Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Miami

* The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against...

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

* 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...

* 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, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy;...

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. Jasminoides has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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

The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules. * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

* 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.

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely valuable remedy for nervous problems.

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

Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages...

The leaves are of two types; sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) long, and tightly adpressed scale-like adult leaves 2–4 mm (0.079–0.16 in) long; they are arranged in opposite decussate pairs or occasionally whorls...

* A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer making; hops are produced on female plants; native to Eurasia, has escaped in the U.S.

Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages...

Mixed with gum arabic and limewater, it makes a green pigment used in watercolour painting. Used for small turnery. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe ,...

* The Pin cherry or Fire cherry ( Prunus pensylvanica ) is a species in the genus Prunus . The cherries are made into jelly and are also consumed by wildlife. * Fire cherry or pin cherry is a slender, sometimes shrubby, tree, 35-50 ft.

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. Jasminoides has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

* Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. * A tea is made from the petals and flowers, that made from the petals is less bitter. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap, claiming that the result is better; in particular,...

Stuttgarter Onions are a sweet, smooth and very mild-tasting onion. They will hardly sprout at all. They will keep until May or June in storage. The Stuttgarter is simply delicious when used for salads, on hamburgers and for cooking! They have become...

8'' ears on 6-7' stalks produce sweet, bi-color kernels. Disease resistant. Excellent mid-season variety.

An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap, claiming that the result is better; in particular,...

* Shepherdia argentea ( Silver Buffaloberry or Bull berry , thorny buffaloberry ) is a species of Shepherdia , native to central North America from southern Canada ( Alberta , Saskatchewan , Manitoba ) south in the United States to northern California...

Excellent for popcorn, too. Ears grow on 4 foot stalks. Plants should be thinned, leaving one stalk every 12 inches. Look like huge strawberries in centerpieces and fall arrangements.