Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Jackson

Each has an elaiosome , which attracts ants to disperse the seeds ( myrmecochory ). * The flowers appear from late spring to summer in umbelliform cymes of about 4 flowers.The seeds are small and black, borne in a long capsule .

* Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. Usually of conical form; Hortus says it's the typical species. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment...

It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. * Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea .

* A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. * 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 regions; native to Japan and China.

Thin the seedlings to the best plant in each pot, grow them on fast and plant them out after the last expected frosts. Give the plants some protection, such as a cloche, until they are growing away well.

* A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe and Asia and common in North America.

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana.

* Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue (Citrus) family after American prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum americanum). It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky...

The leaves have an aromatic apple scented adding to the tea flavor. Always seek advice from a professional before using a plant medicinally. * Matricaria recutita or German chamomile , also spelled camomile , is an annual plant of the composite family...

* The plant should not be used internally without experienced supervision, externally it is used in the treatment of slow-healing cuts, eczema, infected toe and finger nails etc. It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation,...

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

* The flowers have a delicate sweet perfume. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter.

They are usually included in the tupelo family Nyssaceae , but sometimes included (with the tupelos) in the dogwood family Cornaceae . * The Happy Tree , Cancer Tree , or Tree of Life ( Camptotheca ) is a genus of medium-sized deciduous trees growing...

* The Subalpine Fir or Rocky Mountain Fir ( Abies lasiocarpa ) is a western North American fir , native to the mountains of Yukon , British Columbia and western Alberta in Canada Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and...

The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections. It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana.

* A very ornamental and long-lived plant, surviving in gardens for 50 years or more. * An easily grown and undemanding plant, it does best in a deep rich soil, preferably neutral or slightly alkaline, doing quite well in sun or light shade.

* Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties, for treating ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin.

They can also be blanched and used in salads. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea...

Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . * Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn. This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant.

The fruit is made into pickles, fruit tarts, and sour, spicy candy in Nepal. Of Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, SE Xizang, Yunnan, Zhejiang [Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Japan, Laos, Nepal, Thailand,...

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.

It is not used commercially due to the small size of the tree. * 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 a perennial shrub reaching up to 1.5 m in height. * Hypericum androsaemum , commonly known as tutsan , is a plant in the genus Hypericum native to open woods and hillsides in Eurasia.

The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage.

An extract of them has antibacterial properties. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles. It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water.

* Tolerant of maritime exposure and amenable to training, this species can be grown as a hedge in seaside gardens. * The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye.