Poisonous Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Stamford

* Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant. * An herbaceous perennial, erect; with 3/4"white or pinkish fragrant flowers in terminal clusters and in the leaf axils; blooms throughout summer; spreads by creeping rhizomes; roots used as a soap...

They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry, well-drained soil; flowering in summer; native...

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

* A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. * A good border plant with white or pinkish flowers on a vertical stalk; a long-lived plant, makes a substantial clump...

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

* Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide.

* Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide.

* The foliage was burned by the Cherokee as a natural insecticide, to smoke out gnats. * Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco, puke weed) is a species of Lobelia native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada (Nova Scotia to southeast Ontario) south...

* 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.

They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry, well-drained soil; flowering in summer; native...

* An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Thrives in a bog garden. Succeeds in dense shade. Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant.

* All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation. * The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape.

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,...

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November. It is hardy to zone 6.

* An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge. Wood - close grained, moderately hard.

* Thrives in most soils and in the light shade of trees. Plant them in spring or fall in rich, moist but well drained soil in full sun. Seed and tubers are poisonous. Space plants 2' to 3' apart.

The stems and leaves are moderately to densely hairy. The plant has a general stimulatory effect on the immune system and is widely used in modern herbal treatments. * Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of all North American Indian...

* The seed is best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. * Flowers give way to pear-shaped seed pods which split open when ripe (late summer), with each pod revealing a blackberry-like seed cluster, hence the common name of blackberry lily.

The seed usually germinates in 3 - 4 weeks at 15°c. * It has bright yellow latex, and though poisonous to grazing animals, is rarely eaten, but has been used medicinally by many people including those in its native area, the Natives of the western US...

* Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant. * An herbaceous perennial, erect; with 3/4"white or pinkish fragrant flowers in terminal clusters and in the leaf axils; blooms throughout summer; spreads by creeping rhizomes; roots used as a soap...

* In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. Take care since the plant resents disturbance. * This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed.

* Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over winter and allowed to grow until the second summer when they will produce flowers and seed.

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe .

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

However, as it is associated with cemetries, it is not clear whether it is a truly wild plant in Kashmir or an introduction from places unknown. Mathew (l.c. 110), this species is said to have originated in Kashmir.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...