Herbaceous Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Jacksonville

* This is an outstanding ornamental that can be used as an effective screen or accent plant. * Parent has an abundance of pinkish plumes. * Noxious weed in California.

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

The fruits are capsules 1 to 3 centimeters long and containing black seed. Seed - ground into a flour. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when...

Indiangrass is a perennial bunchgrass , prominent in tallgrass prairie , along with big bluestem ( Andropogon gerardii ), little bluestem ( Schizachyrium scoparium ), and switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ).

It is native to Europe and western Asia . Blooms late summer to early fall. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.

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

A very nutritious food, 100g of the raw leaves contain about 2.7g. When used in salads, they are rather bitter, though less so in the winter. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually...

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

This makes dosage estimation a difficult and adds further risk to the administration of material that already has potentially lethal side effects. It can bloom from April to October.

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

Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Can be grown as a hedge. Blooms on new growth. Prune in early spring. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.

* A mint-like flavour, they make an aromatic flavouring in salads. The names catnip and catmint are derived from the intense attraction most cats have towards them. The leaf tops are gray-green and the bottoms are white with hairs.

This is not to be confused with the typical pinkness observed as the petals age. Occasional Trillium ovatum plants have petals that are maroon rather than the typical white. Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red...

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem grows very rapidly, producing large amounts of foliage in just a few short months.

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

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour.

* The foliage is blue green in color and has bright purple flowers. * The grass is also drought- and cold-tolerant and is hardy in zones 4-9. * A pasture grass occurring widely throughout the Western Hemisphere

* It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree. * One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites.

* The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native to Turkey and environs.

* It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and...

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.

* It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * A very attractive tree. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)!

Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family . Leaves are obovate with bristle at the rounded tip. It is part of the red oak group. * Quercus myrtifolia, commonly known as myrtle oak, is a small, often shrubby,...

* In flower from Jul to August, and the seeds ripen from Sep to November. * A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews.

* From a distance the plants in full flower resemble redbuds or peaches. Leaves up to 12 inches long, with a central axis supporting 2 to 6 paired leaflets and a terminal one; leaflets up to 5 inches long, ovate to narrower with an elongate tip, rounded...

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours.

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings.