Nitrogen Fixing Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Kansas City

They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. Mature seeds are eaten cooked. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. Start seeds indoors and transplant outside when danger of frost is past.

* 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. * Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers...

* The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn.

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.

It is very good. The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae .

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

* The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system. * The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought. Australis is the most commonly cultivated species in its genus, and is...

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

They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. Mature seeds are eaten cooked. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. Start seeds indoors and transplant outside when danger of frost is past.

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western...

* In Great Britain it is most valuable in the south, though less successful in northern regions. * Trifolium incarnatum, known as crimson clover or Italian clover, is a species of clover in the family Fabaceae, native to most of Europe.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. * class: Equisetopsida C. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. * class: Equisetopsida C. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad.

Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative. * Chinese relative of G. It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in October. Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre.

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

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

The species is considered to be long lived. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. * The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark.

* An easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately good soil in a sunny position. Requires an acid to neutral soil. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen.

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers...

* Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub. * The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel.

Plants have a characteristic sweet odor. * Melilotus officinalis, known as yellow sweet clover, yellow melilot, ribbed melilo and common melilot is a species of legume native to Eurasia and introduced in North America, Africa and Australia.

* It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States. * Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil.

* A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive root system, it is planted for stabilizing wet banks and marshes.

* Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.