Crop Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Lansing

The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm.

* A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla .

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

Growth is optimal between temperatures of 20 - 25°c, ceasing when they fall below 10°c or rise above 30°c. They can survive slight frosts, however, and have succeeded outdoors in the Scilly Isles.

Mid-late season bloomer. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. Grows 22'' tall. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan.

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft.

It will tolerate as low as minus 20 degrees Celcius for brief periods. The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections.

* The common name of moss rose is quite descriptive of this plant's key ornamental features: ruffled, rose-like flowers (to 1” diameter) appearing on prostrate to slightly ascending stems that form a moss-like foliage mat.

* Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle and susceptible to ice and snow damage; resistant to Dutch elm disease, and so used by breeders; drought tolerant, used...

It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. It may also occur naturally in Vietnam. * Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted in gardens and public parks...

The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs. It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different order, Hibiscus syriacus...

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.39–1.4 in) broad, and with an entire margin.

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

Some believe it to have been the stacte used together with frankincense , galbanum , and onycha to make Ketoret , the Tabernacle incense of the Old Testament. * Styrax offinalis is a shrub native to southern Europe and the Middle East.

The specific epithets sebifera and sebiferum mean "wax-bearing" and refer to the vegetable tallow that coats the seeds. Introduced to the United States, the tree is native to eastern Asia , and is most commonly associated with eastern China , Taiwan ,...

* Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. Flabellata pumila. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position.

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually narrowing to the petiole. When used in salads, they are rather bitter, though less so in the winter.

The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm.

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering...

The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers .

* Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may be brittle and susceptible to ice and snow damage; resistant to Dutch elm disease, and so used by breeders; drought tolerant, used...