Buy acorns internationally. Buy oaks. Special oaks, acorns and other seeds for collectors and plant enthusiasts. Many species resistant to climate warming. Lots of climate trees.
Buy acorns internationally. Buy oaks. Special oaks, acorns and other seeds for collectors and plant enthusiasts. Many species resistant to climate warming. Lots of climate trees.
Acacia retinodes (ever-flowering acacia) is originally from Australia. The growth height is (usually) 2-5 meters.
This plant definitely needs protection in winter as it is not frost hardy.
The yellow flowers, which bloom all year round, are impressive.
Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_retinodes
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Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean cypress) is mainly found in the eastern Mediterranean region (Greece), but also grows in Lebanon and Iran.
The pleasant-smelling and easy-to-work wood has a fine structure. The wood was and is valued for its durability. Among other things, ships, statues of gods, temple doors and sarcophagi were made from it. The tree can grow up to 35 meters high.
More info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mittelmeer-Zypresse
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Juniperus thurifera (Spanish juniper, incense juniper) is a species of juniper that is resistant to climatic warming. This shrub (or tree) can reach heights of up to 20 meters.
Juniperus thurifera is found in Spain, southern France, Corsica, Morocco and Algeria. It also grows on rocky and very calcareous soils.
More info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanischer_Wacholder
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Juniperus oxycedrus (prickly juniper) is a cedar plant that is resistant to global warming and is also known as cedar juniper. This plant grows as a shrub or small tree and can grow up to 8 meters tall. The needle-shaped leaves are sharply pointed.
This plant is particularly common in the Mediterranean region. Juniperus oxycedrus (prickly juniper) can also be found in Iran.
Note: The germination rate of these seeds is generally not very high (around 50%).
More info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stech-Wacholder
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Quercus coccifera is originally found in the Mediterranean region. It likes sunny and dry locations. The tree grows to a maximum height of 12 meters, and often only grows as a 3-meter shrub. The leaves are leathery and toothed.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermeseiche
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Quercus pubescens (downy oak) occurs from southern Europe through southern central and western Europe to western and central Asia Minor. It can grow up to 25 meters high. Their maximum age is 500 years. It is considered to be very resistant to global warming and tolerates moderate night frosts.
More info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaumeiche
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Quercus suber originates primarily from the western Mediterranean region. It is particularly widespread in Portugal, but can also be found in Algeria and Morocco. It is very drought-resistant, but not hardy in Central Europe.
A single tree can produce up to 200 kg of cork in its lifetime.
The cork oak is evergreen and grows up to 20 meters high. The leaves are leathery and have serrated edges.
See also: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korkeiche
Castanea sativa is a classic winner of the climate crisis. A positive future is predicted for the sweet chestnut. It is the only European representative of the chestnut genus.
It is cultivated in southern and western Europe in particular for its edible fruit and wood. The fruits are also known as chestnuts. They have a high proportion of carbohydrates and starch. The protein content is higher than in cereals but lower than in potatoes.
Castanea sativa grows up to 35 meters high. The trunk circumference can be up to 4 meters. In Western Europe, sweet chestnuts can live for up to 1000 years.
The sweet chestnut is classically found in western France, southern Italy and Spain, but also in Ireland and Great Britain.
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Quercus castanea is found in Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and El Savador. The tree grows to a height of 15 meters. It is an evergreen oak.
More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_castanea
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Quercus pacifica x lobata (x macdonaldii) grows up to 15 meters high. Its occurrence is limited to southern California.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_%C3%97_macdonaldii
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