Plant For Summer Color Seeds For Sale In El Monte

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger.

* 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.

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

* A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus.

* Ilex mucronata is a deciduous shrub growing to 3 m (rarely 4 m) tall. The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

* 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...

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

* The bulb is eaten cooked. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American...

* A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). It is hardy to zone 6. It prefers moist soil.

The plant is also known as an introduced species across much of the rest of the world, including Australia . * Ranunculus acris is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia .

* Sow seed early spring in a warm greenhouse. * When it does not freeze, the Confederate rose can reach heights of 12 to 15 feet with a woody trunk; however, a much bushier, 5 or 6 feet plant is more typical and provides more flowering.

Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth...

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies.

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.

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

* It is grown in Canada and the northern United States to a limited extent, first cultivated there in 1806. * It is a medium-size to large deciduous coniferous tree reaching 20-40 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

Hardy to about -20°c. Plants can be grown as a ground cover when planted about 1.2 metres apart each way. * Clusters of rosy-pink flowers are found at the tips of the branches. Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts...

Tolerates atmospheric pollution. * Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species of conifer native to the southeastern United States . * Although this plant can be grown in wet soils and shallow water, it thrives in...

* The bulb is eaten cooked. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American...

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

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -20°c. * A woody vine with 3" orange or reddish-orange flowers in summer; can grow rampageously, but is easily controlled with regular severe pruning; not to be ignored, though, unless you want to cover...

* Populus alba , commonly called abele , silver poplar , silverleaf poplar , or white poplar , is a species of poplar , most closely related to the aspens ( Populus sect. It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and...

The root is used in the treatment of coughs. It is also a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins...

To prevent blights, practice a 3-year crop rotation. If necessary, thin young seedlings to ¾–2" apart, depending on type or root size desired. To prevent greening, cover exposed crowns.Blights can reduce yield and quality.

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. It prefers sandy, well-drained soil and full sun.

In Missouri, it is found only in certain swampy areas in the far southeastern corner of the state (Steyermark). Plants usually die to the ground in winter each year. * This clematis needs consistently moist soils.