Dye Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Santa Ana

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout...

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

Grows 22'' tall. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. Mid-late season bloomer.

* The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes. Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes.

* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada...

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.

* It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

* 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.

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose the spiritual links to a patient's illness. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal...

The seed usually germinates in 1 - 3 months at 20°c. Can be dried for future use or soaked in water to produce a flavourful beverage. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup.

* Pinus clausa ( Sand Pine , Sandhill Pine ) is a small, often shrubby tree from 5–10 m (16–33 ft), exceptionally to 21 m (69 ft) tall, found in two separate locations, one across central peninsular Florida , and the other in the western Florida panhandle...

It was previously listed as Cupressus arizonica subsp. Stephensonii and Cupressus arizonica var. * Cupressus stephensonii is a species of conifer known as the Cuyamaca cypress, and is endemic to southern California.

* Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and good drainage; can be dried for winter arrangements.

* The fruit is a capsule 1.5 cm (0.59 in) broad, red ripening brown, with two to four wings. * Dodonaea viscosa can be grown from seeds. * It is believed that D. Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind.

* It was the favorite flower of John F. Plants will generally selfsow and come back from year to year. Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * A blue ink and a dye is obtained from the petals mixed with alum-water.

* It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced.

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 sugar can be extracted from the seed. The tannin renders the young growing wood durable and resistant to outdoor use, thus suitable for posts, fencing or stakes. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked.

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes...

* It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown and fissured...

The foliage is upright growing or horizontally orientated, with leaves having narrowly winged petioles or being unwinged. The stems can be tinted purplish, they are upright or lax, and produce flower heads that are held as tall or taller than the foliage.

* A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area. It also seeds prolifically, with each plant able to produce over one million seeds during its lifetime.