Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Spokane

* A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue.

Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae . * Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the...

The bark is employed in astringent baths and poultices. Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind. Viscosa is a shrub growing to 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) tall, rarely a small tree to 9 m (30 ft) tall.

* Smaller and more rounded than P. * The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits greatly from warm summers. * The leaves and bark have been used medicinally.

* Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms have been depicted in paintings, such as those of the Song Emperor Huizong, and the Tenth century artist Xu Xi

* A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. Wood - white, beautifully veined. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS.

It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine . * Forsythia suspensa (pinyin : lianqiao ) is a flowering plant native to Asia. A bitter tasting pungent herb with an antiseptic effect, it is chiefly used to treat boils, carbuncles,...

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

* This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. * This species of bugbane is an upright perennial that features ferny, deeply-cut, deep green, 2-3 ternate leaves on branched stems which form a foliage clump typically growing...

* It is a moderately long-lived tree, with ages of up to 258 years known. Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor. * The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish.

* Contrary to what the name suggests, neither a crocus nor the source of saffron; foliage emerges in spring, fades in early summer; flowers, pale rosy purple, spring up in October among fallen leaves.

* The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. The leaves are lobed and crenate , 30 cm long. Each has an elaiosome , which attracts ants to disperse the seeds ( myrmecochory ).

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end in a very small, sharp point.

* The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position.

* The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites, including some of the most striking and elegant of all iris;...

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host:...

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

It is the source of a high quality charcoal that is used by artists. Leaves are ovate, 4-5'' long by 3-4'' wide, arranged oppositely or whorled on stem. Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent,...

* Before the invention of barbed wire in the 1880's, the Osage Orange was planted in hedges to contain farm animals. America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel.

* Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater. * The species is employed in African traditional medicine to induce vivid dreams, enabling communication with the spirit world.

* They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks.

* The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep their colour almost indefinitely when dried. A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant.

* The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system. * 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...

They are also medicinal. Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin. Lupulus is the main ingredient of many beers, and as such is widely cultivated for use by the brewing industry.

* Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.