European Beech (fagus sylvatica)

Naturally low branched tree with attractive glossy green ovate leaves which look similar in appearance to those of a Hornbeam. Variable leaves that are generally a bit wider than Japanese Beech. Smooth silvery-gray bark is quite ornamental. The bark looks like elephant skin on older specimens. The wood is almost white and is used most often in toys and furniture. The most distinctive feature of the Beech is its unmistakable cigar-shaped buds. These buds are rather tender. Natures way of protecting these buds is for the Beech to retain its dead leaves throughout winter. Decideous. Keep outdoors. 8-14 years old - 7 tree group which includes two purple Beech (fagus sylvatica 'purpurea'). 25"x18"x20". Potted in a 19" brown oval mica container as shown. Suitable 18"x13" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95 (50% off regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS ground - $95.00.

Orchid Select Yellow Phalaenopsis

This single stem Phalaenopsis is perhaps the most popular of all orchids. Its beauty and elegance is unsurpassed and its blooms last for up to 2 months or more. Our select orchid comes with up to 6 blooms. Sending orchids is possibly the most thoughtful way to brighten someone's day. Orchids are exotic and many people are honored to receive them. We include the name of the orchid and easy care instructions so the orchid will be appreciated for a very long time. This yellow Phalaenopsis is sure to be enjoyed by anyone who receives it. Comes in a patina metal container shown. This is the perfect orchid for the beginner 28" tall 6" Diameter container Shipped via UPS 2 days - $11.95