Herbaceous Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Massachusetts

A very nutritious food, 100g of the raw leaves contain about 2.7g. * Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces one to more than ten stems that are typically 5 to 40 cm tall but sometimes up to 70 cm tall.

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe...

Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. * An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade.

As the season progresses, plants develop a dozen or more leaves from a central tiller. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem grows very rapidly, producing large amounts of foliage in just a few short months.

* It was introduced in the 1930s into Arizona, United States, to provide grazing. * Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. * Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern...

* 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 fast and need staking; may make a big clump of...

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves,...

* This essential oil is emitted from the plant in hot weather and, on a still day, can be ignited and will burn for a second or two without harming the plant, thus giving the plant its common name.

It has a slightly sour and salty taste and is eaten throughout much of Europe, the middle east, Asia, and Mexico * It has an extensive old-world distribution extending from North Africa through the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent to Malesia and...

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

* The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * It is a frequent component in butterfly gardens. * Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered...

They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose the spiritual links to a patient's illness. * The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported...

Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. Grows 22'' tall. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Mid-late season bloomer.

* A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as...

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

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

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

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe.

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on...

* This essential oil is emitted from the plant in hot weather and, on a still day, can be ignited and will burn for a second or two without harming the plant, thus giving the plant its common name.

Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada). Ponderosa, as detailed on that page. * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P.

* Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds. The inflorescence is up to 44 centimeters long, bearing whorls of flowers each 1 to 1.6 centimeters long.

A very nutritious food, 100g of the raw leaves contain about 2.7g. * Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces one to more than ten stems that are typically 5 to 40 cm tall but sometimes up to 70 cm tall.

This tree transplants well. * 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...

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...