Dye Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Sacramento

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe...

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. * An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds are bright red, sometimes used for necklaces, but are said to be poisonous; native to Texas,...

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. * The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes.

Germination can be rather slow, sometimes taking 12 months or more. * Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms. * A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension...

A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates.

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern...

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 bark is reddish-brown, fibrous, and peels off in narrow strips. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old. * Often a rather dense cone, especially when young; red or gray bark; dark green foliage; doesn't mind harsh conditions; insists...

* It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub.

This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n?

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.

It grows between 1300-3250 m. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern...

Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and occasionally becoming an invasive weed The leaves and roots of the plant contain bioactive compounds, especially monoterpenes , which may have...

They continue to produce nectar after sunrise. They are white and open well after sunset and close in mid-afternoon. The fruits are edible and prized by local people. * The image of the saguaro is indelibly linked with that of the American Southwest,...

* A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

It is occasionally used as a condiment. The California varieties Styrax officinalis subsp. Fulvescens ( Styracaceae ) have generally been regarded as the same species, but recent molecular analysis has suggested that they may be diverged to the point...

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. * An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds are bright red, sometimes used for necklaces, but are said to be poisonous; native to Texas,...

* The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches.

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * 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...

* The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

It has leaves with no teeth or lobes, hairless on the upperside and also on the underside except along the veins. It typically matures to 15-20' tall and 8-10' wide, but occasionally rises to as much as 35' tall.

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike...