Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Boston

* Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of Azerbaijan and northern Iran , close to the Caspian Sea .

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

* Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall. * Sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus ) is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae...

* A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods. Readily eaten by grazing animals. An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends.

* 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. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark.

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...

Northeastern North America, Greenland. * 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 vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked.

Common names include White Leadtree , Jumbay , and White Popinac . It has a very fast growth rate, young trees reach a height of more than 20 ft in 2–3 years. It is also efficient in nitrogen fixation, at more than 500 kg/ha/year.

Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * 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...

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

* They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land...

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. It is native to eastern North America , from southern Quebec south to the extreme north of Georgia...

* This is one tough plant. It can even be buried in sand and find its way to the surface. It sends roots down really fast to lock itself onto shifting sands and in search of moisture.

* They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land...

* Chinese relative of G. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range. Dioica, Kentucky Coffee Tree; planted for ornament and for timber; doubly compound leaves; substantial branches; flowers in clusters at the ends of branches;...

Common names include White Leadtree , Jumbay , and White Popinac . It has a very fast growth rate, young trees reach a height of more than 20 ft in 2–3 years. It is also efficient in nitrogen fixation, at more than 500 kg/ha/year.

* A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods. Readily eaten by grazing animals. An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends.

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. * An orange-yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

* 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. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark.

* It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

* 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 nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.

* 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 Capital Territory .

* While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets.

The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness. This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m).

* Lupinus albicaulis is a species of lupine known by the common name sickle-keel lupine . Each palmate leaf is made up of 5 to 10 leaflets each up to 7 centimeters long. It is native to the western United States from Washington to California , where it...

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