Autumn Purple Ash

The “Autumn Purple” White Ash, Fraxinus americana, ‘Autumn Purple’, is a seedless male tree and is a cultivar of the species which is native to moist areas. This fast growing White Ash tree grows 2/3 feet per year. It is almost pyramidal with a round top when young, but gradually slows down and develops an oval shape. Autumn Purple Ash trees prefer a sunny location. The Autumn Puple Ash tree makes a great tall shade tree.

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Juniper - Trained (juniper procumbens nana)

This dwarf Juniper from Japan is the most popular evergreen in the U.S. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like, we think of a “Juniper Procumbens Nana”. They are very hardy, long-lived and tolerate many adverse conditions. Trained in the traditional style. 14 years old. 10″ x 9″ x 24″. Potted in a 10″ ceramic blue rectangle container as shown. Suitable 10″ x 8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $59.95

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

The Swamp Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus michauxii, is known also as a basket oak for the baskets made from its wood, and cow oak because cows eat the acorns. One of the important timber trees of the South, it grows on moist and wet loamy soils of bottom lands, along streams and borders of swamps.Swamp chestnut oak trees are deciduous and have leaves that vary from four to eight inches in length, are downy beneath and turn a rich crimson in the fall. A good shade tree.

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Sourwood

The Sourwood tree, Oxydendrum arboreum, is one of the most prized native trees, especially noted for its summer flowering and gorgeous fall colors. The Sourwood makes a nice small specimen tree for small spaces and looks great at the woodland edge. It is also known as the Sorrel Tree and Lily-of-the-Valley Tree. The bark is dark and blocky (alligator hide). Displays white Lily-of-the-Valley like flowers in July. Plant in full sun to partial shade in acid, organic, moist, well-drained soil. Beautiful scarlet-orange leaf color in fall.

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Slow Release Fertilizer Pellets

Just sprinkle a teaspoon of these slow release fertilizer pellets on top of the soil. Each time you water, the tree will receive nutrients. One application will last 3-6 months. 4oz. Shipped via UPS ground - $7.95

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Mini Pump

For those do-it-your-selfers who want to create their own table-top fountain or bonsai waterfall design, we have the perfect pump: High performance multi-use submersible pump with adjustable flow. Provides exceptional pumping capacity with the smallest possible size(106gph). Noiseless, minimum maintenance, motor self protected against overheating, minimum power consumption. The unique, parrallel arrangement of the electric cord and output permits easy installation in highly restricted areas. Can be operated flat 1 1/4″ or upright 2 1/4″ in as little as 1 1/4″ of water (centimeters). The output tube is not rigidly connected and can be twisted to allow installation without twisting any flexible tubing that may be connected. A suction cup support is provided for a more stable and silent operation. We use them in our waterfalls and table-top fountains. Made in Italy. Shipped via UPS ground - $7.95.

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Juniper “Karate Kid Tree” (juniper procumbens ænanaÝ)

This dwarf Juniper from Japan is the most popular evergreen in the U.S. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like, we think of a “Juniper Procumbens Nana”. They are very hardy, long-lived, and tolerate many adverse conditions. Trained in the traditional style, this Juniper is popularly known as the “Karate Kid” tree. 9 years old. 9″x6″x11″. Potted in a 7″ ceramic green rectangle container as shown. Suitable 8″x6″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS Ground - $14.95

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Japanese Maple Forest (acer palmatum)

A delightful collection of red and green Japanese Maple cultivars, transformed into a forest group. The delicate leaf patterns and different colors are striking throughout the spring, summer and fall. The changing colors in fall are stunning, they include red, bronze, yellow, green, orange and brown. Deciduos. Keep outdoors. 10 tree group - each 4-12 years old. 22″x20″x25″ Potted in a 19″ brown, oval, mica container as shown. Suitable 18″x13″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $13.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $69.95.

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Japanese Red Maple

The Japanese Red Maple tree, Acer Palmatum Autropurpeum, is by far, one of the most popular ornamental plants in the plant kingdom. This small deciduous tree is a very showy, versatile species. Japanese Red Maple trees are used as a single specimen or in borders or groupings. The leaves are reddish-purple in spring and again in fall. The Japanese Red Maple tree is used to create a unique bonsai tree. The classic Japanese maple has red-purple leaves which turn a brilliant red in autumn.

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

The Swamp Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus michauxii, is known also as a basket oak for the baskets made from its wood, and cow oak because cows eat the acorns. One of the important timber trees of the South, it grows on moist and wet loamy soils of bottom lands, along streams and borders of swamps.Swamp chestnut oak trees are deciduous and have leaves that vary from four to eight inches in length, are downy beneath and turn a rich crimson in the fall. A good shade tree.

