Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Connecticut

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Can be grown as a hedge. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Also useful for stabilizing embankments.

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have...

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.

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Can be grown as a hedge. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Also useful for stabilizing embankments.

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m.

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long, with the leaflets...

* Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.

* Open forests, slopes, meadows, stream sides. S Gansu (Min Xian, Xigu), E Qinghai (Haiyan Xian, Xining Shi), E Xizang (Sog Xian) [Kazakhstan, Russia (Siberia); SE Europe (Bosnia, Croatia)].

The nest cavity is deep, and the parents and young are entirely hidden from view. * Saguaros have a relatively long lifespan, often exceeding 150 years. The saguaro creates callus tissue on the wound.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas...

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

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

* 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.

* Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas...

Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California...

Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position.

* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. * This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local...

Oxycarpa (M.Bieb. Leaves with 3–9 leaflets; leaflets with white hairs on the lower half of the midribs. * Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. Ex Willd.) Franco & Rocha Afonso (syn. Oxycarpa M.Bieb.

* 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 Hornbeam.

* It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.

* Will grow on alkaline soils while withstanding climatic extremes; hot, cold and dry! * This small tree or shrub is well adapted to harsh conditions. * It has lovely red fall color.

Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. It is an uncommon plant of the United States' desert southwest, in the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California.

* "The slender, gracefully hanging leaves are 12" long,...making this a rather striking tree" (Wyman); grass-green needles, cones to 4 1/2"; often multitrunked; native to Mexico; sometimes used in Southern California.

* Eucalyptus perriniana , commonly known as Spinning Gum , is a tree or mallee which is native to New South Wales , Victoria and Tasmania in Australia . * Catechin-7-O-glucoside can be produced by biotransformation of (+)-catechin by cultured cells of...