Nitrogen Fixing Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Tucson

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

* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

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

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae .

* Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20...

The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.2 m tall. * Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, or aardaker, is a small, climbing perennial plant, native in moist temperate...

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

* 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.

The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.2 m tall. * Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, or aardaker, is a small, climbing perennial plant, native in moist temperate...

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.

It is widespread in the eastern part of the USA (from Florida to Canada), Canada (south of Ontario), and on the coasts of the Arctic Ocean, where it grows on sand hills. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds,...

In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species of Tree Sparrow . Three consecutive years of shoot destruction may kill all plants affected. If this does not happen, this species will regrow a shoot.

* Plants have large taproots and tend to grow in groups. Pre-soaking the seed for 12 hours in warm water will speed up the germination process, particularly in dry weather. Germination will usually take place within 2 weeks.

Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes . * The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system.

* Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela .

The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long. This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well. This means that when used on the skin it will not remove the natural body oils, but...

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

* Gorgeous yellow flowers in 15" pendulous clusters in May, beautifully displayed against deep green leaves; few trees are more lovely in flower; small, short-trunked tree or large shrub; seeds poisonous if eaten; native to Alps and Eastern Europe (and...

It is found to succeed better when only the surface of the soil is stirred by the scarifier and harrow than when a plowing is given. The flowers are produced throughout the spring and summer, rich red or crimson, congested on an elongated spike inflorescence...

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. Flowers and flower buds - raw or cooked. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m². Will trail along the ground or can be trained up a trellis.

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

Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl. Genus: !Amorpha L. Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur * class: Equisetopsida C. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * 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...

It is native to eastern North America , from southern Quebec south to the extreme north of Georgia , and west to Minnesota . * Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales .

* Greater celandine has an erect habit, and may reach 30 to 120 cm high. The sap is yellow to orange.The flowers consist of four yellow petals , each about 1 cm long, with two sepals .

* The root is eaten cooked. After 260 to 280 days, it is formed to the harvestable hypocotyl. The nutritional value of dried Maca root is high, resembling cereal grains such as maize, rice and wheat.

* Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions. * It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade.