Perennial Plant Heat Tolerant For Sale In Alaska

* Parent has an abundance of pinkish plumes. * This is an outstanding ornamental that can be used as an effective screen or accent plant. * Noxious weed in California.

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels,...

It was one of the dominant grasses of the tallgrass prairie which once covered large parts of the Midwest. * Indiangrass ( Sorghastrum nutans ), also called Indian grass, is a North American prairie grass, and is the official state grass of both Oklahoma...

* Many Adenophora species have been used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Prefers well-drained soil. * Performs better than Campanula in Southern gardens. * Use for border garden.

Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Sweet and delicious, but rather fibrous. The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base of the flowering stem.

* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. * The acorns usually mature around fall. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3...

* Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched. * Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra (Naja...

Prefers moist, gravelly or sandy soils with good drainage. It typically forms a foliage mound to 12” tall. Medium green leaves are aromatic when crushed. ‘Caradonna' is an erect, clump-forming perennial salvia that is noted for its dark purple stems...

* Pseduotsuga menziesii var. Glauca is hardy to Zone 4). * It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is clearly a better selection for...

* Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.

* The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and coat of arms. The most prominent landscaping feature in London's historic Highgate Cemetery is its "Circle of Lebanon", where a Lebanon Cedar stands in the...

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . * Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

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 hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

* The wood is hard, tough, white, durable, close grained. * Planted trees said to be 800 years old grow at Black Dragon Pool Mountain Temple near Kunming, Yunnan, China (International Dendrology Society, 1995 Year Book).

* A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood. Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings.

* A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers.

It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia . * It is a low, creeping, woody shrub to about 1 m tall and 1–2 m wide but often smaller. Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants.

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.

* A deciduous shrub or small tree with 3/4" white drooping flowers in clusters of 3 to 8, from March-May; likes heat, summer drought, often growing on dry rocky slopes on limestone; 3" leaves; this variety is native to northern California; other varieties...

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes...

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots. * Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter.

They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * In cultivation they tend to grow on a single stem that is often leaning and bare towards the bottom, but with dense foliage on the upper half.

The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually narrowing to the petiole. * Dandelion sprouts make a great micro-green.

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

* The fruit is edible raw. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.

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