Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Concord

* It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). * Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent.

It has the ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, and with light shade it does not inhibit growth of annual and perennial herbs. It should not be used for residential plantings, or anywhere that formal landscaping is desired.

* It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. * The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used...

Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Cultivate for the first two years. Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart.

* The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness. Conservation Plant Characteristics Amorpha canescens Pursh leadplant AMCA6 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Subshrub,...

* Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't mind drought, or poor soil, very salt-tolerant; native over a wide swathe of southern Europe east to the Himalayas.

* The deep pink flowers are produced on year-old or older growth, including the trunk in late spring ( cauliflory ). * The tree produces long flat pods that hang vertically. * The leaves appear shortly after the first flowers emerge.

Good background plant. * 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 shrub; seeds poisonous if eaten; native to Alps...

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. 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.

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

It is a deciduous shrub growing to 1-2 m tall. * The aromatic fruits and leaves are used either fresh or dried to flavour soups, stews etc. Common names include Bog Myrtle and Sweet Gale .

The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings.

The ends of branches narrow to spines. * It is tolerant of saline soils. * 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...

Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20 feet (6.1 m). * Tolerant of maritime exposure and amenable to training, this species can be grown as a hedge in seaside gardens.

* 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. * An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery.

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

* It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. * The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used...

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 for erosion control. * The inflorescence is a raceme of generally pea-like yellow flowers about 3 centimeters long.

* The young pliable twigs are woven into baskets. * It is pollinated primarily by large bees in the family Apidae, such as carpenter bees, bumblebees, Anthophora, and Centris. * Chilopsis is a genus of flowering plant , containing a single species , Chilopsis...

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 to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly...

* A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from which up to six conspicuous orange or yellow flowers, each with a dark blue "tongue," emerge; very striking; grown outdoors in zone 10, in greenhouses in colder...

* Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has four wings; evergreen or semideciduous compound leaves; native to both Chile and New Zealand.

Bronze beauty is evergreen and can be planted as a hedge, specimen or privacy screen. Use a slow release granular fertilizer in spring. It tolerates sun or shade and produces rich bronze new growth.

It is the sole species in the genus Spartium , but is closely related to the other brooms in the genera Cytisus and Genista . Noxious weed in California. Genista juncea ), also known as Weaver's Broom , is a perennial, leguminous shrub native to the Mediterranean...

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

They are especially recommended for treating diseases of the chest and respiratory system, including asthma, and are also used in the treatment of hay fever. * Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family.

This gardening accessory can be planted around a lawn for aesthetic reasons and to add a bit of privacy to your property. It does need to be watered regularly and grows vertically where it is planted.