Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Tempe

It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians. 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.

* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

* Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.

The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family...

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

Each branch grows for about 10–15 years and re-branches, so a mature plant has an umbrella-like habit. Descending along the trunk, they cling tightly to the trunk, integrate with it and contribute to its radial growth.

* A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. * 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 regions; native to Japan and China.

This Bonsai is a sturdy, resiliant tree making it perfect for beginners . * They are an important winter food for many birds, which disperse the wingless seeds. The leaves are of two types; sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S. * Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering.

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. * St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use.

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

Naturalize in open woodland areas, wood margins or wild areas. The gall of Rhus chinensis inhibits alpha-glucosidase activity. Rhus chinensis compounds possess strong antiviral, antibacterial, anticancer, hepatoprotective, antidiarrheal and antioxidant...

* 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 aphids and thrips. * Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn.

A saffron substitute, it is used to colour and flavour rice, soups etc. * When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong penetrating taste of a saline nature.

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers.

Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father. * A good plant for bees, butterflies and moths. The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient. * It was the favorite flower of John F.

A very high sugar, extremely tender, white hybrid sweet corn. Sixteen rows of snowy white kernels on ears 8-9'' long. Tolerant to Southern Corn Leaf Blight.

Our earliest slicing and salad cucumber! This great tasting, burpless cucumber grows nice and straight up to 9" long and a slender 1.5" diameter. Grows well even in adverse conditions with big, heavy yields.

Deep purple pepper produces loads of beautiful bell shaped peppers on compact plants. Thick walled, meaty, 3-4 lobe fruit. Adds color and nutrition to sales and fresh vegetable platters.

Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. Stalks turn green when cooked. Cold hardy and heat-tolerant. Harvest from early April through mid May.

Eating these dark green shoots aids the digestive system. Can be grown indoors. Cats love it! This combination of wheat and oat grass is just what the kitty ordered. Not only are they healthy for pets, they could also be grown for you.

Resists downy and powdery mildew. Heavy yields produce long, 8-11" fruit that are almost totally spine free and very straight. Our top pick for slicing cucumber! This F1 burpless hybrid has it all! An early, heavy producer with a decided crispness and...

Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range...

Jerusalem Artichokes can be planted spring or fall. This strain of potato-like tubers is untreated and extra fine for eating or planting. Added to Chinese dishes the last minute of cooking, they taste similar to water chestnuts.

Mix of Tat soi, Tokyo Bekana, Mibuna, Red Streaked Mizuna and Red Giant Mustard. 20 days baby leaf, 40 days mature. Great for stir fry, salads and sandwiches.

Plants grow to 4' tall and have pods 6-7'' long. Most delicious when pods are only 2 - 2 1/2'' long. The Clemson Spineless is a very heavy yielder. The Clemson Spineless Okra is a tasty treat any way you prepare it -- french fried, simply boiled and buttered,...

8" ears average 20 rows. Supersweet & Crisp! 78 days. A supersweet variety with crisp, tender and deliciously sweet kernels. This is the flavor that keeps them coming back for more.