Urban Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Hayward

* Native to Japan. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place. * Because of its resistance to pollution and salt, it is a popular horticultural tree.

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

These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites and helping in the healing of wounds.

* Native to the U.S. Southwest, where it is sometimes used as a street or shade tree; 3-5 leaflets per leaf; dark gray scaly ridged bark; velvety young shoots, downy leaves. * A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting.

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base and a coarsely serrated margin, changing from dark green to yellow in autumn.

* Green Ash is one of the most widely planted ornamental trees throughout the United States and much of Canada but mostly Alberta, including in western areas where it is not native.

* A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates.

The tree blooms at a young age, with the slightly fragrant 7–10 cm (3–4 in) flowers covering the bare plant in late winter or early spring before the leaves appear. * Very closely related to M.

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). It grows in a temperate climate with dry winters and wet summers.

The tree blooms at a young age, with the slightly fragrant 7–10 cm (3–4 in) flowers covering the bare plant in late winter or early spring before the leaves appear. * Very closely related to M.

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly...

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). It grows in a temperate climate with dry winters and wet summers.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

It is the timber of choice for production of baseball bats and tool handles. It is also used to make lobster traps. * The name White Ash derives from the glaucous undersides of the leaves.

* Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall.

* It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland.

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

* Green Ash is one of the most widely planted ornamental trees throughout the United States and much of Canada but mostly Alberta, including in western areas where it is not native.

It is native to most of the eastern U.S. and eastern Canada. Once established, it succeeds in excessively moist soils and also tolerates drought. * Although many North American hawthorns are polyploid and reproduce by apomixis, this species is apparently...

* ariable; crown is rounded; gray branches; white flowers with yellow anthers; red fruit to 1" wide; may have 2" thorns; susceptible to rust; native to eastern and central U.S. * The plant is tolerant of being trimmed and will even resprout if cut back...

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Avellana, the common hazel nut. When kept in a cool place, and not shelled, the seed should store for at least 12 months. As nice a flavour as C.

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other...

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

Prefers rich, moist loams. * Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown. Insignificant, small, brownish-green flowers appear in clusters in late winter to early spring before the...

* Hawthorn is an extremely valuable medicinal herb. Oxyacantha, a name that has now been rejected as being of uncertain application. It is used mainly for treating disorders of the heart and circulation system, especially angina.