Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Cary

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. * Comptonia is a monotypic genus (containing only Comptonia peregrina ) in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales...

The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * 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...

* Small specimen tree or shrub for location around residential homes. It grows well in heavy clay soils and in poor shallow limestone soils. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom.

* It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. * Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that...

The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. Start seeds indoors and transplant outside when danger of frost is past. They will store for up to 21 days at 10°c with a relative humidity of 90%.

Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming. * Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still...

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

The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. Start seeds indoors and transplant outside when danger of frost is past. They will store for up to 21 days at 10°c with a relative humidity of 90%.

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * 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.

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

Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes . Australis is the most commonly cultivated species in its genus, and is also cultivated beyond its native continent in other areas such...

Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

In comparison with most other shrubs it will excel in seedling vigor. It should not be used for residential plantings, or anywhere that formal landscaping is desired. It provides quick, woody, vegetative cover on droughty, critical areas needing stabilizing...

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

Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. * The etymology of the species name derives from the Greek “kerkos”, from which...

Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils. A useful green manure plant, fixing atmospheric nitrogen. * A herbaceous, forage, perennial, cool season legume. It is also known in cultivation in North America as Birdfoot Deervetch .

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

The tree can fix nitrogen. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. It is used for cabinet making. Dioica, Kentucky Coffee Tree; planted for ornament and for timber; doubly compound...

Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has four wings; evergreen or semideciduous compound leaves; native to both Chile and New Zealand.

Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has four wings; evergreen or semideciduous compound leaves; native to both Chile and New Zealand.

* Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. * Shiny green leaves.

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. Thick growing and winter hardy. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North...

* Foliage, deciduous, is fragrant when crushed, and has been used medicinally; tiny fruits; branches once used in England to flavor "gale beer"; native to wet peaty areas in cold northern regions around the world.

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

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

* Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries.

Northeastern North America, Greenland. * Alnus viridis subsp. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...