Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In San Jose

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large...

* A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus...

It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. * A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a...

Nettles are a very valuable addition to the diet, they are a very nutritious food that is easily digested and is high in minerals (especially iron) and vitamins (especially A and C).

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

Cyanus from these it is sometimes called Common Cornflower . Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well.

* High in vitamins A and C. The dried petals have a more concentrated flavour and are used as a seasoning in soups, cakes etc. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

* It is considered to be a desirable plant in the garden due to its deep blue to violet spring flowers, the attractive light green compound leaves, and also for the somewhat unusual oblong fruits that emerge in the late summer.

* As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized for the shade and coolness it provides during the hot season. Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose.

* Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside.

The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds.

The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds.

Cyanus from these it is sometimes called Common Cornflower . Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well.

* It differs from the wild type in having stouter, somewhat recurved spines on the seed heads. * Fuller's teasel (the cultivar group Dipsacus fullonum Sativus Group; syn. * The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep...

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

Nettles are a very valuable addition to the diet, they are a very nutritious food that is easily digested and is high in minerals (especially iron) and vitamins (especially A and C).

Lobata, commonly called wild cucumber, prickly cucumber, or balsam apple. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. The seed usually germinates within 1 - 2 weeks at 20°c. A climbing plant, supporting itself by means of tendrils.

Its effectiveness has never been reliably proven or disproven since controlled studies have not been carried out. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich,...

* Best for dry, informal, naturalized areas where it can be allowed to spread and form colonies. Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid),isolated from Rhus chinensis, induces apoptosis in human monocytic lymphoma cell line U937 and may be a potential...

Branchlets glabrous; buds ovoid, slightly pubescent. * A versatile mid sized, prolific flowering shrub that is quite cold hardy. * Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. * Open forests, slopes, meadows, stream sides.

* As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized for the shade and coolness it provides during the hot season. Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose.

* 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. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas...

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener.

Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds.

It is most commonly taken as a decoction to counter infection within the gastro-intestinal tract. * Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.

* Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers in full shade, although it gets sloppy and gangly if not tended to, at least in the U.S. North; does well in the South; native to central and...