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Osage Orange

The Osage Orange tree, Maclura pomifera, has bright green summer leaves with yellow fall color. The Osage Orange bears an inedible fruit resembling a woody orange. Native to the midwestern and southeastern United States, this species is also known as the hedge apple because it was planted in thicket-like hedge rows before the advent of barbed wire fences. A yellow-orange dye is also extracted from the wood and is used as a substitute for fustic and aniline dyes in arts and industry.

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Van Cherry Tree

The Van cherry is very hardy. Resembles Bing cherries because the fruit is similar to Bing, though usually smaller. Pollinizer is required. It will pollinate (inter-fruitful) with all popular sweet cherries. Enjoy magnificent cherry blossoms every spring.Van is one of the best pollinators for any other sweet cherry tree. The Van cherry tree is hardy, vigorous and a prolific bearer of high quality sweet cherries.

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36 Inches Vinyl Tree Wrap

About the Vinyl Tree Wrap - 36 inches: The Vinyl Tree Wrap - 36 inches is 1.5 inches in diameter and 24 inches long. The tree guard has tough vinyl spiral construction for quick and easy installation. There are holes punched in material to allow for air and moisture circulation. The tree wrap can be easily cut to make short lengths.

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Sugarberry

The Sugarberry tree, Celtis laevigata, is also commonly called sugar hackberry or southern hackberry or Mississippi hackberry.Sugarberry trees are basically a southern version of common or northern hackberry. The Sugarberry tree differs from common hackberry because the fruits are juicier and sweeter, bark is less corky, and leaves are narrower with mostly smooth margins. Fruits are attractive to a variety of wildlife, especially birds. Leaves are glossy to dull green leaves (2-4” long) and have a yellow fall color.

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Chanticleer Flowering Pear

The Callery Pear tree, Pyrus calleryana, ‘callery X Aristocrat cultivar’, is a tight, narrow, pyramidal, thornless, ornamental pear tree. Some specimens appear almost columnar in habit. Oval, glossy green leaves turn an attractive reddish purple in autumn. The growth habit is dense, narrowly pyramidal, and evenly branched with crisp glossy green foliage. Callery Pear trees are very hardy and fast growing. They are an excellent choice for a trouble-free, beautiful addition in any landscape situation.

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White Mulberry

The White Mulberry tree, Morus Alba Tatarica, has many common names, such as, White mulberry, Russian mulberry, Silkworm mulberry, and Moral blanco. The White Mulberry is an excellent and handsome shade tree and is often planted on field edges in irrigated, semi-arid lands where it is also valued for fruit, poles and timber. Mulberries thrive in full sun and dislike crowded conditions; they prefer deep soils and need good drainage; they are frost resistant.

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

The Swamp Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus michauxii, is known also as a basket oak for the baskets made from its wood, and cow oak because cows eat the acorns. One of the important timber trees of the South, it grows on moist and wet loamy soils of bottom lands, along streams and borders of swamps.Swamp chestnut oak trees are deciduous and have leaves that vary from four to eight inches in length, are downy beneath and turn a rich crimson in the fall. A good shade tree.

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This entry was posted on Monday, September 18th, 2006 at 11:33 am and is filed under Trees. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Comments and pings are closed.

Autumn Olive

The Autumn Olive tree, Elaeagnus umbellata, is a medium sized tree or a large shrub reaching heights of 20 plus feet.The upper surface of the leaves is dark green to grayish-green in color, while the lower surface is covered with silvery white scales, a conspicuous characteristic that can be seen from a distance when the leaves move. The small (less than one-quarter inch) fleshy fruits range in color from pink to red, are finely dotted with pale scales, and are produced in abundance each year.

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Eastern Red Oak

The Eastern Red Oak tree, Quercus maxima, is a hardwood tree that you can recognize by its pointy-lobed leaves with prickly tips. In autumn the leaves turn a vibrant red, adding bursts of color to our landscapes. The tree is very similar to the Northen Red Oak and is sometimes called a Northen Red Oak. It grows rapidly for an Oak tree and is widely adaptable to moisture and soil types.

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Gourmet Dwarf Pear Tree

The Gourmet Dwarf produces medium sized fruit that is greenish yellow to yellow in color. It has a thick but tender skin. The flesh is yellowish, crisp juicy and very sweet. It is a perfect pear to serve for dessert.The ‘Gourmet’ is pollen sterile, which means that it cannot be used to pollinate a second pear tree. The Gourmet trees are upright and medium in size.

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Dwarf Red Buckeye

The Dwarf Red Buckeye tree, Aesculus pavia, is one of the first plants in the woodland to reawaken in spring. The Red Buckeye trees starts sending out tender new leaves as early as February, up to a month before the surrounding oaks and maples show any sign of renewed life. It is especially pretty when underplanted with early spring wildflowers. Its large, drooping, dark green leaves provide plenty of interest throughout the growing season. It is easy to grow.

