Evergreen Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Sunnyvale

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

Wood - fine-grained, hard to soft, heavy. It is not used commercially due to the small size of the tree. Fremontia californica Torr. * The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn.

Evergreen 8-15'' red pine seedlings.

Chinensis, especially in the E, typically below 1200 m, ascending to over 3000 m in Sichuan and Yunnan). S Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, N Guangdong, N Guangxi, Guizhou, W Henan, W Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, S Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, E Yunnan, Zhejiang [N India,...

* 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...

* Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. The species is considered to be long lived. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America.

The tree grows about 35 m high and 80 cm in diameter; occasionally it may reach a height of 40 m and diameter of 1 m. At the highest altitudes of its distribution it usually receives snow in the winter.

It tends to develop a somewhat flattened and spreading crown with age, hence the specific epithet of tabuliformis. * Chinese pine is a conical tree that will grow to 50-70' tall in its native habitat, but is usually seen much smaller in cultivation.

The tree grows about 35 m high and 80 cm in diameter; occasionally it may reach a height of 40 m and diameter of 1 m. At the highest altitudes of its distribution it usually receives snow in the winter.

* Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish, bronze winter color * An infusion of the leaves and stems has been used to bathe itchy skin.

The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen in March–April. It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall.

* The plant arrived in North America in the early 1800s and has become an invasive plant, particularly in the American South. It is occasionally grown as an ornamental plant in Europe and North America.

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 on drill shafts.

Once the seeds have ripened in mid-autumn the red capsules burst open, scattering the orange seeds up to 15 feet. The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method.

They are 7 centimetres (2.8 in) to 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long. The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12 octadecatrienoic acid).

* Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. The species is considered to be long lived. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America.

They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. The flowers have a scent of apricots. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China.

Grows up to 60 feet tall. We send 12-20'' seedlings. Very dense lustrous green needles. Has a wonderful, pyramidal shape. Adapts well to high pH and heavy clay soils.

There are also traces of scopolamine, a potent cholinergic-blocking hallucinogen,which has been used to calm schizoid patients. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.

* Bright green or bluish-green; drooping branchlets; native to Himalayas. * The plant is burnt as an incense. * Cupressus torulosa , known as the Himalayan cypress , is a species of cypress .

Established plants are fairly drought tolerant, they succeed in dry shade. It is a perennial with grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single seeded berries on a spike in the fall.

* It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged.

They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout the year or at least with high summer rainfall. The leaves are spirally arranged but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79...

If soil fertility is low, a large portion of the total production occurs in the spring, but if the soil is highly fertile, production is well distributed throughout the growing season.

* Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* A spicy, aromatic flavouring, bay leaves are commonly used as aflavouring for soups, stews etc and form an essential ingredient of the herb mix 'Bouquet Garni'. * Dried laurel berries and pressed leaf oil can both be used as robust spices, and even...

Take care since the plant resents disturbance. * This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. Division after flowering or in autumn. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally...