Dye Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Joliet

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600...

They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm,...

The rich green foliage is ornamental year round, providing a welcome addition to partially shaded to fully shaded areas where most shrubs will not grow. Late season dark red to black berries are ornamental as well.

(Taxus celebica), a large, ornamental evergreen shrub or tree of the yew family (Taxaceae), widespread in China at elevations up to 900 meters (3,000 feet). The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated.

* It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. This is one of the best woody species for binding moving sand. * The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter.

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. One of the main features of the Yew is its peeling bark, making the tree look old, a good quality for Bonsai.Yews tolerate a wide range of conditions, they...

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. These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing.

* Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal terraces and coastal mountain ranges of Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in northwestern California .

Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired. Sky Pencil Holly is perfect for entryways, small gardens, tight spaces, accents, or as a narrow hedge due to its compact shape of only 1½' wide and 8' tall.

America and Japan. It can also be used in topiary. * Very amenable to trimming, this species is often grown as a hedge in N. * Ilex crenata ( Japanese Holly or Box-leaved Holly ; Japanese : inutsuge ) is a species of holly native to eastern China , Japan...

* The fruits of the woodland elaeocarpus are edible. The oil from the seeds may be processed into soap or lubricants. * The woodland elaeocarpus is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang),...

Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. An extract of them has antibacterial properties. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn plantain, narrowleaf plantain,...

* Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal terraces and coastal mountain ranges of Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in northwestern California .

While you're there, from 1500-2500 m the forest is mixed with Pinus tecunumanii and Pinus pseudostrobus var. * It is an important source of commercial timber in Honduras and Central America.

* The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves.

Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * Plants can be grown on walls. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem.

Usually of conical form; Hortus says it's the typical species. The habit is pleasingly pyramidal. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet. As an evergreen hedge, plant 2-4 feet apart, as individual specimens plant 6-8' apart. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants.

Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania . Prefers almost full sun. A very ornamental plant. Succeeds in open woodland or along the woodland edge. * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species...

* The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves.

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. * A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America .

Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge. * An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan.

Used in Mexico for washing clothes. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. * A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water.

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south...

* A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some height in shade and rich soil, forming a low mat in full sun and...

Crispa, Mountain Alder). Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.