Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Abilene

6-9'' seedlings. Starts out in pyramidal form, but eventually the lower branches disappear and the tree becomes more umbrella-shaped. A favorite for Christmas and for planting as windbreaks.

It is native to northern Africa. Young fruit can be eaten as a vegetable while ripe fruits can be use to make bath sponges. * Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . They may also be grown as an ornamental plant .

The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks. Side effects can include sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, rapid heartbeat, mental confusion, convulsions, hypothermia, coma, and possibly death.

* Seedlings grown from our seed will not be variegated as the plants are in some of the pictures above. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained...

Matures in 45 days. It is great fresh in salads or steamed. * This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants.

Planting instructions with order. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries now with a sturdy hardiness insuring their...

Grows 50-80' tall and 40' wide. Well-known for its extremely soft needles. Color is a lighter green than most other evergreens. Asymmetrical shape lends itself to landscape use also.

Japanese Yew is a great bonsai for beginners. * 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 yellow-green, later a rich dark green; tolerates shade...

* In the laboratory it is a model organism,[6] for example containing the gene DEFICIENS which provides the letter "D" in the acronym MADS-box for a family of genes which are important in plant development.

* The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather, leading to comparisons with the burning bush of the Bible , including the suggestion that this is the plant involved there.

* The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved varieties. * The name "naked lady" comes from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long...

* The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. * A tincture of the plant is somewhat astringent, demulcent, laxative and tonic. * The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * Penthorum sedoides is 10 to 80 centimeters tall.

Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. * Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped...

* Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4). * Yellow corydalis grows to 30–38 cm (12–15 in) tall. * Perennial with small yellow flowers throughout the summer; makes a nice bluish mound of delicate foliage; will grow in deep...

* The plant is burnt as an incense. Used for general construction. This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan , China and Vietnam . Wood - moderately hard, very durable.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella. * The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer.

Prefers almost full sun. * The narrow evergreen leaves, pale on the underside, have a tendency to form groups of threes, standing upright when newly put forth, but bent downward with the weight of age.

* Echinacea is one of the world's most important medicinal herbs. * Rose-purple 2"-3 1/2" daisylike flowers; native to central North America. There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients orally (intravenous...

Hyssopus officinalis and Hyssopus decumbens are the same plant; however, France calls it Hyssopus decumbens due to its terrain creating a more potent hyssop. * The leaves and young shoot tips are eaten raw or used as a flavouring in soups, salads etc.

* Many 3" nodding blue, red, purple, or white nodding flowers on a branching stem; forms basal rosette of 20" leaves; monocarpic--blooms and dies; native to eastern Himalayas, western China.

* The seed floss makes an excellent tinder for starting fires, a spark from a flint will quickly ignite it. The nodding, blue to reddish-purple flowers are solitary on short branches from the axils of three-parted leaves.

* Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c.

An essential oil from the leaves is used as a flavouring. The young shoots can also be cooked and used as a potherb. They make an excellent flavouring in salads. Corresponding to its species name, a common term for the plant is "dragon herb." It is native...

These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. It can be trimmed so long as it is not cut back into old wood. In the wild, the species is confined to two small populations, near Monterey and Carmel .

They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). Aromatic and somewhat bitter. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include...

* It is found over much of Europe except northern Europe , Ireland , Great Britain , Holland and Poland. * Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent.

* This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.