Plant For Moist Soil Medicinal Plant For Sale In Sunnyvale

* The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema.

* It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged.

May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon).

The inner bark contains large quantities of a sticky slime that can be dried to a powder or made into a liquid. The fruit is an oval winged samara 20 mm long and containing a single, central seed .

The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. It is very good. A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants.

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 10–25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

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.

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.

* Some native North American Indian tribes used the root as a protection against rattlesnakes. * The leaves have been used to weave baskets and mats. Some tribes even used to chew the root and then hold rattlesnakes with their teeth and were not bitten...

* The roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and sedative. Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce.

* It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan. They can also be blanched and used in salads. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked.

* Picea mariana ( Black Spruce ) is a species of spruce native to northern North America , from Newfoundland west to Alaska , and south to northern New York , Minnesota and central British Columbia .

* The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched in succession within 20 seconds of each other or one hair touched twice in rapid succession,...

Southwest China is the center for biodiversity of the species. A very ornamental plant. A polymorphic species, it hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas of the...

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.

* It is grown for its very high quality timber in Japan, where it is used as a material for building palaces, temples, shrines, traditional noh theatres, baths, table tennis blades and masu.

It is found primarily in deciduous forests of the Appalachian and Ozark regions of the United States. Panax quinquefolius, commonly known as American Ginseng and often by its Chinese name Huaqishen (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; Mandarin...

* Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often...

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.

* Smaller and more rounded than P. * The leaves and bark have been used medicinally. Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose. * As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized...

Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.

* Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south to northern Florida and west to southern Louisiana .

It is very tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at least -45°C, and also of wind exposure. It is locally naturalised Punkaharju in eastern Finland. * Macedonian pine is also a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, giving reliable...

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape.

They are especially indicated in the treatment of weak heart combined with high blood pressure. A very pleasant flavour, it is slightly mealy but juicy and can be eaten in quantity as a dessert fruit.