Honey Bee Food Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In San Francisco

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole.

* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

It also grows on damper ground . * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling scabiosa; likes moist, peaty soil in sun or part shade; native...

* Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * The nuts are an oil-rich food for wildlife. * Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small,...

* The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity. Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed. * Bright flowers of daisyish form, yellow ray petals and yellow-brown centers, from July...

* Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. It can reach a height of 10 m. * The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when...

The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules. It is native to the eastern United States. * This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches.

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking.

* An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad.

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

The soaked leaves have been chewed in the treatment of lung problems. An infusion of the bark is used as an eyewash. A decoction of the bark is used as a wash on cuts, eczema and other skin problems.

Produces abundant masses of small (3/4" diameter), fragrant, white fringed flowers in late spring to early summer. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe .

* Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive tree; native to the Balkans * Like other European and Asian white pines, Macedonian pine is very resistant...

* The seed is eaten raw or ground into a powder and used with cereal flours in making cakes, biscuits, muffins, bread etc. Oily and sweet tasting with a rich agreeable flavour. * Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living...

* An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad.

It can grow to a height of 15 to 25 feet (4.6 - 7.6 m) with a spread of 10 to 15 feet (3.1 - 4.6 m). * These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife.

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and...

* Important member of wetland communities. * The tops of the stems are occupied with spreading, multibranched inflorescences bearing many small, oval-shaped spikelets. * This is a rhizomatous perennial grass bearing thin stems which approach two meters...

The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. * The pin oak is in the red oak subgenus: pointed lobes.The sinuses are very deeply...

* Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. It can reach a height of 10 m. * The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when...

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China.

* This late-blooming dogwood is a wide, open, spreading shrub that grows 8-10 ft. It is a medium-sized deciduous shrub that is typically found in moist lowland areas, swamp borders, floodplains, shrub wetlands, wet meadows/prairies and along streams and...

* Bark of mature trees is fissured, prominently ridged and pale gray-brown. * The flowers are very fragrant. * Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods. * Catalpa ovata, the yellow catalpa or Chinese catalpa , is a pod-bearing tree native to China.

The hirsute leaves are of variable morphology, but commonly found as deltoidal in form and sometimes having up to three lobes. An infusion of the dried stalks has been used in the treatment of inflammation of the bladder.

* The wood is similar to, and usually marketed mixed with, other white oaks. It typically grows to around 65 ft (20 m) tall, though the tallest specimen currently known is over 42m tall.

* Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive tree; native to the Balkans * Like other European and Asian white pines, Macedonian pine is very resistant...

The lower leaves are reduced to a brown sheath at the bottom of the stem. In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band marking it from the stem.