Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Thornton

* Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower , Hurtsickle , Cyani flower ) is a small annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae , native to Europe .

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 . A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.

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

* Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn plantain, narrowleaf plantain, ribleaf and lamb's tongue.

* An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout...

It can be found from Newfoundland and southern Labrador , crossing Canada to the west and reaching British Columbia and the southern Northwest Territories . Fall foliage is colorful.

* 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.

* Plants are very tolerant of pruning and make a good hedging plant for windy sites. In New Zealand, where it is the heaviest of any native wood, the Maori have traditionally used it for making weapons, carved walking staves, axe-handles, and weights...

* 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, but are said to be poisonous; native to Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico.

Dark blue, turquoise and purple dyes are obtained from the fruit. * The species is native to an area from southern China, Japan, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. * Indian hawthorn is a mainstay horticultural specimen in southern United States.

* Gardenia jasminoides is a shrub with greyish bark and dark green shiny evergreen leaves with prominent veins. * Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms...

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid),isolated from Rhus chinensis, induces apoptosis in human monocytic lymphoma cell line U937 and may be a potential chemotherapeutic agent against lymphoma.

* The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system. * The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought. Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and...

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. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back...

It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

It is a consistent seed producer with good crops of acorns every 2 to 3 years. In Missouri, the average number of mature acorns per tree was generally higher than for other oaks over a 5-year period, but the number of acorns differed greatly from year...

* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

Plants should be thinned, leaving one stalk every 12 inches. Look like huge strawberries in centerpieces and fall arrangements. Just store them in the refrigerator for a while to restore the moisture before popping.

Resists downy and powdery mildew. Our top pick for slicing cucumber! This F1 burpless hybrid has it all! An early, heavy producer with a decided crispness and excellent flavor. Glossy, deep green, smooth skin requires no peeling.

Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Grow in containers or in your yard. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.

This very early producing F1 hybrid has dark green fruit that reaches up to 12" long. Vigorous vines are very disease resistant. Icy crisp, mild fruit is totally non-bitter, burpless and sweet.

Maintains its quality in the field up to 5 days after maturity. Excellent quality! 75 days. Ears are 6-7" with 12-14 rows of sweet kernels, well filled to the tip. An early bi-color sweet corn with excellent quality.

Matures early with nice round shape and improved skin quality. Small, hardy, onion-like bulbs are used by chefs in gourmet meals. Approximately 24/lb. A greatly improved bright yellow shallot.

Includes 1 Packet each of Chianti, California Wonder, Jalapeno Gigantia and Dragon Cayenne F1 pepper varieties.

Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start! Planting guide: When growing herbs outside, seeds should be started indoors in boxes and transplanted to the open ground after danger of frost.