Nitrogen Fixing Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Chesapeake

The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . The leaves area safe and effective cathartic.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . The plant is native to Siberia and parts of China and neighboring Mongolia and Kazakhstan .

It is native to the western United States from Washington to California , where it grows mostly in mountain habitat. * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing...

Bristly locust is primarily used for surface mine spoil reclamation, industrial waste piles, roadbanks, cuts and fills, etc. * Bristly Locust ( Robinia hispida ) is a shrub or small tree in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae , native to...

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

* This shrub has a typical size of three to five meters - 9-15 feet in height. * The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip.

Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. * Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands.

It flowers in late spring, bearing panicles of yellow pea-like flowers. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. * Small specimen tree or shrub for location around residential homes.

* Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness.

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native...

Australis is the most commonly cultivated species in its genus, and is also cultivated beyond its native continent in other areas such as Great Britain, where it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* Sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus ) is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae ( legumes ), native to the eastern Mediterranean region from Sicily east to Crete .

* The plant has a deep and wide root system, with the lateral roots sending up new shoots. In this manner the plant forms extensive thickets. The ends of branches narrow to spines.

* A majestic sturdy tree when mature, flat topped and wide spreading with a horizontal branching habit; likes dry air and full sun; dark green needles; native to Asia Minor. * The Lebanon Cedar is widely planted as an ornamental tree in parks and large...

* Unlike most species of pine. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai.

* An evergreen shrub with compound leaves, 1" violet-blue fragrant flowers in 2-3" pendulous clusters; pods 1-7"; seeds are bright red, sometimes used for necklaces, but are said to be poisonous; native to Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico.

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

* Sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus ) is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae ( legumes ), native to the eastern Mediterranean region from Sicily east to Crete .

An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends. An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. * The plant contains several biologically active compounds.

* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . * It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall.

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa...

Succeeds in dense shade. * Insubstantial purplish or yellow flowers in early to mid summer; more impressive are the large pods that split open to reveal clusters of scarlet or orange-red seeds that remain until midwinter; likes lime; native to western...

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

* It grows abundantly in hot, humid equatorial countries, from the Philippines and Indonesia to India , Burma , Thailand and Sri Lanka . They will store for up to 21 days at 10°c with a relative humidity of 90%.

* It is a small, but fast-growing annual plant growing to 30 cm tall, though usually less. * The flowers are 2.5–3 cm diameter with five petals, variably red, orange, pink, white, and yellow.