Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Brownsville

* The common name of bugbane is in reference to the odoriferous insect repellant properties of this plant. The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic.

* The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn. * Evergreen or nearly so, with small (2") unlobed to three-lobed leaves; showy yellow flowers; Hortus III calls it "magnificent in flower, as the flowers all tend to open at the same time";...

It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn...

* Trachycarpus fortunei is cultivated as an ornamental plant for use in gardens and parks. It is commonly grown in gardens in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, the Southeastern and Pacific Northwestern United States...

* 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 .

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.

* The name "naked lady" comes from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long after the leaves have died back. It works by doubling the chromosome number. * Contrary to what the name suggests, neither a crocus nor the source of saffron; foliage...

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. It is native to southern Europe .

* Shoots with a dense, rust-colored pubescence; leaves 1.5-3 cm long with slightly revolute margins; cone bracts exserted, broad and tapering to a short cusp. * Trees to 40 m tall and 150 cm dbh with a straight, round trunk and broadly conical crown.

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

The dainty flowers, small red fruit, and beautiful bark add to the ornamental value of this species. Marshallii are finely dissected and decorative. * Crataegus marshallii is a species of hawthorn known by the common name parsley haw .

The bark also contains fraxetin.This has an inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, is a stronger and safer anodyne than aspirin and has some antibacterial activity. * The barkcontains aesculin, this has anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant and analgesic...

* It ranges from southernmost Alaska south to central California , mostly in the Pacific Coast Ranges , but with an isolated disjunct population in southeast British Columbia , most notably occurring on Zuckerberg Island near Castlegar and south to central...

They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry,...

The scientific name, Leontopodium , means " lion's paw" and is derived from the Greek words leon (lion) and podion (diminutive of pous , foot). * Edelweiss (pronounced /?e?d?lva?s/ ; Leontopodium alpinum ), is one of the best-known European mountain flowers...

* Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of all North American Indian herbal remedies. The stems and leaves are moderately to densely hairy. There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients...

Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas. * Can be grown as a medium size informal hedge. * A tea is made from the dried leaves.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is in flower from Jun to July. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft).

It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ). It prefers rich humid soils. Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce.

It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn...

* Leaves are palmately divided into 5-7 finger-like lobes. * Plants resent root disturbance so the seed is best sown in situ in April. Stamens form a prominent central column typical of mallow family members, but with distinctive style branches.

* Light blue-green or bright to dark green needles, 3-5"; of irregular, picturesque habit, with crooked leaning branches; bark orange-red or orangish; much used for bonsai and in the landscape for its appealing form; prefers well-drained, slightly acid...

* The much-loved foxglove of cottage gardens; flowers usually purple, but may be white, pink, or some variation, usually speckled in the throat; biennial, forming a basal rosette one year, flower stalk the next; likes part shade, moist (not wet) soil;...

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

* Light blue-green or bright to dark green needles, 3-5"; of irregular, picturesque habit, with crooked leaning branches; bark orange-red or orangish; much used for bonsai and in the landscape for its appealing form; prefers well-drained, slightly acid...

* The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows. Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably native in Alaska and Greenland...

A vigorous plant, it can be grown through trees or shrubs or over tree stumps. The plants tend to be evergreen in the more southern United States. Young shoots in spring - raw or cooked.