Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Chicago

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American Wintergreen ) is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba , and south to Alabama .

* A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil; can be an attention-getting accent for the large border, a striking contrast to narrow-leaved plants...

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. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an...

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. * A very interesting addition to the garden. * Valerianella locusta is a small dicot annual plant of the family Caprifoliaceae that is an edible leaf vegetable with a characteristic...

Patula, less than that of P. It occurs in two separated populations in their native habitats. It has been cultivated in several suptropical parts of the world for paper industry. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central...

It can even be planted as a single specimen in a foundation planting. Junipers are deer resistant as well. It is easy to grow in average garden soil, and is tolerant of heat and cold.

* A very common herb, the strongly aromatic leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods. A popular culinary herb with 1/2in. The flowers can also be sprinkled on salads to add colour and fragrance.

* Wood - durable in the soil, moderately hard, close grained, rather coarse grained, light, soft, brittle. * The leaves also contain rhodoxanthin, amentoflavone, quercetin, myricetin, carotene, xanthophyll and ascorbic acid.

* The foliage was burned by the Cherokee as a natural insecticide, to smoke out gnats. * Lobelia inflata has a long use as a medicinal plant, as an entheogenic, emetic, and a dermatological and respiratory aid.

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost...

It is easily recognised by its attractive three-petaled white flowers, opening from late spring to early summer, that rise above a whorl of three, leaf-like bracts. * The erect, odorless flowers are large, especially compared to other species of Trillium...

The sprouted seeds are eaten in salads, sandwiches, soups, stews etc. The seed is a good source of protein and easily digested fats. * Salvia hispanica , commonly known as Chia , is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae , that is...

Patula, less than that of P. It occurs in two separated populations in their native habitats. It has been cultivated in several suptropical parts of the world for paper industry. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central...

* Sow seed early spring in a rich compost in a greenhouse, placing 2 - 3 seeds in each pot. * The seeds have been used as beads. * The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches.

* 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. It works by doubling the chromosome number.

* Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide. * Blue-green evergreen leaves; half-inch flowers in rounded masses at the ends of branches,...

It grows between 1300-3250 m. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic...

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia...

Of excellent quality, in taste trials this species has often received higher marks than the traditional China tea obtained from Camellia sinensis. * Leptospermum scoparium ( Manuka or Tea tree or just Leptospermum ) is a shrub or small tree native to...

* Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue. Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies.

Cool nights assist germination. * Surface sow the seed in March in a greenhouse. * The plants are pollinated by bumblebees , and the flowers close over the insects when they enter and deposit pollen on their bodies.

* In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence...

A strongly aromatic flavour,somewhat like a cross between sage and mint. * Herb Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis aka Hyssopus decumbens ) is an herbaceous plant of the genus Hyssopus native to Southern Europe , the Middle East , and the region surrounding...

* Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come...

The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb .