Crop Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Richmond

Its massive trunk comes from the contribution of clusters of aerial roots that emerge from the bases of lowest branches and grow down to the soil. Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena...

The fruits are up to 10cm long and 9cm wide. * Fig opuntia is grown primarily as a fruit crop, but also for the vegetable nopales and other uses. Very refreshing, they are somewhat like a watermelon in flavour.

* It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. They keep their blue color well after drying.

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown. * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion.

Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio. * The pistachio ( Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae ) is a small tree native to some regions of Syria , Iran , Turkey , Greece , Turkmenistan , Pakistan...

The leaves are also fermented for later use. The name derives from the Latin for turnip , r?pum or r?pa , and is first recorded in English at the end of the 14th century. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass.

Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.

The medicinal parts of the plant are the ripe seeds. The placebo group. Make tea by pouring boiling water over 2 teaspoons of ground seed. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food.

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown. * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion.

Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. * A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood.

Cones from the battlefield were taken home to Australia, and plants sourced from the seeds were planted as living memorials. * Pinus brutia, the Turkish pine, is a pine native to the eastern Mediterranean region.

It typically matures to 15-20' tall and 8-10' wide, but occasionally rises to as much as 35' tall. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family .

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.

* It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona...

* It is a warm-season grass growing 30-100 cm (12-40 inches) tall, and grows well on mountainous plateaus, rocky slopes, and sandy plains. * It is considered a good foraging grass for livestock and is also good for erosion control.

* Celtis reticulata is cultivated by plant nurseries and available as an ornamental plant for: native plant, drought tolerant, natural landscape, and habitat gardens; and for ecological restoration projects.

* Bright green needles to 6", 7" cones; native to California south to Baja; grows quickly when young; "a beautiful specimen" (Wyman); used ornamentally in southern California, especially along the coast, and as a timber tree throughout the world in Mediterranean...

* Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra (Naja Kaouthia). * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

* This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * Native to Ethiopia but now found all over the tropics. * It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long.

The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. * A good city tree that withstands harsh conditions; delicate bright green compound leaves cast a light shade; has substantial thorns...

* These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are robust, with thick branches and twigs, and large foliar units of very long, often drooping needles.

* A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. * A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood.