Herbaceous Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Greensboro

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic.

The common name is large-flowered tickseed. * 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae.

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach...

* The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma.

* A very ornamental plant. * A good bee plant. * Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too...

* It is considered a good forage grass in Africa. * It was introduced in the 1930s into Arizona, United States, to provide grazing. * African foxtail grass is native to tropical Africa, the Mediterranean region and the hotter and drier parts of Asia.

Serpyllum are used as border plants and ground cover around gardens and stone paths. Takes well to mowing and traffic. * The hardy plant tolerates some pedestrian traffic and produces odors ranging from heavily herbal to lightly lemon.

Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. A very ornamental plant. * Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the...

* 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...

* Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy.

* The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

* 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.

The same species is considered to occur native to California (a Mediterranean-American disjunct distribution. Howard and Styrax officinalis subsp. It is occasionally used as a condiment.

Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand...

It is a medium maturity selection with good forage yields. * Used for biomass and soil stabilization on strip mine spoils and dikes; provides food and cover for wildlife, and pasture hay for cattle and sheep.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

* Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and...

It is native to southern Europe . It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions.

* Lupinus perennis ( Indian beet , Old maid's bonnets , Blue Lupine, and Sundial lupine ) is a medicinal plant in the Fabaceae family. * Perennial wildflower, palm shaped leaves, blooms 2nd and 3rd year and successive seasons from expanding clumps.

* 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.

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

Fast growing, showy color. The flower is purple to yellowish or whitish in color and has a sickle -shaped keel. * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several...

Fast growing, showy color. The flower is purple to yellowish or whitish in color and has a sickle -shaped keel. * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several...

* Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa pine. * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount...

* 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.

* Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to 39 m), and a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 m (exceptionally to 1 m).