Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Berkeley

* Thymus vulgaris or Common Thyme is a low growing herbaceous plant, sometimes becoming somewhat woody. The leaves can be used either fresh or dried. An aromatic tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves.

1972, Qureshi & Chaudhri, l.c. (Fig. And National Herbarium, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan. As found in The Flora of Pakistan website: Cimicifuga foetida L., Syst.

Drought tolerant and deer resistant. This fast growing evergreen develops naturally in the ''rocket'' shape without any pruning or staking and reaches about 15' at maturity. The dusty blue-green coloring remains all year without browning or fading away.

Grows up to 60 feet tall. Has a wonderful, pyramidal shape. We send 12-20'' seedlings. Very dense lustrous green needles. Adapts well to high pH and heavy clay soils.

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 .

* Edelweiss (pronounced /?e?d?lva?s/ ; Leontopodium alpinum ), is one of the best-known European mountain flowers , belonging to the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The name comes from German edel (meaning noble ) and weiss (meaning white ).

Succeeds in dense shade. * Iris foetidissima ( Stinking Iris , Gladdon , Gladwin Iris , Roast-beef Plant , Stinking Gladwin ), is a species of Iris found in open woodland, hedgebanks and sea-cliffs.

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. * 'Capitata' is a tree form often used for screening and hedging in the East and Midwest.

Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. This shade loving broad leaf evergreen fills the garden with sweet fragrance in late winter and early spring with its unique flowers. The rich green foliage is ornamental year round, providing a welcome addition to partially...

* The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild. * Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae (birthwort) family.

It appears that it was the progenitor (original) species that served as the ancestor for some of the other pines of Mexico. While you're there, from 1500-2500 m the forest is mixed with Pinus tecunumanii and Pinus pseudostrobus var.

* Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Bergenia crassifolia is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft) by 0.8 m (2ft 7in). * It is hardy to zone 3 and is not frost tender.

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 .

Plants often form clumps or mounds. Tahoka-daisy is a low, spreading, 6-12 in. A.k.a. Aster tanacetifolia * Branched stems with fern-like leaves ending in flower heads with many bright purple, very narrow rays surrounding a yellow central disk.

No Trimming Required! Sky Pencil Holly has lustrous green leaves all year round! Introduced in 1985 by the National Arboretum, this Japanese holly has an upright, neat, maintenance-free habit.

* Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS. * St John's wort (traditionally pronounced /se?nt?d??nz ?w?rt/ , now sometimes the spelling...

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe . A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant.

They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . A cucumber flavour they can be added to salads or used as a potherb.

The leaves should be used before the plant starts to flower. * Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ). The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar...

Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous. * Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape.

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

* Curled Dock ( Rumex crispus ), also known as Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock , sometimes as "narrow-leaved dock" (which properly refers to a variant of Sorrel ), and ambiguously as " garden patience " , is a perennial flowering plant...

* It is found over much of Europe except northern Europe , Ireland , Great Britain , Holland and Poland. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * The Sweet Pea has long been a favorite of gardeners because of the wonderful fragrance of the large clusters of colorful blue,pink,purple,red or white flowers.

* The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon). May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

* A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from which up to six conspicuous orange or yellow flowers, each with a dark blue "tongue," emerge; very striking; grown outdoors in zone 10, in greenhouses in colder...