Nitrogen Fixing Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Stockton

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.

* Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent. * It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes .

* Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree...

* A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods. Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels.

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S.

* It is also extremely vigorous when young, often growing over a metre per year. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel.

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge.

* 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 .

The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. * 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.

* Myrica cerifera is a small tree or large shrub , and is adaptable to many habitats. Cerifera' s root system is fire-resistant. Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller leaves than usual.

* 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...

* Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia , Clianthus , and Montigena .Flowering of Kowhai is staggered, from July through to November, meaning each tree will get attention from birds.

The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. * 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.

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.

* This is one tough plant. * Small, gray-green compound leaves, light yellow flowers in May and June; native to Siberia and northern China; Hortus says this species only gets 3' tall and has a spreading habit; may vary with provenance of seed.

* This is one tough plant. * Small, gray-green compound leaves, light yellow flowers in May and June; native to Siberia and northern China; Hortus says this species only gets 3' tall and has a spreading habit; may vary with provenance of seed.

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

* Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. * It is a shrub -like clumping palm, with several stems growing from a single base.

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

* 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 ).

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * This easily cultivated, Annual plant grows and blooms best in cooler climates, but if kept cool by mulching around the base it can grow in hotter areas as well.

Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes . * The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.

The foliage grows in sparse, very fragrant, sprays varying from dull gray-green to glaucous blue-green in color. The leaves are scale-like, highly glandular, resinous and aromatic, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.

* 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.

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* An excellent fuel. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013. * The fruit is a small, dark-purple berry-like drupe, 1 cm wide, hanging in short clusters, and are extremely popular...