Fragrant Flowering Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Norfolk

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. * Evidence of Gardenia jasminoides in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), where both wild and...

It is the sole species in the genus Spartium , but is closely related to the other brooms in the genera Cytisus and Genista . Noxious weed in California. * An essential oil is obtained from the flowers, it is used in perfume.

* Manna - a sweetish exudate is obtained from the stems by incision. A mild sweet taste, its main use is as a mild and gentle laxative, though it is also used as a sweetener in sugar-free preparations and as an anti-caking agent.

Noxious weed in California. * A tea is made from the dried leaves, it is a china tea substitute. Other common names include may , mayblossom , maythorn , quickthorn , whitethorn , motherdie , and haw .

Plants are tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, but will not survive if the soil becomes waterlogged or is too dry. * A very ornamental and long-lived plant, surviving in gardens for 50 years or more.

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

The stems can be dark red or blackish and are often studded with straight, paired prickles at nodes. The hips are pear- or egg-shaped and borne in clusters, and are decorative in fall and early winter, when they are red or reddish-purple and contrast...

Selected by Texas A&M as an Earthkind Rose for it's excellent disease resistance and low maintenance garden performance. Carefree Beauty is considered to be moderately fragrant. Carefree Beauty or by it's found name Katy Road Pink is an easy and rewarding...

They are fairly drought resistant once well-established but often have the best foliage and flower best under average moist to moist conditions. A proper helps when growing gingers in dryer locations.

For an excellent article on adding gingers and other tropicals to your Louisiana garden (or other south central or southeastern garden) see " Louisiana Gardeners Enjoy a Taste of the Tropics " by Dan Gill, LSU AgCenter Horticulturist.

* A perennial herb with fragrant white, pink, or lavender flowers in loose, flat-topped clusters, smelling vaguely of heliotrope; leaves sometimes used to flavor tobacco; rhizome used as a sedative; sometimes rather weedy; native to Europe and Asia, naturalized...

The cone-shaped, brown fuzzy buds are often large enough to be noticeable by fall when they are perched in the leaf axils along the dark stems awaiting the warmth of spring days to open.

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. It is called Winged Tobacco , Jasmine Tobacco , tanbaku , and sometimes Persian Tobacco , though the latter name is also used for Nicotiana persica .

* Mountain cornflower is seldom used in modern herbalism, though it does still have a reputation in parts of Europe as a wash for tired eyes. It is widespread and common in the more southerly mountain ranges of Europe, but is rarer in the north.

Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. 6-8" wide, soft to deep orange, spidery, star-like flowers can remain open for 2-3 days.

Great in hanging baskets. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids and bromeliads far removed from the forest floor. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit.

* 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

A bitter tasting pungent herb with an antiseptic effect, it is chiefly used to treat boils, carbuncles, mumps and infected neck glands. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine .

* Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods. * The flowers are considered to be one of the best bee plants in Japan. Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet.

286 James Charles Tate, Nurseryman at Sloane Square, founder of the Nursery and Botanic Garden and importer of Rhododendrons. Of the remaining three sections, monotypic Viscidula was discontinued by moving Rhododendron nipponicum to Tsutsusi (C), while...

The Fragrant Hoya's heady perfume may be overpowering in close quarters making mobile containers, like hanging baskets and shallow clay pots, a good option. Good drainage and proper watering techniques are key to its survival.

Provide a well-drained, acid to mildly acid soil in full to partial sun with an organic mulch. The cultivar 'Water Lily' is considered to be distinct from the 'Waterlily' cultivars.

Buttonbush is generally found growing near streams, ponds, ditches and other consistently moist sites. It can have its trunks submerged along the edges or is generally growing close enough to get its roots directly in the water source.

Good drainage and moderate amounts of sunlight are best but it is fairly shade tolerant as well. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established and is even suitable for coastal plantings as long as it doesn't receive direct salt spray.

Their large hanging trumpet shaped flowers release their heady fragrance most readily in the evenings and at night to help the moths and other creatures that might pollinate them locate them in the dark.

Duchesse de Brabant was often worn by President Theodore Roosevelt. Duchesse de Brabant has an upright to vase shaped habit and makes an excellent specimen or use it in mass or as a hedge to wonderful effect.

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.