Honey Bee Food Medicinal Plant For Sale In Kentucky

* Bark of mature trees is fissured, prominently ridged and pale gray-brown. Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three lobes (two...

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. Dislikes dry soils. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed.

Flower stalks are sturdy and straight, with solitary terminal flowers, and are smooth or slightly hairy. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.

* Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too fast and need staking; may make a big clump of...

It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. * Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. * Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine.

* Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too fast and need staking; may make a big clump of...

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

The plant contains various toxic compounds, including daphnetoxin and mezerein, and these are currently being investigated (1995) for their anti-leukaemia effects. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone .

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use, mostly derived from T. * Trifolium pratense (red clover) is a species of clover native to Europe, Western Asia and northwest Africa, but planted and naturalised in many other regions.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. * Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. * Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine.

It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender. * Tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys ) is a native Eucalypt species common in New South Wales and Queensland , Australia .

The leaves are 10~15 cm wide, and are three-lobed unlike five- to seven-lobed leaves of most American Liquidambar species. * An aromatic resin is obtained from the trunk of this tree.

Wood - strong, very hard. Tolerates poor soils. It sends out long stems which are red when new and fade to gray with age, the bark shredding in small flakes. It was first collected by Meriwether Lewis in 1806.

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native...

The leaves are 10~15 cm wide, and are three-lobed unlike five- to seven-lobed leaves of most American Liquidambar species. * An aromatic resin is obtained from the trunk of this tree.

The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with chillies, garlic, onions etc. * A variable species found in dry soil and full sun from Europe to China; stems...

* Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light. It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens. * The species and its varieties and cultivars are popular as an ornamental...

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus.

* Bark of mature trees is fissured, prominently ridged and pale gray-brown. Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * The leaves are very similar in shape to those of Paulownia tomentosa, having three lobes (two...

The bark is gray to light brown, with narrow, well defined fissures. Broadly oval leaves sometimes change to yellow in fall but often turn brown and become somewhat unsightly. * American basswood is a stately, wide-spreading tree, 60-80 ft.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

Zone: 7-10The leaves are dark green and glossy, 5-10 cm long and 2-3 cm broad, with a serrated margin. The fruit contains about 20% sugars and can be used to make delicious and nourishing jams and preserves.