Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Montgomery

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

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...

* Large-flowered forms of the common garden snapdragon; usually grown as an annual but may overwinter in warmer areas. Cool nights assist germination. * The plants are pollinated by bumblebees , and the flowers close over the insects when they enter and...

It blooms in spring. * 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.

Sky Pencil Holly is perfect for entryways, small gardens, tight spaces, accents, or as a narrow hedge due to its compact shape of only 1½' wide and 8' tall. Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired.

* The common name 'arborvitae' is from Latin, 'tree of life', and is based on its association with long life and vitality in Buddhist thought in China. * A densely branched conifer, a tree or shrub; vertical when young, more open with age; bright green...

An infusion of the leaves alone, or the leaves and stems, has been used as a hair wash to prevent gray hair. Flowers are followed by a fragile, plumed seedhead. * A slender-stemmed, sometimes creeping, semi-woody perennial that may attain a length of...

* Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse. * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when baked. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup.

* It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5 cm (3 1?8–5 3?4 in) by 3–9.2 cm (1 3?16–3 5?8 in) in size.

* Typically found across the mid-atlantic and southeast US, tall fescue performs best in soils with pH values between 5.5 to 7. The color is a beautiful dark green with fine leaf texture.

* The fresh, pungent leaves are a fragrant and refreshing tea substitute. This name arose because Captain Cook used the leaves to make a 'tea' drink. It is found throughout New Zealand but is particularly common on the drier east coasts of the North Island...

* This Clematis is very fast growing and will cover an area quickly with beautiful yellow flowers that last most of the season.

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

* The plant can be grown for biomass, annual productivity ranges from 2 to 37 tonnes per hectare. * Plants form impenetrably dense clumps and when planted close together in drifts make an excellent ground cover.

* Seeds are started after all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm or within 3–4 weeks before the predicted last frost date in the area. * As the name suggests, its shape resembles that of an acorn.

The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making.

* A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. Wood - white, beautifully veined. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R.

The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly...

The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. * The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making.

Prune in the autumn months and The taxus is a slow grower, with a slim and elegantly shaped trunk. * Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark.

The lustrous needles will be a highlight in the landscape year round. Grows 40-50' tall and 30-40' wide in sunny areas. It makes a superb living Christmas tree. This beautiful conifer has a great pyramidal form and graceful weeping branches.

This species is known as platycodon or Chinese bellflower . It is native to East Asia (such as China , Korea , Japan , and East Siberia ) and bears big blue flowers, although varieties with white and pink flowers are in cultivation.

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native...

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.

* The plant is popular as a garden subject, and numerous cultivars have been developed with a range of colours from white through pink to purple. * The foxglove is a widely used herbal medicine with a recognised stimulatory effect upon the heart.

This bitterness can be reduced by blanching the shoots as they appear from the ground. The leaves can also be finely chopped and added to salads. When pureed it is said to rival the best spinach purees.