Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Charleston

The species is considered to be long lived. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye.

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

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness. * Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent.

An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends. Leaves & stems are covered with silver hair. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

* All parts of the plant are rich in saponins - when crushed and mixed with water they produce a good lather which is an effective and gentle soap. The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long.

* Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. It is fairly fast-growing and very tolerant of pruning, but is rather open in habit and does not form a dense screen.

The shrub form grows up to 8' tall, but can easily be pruned to a smaller size. Persian Lilacs are highly valued for their pale lavender flowers and delightful scent. We have put together a collection containing 2 Tree Form Persian Lilacs and 3 Persian...

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.

* Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, and is naturalised in some areas. * A yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . It is a shrub growing to heights of 12 feet or more and is a perennial . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one...

It sends roots down really fast to lock itself onto shifting sands and in search of moisture. It can withstand cold, heat, and drought. It may be hard to kill! * Caragana microphylla is a polymorphic species and in some cases with transitional forms.

* Rosa glauca ( Red-leaved Rose or Redleaf Rose ; syn. Rubrifolia ) is a species of rose native to the mountains of central and southern Europe , from Spanish Pyrenees east to Bulgaria , and north to Germany and Poland .

* Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* Bristly Locust ( Robinia hispida ) is a shrub or small tree in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae , native to the southeastern United States . It has the ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, and with light shade it does not inhibit growth...

It is native to the western United States from Washington to California , where it grows mostly in mountain habitat. It is a hairy, erect perennial herb often exceeding a meter in height.

* Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, and is naturalised in some areas. * A yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

* All parts of the plant are rich in saponins - when crushed and mixed with water they produce a good lather which is an effective and gentle soap. The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long.

It flowers in late spring, bearing panicles of yellow pea-like flowers. * Gorgeous yellow flowers in 15" pendulous clusters in May, beautifully displayed against deep green leaves; few trees are more lovely in flower; small, short-trunked tree or large...

Panicles erect, terminal, 5-30 × 3-18 cm; rachis, pedicel, and calyx villous or pubescent, occasionally subglabrous. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes oblong-ovate to ovate, upright or spreading.

Pinnate foliage turns golden yellow in fall. Although not a true buckeye, it is so called because of the similar large capsules and seeds. Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny...

It is native to China , possibly also Japan . * Rhodotypos scandens , the sole species of the genus Rhodotypos , is a deciduous shrub in the family Rosaceae , closely related to Kerria and included in that genus by some botanists.

It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine . * Forsythia suspensa (pinyin : lianqiao ) is a flowering plant native to Asia. * Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one...

* Itea virginica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on arching stems. Spires that droop with the arching branches. The stems branch infrequently except at the tops. It is a multistemmed, suckering and colonizing plant.

It is native to eastern North America , from southern Quebec south to the extreme north of Georgia , and west to Minnesota . * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat...

* Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Typically grows 3-5' tall. May be cut to the ground in late winter each year and grown as an herbaceous perennial in somewhat the same manner as buddleia.

* The flowers are deep to bright red, rarely yellow, with four ribbon-shaped petals 7-10 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering begins in mid winter and continues until early spring.