Nitrogen Fixing Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Ontario

Thick growing and winter hardy. 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 considered lucky.

The seed can also be roasted and eaten like peanuts or fermented and used as tempeh. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall. The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m².

Fast growing, showy color. Each palmate leaf is made up of 5 to 10 leaflets each up to 7 centimeters long. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds.

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

* Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow . It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland .

The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye. A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains...

* 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.

* Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont. For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. * Trifolium pratense (red clover) is a species of clover native to Europe, Western Asia and northwest Africa,...

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

* A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate. * Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan.

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.

As of 1991, no known fire has killed this plant's roots. It grows naturally in wetlands, near flowing bodies of water, sand dunes , fields, hillsides, pine barrens , and in both needleleaf and mixed-broadleaf forests.

* They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils. * Native to most of Europe, including all of the British Isles and Fennoscandia and locally in Southwest Asia. * The trees are very quick to establish and will grow at a rate of 1 metre...

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .

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

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark.

* Sweet clover is a major source of nectar for domestic honey bees as hives near sweetclover can yield up to 200 pounds of honey in a year. * Melilotus officinalis can be an annual or biennial plant, and is 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 m) high at maturity.

* It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . * 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 prevent soil erosion.

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. * Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure.

It has the ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, and with light shade it does not inhibit growth of annual and perennial herbs. Bristly locust is primarily used for surface mine spoil reclamation, industrial waste piles, roadbanks, cuts and fills, etc.

* 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. This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .

* The plant forms suckers and is a good soil stabilizer. * Flowers are reddish-brown in the male and red in the female. * Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Oak , River She-oak , Creek Oak or Fire Oak is a species of Casuarina , native to New South Wales...

* Plants grow in sandy soils in open areas and are often found on disturbed ground. Golden-mane Coreopsis is native from the south Eastern and south central states of the USA. * The species range in the eastern part of the USA is increasing as plants...

Sweet and starchy, it is delicious when baked with a flavour that is somewhat like a sweet potato. * Lathyrus tuberosus is a perennial plant with edible tubers 3 to 5 cm (1.2 to 2.0 in) long attached to its roots.

* Largest species of alder in North America and one of the largest in the world * The name derives from the bright rusty red color that develops in bruised or scraped bark. * An infusion of the bark has been used in the treatment of many complaints such...

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.