Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Chicago

* Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. * The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought.

* The woodland elaeocarpus is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam (Indochina).

It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar and India. They are followed by small oval fruit. The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant.

Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it. * The plant contains many biologically active compounds including rutin, pectin, choline, sitosterol, hypericin and pseudohypericin.

* A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute. * Fuller's teasel (the cultivar group Dipsacus fullonum Sativus Group; syn. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases.

Plants will generally selfsow and come back from year to year. "Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C.

It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia. Caution is advised. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name.

A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. The thin outer bark can be peeled off the tree in the same way as birch trees. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight...

Australis is the most commonly cultivated species in its genus, and is also cultivated beyond its native continent in other areas such as Great Britain, where it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* It is believed that D. * Native Hawaiians made pou (house posts), laʻau melomelo (fishing lures), and ʻoʻo (digging sticks) from ʻaʻaliʻiwood and a red dye from the fruit. However, pre-treatment of the seed in very hot water may be needed.

Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

* Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. * Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort .

* The wood of P. * Native Americans prepared decoctions of the inner bark for cough medicines and tea-like cold remedies. * The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific...

* Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New Mexico ) and Mexico ( Chihuahua and Coahuila south to Hidalgo , Puebla and Queretaro ).

A yellow dye is obtained from the root when boiled with alum. It is native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and western North America, and introduced elsewhere. Dioica has a flavour similar to spinach mixed with cucumber when cooked, and is rich in vitamins...

* A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes.

It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. It is a common weed of cultivated land. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles.

* Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female. It is much planted in Egypt for protecting roads from the sand. Cones are small, rectangular and about 1 centimetre across.

The berries and flowers are edible. * Sambucus canadensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 4 m (13ft) by 4 m (13ft) at a fast rate. * Stems can be hollowed out and used for spouts, musical instruments, and toys.

It is probably native to southern Europe though its long history of cultivation makes its precise origin unknown, and may possibly be of garden origin. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

The Ultimate paste tomato with world class flavor! A large, meaty, great tasting paste tomato. Long, pear shaped paste variety, produces 10 oz. Excellent for use in canning, pastes, or sauces.

Crimson red petals set this sunflower apart from all others! Nice sized 5-6'' flowers work great as cut flowers. Grows 4-5' tall.

* A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes.

Produces over 1# beefsteak tomatoes. An Indeterminate hybrid. Excellent flavor, solid flesh with few seeds. Disease resistant.

Very high in vitamins and nutrients. Both the stalks and the leaves can be eaten either raw or cooked. This tasty green has been underutilized in the past, but is fast gaining in popularity.

Holds its color well during cooking. One of the best varieties for freezing. Extremely hardy variety delivers 4-5 inch pods -- many with double pods. Dynamic plant grows to over four feet tall.

A virtually seedless tomato! Absolutely no sacrifice on flavor. Oval tomato is extra sweet and juicy with an orange-red color.