Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Cambridge

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

The flower buds are pickled and used as a condiment. * The deep pink flowers are produced on year-old or older growth, including the trunk in late spring ( cauliflory ). These are heart-shaped with a blunt apex, which occasionally has a shallow notch...

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

* 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 flowers are a very good source, when used as a body soap they leave behind a pleasant perfume on the skin. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado , where it grows in several habitat types including coniferous...

Seeds are eaten by many birds. Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels.

Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes . * The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system.

* The leaves are used as a tea substitute. The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru .

Very intolerant of winter wet, especially when grown on its own roots. * Halimodendron is a monotypic genus of legume containing the single species Halimodendron halodendron , which is known by several common names, including common salt tree and Russian...

Zhong hua xiu xian ju Shrubs 1.5–3 m tall. Spiraea chinensis Maximowicz, Trudy Imp. Branchlets arched, red-brown and yellow tomentose initially, black-brown and glabrous when old; buds ovoid, 2–5 mm, with several scales, pubescent, apex acute or obtuse.

* Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

Hardy even in coldest areas, grows and blooms in sun or shade, in any soil and tolerates smoke. Drought resistant, attracts butterflies. A cascading waterfall of white, as it blooms in June with masses of flowers so thick you can barely see the leaves.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. * 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,...

* Evergreen or nearly so, with small (2") unlobed to three-lobed leaves; showy yellow flowers; Hortus III calls it "magnificent in flower, as the flowers all tend to open at the same time"; native to California, Baja, and western Arizona.

* A good hedging plant, it is very tolerant of trimming. * Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac ) is a species of Lilac , native to central and eastern Europe , in the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary , Romania , and western Ukraine .

A bitter tasting pungent herb with an antiseptic effect, it is chiefly used to treat boils, carbuncles, mumps and infected neck glands. * Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental...

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

* The leaves and young shoots are antihalitosis, antiphlogistic, astringent, depurative, sedative and stomachic. Until 1983, K?nuka was classified as being in the genus Leptospermum.

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. It is fairly fast-growing and very tolerant of pruning, but is rather open in habit and does not form a dense screen.

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

Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest. * Fragrant white flowers in 8" clusters in spring; large dark green leaves, to 8" long; smooth gray bark on rather sinuous...

* Wild roses often have better resistance to diseases and insects than many of the hybrid roses sold in commerce today. * It has reddish stems armed with reddish-brown thorns. * This is an interesting species rose due to it's abundant musky smelling yellow...

* The leaves are sometimes used as a substitute for senna as a laxative,though they are much milder in their action. It is native to Europe and North Africa, but it is known on other continents where it is grown as an ornamental and used in landscaping...

Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia and to a lesser extent also in New Zealand. It is found throughout New Zealand but is particularly common on the drier east coasts of the North...

Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer and resulting winter interest. * Fragrant white flowers in 8" clusters in spring; large dark green leaves, to 8" long; smooth gray bark on rather sinuous...

* Mayo or Mayu (Sophora macrocarpa) is a small tree that inhabits the Chilean Matorral.

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native...