Nitrogen Fixing Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In New Hampshire

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while...

* Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America. It makes a valuable fuel and is occasionally used in the manufacture of small articles for domestic and industrial...

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . It is very good. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while...

They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge.

* Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent. * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness.

Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture. Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance. The common name is Bird's-foot Trefoil (or similar, such as "birdsfoot trefoil"), though the common name is often also applied to other members of the genus.

* 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...

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

* The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip. * The etymology of the species name derives from the Greek “kerkos”, from which the...

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . It is very good. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China.

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. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay.

Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes . * It is considered to be a desirable plant in the garden due to its deep blue to violet spring flowers, the attractive light green compound...

The flowers are dark pink with a paler base, 12–15 mm long, produced in a dense inflorescence. For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. * It is a herbaceous, short-lived perennial plant, variable in size, growing to 20–80 cm tall.

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China.

Readily eaten by grazing animals. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils. Leaves & stems are covered with silver hair. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them.

* This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this...

Readily eaten by grazing animals. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils. Leaves & stems are covered with silver hair. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them.

* 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 fall-flowering species. * It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya.

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * 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...

It is slow to bolt as summer progresses so it can be grown later in the spring than many varieties. It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer.

Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. * Leaves bright green on top, silvery beneath, sweetly fragrant silvery-white flowers; red fruit in fall, loved by birds, which may spread the plant...

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. Superorder: Rosanae Takht. * class: Equisetopsida C. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina.

* The extensiveroot system of this plant helps to prevent soil erosion. * 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...