Herbaceous Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Fairfield

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe...

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.

* Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem . Plants are often found in very acid soils in the wild.

Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.

* The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon , southern Washington , Nevada , Arizona , New...

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. Flabellata pumila. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is...

* A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America. The most commonly repeated version states that in the UK and Ireland a patch of pampas grass is planted...

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . The root is cardiac and febrifuge.

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.

Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers.

* There are numerous cultivars widely grown in horticulture. * Erect, many-branched perennial with ovate or lace-shaped to oblong, notched, wrinkled, mid-greed leaves, to 4 in. Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet,...

* An excellent fuel. * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. * A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux...

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

* This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider. * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours.

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China.

* Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

* Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. Established plants are drought tolerant.

It grows between 1300-3250 m. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer.

* The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought. * The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system. * It is considered to be a desirable plant in the garden due to its deep...

* Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. Excellent for use in salads or steamed. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves.

* Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4). It does best in light shade with good moisture, but will tolerate both full sun and deep shade. It grows wild in cracks in old walls where drainage is excellent.

* It is also widely planted in gardens, and has spread as a garden escape in many areas outside its native range. * Ruscus aculeatus is a low evergreen Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known as cladodes that give the appearance of stiff, spine-tipped...

* The Lebanon Cedar is widely planted as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, often being planted in landscape avenues, and as focal point trees in large landscapes. * As a result of long exploitation, few old trees remain in Lebanon, but there...

* Styrax offinalis is a shrub native to southern Europe and the Middle East. Redidivus (Torrey) H. A small very light green, stalked axillary bud is associated with each leaf. Howard and Styrax officinalis subsp.