Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In El Monte

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. * This is one tough plant.

In autumn the leaves turn golden yellow. Grows 6-8' tall. Blooms last for 3-4 weeks and have a spicy strawberry, banana-pineapple fragrance that peaks in late afternoon and early evening when flowers are fully open.

The plant is native to Siberia and parts of China and neighboring Mongolia and Kazakhstan . It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping plant and ornamental .

Plants are well adapted to maritime situations, growing well on alkaline, sandy and saline soils[ * Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and then sow in spring in a greenhouse.

It makes a valuable fuel and is occasionally used in the manufacture of small articles for domestic and industrial use. * Tolerant of maritime exposure and amenable to training, this species can be grown as a hedge in seaside gardens.

* The Sweet Pea has long been a favorite of gardeners because of the wonderful fragrance of the large clusters of colorful blue,pink,purple,red or white flowers. * This easily cultivated, Annual plant grows and blooms best in cooler climates, but if kept...

It is a hairy, erect perennial herb often exceeding a meter in height. The flower is purple to yellowish or whitish in color and has a sickle -shaped keel. * Lupinus albicaulis is a species of lupine known by the common name sickle-keel lupine .

* The leaves are used as a tea substitute. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins . A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink.

* This species forms a small tree up to 12 metres in height and 10 metres in width. * The deep pink flowers are produced on year-old or older growth, including the trunk in late spring ( cauliflory ).

It is hardy to zone 8. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is in flower from Jun to July.

* The leaves are used as a tea substitute. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins . A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink.

* Leucaena leucocephala has been considered for biomass production, as its reported yield of foliage corresponds to a dried mass of 2000–2 kg/ha/year, and that of wood 30–40 m³/ha/year, with up to twice those amounts in favourable climates.

* 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.

Its long, evergreen leaves are light green and leathery. Devilwood or wild olive is an irregularly rounded and open shrub or small tree to 30 ft. * Osmanthus americanus, commonly called American olive, wild olive, or devilwood, is an evergreen shrub or...

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

The plants flower best in years that follow hot summers. * Tolerant of a wide range of soils so long as they are not too dry, it prefers a rich loamy soil in full sun or semi-shade.

* Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. Anthers yellow, inserted near or slightly below mouth of corolla tube. * Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m.

* Plants have an extensive root system and are also fairly wind tolerant, they can be planted as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

* Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse and only just cover the seed. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some protection from the cold for their first winter or two outdoors.

In comparison with most other shrubs it will excel in seedling vigor. Its value for wildlife food is minimal, but is a very attractive shrub when in bloom. It is useful for vegetating acid soils with a pH of 3.5 to 4.0, as well as alkaline soils of a...

It has been used to treat fungal infections such as candidiasis and athlete's foot, as well as wounds and cough. The bark is removed and the shoots are used unsplit as rod foundations in coil basketry.

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.

* It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel. * The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas.

Subgenus Pentanethera (deciduous azaleas) with its four sections was dismembered by eliminating two sections and redistributing the other two between the existing subgenera in clades B ( Hymenanthes ) and C ( Azaleastrum ), although the name was retained...

Its strongly scented pendent flowers, produced in winter on bare stems, have 15-21 yellow tepals, the inner ones usually with purplish red pigments. The wood, after soaking in water, polishes to a brilliant black finish.

This name arose because Captain Cook used the leaves to make a 'tea' drink. The common name "Tea Tree" is also shared with the related Melaleuca tree of Australia suggesting that both were used to make tea by Captain Cook.

Features small pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, pale pink, long-stalked flowers (3/4" long) with showy yellow stamens. Elliptic-oblong, glossy, dark green leaves (to 3" long).