Poisonous Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Santa Clara

* In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture. * Vinblastine and vincristine, chemotherapy medications used to treat several types of cancers, are found in the plant and are biosynthesised...

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits. (Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle...

A very hearty species the Ginkgo makes a lovely bonsai especially in the city due to it being relatively pest free and pollution tolerant. A soft and oily texture, the seed has a sweet flavour and tastes somewhat like a large pine nut.

Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand as had previously been claimed.It is also the largest D. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with...

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * 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...

It weighs about 28lb per cubic foot. It is easily raised from seeds which germinate early in the first season. * It prefers moist soil and full sun. It is highly valued for posts and fencing rails, and is also used for interior finishes, cabinet work...

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in).

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position.

Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering. * Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced species on other continents.

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color.

* While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets.

Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919). The foliage grows in sparse, very fragrant, sprays varying from dull gray-green to glaucous blue-green in color. Leo Polkinghorn, but it took until 1915 for Leroy Abrams to inspect specimens...

The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also...

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * 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...

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in).

* The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars. * Celtis reticulata , or Netleaf Hackberry , with other names including Netleaf Sugar Hackberry , Sugar Hackberry , Texas Sugarberry , Palo Blanco , Acibuche , is a...

* A shrub or small tree; silvery throughout, with compound leaves and pale yellow flowers in pendulous clusters to 6", each 3/4" wide; pods to 6"; native to seashores of the Old World tropics .

It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains .

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * 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...

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

* Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m. * Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state.

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf Poinciana , Pride of Barbados , and flamboyan-de-jardin .

Young twigs are noticeably yellow and stand out in winter. The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in the shade. * Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.