Medicinal Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Pennsylvania

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

* Our Nova Scotia source seed comes from the Balsam Fir Christmas Tree Capital of the World! * A symmetrically pyramidal tree with lustrous dark green needles that are very aromatic.

Cl. Phys.-Math. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Berberis species, has marked antibacterial effects. Last updated: 19-Jan-2012 * The root is antirheumatic. Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment...

* Vaccinium parvifolium is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade with limited availability as an ornamental plant: for natural landscaping, native plant, and habitat gardens; wildlife gardens; and restoration projects.

* It is a long-lived tree in the wild, often living 1000 years and with some specimens 2200 years old recorded. The Redwood , known for its fast growing and hardiness likes to be in full sun with some shade in the hottest days of summer.

* The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and appropriate growth habit for use as Christmas...

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars). * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native...

Sativus) was formerly widely used in textile processing, providing a natural comb for cleaning, aligning and raising the nap on fabrics, particularly wool. * Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth.

* A poultice of the chewed bark has been applied to wounds. The fruits are small round apple-shaped pomes. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked, however it has an acidic flavor. A decoction of the bark is used as a wash on cuts, eczema and other skin...

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of influenza. * Succeeds in a good loamy soil that does not become too dry in summer, in full sun or light shade. A very ornamental plant, when fully dormant it is hardy to about -15°c, though...

* The fruit has a sweet flavor. * The nicest tree form of Serviceberry. * It is a good bird plant with 3/8" purple-black fruit that they love to eat. * Planting Density per Acre, Minimum 700 Planting Density per Acre, Maximum 1200

* Sugarberry mixed with hackberry supplies the lumber known as hackberry. * A decoction of the bark has been used in the treatment of sore throats. It is also found on the island of Bermuda.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern...

* This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive. It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion...

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. The new bark is pleasant to chew. I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see the caterpillars!...

* This species is intolerant of shade, but does well in windy sites; it grows best in well-drained soil. * Red pine is a coniferous evergreen tree characterized by tall, straight growth in a variety of habitats.

It is also a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers.

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware...

It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and...

* Vaccinium parvifolium is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade with limited availability as an ornamental plant: for natural landscaping, native plant, and habitat gardens; wildlife gardens; and restoration projects.

* A very vigorous climbing plant, it makes a good dense ground cover plant where it has the space to run over the ground but it will swamp smaller plants. It is a twining vine able to climb up to 10 metres (33 ft) high or more in trees , with opposite,...

Because of its suckering habit, it also makes a good dense ground cover plant. Its berries attract birds. This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming. It is green according to another report.

* The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * It is a moderately long-lived tree, with ages of up to 258 years known. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific instruments, handles, and toys.

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware...

The tree grows to a height of up to 12 metres (39 ft) and has a trunk with a diameter of up to 1.2 metres (3.9 ft). Its uses include forage , wood and environmental management. It's known to hold the record for depth of penetration by roots.

The Cherokee in the Tennessee area called it ocoee ; the Ocoee River and valley are named after this plant, which is the Tennessee State Wildflower . One of the hardiest species of passionflower, it is a common wildflower in the southern United States...

* The whole plant, known as ning tiao, is used in the treatment of cancer of the breast, and the orifice to the womb, and for dysmenorrhoea and other gynaecological problems. Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to...