Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Portland

* The fruits were eaten by the Apache, Chiricahua, and Mescalero, fresh and preserved for food. * The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars.

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.

* American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards . * The fruit is edible raw.

* The wood of the Pinus leiophylla is hard, dense and strong. * This species often grows in mixed in stands with several other pines and/or junipers, in Arizona most often with Apache Pine and Alligator Juniper, but also grows in pure stands.

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits.

* It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft. * One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons...

The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination.

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.

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

Blooms on new growth. Prune in early spring. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Can be grown as a hedge. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils. Also tolerates some drought.

* It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m. * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine).

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

It is usually found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests, at altitudes of 900-2000 m. * Cupressus bakeri , the Modoc Cypress , Siskiyou Cypress or Baker Cypress , is a species of cypress native to the United States , in a restricted area...

* Branches usually drooping, smaller in all its parts, of more columnar habit. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains.

* A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. * Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and...

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...

* 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.

* Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.

* Unlike most species of pine. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m,...

Grows well in heavy clay soils. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

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

* The leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores.

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America.

It is usually found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests, at altitudes of 900-2000 m. * Cupressus bakeri , the Modoc Cypress , Siskiyou Cypress or Baker Cypress , is a species of cypress native to the United States , in a restricted area...

* Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony.

A fresh preparation is made every day. * Its laxative effect, due to its anthraquinone content, is also well proven. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties, for...

'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. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.