Dye Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Detroit

Does best in sun, requires light, well drained soil, tolerates poor soil. Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient. Extracts of the plant are added to hair shampoos and rinses.

* Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac ) is a species of Lilac , native to central and eastern Europe , in the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary , Romania , and western Ukraine . * A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming.

The flowers are generally longer on this subspecies. The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. * Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly...

Most effective in massed plantings, as single plants tend to be scraggly. The stems branch infrequently except at the tops. * Itea virginica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on arching stems.

Hardy even in coldest areas, grows and blooms in sun or shade, in any soil and tolerates smoke. Drought resistant, attracts butterflies. For individual planting, plant 6 feet apart.

* This species is native to China: Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Yunnan. This species is beginning to spread as an ornamental plant in France, for its flowering and its robustness (it withstands temperatures from -25 ° C).

* Wild roses often have better resistance to diseases and insects than many of the hybrid roses sold in commerce today. * It has reddish stems armed with reddish-brown thorns. * This is an interesting species rose due to it's abundant musky smelling yellow...

It is hardy to zone 8. It is in flower from Jun to July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases.

Some believe it to have been the stacte used together with frankincense , galbanum , and onycha to make Ketoret , the Tabernacle incense of the Old Testament. * A highly perfumed balsamic gum is obtained from the branches and stems.

When just beginning to show color the flowerbuds on Polar Night Rhododendron are so dark they appear black and then maintain a rich deep dark purple bloom. Polar Night blooms mid-late season and is a compact 3' tall by 6' wide.

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine . * Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

It is native to China , possibly also Japan . * 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.

Persian Lilacs are highly valued for their pale lavender flowers and delightful scent. Can take partial shade or full sun. We have put together a collection containing 2 Tree Form Persian Lilacs and 3 Persian Lilac shrubs.

Of excellent quality, in taste trials this species has often received higher marks than the traditional China tea obtained from Camellia sinensis. The common name "Tea Tree" is also shared with the related Melaleuca tree of Australia suggesting that both...

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The plants grow rapidly and can be used for fuel and pulpwood. The cherries are made into jelly and are also consumed by wildlife. * The fruit is often used domestically in the preparation of cough mixtures.

The sweetish but poisonous seeds are sometimes used by children as marbles. Although not a true buckeye, it is so called because of the similar large capsules and seeds. This distinct plant, alone in its genus, commemorates Baron Ferdinand von Ungnad,...

We send well-rooted 1-2' shrubs. Grows 6-8' tall. In early June, 1-2'' reddish brown flowers appear on the Spicy Sweet Shrub. Cold hardy 20°-25° below zero. The Spicy Sweet Shrub develops exotic pods later and is filled with aromatic seeds.

It is hardy to zone 8. It is in flower from Jun to July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases.

It is the dominant understory shrub in many Korean hillside forests, growing at 400-1500 m altitude. Needs pruning and needs to be protected from frost. It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer.

Used for small turnery. Yellow, orange and brownish dyes can also be obtained. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa , and western Asia ,...

It is a vigorous deciduous shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall with an erect trunk and leaves 5–29 cm (2–11 in) long and 2–12 cm (1–5 in) broad. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish.

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

* Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. * Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast" (Dirr); flower buds pearllike;...

* 'Silky Camellia' has been cultivated in the US since 1752. * Silky camellia is an under-story woodland species with rich brown colored bark * It grows best in partial shade in well draining soils.

* Flaring tubular white flowers in late summer followed by striking bright blue berries in a reddish calyx; usually a shrub but can be trained as a tree. They are used externally in the treatment of dermatitis and internally for the treatment of hypertension,...