Nitrogen Fixing Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Corpus Christi

Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the...

* Myrica cerifera is a small tree or large shrub , and is adaptable to many habitats. * The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey .

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of...

* It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. This is one of the best woody species for binding moving sand.

* Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. * The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south...

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. The ends of branches narrow to spines. * Halimodendron is a monotypic genus of legume containing the single species Halimodendron halodendron...

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves.

* Myrica cerifera is a small tree or large shrub , and is adaptable to many habitats. * The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey .

Requires an acid to neutral soil. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Plants are hardy to about -25°c.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Amorpha canescens Pursh leadplant AMCA6 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Subshrub, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period...

* Melilotus officinalis, known as yellow sweet clover, yellow melilot, ribbed melilo and common melilot is a species of legume native to Eurasia and introduced in North America, Africa and Australia.

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye.

The flower buds are pickled and used as a condiment. They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl. These are heart-shaped with a blunt apex, which occasionally has a shallow notch at the tip.

* Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. * Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New Mexico ) and Mexico ( Chihuahua and Coahuila south...

* A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers. Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called...

Reduce the pine growth slowly over time it will tolerate styling and repotting in the summer months and early fall. Pinus mugo mughus is an outdoor tree and with protection from extreme heat and cold, it can stay outdoor all year long.

It is the "official" source of styrax , an herbal medicine known from ancient times. The California varieties Styrax officinalis subsp. Fulvescens ( Styracaceae ) have generally been regarded as the same species, but recent molecular analysis has suggested...

* Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco.

Good background plant. Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils. It flowers in late spring, bearing panicles of yellow pea-like flowers.

Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun. * It is one of the classic bonsai subjects. * Of irregular habit, roughly conical. * Native to Japan. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making...

* Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland habitats, as well as in fields, woodland margins,...

* An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Thrives in a bog garden. Succeeds in dense shade. * Iris foetidissima ( Stinking Iris , Gladdon , Gladwin Iris , Roast-beef Plant , Stinking...

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width.

Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.