Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Hartford

* A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods. An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

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

* Laburnum alpinum (Scottish Laburnum) is a leguminous flowering tree. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. Succeeds in cold exposed situations and tolerates industrial pollution.

* It is tolerant of saline soils. * Succeeds in most fertile soils but they must be perfectly drained and the plant requires a very sunny position. In this manner the plant forms extensive thickets.

* Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall. * The Sweet Pea has long been a favorite of gardeners because of the wonderful fragrance of the large...

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

* Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

Some repeat blooms until frost. Sun or semi-shade. Thrives anywhere. The Bristol Ruby Weigela is a beautiful, well-formed shrub, which grows 4-8' tall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, great cut flower.

* Lupinus albicaulis is a species of lupine known by the common name sickle-keel lupine . * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. The flower is purple to yellowish or whitish in color and has a sickle -shaped keel.

* Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil. * 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.

* 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. It grows up to 4 meters tall but generally remains under three, and forms colonies of individuals which...

* The tree produces long flat pods that hang vertically. * The leaves appear shortly after the first flowers emerge. * This species forms a small tree up to 12 metres in height and 10 metres in width.

* Has various edible uses, such as cooking the flowers and obtaining a gum from the trunk * Native to southeastern Australia in New South Wales , Victoria , Tasmania , and the Australian Capital Territory .

* The aromatic fruits and leaves are used either fresh or dried to flavour soups, stews etc. Common names include Bog Myrtle and Sweet Gale . * Myrica gale is a species of flowering plant in the genus Myrica , native to northern and western Europe and...

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. Young branchlets green, becoming gray, glabrous or pubescent.

The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly under-ripe it will be quite astringent. The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash.

* 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.

In autumn the leaves turn golden yellow. Grows 6-8' tall. In early June, 1-2'' reddish brown flowers appear on the Spicy Sweet Shrub. Cold hardy 20°-25° below zero. We send well-rooted 1-2' shrubs.

This is one of the best woody species for binding moving sand. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is also extremely vigorous when young, often growing over a metre per year.

The species may resprout from basal shoots following a fire. Mearnsii is a tree of tall woodland and forests in subtropical and warm temperate regions. * In its native range A. However a "wattle seed-eating insect' which enjoys liquid meals using its...

* Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. * Prune in late winter before new growth appears. Typically grows 3-5' tall. * Mint shrub is a semi-woody, deciduous shrub of the mint family.

Bright green foliage (grayish woolly beneath) turns bronzish in fall. Extremely winter hardy (grows in the wild as far north as Quebec) and is one of the parents of the Northern Lights hybrids developed by the University of Minnesota.

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. * With its small but abundant flowers it can colour a whole hillside white, almost giving the appearance...

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.

* An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan. Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge.

This native shrub produces lots of fragrant white flowers in mid to late spring that last for weeks. In the summer it has handsome jade green foliage that turns fiery orange red in the fall.

Thick growing and winter hardy. 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.