Crop Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Durham

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall,...

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family.

* A versatile mid sized, prolific flowering shrub that is quite cold hardy. Leaves usually solitary at axils on current year's growth, clustered on older branchlets; leaf blade linear-lanceolate, broadly lanceolate, or oblong-oblanceolate, 4–6.5 ×...

* Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from toluene and/or xylene. * For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. * Seed - if sown in situ during March or April, the plant will usually flower in...

Rich in oil, they have a pleasant flavour with a hint of resin and can be used as a staple food. The Pine nuts are reported to be an aphrodisiac. * The seed is edible raw or cooked.

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. * The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather, leading to comparisons with the burning bush of the Bible , including the suggestion...

Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult to transplant. The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in the shade.

Redidivus (Torrey) H. It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. It has a simple, relaxed form, with very thin elliptical leaves 5-10 cm long and 3.5-5.5 cm wide, alternate and widely spaced on thin, reddish stems,...

The leaves are scale-like, highly glandular, resinous and aromatic, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. * Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to...

* Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

* It is a frequent component in butterfly gardens. * Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally. * The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita...

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

The tree's pinnately compound leaves measure 8-25 cm long x 4-9 cm wide and are made up of 19-41 alternate leaflets. Flowers are small, white and borne profusely in panicles at the ends of the drooping branches.

The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with chillies, garlic, onions etc. * A variable species found in dry soil and full sun from Europe to China; stems...

Redidivus (Torrey) H. It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. It has a simple, relaxed form, with very thin elliptical leaves 5-10 cm long and 3.5-5.5 cm wide, alternate and widely spaced on thin, reddish stems,...

Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

* The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores.

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains.

It has many common names, including rose moss, eleven o'clock, Mexican rose, moss rose, sun rose, rock rose, and moss-rose purslane. * The common name of moss rose is quite descriptive of this plant's key ornamental features: ruffled, rose-like flowers...

This gives rise to the memory device for distinguishing between them - "gentle Jeffrey and prickly ponderosa". It is large and oil-rich with a resinous flavor, and is about 10 - 12mm long.

The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast...

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly...

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available,...

It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. * The species prefers a moist environment for growth. It spread when the explorer and botanist Joseph Banks took seeds back to Kew Gardens during the latter half of the 18th century.

Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork. Only the bark is extracted, and a new layer of cork regrows, making it a renewable resource.

The arching spikes sit along blue-green stems adorned with round, 3-5 foliate leaves that fade to gray as summer wanes. The dyed eggs would then be used in a game of "Paquing" or "Paque-Paque" which itself seems to have European roots.

Its stem is green turning silver/gray as it ages. Thevetia plant are toxic to most vertebrates as they contain cardiac glycosides. Its leaves are willow-like, linear-lanceolate, and glossy green in color.