Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Philadelphia

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m.

It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern Idaho and eastern California .

It has leaves with no teeth or lobes, hairless on the upperside and also on the underside except along the veins. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family .

* Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds.

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb . It is native to southern Europe .

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is...

It is native to interior western North America , in the U.S. states of Arizona , California , Colorado , Nevada , New Mexico , Utah , and Wyoming , growing in mountains at 1600–3000 m altitude.

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster. * Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical...

It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .

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

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. * 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, or to the bark, which...

* Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds.

Stephensonii and Cupressus arizonica var. * Cupressus stephensonii is a species of conifer known as the Cuyamaca cypress, and is endemic to southern California. * The Cuyamaca Cypress exists only in the headwaters area of King Creek in the Cuyamaca Mountains...

Sweet and delicious, but rather fibrous. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough...

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western...

It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern Idaho and eastern California .

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

A sugar can be extracted from the seed. A somewhat astringent taste raw, it improves considerably when cooked and is delicious baked with a floury texture and a flavour rather like sweet potatoes.

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * 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...

It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the inner surface.

The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots. * Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China.

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

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Native to the U.S. Southwest, where it is sometimes used as a street or shade tree; 3-5 leaflets per leaf; dark gray scaly ridged bark; velvety young shoots, downy leaves.

* The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter.

* Broom is a bitter narcotic herb that depresses the respiration and regulates heart action. Flowering occurs after 50-80 growing degree days . * It typically grows to 1-3 m tall, rarely 4 m, with main stems up to 5 cm thick, rarely 10 cm.