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Red Delicious Apple Tree

The Red Delicious apple is America’s favorite snacking apple.The Red Delicious is the most widely grown variety of apple in the world. Red Delicious apples have firm, white or cream white flesh that is juicy, aromatic, sweet tasting. The heart shaped fruit is bright red and sometimes exhibits some red striping. Red Delicious apples look great for a long time so they are the favored choice for holiday centerpieces and wreaths. The fruit keeps fresh very well and can be found year around in stores.

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

The Swamp Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus michauxii, is known also as a basket oak for the baskets made from its wood, and cow oak because cows eat the acorns. One of the important timber trees of the South, it grows on moist and wet loamy soils of bottom lands, along streams and borders of swamps.Swamp chestnut oak trees are deciduous and have leaves that vary from four to eight inches in length, are downy beneath and turn a rich crimson in the fall. A good shade tree.

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Paw Paw

The Paw Paw tree, Asimina triloba, is a multi-stemmed shrub or small tree with short trunk and rounded top that presents a semi-tropical appearance. PawPaw trees average about 15′ in height at maturity. It prospers in moist soils and when placed at the edge of a wooded area as an understory tree. It is recognized by its ‘sleepy’ summer foliage and nodding bright purple flowers in the spring. Two trees are necessary for pollination reasons. Fall color is a brilliant yellow.

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S.E. Wild Crabapple

The Southern Crabapple tree, Malus angustifolia, also called a wild crabapple or narrowleaf crabapple, is a small tree. This deciduous tree grows fast and reaches a height of 30/35 ft. Its flowers have deep pink buds that open lighter pink, then eventually fade to white. In fall the leaves turn many shades of red, orange and gold. It has fragrant pink flowers in the spring and small green crabapples in fall. Its fall foliage is attractive. Small apples provide food for wildlife.

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Magnolia x Ann

The Ann Magnolia tree, Magnolia x Ann, is a member of the ‘Little Girl’ series of Magnolias that are the result of a cross originally made at the U.S. National Arboretum. ‘Ann’ develops a somewhat open habit with deep purple-red, 7-9 inch petaled flowers. Ann Magnolia trees are vigorous and hardy. It forms a shrubby mound and has leathery green foliage. It has lightly scented reddish-purple flowers that emerge from beautiful, tapered buds. The flowers are large and red-purple on both sides.

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24″ Tree Bark Protectors

Do you want to keep gnawing critters and wild string trimmers at bay? Then these mesh trunk shields are for you! Deer, squirrels, rabbits and woodchucks cannot bite or rub tree bark through this rigid plastic mesh. Trunks are shielded by open mesh netting, which prevents moisture and mildew build-up. Also, the protectors won’t harbor insects and animals, and won’t inhibit growth. These tubes are more attractive than other solutions and designed to blend in. Flexible and easy to install. They come in three lengths, 4″ diameter. Priced each, but only sold in bundles

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Early Italian Prune Tree

The Early Italian prune has dark purple skin with yellow-greenish flesh that runs dark wine color when cooked. It separates freely from pit. This good commercial quality prune variety produces ten days to two weeks ahead of regular Italian.Fruit is large and has a rich flavor and is very sweet when fully ripe. It is used as fresh, dried or canned prunes. Early Italian prunes are vigorous and are a cold hardy tree.

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Bing Cherry Tree

The Bing Cherry is one of the finest commercial sweet cherries and it is the most famous sweet cherry variety. It produces a very large, delicious cherry that ranges in color from a deep garnet to almost black. The skin is smooth and glossy and the flesh firm and sweet. Bing cherries are good for cooking as well as out-of-hand eating. The flesh is very solid, reddish-purple in color, and is flavorful and juicy. The Bing Cherry tree requires cross-pollination to produce fruit.

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Lapin Cherry Tree

The Lapin Cherry fruit is large and deep purple in color with lighter red flesh. The Lapin Cherry, (la-PAHN), the french word for “rabbit”, is a big, beautiful, dark red cherry. These are some of the largest, juciest cherries that grow on trees.They are great for snacking, and so big, one cherry is a mouthful! The skin is bright in appearance and it is split resistant due to flexible skin. The Lapin is an excellent pollinator and is a heavy bearer.

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

The Swamp Chestnut Oak tree, Quercus michauxii, is known also as a basket oak for the baskets made from its wood, and cow oak because cows eat the acorns. One of the important timber trees of the South, it grows on moist and wet loamy soils of bottom lands, along streams and borders of swamps.Swamp chestnut oak trees are deciduous and have leaves that vary from four to eight inches in length, are downy beneath and turn a rich crimson in the fall. A good shade tree.

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