* A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in July. * A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m.

Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species. * It is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Taiwan and southeast China,...

* Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the genus Baccharis which is commonly found in the southeastern...

* Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest Asia .

It weighs 36lb per cubic foot. It is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. * Yellow-green spiny leaves; red fruit almost 1/2" wide, lasting into winter; of...

* Large seed is more likely to produce greater variation in seedlings; can be used as understock. * A decidious Tree growing to 8 m (26ft) by 6 m (19ft). * Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world...

* 50 to 100 year old trees being 4 meters tall. * The dark purple-red color holds up better than most cultivars. * It is hardy and strongly cascading.

It weighs 36lb per cubic foot. It is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. * Yellow-green spiny leaves; red fruit almost 1/2" wide, lasting into winter; of...

Like the rest of the Clematis genus, it contains essential oils and compounds which are extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membrames. * Clematis ligusticifolia is a climbing, spreading vine with showy flowers.

* This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat.

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes...

* The fruit grow as small, showy, apple -like, red pomes , ripening in September to October, and enduring into the winter. During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color. * The scientific name 'salicifolius', described by the botanist Franchet...

* It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the fall. * It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale.

* Foundation plant. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn. * The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Versatile shrub that can be used to cover large areas.

* It is densely branched and has bright green bark. * Fall color is various shades of yellow.

* The bark is a cork substitute. * Amur cork tree, called Huang Bai in China, is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs, but one that should be used with care.

* 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, wet conditions; native to cool temperate areas of North America.

Grows well in heavy clay soils. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin: China Winter hardiness zone: 6 Synonym: - Native to China and rarely cultivated here.

* Japanese Maple has been cultivated in Japan for centuries and in temperate areas around the world since the 1800s * Of easy cultivation, it succeeds in most soils preferring a good moist well-drained soil on the acid side and partial shade * Grown for...

* Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge.

* Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall (less frequently to 15') with a somewhat larger spread.

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United...

An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with a few Cloves, and a little Limon-peel, keeping it well scumm'd.