Annual Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Oakland

Also tolerates some drought. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. Can be grown as a hedge. Blooms on new growth. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

* Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m. * A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage;...

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains.

* The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement.

Also tolerates some drought. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. Can be grown as a hedge. Blooms on new growth. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden.

* A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips. Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae .

* Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season. * Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation.

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

* Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse. * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when baked. The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base of the flowering...

* It was the favorite flower of John F. * A hardy cool season annual with blue, pink, or white 1 1/2" flowers, Branching, slender stemmed, spreading to 10 to 12 inches. * A good plant for bees, butterflies and moths.

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around...

* The fruit is edible raw. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.

* All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages.

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.

Trees from the Mexican highlands achieve a notable stoutness. The cones are ovoid, 1.5–2.5 cm (0.59–0.98 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) broad.Montezuma Cypress is primarily a riparian tree, growing along upland riversides, but can also be...

It is also commonly planted as an ornamental, especially in xeriscapes. * Datura wrightii has also been used to induce hallucination for recreational purposes. * All parts of Datura plants contain dangerous levels of anticholinergic tropane alkaloids...

* Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Native to India and China.

* Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties, for treating ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin.

* Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks,...

* The fruit is edible raw. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.

* Although purslane is considered a weed in the United States, it may be eaten as a leaf vegetable. The species status in the New World is uncertain: it is generally considered an exotic weed; however, there is evidence that the species was in Crawford...

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all...

It is a small tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico . * The young pliable twigs are woven into baskets. Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily pruned into a conventional tree shape.