Dye Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Charlotte

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It can be drunk hot or cold. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

* The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. * The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base...

Used for small turnery. Yellow, orange and brownish dyes can also be obtained. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 1800s or perhaps before. Mixed with gum arabic and limewater, it makes a green pigment used in watercolour...

* The fruit is often used domestically in the preparation of cough mixtures. The plants grow rapidly and can be used for fuel and pulpwood. Fall foliage is colorful. Fine-textured, bright red branches; reddish to yellow-orange, mature bark; flat-topped...

* In forest stands, black oak begins to produce seeds at about age 20 and reaches optimum production at 40 to 75 years. * In the northern part of its range, black oak is a relatively small tree, reaching a height of 20-25 m (65-80 ft) and a diameter of...

It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay.

They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats. * It occurs throughout North America, in most US states and Canadian provinces. It is often grown as an ornamental in flower gardens.

It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America.

* This species is a rhizomatous perennial grass forming clumps of hairy stems up to 1.4 meters tall. It can be used to revegetate reclaimed land such as mine spoils. * The seeds of deertongue attract many types of birds, such as turkeys.

* Alnus viridis subsp. * 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 nodules, while not growing large...

When rubbed fine, the bark can be used to make children'sclothing. It has also been used as a lining in shoes to absorb moisture and to keep the feet warmer. * Thin strips of the fibrous bark are used for making sleeping mats etc.

They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats. * It occurs throughout North America, in most US states and Canadian provinces. It is often grown as an ornamental in flower gardens.

On moist, rich soils. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Stays green a long time.

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . They are used like broccoli. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum.

* Symphoricarpos occidentalis is a woody species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family , commonly called Western snowberry or Wolfberry (the latter not to be confused with the Lycium species of the same name).

* Vaccinium parvifolium is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade with limited availability as an ornamental plant: for natural landscaping, native plant, and habitat gardens; wildlife gardens; and restoration projects.

* The seed is used in the treatment of coughs, dysentery, fever, jaundice, malaria and rheumatism. 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...

Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant...

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens.

* Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds. * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second...

* It is largely confined to very infertile , excessively well-drained, sandy habitats where competition from larger-growing species is minimized by the harsh growing conditions, as in the Florida scrub .

* The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour. * Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California .

* Quercus muehlenbergii, (its scientific name often misspelt muhlenbergii) is native to eastern and central North America, ranging from Vermont west to Wisconsin and south to South Carolina, western Florida, New Mexico, and northeastern Mexico from Coahuila...

* Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds. * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second...

* The national champion black walnut is on a residential property in Sauvie Island, Oregon. * The hard black walnut shell is used commercially in abrasive cleaning, cosmetics, and oil well drilling and water filtration.

Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant...

* Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of stone-oak native to Japan . * The seed is edible raw or cooked. The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins.