Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Cedar Rapids

Evergreen 8-15'' red pine seedlings.

* A very interesting addition to the garden. * Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. It grows best in cool weather so sow in early spring or in the fall.

Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica", it is cultivated and grown for its fruit.

* Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western and Mediterranean Europe.

* The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. The sap is yellow to orange.The flowers consist of four yellow petals , each about 1 cm long, with two sepals .

It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer. This a a great variety of oak leaf lettuce. It is slow to bolt as summer progresses so it can be grown later in the spring than many varieties.

It is more heat tolerant than most firs and grows 20-30' tall by 15-20' wide. Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones! Korean Fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage, beautiful pyramidal shape, and abundance...

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee.

Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem. * Plants can be grown on walls. * The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent.

Common names in English include lilyturf, big blue lilyturf, border grass, and monkey grass. A very ornamental plant. It is a perennial with grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single seeded berries on a spike in the fall.

Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long,...

It is partly below ground. Seed - ground into a flour. The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base of the flowering stem. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough...

* Forms mats of small green leaves and stemless sky-blue flowers, as large as 3"; wants good soil, cool, moist conditions; native to Swiss Alps. They are therefore more difficult to grow in areas with hot summers and in such a region they appreciate some...

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal.

Chinensis, especially in the E, typically below 1200 m, ascending to over 3000 m in Sichuan and Yunnan). * Native to coniferous and mixed forests, thickets, deforested rocks, open slopes; 100-3500 m (but usually at lower elevations than var.

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely valuable remedy for nervous problems.

Common names include Strelitzia , Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise , though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus Strelitzia . * Strelitzia reginae is a monocotyledonous flowering plant indigenous to South Africa .

* Mayo or Mayu (Sophora macrocarpa) is a small tree that inhabits the Chilean Matorral.

* Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes . * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley .

You receive well-rooted, hand-selected 8-12'', 3-year-old trees. These trees are carefully inspected to insure their safe arrival to you. They keep a well-shaped pyramidal form and have bluish-green needles.

* The fresh, pungent leaves are a fragrant and refreshing tea substitute. Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia and to a lesser extent also in New Zealand.

It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. Excellent for use in salads or steamed. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves.

* The leaves can be used fresh or dried. A herb tea is made from the leaves. It is an annual, but otherwise is similar in use and flavor to the perennial Winter savory . A tangy, marjoram-like flavour.

Other common names are Bouncing Bet and Sweet William; locally it is simply "the Soapwort" although there are about 20 species of soapworts altogether. * Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant.

* A very interesting addition to the garden. * Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. It grows best in cool weather so sow in early spring or in the fall.

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.