Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Carrollton

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America.

The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end in a very small, sharp point.

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge.

The Japanese red pine prefers full sun on well-drained, slightly acidic soil. * The Japanese Red Pine ( Pinus densiflora ) has a home range that includes Japan , Korea , northeastern China ( Heilongjiang , Jilin , Liaoning , Shandong ) and the extreme...

* Crataegus saligna (willow hawthorn) is a shrubby tree inhabiting canyons and riparian corridors from 1,630 to 2,620 meters (5,345 to 8,600 feet) in western Colorado. Erythropoda , C.

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land.

The Japanese red pine prefers full sun on well-drained, slightly acidic soil. * The Japanese Red Pine ( Pinus densiflora ) has a home range that includes Japan , Korea , northeastern China ( Heilongjiang , Jilin , Liaoning , Shandong ) and the extreme...

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

It has a tropical appearance with exfoliating bark reminiscent of Eucalyptus. * Wood - hard, durable, very strong. * Habitats: Sunny wild uplands. In forests or among bushes on mountain slope, ravines by streams and woodland slopes at elevations of 800...

* Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry, well-drained soil; flowering in summer; native to southern Europe and Turkey.

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth.

* Aristolochia clematitis , (European) Birthwort , is a herbaceous plant in the Aristolochiaceae family, which is native to Europe. The leaves are heart shaped and the flowers are pale yellow and tubular in form.

* The California flannelbush ( Fremontodendron californicum , syn. * The bark can be made into cordage then used in making nets etc. It bears the alternate common names California fremontia and flannel flower .

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

* Smilax glauca has thorny stems climb by means of tendrils. Young shoots in spring - raw or cooked. A vigorous plant, it can be grown through trees or shrubs or over tree stumps. * Succeeds in most soils in sun or semi-shade.

In clinical trials about 67% of patients with mild to moderate depression improved when taking this plant. * St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it.

* Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips.

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include the word mugwort.

* The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache. * These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons",...

* Artemisia absinthium ( absinthium , absinthe wormwood , wormwood , common wormwood , or grand wormwood ) is a species of wormwood , native to temperate regions of Eurasia and northern Africa .

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia , Canada southward to Florida , United States .

* The stem bark is made into a lotion for cancer. Ovata, for its wood (known as "qui wood" or "chu wood") and as an ornamental tree. Stratify stored seed for 3 weeks at 1°c and sow in spring.

The name comes from German edel (meaning noble ) and weiss (meaning white ). * Edelweiss (pronounced /?e?d?lva?s/ ; Leontopodium alpinum ), is one of the best-known European mountain flowers , belonging to the sunflower family (Asteraceae).

* Forms mats of small green leaves and stemless sky-blue flowers, as large as 3"; wants good soil, cool, moist conditions; native to Swiss Alps. * In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric...

* Coltsfoot is a perennial herbaceous plant that spreads by seeds and rhizomes . Tussilago is often found in colonies of dozens of plants. * Bright yellow 3/4" flowers on foot-long stalks before the leaves appear, in very early spring; flowers look like...

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

* Name verified on: 09-Mar-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-Mar-2004 * The fruit and its capsule are antiasthmatic, antiseptic, antitussive and expectorant. The root is used as a purgative in the treatment of rabies and also has sedative...