Dye Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Overland Park

The bark is reddish-brown, fibrous, and peels off in narrow strips. The oldest tree reported, from Missouri , was 795 years old. The leaves are of two types; sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) long, and tightly adpressed...

Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and...

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. * A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of...

* The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright pink pods. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas .

It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster. Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century.

Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. Late season dark red to black berries are ornamental as well. Adaptable to most soils including dry ones, Disease and deer resistant. This shade loving broad leaf evergreen fills the garden with sweet fragrance in late winter...

The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly...

* The plant contains many biologically active compounds including rutin, pectin, choline, sitosterol, hypericin and pseudohypericin. * St John's wort (traditionally pronounced /se?nt?d??nz ?w?rt/ , now sometimes the spelling pronunciation /?w?rt/ ) is...

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

It occurs in two separated populations in their native habitats. * Pinus tecunumanii (syn. High altitude group grows at 1500-2900 m and low altitude group from 500-1500 m. Patula, less than that of P.

Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and...

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. * The etymology of the species name derives from the Greek “kerkos”, from which the genus name root cerco derives, meaning "tail", referring to the...

* Plants can be used for informal hedging in areas that are frost free or almost so. * Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in the family Rosaceae.

S Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, N Guangdong, N Guangxi, Guizhou, W Henan, W Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, S Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, E Yunnan, Zhejiang [N India, ?Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam] * This is a very important medicinal species from Southern China.

Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity. NOTE: Female plants produce berries.

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. * Much used for hedges, foundation and bank plantings, and similar purposes; can be pruned to grow as a tree; likes moist, well-drained soil; new growth...

* Cupressus cashmeriana ( Bhutan Cypress , Kashmir Cypress ; Dzongkha language : Tsenden ) is a species of cypress native to the eastern Himalaya in Bhutan and adjacent areas of Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern India ; it grows at moderately high altitudes...

* The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled...

* The species is divided into six subspecies, five of which have many hollow stinging hairs called trichomes on the leaves and stems, which act like hypodermic needles, injecting histamine and other chemicals that produce a stinging sensation when contacted...

* Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good dark green foliage; good salt tolerance; native to coastal California.

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

Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide). The leaves can be poisonous. * Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and shade; dark green evergreen leaves 4-8"; of open...

* Light blue to light green foliage, 3/4" needles; in habit a broad column, narrowing toward the top; Wyman notes that it is very dense because it holds its foliage for as long as 7 years, and that it is an excellent seashore tree; much used by the Chinese...

* The tallest hemlock; forms a narrow crown; dark green needles and rather pendulous branchlets; 1" cones; prefers cool summer temperatures and a moist atmosphere, so perhaps best for the U.S. Pacific Northwest, where it is native; grows quickly where...

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. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping.

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.