Plant For Summer Color Cut Flower For Sale In Cambridge

Wood - hard, white, fine grained. It is sometimes smoked as an intoxicant, despite the danger of illness and/or death due to the cyanide. Used for small items, nails, walking sticks etc.

* The wood is coarse grained,durable, dark coloured and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute. The flowers are golden yellow and sweet scented, are grouped in pendulous racemes upto 25 cm long, and typically bloom in May.

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

Fruit may be used in sauces, jellies and preserves, however. 'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves (to 5" long) emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer.

* The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches. * Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis.

Plants usually die to the ground in winter each year. Crispa occurs on the current year's growth. * The mildly fragrant, pinkish purple flowers grow on a naked stem and hang upside down.

* The wood is coarse grained,durable, dark coloured and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute. The flowers are golden yellow and sweet scented, are grouped in pendulous racemes upto 25 cm long, and typically bloom in May.

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

* Foot-long clusters of yellow flowers in midsummer, followed by red or brownish "pods" that persist into fall; Dirr calls it a "beautiful dense tree of regular rounded outline, sparingly branched" * It is popularly grown as an ornamental tree in temperate...

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran. * The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid.

Plants can be grown as a ground cover when planted about 1.2 metres apart each way. * Spiraea japonica was introduced in North America as an ornamental landscape plant and first cultivated in the northeastern states around 1870.

The wood is used to make combs. It is in flower from May to June. Used for mosaic, printing blocks etc. * Roots and stem yield gutta-percha, a non elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

* Good tree for striking yellow late summer flowers in upright clusters as large as 2' x 1 1/2'; seed "pods" pinkish, very attractive, good for dried arrangements; bipinnate leaves; upright habit; flowers when young; needs sun; native to China.

This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Grows well in a poor sandy soil. Requires an acid to neutral soil.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling flowers, which...

American Indian herbal remedies. Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of N. It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States.

* The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling flowers, which...

* This is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree. The species is under second-class national protection in China. * When the white corollas have fallen, the calyces develop into deep red expanded lobes which persist into November.

Rill erosion that exposes the roots stimulates root suckering there by creating a denser growth. * Bristly locust is perhaps the best erosion control shrub for steep sloping sites with active erosion.

Big pluses : it grows fast if watered/fertilised regularly and will even get a few blooms right away. Each fall, I enjoy it very much since it blooms when most other blooms in the garden are gone.

* It is used extensively as a decorative plant in parks and other public areas. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB...

* Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran. * The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid.

It often goes by the common name Foxtail lily. Robustus has a stem six to ten feet high, with leaves as long as 48 inches, and 4 inches in width, the widest in its genus. * Eremurus robustus is a plant native to the Tien Shan and Pamir Mountains in central...

Native to the Northeast tropical areas of Australia, it is often found growing on beachfronts, hence its name Australian Beach Cherry. Australian Beach Cherry (Eugenia reinwardtiana) Delicious to eat and pleasing to look at, the Australian Beach Cherry...

The 3" late summer fragrant flowers are white with yellow centers. It is prized for its fragrant white flowers, similar to camellia blossoms. Dirr notes that it does better in the northern U.S. than the South.

* This is the red flowered form. However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions...