Perennial Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Anchorage

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.

, often commonly called wood sage, is a hybrid perennial salvia that primarily results from crosses between have uncertain parentage, however, and may actually be cultivars of one of the parents rather than being hybrids.

Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots; concentrations vary widely between samples, and onset is slow.

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge.

It prefers light soils with a high phosphorus content. It spreads very quickly and will often kill local native plants such as palo verdes by taking away nearby water. It is a deep-rooted grass, tolerates drought, and will grow at altitudes of up to 2,000...

, commonly called English lavender, has been a mainstay of herb gardens for many years. This selection forms a bushy mound of silver foliage, with long spikes of purple-blue flowers.

Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots; concentrations vary widely between samples, and onset is slow.

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. * Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its...

* The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity. Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities,...

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...

You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun.

* This is a popular "ornamental grass" even though it is technically a sedge. Grown mostly for its warm orange color and dense clump forming habit. * Works well in a perennial border or container in either full sun or partial shade.

* Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable. Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

They act to disinfect the respiratory tract. * The leaves and the wood are antiseptic and expectorant. * As a result of long exploitation, few old trees remain in Lebanon, but there is now an active program to conserve and regenerate the forests.

Flabellata pumila. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position.

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today...

Tender young leaves are considerably less bitter than older leaves. Carbohydrate, 187mg Calcium, 66mg phosphorus, 3.1mg iron, 76mg sodium, 397mg potassium, 36mg magnesium, 14000iu vitamin A, 0.19mg vitamin B1, 0.26mg vitamin B2, 35mg vitamin C.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering. From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in. Spreading growth to 24in.

Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny seeds 1/2 inch in diameter, the walls of the capsule often persisting through the winter, seeds poisonous.

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.

Plants may become somewhat floppy and open up as the summer progresses, particularly in humid climates. If plants flop or otherwise depreciate in summer to the point where they look unsightly, consider cutting them back to the basal foliage.

Established plants are drought tolerant. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings.

Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins. The seed germinates better if it is given a period of cold stratification. * Butcher's broom has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and...

* Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions.