Poisonous Plant Shade Tolerant Plant For Sale In Clarksville

Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania . * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern United States .

Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis.

A rope can be made from the bark fibres. * A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp shade; Dirr notes that the Indians used the bark to make bow strings,...

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

* A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. It bears large elegant flowers of various colours: red, white, striped or blue.

* This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

It is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. The wood can also be stained to imitate ebony.

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

* Upright flower clusters separate it from P. Japonica which has pendulous flower clusters. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. * The root-bark is anthelmintic, antibacterial, antiperiodic, stomachic and tonic.

Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots; concentrations vary widely between samples, and onset is slow.

* This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache.

Leaves are finely divided and yellow-green to gray-green, often remaining over winter. * Yellow corydalis grows to 30–38 cm (12–15 in) tall. * Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4).

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade...

* An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Succeeds in dense shade. * Iris foetidissima ( Stinking Iris , Gladdon , Gladwin Iris , Roast-beef Plant , Stinking Gladwin ), is a species...

The flowers are bright yellow 3.5-5 cm across, starting out bowl-shaped, then flattening out with age. * Its typical habitat is moist shaded woodland, growing in accumulated humus.

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

Although it is clump forming rather than spreading it increases freely by self-sowing. Plants are best spaced about 90cm apart each way. * A good ground cover plant. * Hypericum androsaemum , commonly known as tutsan , is a plant in the genus Hypericum...

Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes and banks * White flowers in panicles, midsummer; a handsome shrub with dark green 3" leaves, compact and very adaptable regarding sun and moisture, doesn't mind...

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia.

* It is a shrub growing to 3 m tall, native to the Tropics and Subtropics of the Americas . * The leaves are bipinnate, 20-40 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets 15-25 mm long and 10-15 mm broad.

* The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat ‘flatfaced' in appearance with irregular distribution of petals around the face of the flower forming a fanshape.

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia.

It is rare in the north of its range in southern Connecticut, southeastern New York, and isolated areas of Cape Cod, and always small there. The wood can also be stained to imitate ebony.