Nitrogen Fixing Plant Flowering Shrub For Sale In Philadelphia

* 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.

* It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). * Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used as a windbreak and also to...

Other common names include Rose acacia and Rose locust . It should not be used for residential plantings, or anywhere that formal landscaping is desired. It is useful for vegetating acid soils with a pH of 3.5 to 4.0, as well as alkaline soils of a pH...

* This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive. Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia].

* 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...

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils.

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern...

Devilwood or wild olive is an irregularly rounded and open shrub or small tree to 30 ft. The fruit is a globose dark blue drupe 6–15 mm (0.24–0.59 in) diameter, containing a single seed.

* The flowers can be eaten raw. * The tree produces long flat pods that hang vertically. The flower buds are pickled and used as a condiment. They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl.

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

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.

* Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine .

* 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.

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 flowers are very fragrant, they are used in pot-pourri and to make perfumes.

Until 1983, K?nuka was classified as being in the genus Leptospermum. The seed remains viable for many years. * The flowers have a delicate sweet perfume. * Kunzea ericoides (K?nuka, White tea-tree or Burgan) is a tree or shrub that is restricted to Australia...

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.

It is also known as yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptive's weed and bear weed. * The leaves have been woven into skirts and aprons. * Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family.

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

* Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine .

* Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea . It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'.

* Small specimen tree or shrub for location around residential homes. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils.

Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when crushed. * Prune in late winter before new growth appears. * Mint shrub is a semi-woody, deciduous shrub of the mint family.

* 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 everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.

Capsule oblong, (1-)1.2-1.7 cm, smooth. * Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. * Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm;...

Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when crushed. * Prune in late winter before new growth appears. * Mint shrub is a semi-woody, deciduous shrub of the mint family.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.