Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Knoxville

* 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".

* Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater. The seeds are sought after as pieces of jewelry and as good-luck charms.

Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. * The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to...

The aromatic leaves have a very nice flavour that is somewhat liquorice-like. They make an excellent flavouring in salads. * Tarragon or dragon's-wort ( Artemisia dracunculus ) is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae related to wormwood .

The height of this tree is 20–35 m. * 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;...

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown.

* Cercocarpus montanus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rosaceae known by may common names (see below) including mountain mahogany and alder-leaf cercocarpus. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the...

The flowering shoots contain about 0.5% essential oil, this is used as a food flavouring. It is used more often than winter savory, as winter savory is thought to have a slightly more bitter flavor.

* The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache. * I just watched a You Tube video of a woman eating 1/4 of a flower. She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth".

* Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft). It is hardy to zone 8. It is in flower from Jun to July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism...

Some botanists treat it in the segregate genus Seriphidium , as S. * The seeds are used during celebrations because, when thrown into a fire, they explode like crackers. Tridentatum (Nutt.) W.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

* A spice commonly called star anise, staranise, star anise seed, Chinese star anise or badiam that closely resembles anise in flavor is obtained from the star-shaped pericarp of the fruit of Illicium verum which are harvested just before ripening.

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe...

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * 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...

* Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. A fresh preparation is made every day. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its...

It can be found from Newfoundland and southern Labrador , crossing Canada to the west and reaching British Columbia and the southern Northwest Territories . Fall foliage is colorful.

Hardy to at least -20°c. It is native to central and eastern portions of the United States, where it is a common and conspicuous part of the forest vegetation. Leaves are notably gray-glaucous to whitish beneath.

Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. * The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to...

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches.

It is placed in the family Lamiaceae, or sometimes the Verbenaceae. * It is cultivated for its fragrant flowers, autumn colour, and ornamental berries. The leaves are ovate, up to 12 cm (5 in) long, soft and downy or hairy, producing a peanut odor when...

* Crataegus marshallii is a species of hawthorn known by the common name parsley haw . It is native to the southeastern U.S. * The leaves of C. Marshallii are finely dissected and decorative.

* The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon , southern Washington , Nevada , Arizona , New...

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

Spiraea chinensis Maximowicz, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Zhong hua xiu xian ju Shrubs 1.5–3 m tall. Branchlets arched, red-brown and yellow tomentose initially, black-brown and glabrous when old; buds ovoid, 2–5 mm, with several scales, pubescent,...