Nitrogen Fixing Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In St Petersburg

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * 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...

Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels.

* Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub.

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * 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...

Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some protection from the cold for at least their...

* Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions. * It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade.

* The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting and mildly laxative. * As a xerophytic (drought-resistant) species, carob is well adapted to the ecological conditions of the Mediterranean region.

A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Grows 22'' tall. Mid-late season bloomer. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden.

* The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb . It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and...

* Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales . * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for...

* Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m. * This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive.

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. (Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling,...

* Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained.

* Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub.

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

* Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales . * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for...

* Dracaena draco is a monocot with a tree-like growth habit currently placed in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoidae).When young it has a single stem. * When the bark or leaves are cut they secrete a reddish resin, one of several sources...

* The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten. * A shrub; red flowers in racemes.

* 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 to Hidalgo , Puebla and Queretaro ).

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants. A yellow-orange dye is obtained from the flowers. * A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil;...

* 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.

* 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 to Hidalgo , Puebla and Queretaro ).

* Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point...

* 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 generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada...

Quercus myrtifolia is an evergreen tree that can reach 12 meters (40 feet) tall or shrub in drier sites. * Quercus myrtifolia, commonly known as myrtle oak, is a small, often shrubby, evergreen oak with a spreading rounded crown and smooth dark brown...

Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some protection from the cold for at least their...