Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Elgin

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled...

* "Excellent and beautiful pine for large areas, very graceful" (Dirr); broader at maturity than most pines, with a rounded top; drooping gray-green needles 6-8" long give the tree a soft texture; a timber and ornamental tree in Europe; native to Himalayas...

* This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A. Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green.

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout...

* The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. The seeds mature from August to September. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to 4 mm wide.

* Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark. * Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small...

A small fruit with a sweet, juicy and pulpy flesh. In this wide area there are many variant forms that have received species names, but can also be considered as synonyms . * Crataegus succulenta is a species of hawthorn known by the common names fleshy...

Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. (Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases.

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...

* The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. The seeds mature from August to September. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to 4 mm wide.

* The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. * Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it can rise to the height of one hundred and thirty...

* A tough, attractive tree that will grow anywhere; tolerant of high pH and poor soil; good for city streets; bark often attractively patch in shades of gray, green, orange, and brown; leaves to 2 1/2", dark green and shiny; fall color yellowish to reddish...

The native Americans used it to treat a variety of complaints but especially as an external wash on the skin. These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites...

* A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * A species of maple native to the hardwood forests of northeastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to southern Ontario, and south to Georgia and Texas.

* 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

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old.

This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate...

Photosynthesis is performed by the blue-green branches and twigs, regardless of absent leaves. * Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis.

* A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures.

Young branchlets occasionally have corky wings. * The tree typically grows to < 30 m and bears a rounded crown. * The species readily produces suckers from roots and stumps, even after devastation by Dutch elm disease; consequently genetic resources are...

* Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark. * Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small...

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern...

The raceme inflorescence is very tall, reaching a maximum of 4 m (12 ft). Among the Navajo, the plant is used to make blankets. * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when baked.

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red...

Good background plant. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution. * Gorgeous yellow flowers in 15" pendulous clusters in May, beautifully displayed against deep green...

Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant. * Used as a rootstock for P. * 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.