Hedge Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. * Much used for hedges, foundation and bank plantings, and similar purposes; can be pruned to grow as a tree; likes moist, well-drained soil; new growth...

For summer color, this hardy shade tree can't be beat. The most vigorous of the red leaf maples, it makes an excellent specimen as a lawn tree or street tree. Deep crimson-purple foliage all summer on well-proportioned 30-40 foot trees.

Prefers full sun. Grows to 12' tall. During the summer month, it's covered in green leaves. For best showing, you will want to cut it back to 1-2' tall at least every few years. Like all other willows, Red Hedge Willows are very fast growing.

Prefers a well-drained loamy soil. The plant is notable for its photosynthetic stems and its seed distribution method. The common names all refer to the plant's seed pods which first appear in mid-summer.

To top it off, dark purple blooms appear in late spring. Deer-resistant plants are a favorite of hummingbirds. This neat little shrub puts on an ever changing display of color! In the early spring the leaves are bright red, then transform to yellow and...

* Chinese boxthorn is a major Chinese tonic herb with a history of almost 2,000 years of medicinal use. * The fruit is one of the most popular tonics used in Chinese herbal medicine.

* Myrtus communis, the Common Myrtle, is used in the islands of Sardinia and Corsica to produce an aromatic liqueur called Mirto . * Because of its elegance of habit, appealing odour, and amenity to clipping by the topiarius, as much as for sacred associations,...

* Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring; bright yellow flowers in spring; small bright green compound leaves.

* The leaves are astringent. * A tea is made from the dried leaves. Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas. * The bark of older stems is shreddy with long thin strips.

Nicely sized at 3-4', this shrub won't overtake a space. ‘Magical Gold' will bloom on both new and old wood, so you don't have to worry about pruning times. Plant it by the house, as a hedge or in naturalistic gardens.

Use with caution, internal consumption can cause damage to the kidneys and uterine bleeding. It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections and promotes healing.

It is also used where it grows in Pakistan and Balochistan for dysentery. Despite its common name, Russian sage is not in the same genus as other Salvias, which are commonly called "sage".

* Bai Tou Weng is thought to clear toxicity and to lower fever. It is most commonly taken as a decoction to counter infection within the gastro-intestinal tract. * Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one...

Its natural habitat is semi-forest, on soil cool and non-arid. It is currently widespread in temperate countries. It thrives in forest edges and riparian environments. * This species is native to China: Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan...

* The leaves are astringent. * A tea is made from the dried leaves. Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas. * The bark of older stems is shreddy with long thin strips.

It is native to China , possibly also Japan . * 2" white four-petaled flowers in late spring, followed by 1/3" hard shiny black seeds, which last through winter; forms a loose, mounding shrub; doubly serrate leaves; native to Japan and China.

* The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. * The flowers appear from late spring to summer in umbelliform cymes of about 4 flowers.The seeds are small and black, borne in a long capsule .

* The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. * The flowers appear from late spring to summer in umbelliform cymes of about 4 flowers.The seeds are small and black, borne in a long capsule .

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots.

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Cultivate for the first two years.

* The wild carrot, when freshly cut, will draw or change color depending on the color of the water it is in. Carnation also exhibits this effect. Research conducted on mice has offered a degree of confirmation for this use—it was found that wild carrot...

The Japanese red pine prefers full sun on well-drained, slightly acidic soil. This pine has become a popular ornamental and has several cultivars, but in the winter it becomes yellowish.

They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this. Its lumber is also known for its highly fragrant ginger aroma.

Corresponding to its species name, a common term for the plant is "dragon herb." It is native to a wide area of the Northern Hemisphere from easternmost Europe across central and eastern Asia to India , western North America , and south to northern Mexico...

* Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge. Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan.