Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Fort Lauderdale

Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent, creating a dense local population. It is the source of a high quality charcoal that is used by artists.

* Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced from the fruit . * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still...

The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging.

* Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming and Arizona .

About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers and 25,000 kilos of herbage). These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing.

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

* Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California.

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves,...

* Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe , north Africa and southwestern Asia , from southern England and southwestern Sweden south...

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe...

* An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers. * They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as...

* The species is used to produce galls, called Chinese gall, Galla Chinensis or Wu Bei Zi (???) in Chinese, which are rich in gallotannins,a type of hydrolysable tannins. Effective when massed on slopes for erosion control or in hard-to-cover areas with...

* The fruits of the woodland elaeocarpus are edible. * The wood does not resist water, so it is not considered good timber, but it is used for growing shiitake mushrooms. * This species contains the gallotannin 1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose,...

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise.

Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds are bright red, sometimes used for necklaces,...

* A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble blueberry flowers; purple or black edible fruit; habit depends on growing conditions, scrambling up to some height in shade and rich soil, forming a low mat in full sun and...

* Lovely silvery leaves, to 2", thorny; red or orange fruit, edible, used in preserves; tolerant of cold, high pH, and drought; native to Manitoba and Saskatchewan south to Kansas and Nevada.

* The leaves and bark have been used medicinally. * The timber , often called lacewood , is figured and valuable for indoor furniture. Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose.

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.

* Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. * Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads.

It is a native of Europe. * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

The bark provides a faint reddish dye for the finished basketry. Cercis orbiculata Greene) is a small tree or shrub in the legume family. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful...

Fruit is tender crisp with a mild, sweet flavor. Adds color and nutrition to sales and fresh vegetable platters. Thick walled, meaty, 3-4 lobe fruit. Deep purple pepper produces loads of beautiful bell shaped peppers on compact plants.

Sweeter and less bitter than the purple varieties. Fruit is 5-7" long and smooth. Very productive.

* Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae native to northeastern North America but established as an invasive plant in many other regions.

* The Pin cherry or Fire cherry ( Prunus pensylvanica ) is a species in the genus Prunus . Fine-textured, bright red branches; reddish to yellow-orange, mature bark; flat-topped clusters of white flowers; and bright red fruit are some of the plant's attributes.