Dye Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In California

Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside.

The bark is employed in astringent baths and poultices. However, pre-treatment of the seed in very hot water may be needed. The leaves are apparently effective in the treatment of toothache if they are chewed without swallowing the juice.

* A hardy cool season annual with blue, pink, or white 1 1/2" flowers, Branching, slender stemmed, spreading to 10 to 12 inches. * The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well.

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria .

The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family...

It is very tolerant of dry soil and loves sun but can be planted in partial sun, and ideal for foundation plantings hedges when placed 3-4 feet apart. The Firethorn is wonderful for Christmas decorations.

The bark is employed in astringent baths and poultices. However, pre-treatment of the seed in very hot water may be needed. The leaves are apparently effective in the treatment of toothache if they are chewed without swallowing the juice.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide.

Starts out in pyramidal form, but eventually the lower branches disappear and the tree becomes more umbrella-shaped. 6-9'' seedlings. A favorite for Christmas and for planting as windbreaks.

* The wood does not resist water, so it is not considered good timber, but it is used for growing shiitake mushrooms. * The fruits of the woodland elaeocarpus are edible. The oil from the seeds may be processed into soap or lubricants.

* The foliage is pungently scented, especially when wet. * The species is grown as an ornamental plant, both in its native area and elsewhere in temperate regions around the world * Buxus microphylla ( Japanese Box or Littleleaf Box ) is a species of...

Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. However, you need a male plant for pollination.

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while...

Hondurensis when planted at mid-elevations. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central America. Patula, less than that of P. Tecunumanii is generally greater than P.

* It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. A yellow-orange dye is obtained from the flowers. For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April.

Usually of conical form; Hortus says it's the typical species. * Taxus cuspidata ( Japanese Yew or Spreading Yew ) is a member of the genus Taxus , native to Japan , Korea , northeast China and the extreme southeast of Russia .

* Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * It is hardy to zone 3 and is not frost tender. * It is in leaf 12-Jan It is in flower from Mar to April. * A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -20°c.

It is sometimes used for furniture because it takes a high polish. * Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming...

The leaves are used. * Cupressus torulosa , known as the Himalayan cypress , is a species of cypress . * The plant is burnt as an incense. Wood - moderately hard, very durable. Used for general construction.

It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster. Its massive trunk comes from the contribution of clusters of aerial roots that emerge from the bases of lowest branches and grow down to the soil.

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...

* It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. A yellow-orange dye is obtained from the flowers. For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April.

* A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants,...

* The foliage is pungently scented, especially when wet. * The species is grown as an ornamental plant, both in its native area and elsewhere in temperate regions around the world * Buxus microphylla ( Japanese Box or Littleleaf Box ) is a species of...

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

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

* The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. * Cercocarpus montanus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rosaceae known by may common names (see below) including mountain mahogany and alder-leaf cercocarpus.