Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Santa Clarita

Crispa, Mountain Alder). Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing...

* The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip. * This shrub has a typical size of three to five meters - 9-15 feet in height.

* Nettles are the exclusive larval food plant for several species of butterflies, such as the peacock butterfly or the small tortoiseshell, and are also eaten by the larvae of some moths including angle shades, buff ermine, dot moth, the flame, the gothic,...

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

* 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 done today).

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. * A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports.

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. The seeds have a fleshy organ called an elaiosome that attracts ants. Caution is advised. It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians.

It is the source of a high quality charcoal that is used by artists. Fruit is small black berries that drop in late summer to early fall. The flowers are small, greenish-white, hermaphroditic , and insect pollinated, flowering in mid-June in New Hampshire.

* They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise. A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise. A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. The dried petals are used in pot-pourri in order to add colour. Kennedy and was worn by his son, John F. * The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well.

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

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600...

They are applied internally in the treatment of fevers. 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. * Dodonaea viscosa can be grown from seeds.

* 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 .

* 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 .

The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant. * It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century.

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * Prunus mahaleb is a deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft) by 9 m (29ft). * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers.

* 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 .

* When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong penetrating taste of a saline nature. * Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

* Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Oak , River She-oak , Creek Oak or Fire Oak is a species of Casuarina , native to New South Wales and Queensland , Australia . * Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female.

* Farms use medium to tall shrubs or trees for windbreaks, and highway or riverside plantings. * The American plum grows as a large shrub or small tree, reaching up to 15 feet (4.6 m).

In clinical trials about 67% of patients with mild to moderate depression improved when taking this plant. 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...

The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant. * It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century.

They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. The seeds have a fleshy organ called an elaiosome that attracts ants. Caution is advised. It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians.

They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus.