Urban Tolerant Plant Shade Tree For Sale In Connecticut

The bark is grey-brown and shallowly grooved. * It is in flower from Apr to May, and the seeds ripen from Sep to October. Unlike many other maples, mature trees do not tend to develop a shaggy bark.

A very valuable timber tree in N. * Heart-shaped leaves to 1'; fast grower, yellow and white flowers in late June; large and sometimes rather coarse; fall color yellow, not an asset; tolerates heat and drought; wood slow to rot in soil; native to south...

* The wood is white and quite dense (within 20% of 670 kg/m3), strong, and straight-grained. It is the timber of choice for production of baseball bats and tool handles. * A handsome tree with dark green compound leaves, yellow to red- purple in fall;...

* Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as the Common hackberry, is a large deciduous tree native to North America. It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish gray to light brown with yellow streaks.

* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...

The tree has an angular crown and long, somewhat erratic branches, and is usually deep rooted and resistant to wind and snow damage. A soft and oily texture, the seed has a sweet flavour and tastes somewhat like a large pine nut.

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.

The leaves are arranged alternately and emit a spicy smell when crushed. It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. * The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea.

Well worth growing in zone 8 gardens. * Acer fabri (Faber's Maple) is a species of evergreen maple tree native to Vietnam and central to southern China. Newly grown leaves and samaras take on a reddish hue.

* Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity and spreading to 20 to 40 feet wide. It usually has a rounded conic form, that becomes irregular with age.

* This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and...

* A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers. * A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions.

* Red and Orange fall foliage. * Native to Japan. * Each leaf has 3 leaflets.

It grows at high altitudes in mountain valleys at altitudes of 1800–4300 m (rarely as low as 1200 m), and is a tree from 30–50 m in height. * Pinus wallichiana is a pine native to the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan...

* Sorbus intermedia ( Swedish Whitebeam ) is a species of whitebeam in southern Sweden , with scattered occurrences in easternmost Denmark ( Bornholm ), the far southwest of Finland ), the Baltic States , and northern Poland .

* Red and Orange fall foliage. * Native to Japan. * Each leaf has 3 leaflets.

All parts of the plant contain tannin and can be used as a black dye. It doesn't like harsh conditions and excessive heat, which tends it toward disease problems. The white flowers in clusters to 5" in May are unpleasantly scented.

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

* Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped. Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States .

* In East Africa it is also known as Muarubaini ( Swahili ), which means the tree of the 40 , as it is said to treat 40 different diseases. * Native to India , Myanmar , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Malaysia and Pakistan , growing in tropical and semi-tropical...

It is distinguished from them by its larger flowers and fruit. * It grows as a tree to around 20–30 metres tall, with a straight trunk up to 1 metre in diameter. It has stringy red-brown bark, 10–17 centimetre long green leaves, and white or cream...

* 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 feet, in the best conditions in the southern Mississippi valley area.

* 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 .

* 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.

Acorns 3/4 to 1 inch long, rather elongate. It is also a smaller tree, not exceeding 1 m in trunk diameter (to 2.5 m diameter in southern live oak), with more erect branching and a less wide crown.

* White flowers about 1/4" long in sparse clusters to about 2"; 3-lobed fruit to 2"; native to the eastern U.S. * Plants have dense underground root systems and are of some value in erosion control.

* The wood is also important in China, Korea, and Japan for making the soundboards of stringed musical instruments such as the guqin, pipa, koto, and kayagum. * Paulownia fortunei is a fast-growing tree that is grown commercially for the production of...